Architecture

Design Collective Mundus Viviendi

at the Poltrona Frau Showroom. From Dec 5th through Dec 9th, 2007. Mundus Vivendi, a collective of 15 emerging designers from the Naples area will present an exhibition at the Poltrona Frau showroom in the Miami Design District. The exhibition will invite visitors to discover how environmental factors can affect how a space or object is perceived. Interior Design will be on … +

Architecture

Glo, 20th Century Design

Modern Paintings and Decorative Arts. The 20th Century Design Gallery, located at 5050 Biscayne Blvd in Miami, is exhibiting paintings by Pedro Friedeberg, an artist born in Florence, Italy who now lives and works in Guanajuato, Mexico. During World War II in 1940, Pedro and his mother immigrated to Mexico. In 1956, he entered Universidad Iberoamerica to study architecture and art under … +

Architecture

Ocean Drive and Beyond Walking Tour

This ninety-minute walking tour provides an introduction to the Art Deco, Mediterranean Revival, and Miami Modern styles found within the Miami Beach Architectural Historic District. Tours depart from the Art Deco Welcome Center located at 1001 Ocean Drive in Miami Beach, FL on the following schedule: Wed. and Fri-Sun. at 10:30 a.m.; Thurs. at 6:30 p.m. The Welcome Center is open daily … +

Architecture

CasaDecor Miami 2007

From Nov 8th through Dec 16th, 2007. Since its' inception in 1985 in Buenos Aires, Argentina, CasaDecor has been transforming abandoned landmarks, municipal buildings, churches and castles in Europe and Latin America into elegant, decorated, showhouses where discerning homeowners, decorators, designers and design enthusiasts experience new design trends and the latest technologies.

Architecture

Ligne Roset opens in the Design District

June, 2007. Ligne Roset, one of the world’s leading companies in luxury and contemporary furniture design, has closed its showroom in Coral Gables and relocated to the Miami Design District. Now located in Oak Plaza’s two-story Twery Building at 160 NE 40th Street, the new 4,650 square foot two-level showroom is set to open at the end of June 2007. Ligne Roset’s … +