Not that it's all blue-chip names on display. I don't see a way to delete my comment sorry. Photo by Alexander Tamargo/Getty Images for Design Miami. Nobody knew it was going to happen, what the convention market was even going to be, if there was going to be a convention market, if there was going to be a travel market. I like art that makes people happy, Soffer says, showing, as an example, videos of customers careening down the 93-foot-tall Carsten Hller slide she recently installed at Aventura Mall, where, thanks to her extensive art programs, shoppers can also experience, among other works, Louise Bourgeoiss surrealistic Eye Benches and a bronze gorilla-themed fountain cum playground designed by the Haas Brothers. Rather than a traditional museum where you're surrounded by "masterpieces" you're supposed to gaze at in ignorant awe, Superblue invites you to create your own experience. The Turnberry Associates CEO sold her waterfront Indian Creek Village teardown to her younger brother, Jeffrey Soffer, for $17 million, property records show. Soffer had listed the nearly 2-acre property at 26 Indian Creek Island Road for sale, asking $29.5 million, in 2017. Barnum, James Bailey, John Ringling, and the Death-Defying Saga of the American Circus. When families suddenly find themselves with a massive influx of cash due to a liquidity event or inheritance, or simply find that the familys wealth exceeds their ability to manage it internally, they may decide they need a multi-family office. It could be someone from fashion, business, art, or a bunch of Harvard professors, but it's always interesting and fun.. (Right) Craig Robins on the l-shaped sofa; (Left) A polished, stainless-steel ping-pong table by Ron Arad stands ready in the family room. It emits a disconcerting crinkle sound that makes you hold your breath, fearing an imminent collapse. All Rights Reserved. In addition to his editorial work, Aronson self-published his first photography book, Tropicana, in 2020. Get the latest updates in news, food, music and culture, and receive special offers direct to your inbox. Oops, someone else posted the same comment before I noticed. Each of the Orlando native's essays and books, which mainly focus on lesbian life, are like love letters to the Sunshine State, reminding us of all the ways we love and loathe this messy subtropical place. The $4 billion SoL Mia (named after the Soffer and LeFrak families) is the largest project Jackie Soffer is working on. Local star developers Craig Robins and Jackie Soffer have put their South Florida mega-mansion on the market. He is an American businessman, investor, and philanthropist. The Real Deal caught up with Soffer via Zoom, from her kitchen at her family home in Colorado. [13][circular reference] Together, they renovated a number of properties on South Beach which were repositioned as Island Outpost hotels. cache 5h 1m Its such a pain when you cant find the outlets easily. Indian Creek, Florida (FL), US. Jackie Soffer and Craig Robins ask $45M for waterfront Miami Beach mansion. If you're new to immersive art, think of it as an exhibition that allows visitors to view what's on display from inside it. Considered but not overly appointed, the inviting, just-over-9,000-square-foot place is as much a functioning family home (the couple have six children) as it is an outlet for their boundless artistic passions. The quarterly zine accepts submissions in the style of prose, nonfiction, fiction, reported pieces, and even poetry. Am I concerned about, what do you call it, workforce housing, and where people are going to live? Then we brought it back when we felt it was appropriate, and we were out of the woods on the whole world being shut down, and travel not happening. Though residential sales began to slow last year, many sellers are still testing the market with high asking prices. Typically, he says, he would be in his more edgy, regular uniform, Rick Owens or Saint Laurent (also retail partners), but he had a meeting earlier with a straitlaced client so opted for nonthreatening mufti. WebJackie Soffer is the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Turnberry, one of the countrys most dynamic real estate development groups specializing in large-scale retail, hospitality, residential and commercial assets. On tap: the Turnberry Ocean Club luxury condos in Sunny Isles Beach, not yet built but marketing two penthouses at $35 million a pop. In 1987, Robins branching out on his own, formed Dacra Development, Inc. and started to purchase and develop South Beach real estate.
Shes a vegetarian.. The award-winning queer fiction writer and essayist first captured the Sunshine State in its bizarre glory in her debut novel, Mostly Dead Things. The first Design Miami opened up design to a whole new audience of collectors, showing them that living with these objects could be satisfying in the same way that living with art is, and demonstrating the potential dialogue between the two. He is the founder and CEO of Dacra Development, the co-founder and co-owner of Design Miami[4] and developer of the Miami Design District. The median household income is $55,891 and the median property value is $310,300, according to DataUSA. Am I excited about the fact that this is going to go much quicker than we had expected? Jackie Soffer is a managing partner for Turnberry Associates, a leading real estate development firm founder by her father Donald Soffer. As if to prove his point, Robins is wearing clothing by Tom Ford and oxfords by Berlutitwo of the prestigious brands he has lured to the Design District. He's like a curator of people, says Harmony Korine, the director/actor/artist, who recalls sitting next to the shoe designer Christian Louboutin on a recent night. Robins cofounded Design Miami in 2005, after several years of staging design-focused events in conjunction with Art Basel Miami Beach. Microsoft has removed the Birds Eye imagery for this map. Its most striking feature is a vast fountain at the entrance that's often activated to showcase some sort of floating or water-friendly art piece. (Robins states that Goldman was "the second big influence on my career, after my father.") The art and design should be allowed to do all the talking.. Sweetgreens Chipotle Chicken Burrito Bowl is no more, as the company agreed to rename the item in response to a lawsuit from Chipotle Mexican Grill. Their mutual flair for stylish design, fashion and art has landed them in the pages of W magazine and Architectural Digest. Soffer, CEO of Aventura-based Turnberry Associates, and Robins, CEO of Miami-based Dacra, have shared the home since they got married in 2015. Patrick McMullan via Getty Images. Sometimes he tells me I steal his ideas. You picked a horrible bathtub, so shes offering to design us one. Then, a week or two later, she called and said she wanted to do the whole bathroom. Exactly. Craig was adamant about having the pavilion that David Adjaye built for Design Miami in 2011, Browning explains, and Jackie was adamant about building a basketball court for the kids and felt that the Adjaye would block the view., The result is a harmonious balance that doesnt feel crowded or precious. While the couple agreed to extend the theme of collectibility by having Browning transport and plant a significant collection of rare Caribbean palms, they locked horns over what to do with the rest of the 146-metre-wide space. Under Soffers leadership, Turnberry has continued to make great strides. The guests are typically as rowdy as the resident wild parrots and as divinely disparate as the art on the walls. The Sunset Islands home at 2511 Lake Avenue, with seven bedrooms, eight bathrooms and two half-baths, is hitting the market with Jill Hertzberg and Jill Eber of Coldwell Banker, a spokesperson for the Jills Zeder Group confirmed. | Hes like a curator of people, says Harmony Korine, the director/actor/artist, who recalls sitting next to the shoe designer Christian Louboutin on a recent night. Im the kind of person who can be in bed at 9 p.m., she says. To be fair to Martha, I think she asked for permission at some point in the night, and as far as party antics go, it's less naughty than what a lot of people get up to in Miami bathrooms.. He's worked with T-shirts, textiles, wood, resin, house keys, metal there's no limit to what this man might employ to make art. And as of last year, in a victory for the South Florida literary community, she's officially a Miami woman.

I just want to get it right. Jackie Soffer is a managing partner for Turnberry Associates, a leading real estate development firm founder by her father Donald Soffer. I dont think we really need to add additional square footage. I dont know how many years itll take. As if to prove his point, Robins is wearing clothing by Tom Ford and oxfords by Berlutitwo of the prestige brands he has lured to the Design District. And so, its something that we watch. I dont know these people! Fortunately, the apartment expansionin addition to making room for the couples Brady Bunchstyle brood, all of whom camped out there for 10 days during Hurricane Maria last yearalso provided more space for their ever-growing trove. A sculpture by Studio Wieki Somers sits in the niche; Limestone flooring. Oh, that, Robins deadpans, is a new piece from a genius ceramist called Marlon Robins, referring to his 17-year-old son. In 1967 real estate developer Donald Soffer bought a 785-acre tract of undeveloped swamp and marshland in Miami-Dade County, Florida; he built a mall, office buildings, and condo towers in what is now the town of Aventura. Thats a high-quality residential project in a market that hasnt really had for-sale product at anywhere near that level. If Miami is the Magic City, Craig Robins is its tireless conjurer. Fort Partners owns the Four Seasons properties across South Florida, and is known for developing the hotel-branded condos and hotel at The Surf Club in Surfside, where a resale set the per-square-foot record in Miami-Dade County last year for about $5,800 per foot. The plaza space through which visitors pass before heading inside is often dressed with art as well whether hanging from the palm trees or strung in the air, the MOCA makes use of every cubic inch to display art to the community. Both are scions of major Miami real estate families who have become magnates in their own right, grew up in the same neighborhood, have three children each, and share a passion for contemporary art. You don't want to miss this new Upper Eastside gem. I dont care how much it costs or what people say its worth, he says, marveling at a series of first-edition Francisco de Goya prints hanging in a hallway outside his upstairs gym. If you've ever wondered what it would be like to float through the clouds, Superblue is the place for you.
The whole summer, we work next to each other. Jeffrey Soffer is planning to add new suites to the top of the iconic resort designed by Morris Lapidus, which first opened in 1954. Life360s CEO says hes never heard of his parenting app being used by sex traffickers to monitor the location of their victims. Craig understood this very early on because he was already experiencing it in his own homes., For young designers, meanwhile, Design Miami has proved an invaluable incubator and launching pad. Were just still kind of perfecting that expansion. Soffer lives with her husband, Miami Design District developer Craig Robins, in Miami Beach. Mirce Curkoski, Alexa Eve Iacovelli and Albert Justo of One Sothebys International Realty previously had the listing. She didnt want chicken bones in here, even though theyre wearing beautiful lace gloves. Craig Lewis Robins (born February 15, 1963) is an American businessman, investor, and philanthropist. Not right now. I don't care how much it costs or what people say it's worth, he says, marvelling at a series of first-edition Francisco de Goya prints hanging in a hallway outside his upstairs gym. [41], A long-time advocate of community development, design and architecture, Robins serves on the advisory board of the University of Miami School of Architecture Master in Real Estate Development and Urbanism. I think our state is very strong. Robins and Soffer were pretty much in agreement when it came to integrating their respective collections (If anything, we inspire each other to collect outside our comfort zones, he says), but a battle erupted over the yarda tropical idyll created by Nathan Browning, the formidable landscape designer who is also responsible for the Design District's beguiling greenery. WebOn their own, Craig Robins and Jackie Soffer are formidable Miamians. [5], Robins was born to a Jewish family in Miami Beach, FL.