For this Brickell Flatiron penthouse, designers Nicholas Gennari and Roberto Racy of Nar Design Studio chose pieces to complement sweeping views of Biscayne Bay and the Miami skyline, including a low-profile sofa, mustard yellow swivel chairs, and an oversized area rug from Harmony Studio. Accents like the origami wall sculpture from One Of A Kind add visual interest to the space.

Miami Modern in Brickell Flatiron Condo

A Portland homeowner taps the ideal design team to bring his vision of a Brickell penthouse to life

Contemporary Lakefront Charm in Windermere

When Joe and Kim Russo began shopping for their dream home, they didn’t have to look too far. They were very enamored of their waterfront property on Lake Tibet in Windermere, Fla., and ultimately...

Homages to Frida Kahlo’s Iconic Art and Design

Mexico’s first lady of art leads the programming at two Naples venues
The pool adjoins a lazy river, which flows under the home. Lucas Lagoons created and executed the design for the pool, planters, and an elevated hot tub wrapped in limestone and artificial rock. Landscape architect Evan Bell from Ecoscapes in Key West put the finishing touches on the exterior with his landscape design.

Paradise Found in Key West Home

Nestled at the tail end of the Florida Keys, a sprawling vacation retreat is everything an outdoors-loving family envisioned
From the beach, the home seems to emerge from the foliage surrounding it. The homeowners wanted it to meld with the natural landscape as much as possible. “They love the seclusion on this part of Longboat Key,” says Sparkman. “This is their own little piece of the island.”

Modernist Finesse Transforms 1970s Longboat Key Gem

An architect’s critical thinking skills are put to the test while tackling the reinvention of a tropical modernist residence on Longboat Key

Orlando Comfort Melds With Contemporary Sensibilities

For the past 15 years, Rial Jones, an award-winning builder in the Orlando area for almost 35 years, lived in a palatial home that he built at “the height of heavy Mediterranean styling when...
A custom millwork wall in the living room became the backdrop for the family’s main entertainment center and a divider between the main living space and the private family wing. The room’s furniture is easy to rearrange into multiple seating areas, or one big grouping for a movie night.

Transitional Family Home Checks All the Boxes

Smart architecture and pragmatic design come together effortlessly in a Pinecrest home that’s parent-tested and kid-approved
Contemporary Kitchen by B Pila Design Studio. Photos by Nick Johnson

Seaglass Awards 2024 Spotlight: Dining Roundup

This summer, we are celebrating Florida's top design talents who were recently recognized at the second annual Seaglass Awards

Winter Springs European-Inspired Dream Home

Tucked amid a park-like setting, this charming Winter Springs home features five courtyards to create an old-world country feel
Central to the living room is the fireplace, which was outfitted with Calacatta Gold marble. “It’s a stone that you will see in historical homes as well as current motif homes, so it is truly timeless,” says designer Michelle Miller.

Retro Revamp for Colonial-Style St. Petersburg Home

A colonial-style home undergoes a historically sensitive renovation and emerges classically revived with vintage furniture and cherished antiques
In the primary bedroom, a stained oak panel infuses the space with texture. The hanging lights by Fendi Casa, which reminded Rothschild of earrings, along with the nightstands and oversized headboard, evoke symmetry.

Organic Tones Lend Serene Style to Aventura Townhome

Earth tones inspire subdued elegance at an Aventura townhome
A view into the open living and dining area reveals heavy use of the color blue and multiple natural textures. The patterns on the pillows nod to the residence’s gulfside location and solidify its coastal look. The eye automatically travels up to the wood beams with lights on the ceiling.

Ocean Hues and Organic Touches in Marco Island Retreat

A Marco Island renovation gives a Maryland couple the slice of Florida paradise they’ve envisioned for years

Pop Art and Panoramic Views Stun in Miami Vacation Getaway

An uptempo condo becomes Steven G’s blank canvas upon which his signature styles strike a balance with bold bolts of art honoring classic 20th-century idols

Upscale Elegance Aloft In Coconut Grove

Unveiling a new expression of upscale, elegance, The Related Group and Terra Group’s latest project defines luxury living in Miami’s most sought-after Coconut Grove neighborhood. This chic, luxurious multi-tower residential enclave designed by Pritzker...
The living room looks onto the Intracoastal Waterway over the pool deck. The furnishings are modern, chosen for interest and comfort. Ceccotti Collezioni’s Flying Circles bookshelf rises playfully up the wall as a custom-configured Freeman sofa by Minotti angles away from it. The overhangs that cover the outdoor dining area and the kitchen/breakfast room opposite it provide shade for this part of the space with its windowed walls.

Poetry in Motion in Golden Beach Home

A Golden Beach residence meanders toward the Intracoastal Waterway through fecund gardens that bring the tropics into every room
A Holly Hunt sofa and chairs from Baker provide ample seating in the family room of this North Naples residence. A hexagon table and lamps from John-Richard and a side table from Jerry Pair provide additional interest. The dining room in the background was enhanced by a pair of Palmetto chandeliers from Wilson Lighting and a landscape wallcovering from Gracie.

North Naples Home Enjoys a Glamorous Intervention

A young couple enlists a skilled designer to rework the interiors of their Pine Ridge Estates residence in North Naples
An ideal illustration of indoor/outdoor living from designer Sherie Weidner of Clive Daniel Home, this view of the living room features a dining set from Adriana Hoyos and a console from Century. On the outdoor dining area, furniture from Brown Jordan makes alfresco meals a pleasure.

Turnkey Tactics Shine in Naples Winter Retreat

At Mediterra in Naples, a resolute designer executes the vacation home of a Chicago couple down to the very last details
The elevator entrance into this Sunny Isles Beach residence at the Estates at Acqualina delivers a vibrant interplay of mirrored walls against dark, lacquered surfaces to create dynamic contrast. An Alex Sher photograph layered on sheet steel evokes a sense of style and intrigue—a hint of things to come.

Coastal Glitz in Estates at Acqualina Residence

Fashion-forward photography, gleaming textures, and modernist European furnishings add to the immersive allure of a Sunny Isles Beach pied-à-terre
A view into the residence’s living room reveals the sculptural feature on the ceiling, which was partly incorporated to provide indirect lighting. The polished Vena Grigio stone flooring was chosen for its reflective quality. Seating includes a sectional and chairs by Minotti.

Let There Be Light

Proper illumination makes all the difference in a Sunny Isles Beach residence

Coastal Chic Paradise in Bonita Springs

Dynamic architectural elements, fascinating furnishings, and soothing shades that resonate with the beauty of the outdoors capture the essence of coastal living

Iconic Contemporary Living in Winter Park

For interior designers Ted Maines and Julie Koran, their work is all about the client. So, when a woman walks into their retail furniture showroom asking about USM, a respected Swiss line of modular...