Best Custom Single- Family Home: Winner
To Ralph Choeff, 224 Bal Bay Drive was a standout property. That was proven when it sold for what the designer said was a record-breaking $24 million – less than five months after it hit the market.
Looking for sizzle?
The Tropical Modern house, by Miami-based architecture firm Choeff Levy Fischman, was designed for seamless transition between indoor and outdoor living.
Miami Beach Manse and Lot Sell For Record $35M
A California buyer purchased a waterfront mansion and lot on North Bay Road for a combined $35.4 million, marking a record sale in Miami Beach this year, The Real Deal has learned.
Invenergy CEO Michael Polsky Sells Miami Beach Home for $24 Million
The sale is the most expensive ever for Bal Harbour, Florida.
Renovation Innovation
Renovating an existing pool space is easier now than ever before.
Waterfront stunner in Miami asks $18.8M
Miami is full of over-the-top real estate listings. The latest to cross our desk is this seven-bedroom, eight-bath stunner situated on Di Lido Island.
In the spirit of collaboration
A cohesive team effort between developer, designers, and architect yields a prime example of tropical modernism in Miami Beach.
Singular Sensation
Life is bound to be extraordinary at 6360 North Bay Road thanks to 12 bedrooms, sleek design, and a guaranteed dolphin sighting or two.
Lil Wayne Buys Home With Moat-Like Entrance For $17M
The entire design for this home is to make it feel as though it is floating on water.
Make One of These Artsy Homes Your HQ for Art Basel
If you’re looking for a home to call your own in Miami Beach, the following properties are sure to appeal to anyone with an artistic eye.
Lil Wayne’s Miami megamanison has sexy, suede walls
Lil Wayne just dropped $16.75 million on a breathtaking Miami Beach home designed by architect Choeff Levy Fischman.
Prairie Avenue Residence by Choeff Levy Fischman
A Tropical Modern waterfront oasis, this residence design by Choeff Levy Fischman is situated in Miami Beach, Florida.
Rooms With a View
Choeff Levy Fischman’s design for Casa Ischia is inspired by sweeping waterfront vistas and mid-century modern design.
High Performance Design for Racing Legend Eddie Irvine
Eddie Irvine, former Formula 1 driver for Jaguar and Ferrari, turns to Choeff Levy Fischman to design his Hibiscus Island home.
Fort Lauderdale Will Soon Be Home To Cincinnati Bengals Running Back Giovani Bernard
Choeff Levy Fischman is designing its first project in Fort Lauderdale.
French magazine editor buys Miami mansion for $12M
Editor-in-chief of French luxury real estate magazine Residence Immobilier, paid $11.69 million for waterfront mansion.
Hibiscus Island Gem
Located on exclusive Hibiscus Island in Miami Beach, this jaw-dropping residence overlooks the Miami skyline.
Miami Beach Chamber Recognizes Real Estate Leaders
The City National Bank Better Beach Awards honored influential, trendsetting leaders in the local real estate industry.
Tour the Contemporary Designed to Combat Sea-Level Rise
When it comes to designing for the future in Miami, architects and developers must take steps to protect against the elements, storms, etc. which can cause rigors to the property.
Former Formula 1 racer’s homw hits the market for $29.5 M
A two-story Miami Beach home built and owned by former Formula 1 racer Edmund “Eddie” Irvine has hit the market, priced at $29.5 million.
Open House
Turn north from the bustle of the MacArthur Causeway toward Palm Island and you enter an existence that might as well be half a continent away.
Casa Ischia by Choeff Levy Fischman
This beautiful waterfront residence designed by Choeff Levy Fischman is situated in Miami Beach, Florida, United States.
The Palm Island Residence
The single-family residence located on Palm Island in Miami Beach, Florida was inspired by the home’s native environment.
Large & In Charge
Building a big house sometimes requires years on the project calendar—and a plan to organize all that space.
Hibiscus Island Residence
This Hibiscus Island home in Miami Beach is an environmentally inspired tropical modern waterfront sanctuary.
Former Formula 1 Racer Eddie Irvine Lists Miami Beach Manse
The 10,448-square-foot home has seven bedrooms, an infinity pool, an outdoor kitchen, and more.
Outside In
The award-winning architectural team at Choeff Levy Fischman envisions a tropical modern manse: It’s all about the view.
PROFILEmiami’s Top 5 Of 2017
It’s that time of the year again. Here are PROFILEmiami’s Top 5 Moments from 2017:
Something Called a Pajama Lounge Is Trending
There’s a new term roaming the corridors of the internet that made our ears perk up the second we heard it and we think you’re going to like it, too.
Luxurious Miami Beach estate on Palm Island seeks $29.5M
Nestled on a gated private island, this waterfront mansion can be a modern tropical oasis for $29.5 million.
Hibiscus Island Design Voted Finalist for Structures Awards
Best Residential Custom Home: Finalist
Banyan Tree Residence by Choeff Levy Fischman
Designed by Choeff Levy Fischman, this beautiful contemporary residence is located in Miami Beach, Florida.
Miami’s Most Expensive Rentals, Mapped
Maxing out at $150,000 a month
A Miami Beach Palace by Choeff Levy Fischman
This Miami Beach home, designed by Ralph Choeff’s South Florida-based firm Choeff Levy Fischman, was made for entertaining.
Contemporary Tropical Oasis
Overlooking Biscayne Bay, this residential property in Miami Beach, Florida, embodies mid-century modern architecture and tropical modernism.
7 Jaw-Dropping Master Suites in Miami Homes
Your bedroom should be your own personal oasis where you can escape from the world and recharge.
Dramatic Pool Designs
Show-stopping pool designs ramp up the drama with extreme features.
Announcing the 2017 Pinnacle Awards Winners
Recognizing the Best of the Best in Pool and Outdoor Living Designs, Luxury Pools selected six inspiring winners of our 2017 Pinnacle Awards.
Ocean Home 50: Our Top Coastal Architects of 2017
Our annual collection of Top 50 Coastal Architects includes some of the most innovative, influential, and prolific architects in the world like Richard Landry, Deborah Berke, and others profiled in this issue.
The Living Room Moves Upstairs
Second-floor lounges are trending as a family gathering space. They’re cozier than the living room downstairs and offer more privacy.
Home Tour: This Miami Beach Mansion Was Made to Wow
The waterfront home features resort-style amenities such as a swimming pool, outdoor kitchen, and massage room.
Miami Beach Spectacle Seeks $22.5 M
A sleek contemporary home at 8 West Rivo Alto Drive just listed for $22.5 million, pricing it among the 30 most expensive homes for sale in Miami Beach.
Ralph Choeff: Miami’s Maven of Tropical-Modern Design Finds Peace in Coastal Living
Ralph Choeff is seated on a creamy, plush Minotti sofa inside a 10,500-square-foot, seven-bedroom, seven-bath spec home, known as Casa Ischia, that he designed on Miami Beach’s Hibiscus Island.
Tropical Modern: A Seductive Spin on Island-Style Homes
Many buyers ask for the laid-back look called tropical modern.
Spotted on Instagram: 14 Plant-Filled Interiors
Interior Design hosts a weekly photo contest on Instagram called #idpicks. Each Wednesday, we announce a new theme and ask our followers to tag their images with our hashtag. Here, we share the submissions that caught our eye. Make sure to check our Instagram account, @interiordesignmag, for the next topic and a chance to be featured!
A New Modern Waterfront Home Arrives in Miami
Architect Ralph Choeff has designed this new modern house, built by Bosch Construction on the waters edge in Miami, Florida.
This Is The Hottest New Amenity in Luxury Homes
For a long time, the suggestion of couples (at least couples under 70) sleeping in separate rooms was something of a taboo: It signaled a giving up—on romance, on sex, on the pretense of togetherness. Sleeping apart was a death knell for a marriage, or at least a runway into the nursing home.
9 Marvelous Waterfront Homes
Whether it’s the sound of waves crashing on the shore, or its entrancing blue color, there is something so relaxing about being close to a body of water. Now, actually living, or vacationing, in a modern waterfront home takes that relaxation to the next level. Who doesn’t love to relax? We sure do. Browse through 10 incredible lake and beach homes that we adore.
PROFILE Exclusive: Innovating Sustainable Modern Luxury in South Florida with Choeff Levy Fischman
PROFILEmiami had the exclusive opportunity to sit down with Ralph Choeff and Paul Fischman, partners at luxury architectural powerhouse firm Choeff Levy Fischman.
At Waterfront Miami Beach Mansion, Unobstructed Views Inside and Out
All around the waterfront mansion at 6480 Allison Road in Miami Beach, it can be hard to discern where the interior ends and the outdoors begins.
A Tropical ‘Indoor-Outdoor Home’ On A Private Island in Miami Beach
It is hard to picture a suitable place for living out the Miami Beach dream than this—a slick, glass-walled modern home, surrounded by palm trees and seemingly floating on water, set on its own private island with 110 feet of waterfront.
Seqouia’s Jim Goetz buys Miami Beach mansion for $20M
Jim Goetz, ranked No. 1 on Forbes’ Midas List of successful venture capitalists for the past few years, now has a foothold in South Florida as he paid $20.33 million for a waterfront mansion in Miami Beach.
Express Yourself
An entrepreneur and art collector transforms Madonna’s former Miami retreat into an open and airy beachside haven.
Embracing Florida on Allison Island
Creating exciting, domestic architecture in a state that is home to both abundant sunshine and destructive hurricanes can be challenging, to say the least.
Venetian Class
A head-turning new home at 212 West Dilido Drive on the Venetian Island
Alex Rodriguez Invites AD Inside His Coral Gables, Florida, Home
Alex Rodriguez’s art-filled Florida house is a design triumph
Live Like A-Rod at This Sleek $32 Million Miami Manse
This new waterfront home is a modernist masterpiece that even includes a man-made private beach
Live Like A-Rod at This Sleek $32 Million Miami Manse
This new waterfront home is a modernist masterpiece that even includes a man-made private beach
A Miami Home With Views and a Rooftop Pool
Jerry Goldfarb and his wife, Elise, spent months looking for a modern house in Miami for their family of six.
Rooftop Swimming Pools: The Rare Amenity Comes With a Multimillion Dollar Price Tag
For collectors of high-end real estate, there’s no greater satisfaction
A-Rod’s New House on the Cover of Architectural Digest
Alex Rodriguez certainly knows a thing or two about knocking it out of the park.
Alex Rodriguez Invites AD Inside His Coral Gables, Florida, Home
Alex Rodriguez’s art-filled Florida house is a design triumph
Striking beachfront pad with views of South Beach
This stunning modern masterpiece, spotted on Sotheby’s Realty, features uninterrupted views of Biscayne Bay and skyline views of South Beach on the island’s most coveted residential street in Miami, Florida.
Venetian Eyes
Yin and yang is a philosophy that describes how contrary forces are actually complementary
This $17 Million Island House Has Prime Views of Miami
Boasting unbeatable vistas of downtown Miami
Venetian Islands Stunner With Rooftop Pool Asks $17M
This slick seven-bedroom modern home on San Marco Island
This Has to Be One of the Best Private Rooftop Pools in Miami
Miami is known for over-the-top homes
Design Goes Digital
Don’t look now, but smart devices are approaching Mensa-level IQs
Tour the $36M ‘Casa Clara’ in the Venetian Islands
Listed at $35.9 million, Casa Clara is among the five priciest homes for sale in Miami Beach.
The Changing Face of Miami Beach’s Di Lido Island
Take a drive through Miami Beach’s Venetian Islands and you’ll notice a quiet transformation
Tropical Modern Architecture with Ralph Choeff
Award-winning architect Ralph Choeff is one of the leaders of the Tropical Modern
How two Vikings built the Zenest home on Miami’s Venetian Islands
In 2009, as designer Siri Willoch Traasdahl and her husband
How One Couple Infuses Artful Living Into Their Luxe Miami Home
Businessman and philanthropist Stephen Levin and his wife, Petra
303 East Rivo Alto Drive
The 6,182 square foot 303 East Rivo Alto Drive home in Miami Beach is a two story open floor plan
A Modern Miami Beach Condo with Shoreline-Inspired Color Palette
With just a three-month window to furnish baths and even closets
Timeless in Miami
The architect calls it a “plantation,” while the owner’s representative thinks “New Orleans.”
Custom home projects face obstacles from historic preservation
Lennar Corp. Chairman and CEO Stuart A. Miller bought
105 E Rivo Alto Drive
The custom modern single family residence at 105 E Rivo Alto Drive is a 2-story
One of America’s Priciest Home Listings Hits the Market for $285 Million
23 Patio Cover Ideas That Make Outdoor Living a Breeze
9 Luxe Homes That Feature Totally Shocking Design