There are many perks to building new construction homes in Miami, including rewarding opportunities for personalized design and potential financial gain if you plan to sell. But the process of building a new home from scratch can be complex, too, and filled with pitfalls that can lead to frustrating delays and cost increases. This is […]
Author Archives: Luciana Fragali
Have your sights set on the new Aston Martin building? Miami welcomed this 66-story skyscraper to the downtown area just this year, and the soaring building has already become a fast hit with luxury condo buyers. Featuring nearly 400 exclusive units, including condos, penthouses, and duplexes, the Aston Martin building is as one-of-a-kind as its […]
What do you get when you combine state-of-the-art condo construction with one of the world’s most coveted and exclusive car brands? The Bentley Residences Miami, a towering residential building that’s set to redefine luxury along the Sunny Isles Beach coast. Designed by Sieger Suarez Architects, the minds behind the forthcoming Waldorf Astoria Residences Miami, the […]
There are places in the world that don’t just inspire–they imprint. For Design Solutions Founder and CEO, Luciana Fragali, her recent travels through Italy weren’t intended as a design-focused trip. Yet the influence was undeniable. From Florence to Capri, she encountered spaces that reinforced why thoughtful design transcends the visual – it becomes deeply experiential. […]
Are you dreaming of a custom-built home in the vibrant city of Miami? Look no further than Design Solutions. As experienced and trusted custom home builders, Miami-based Design Solutions offers a wide range of services to help make your dream home happen. And with 18 years of experience serving South Florida, we’ve honed our craft […]
The Miami Design District, an internationally renowned neighborhood, is a testament to Miami’s evolving cultural and creative identity. This once-sleepy neighborhood has undergone a dramatic transformation, evolving into a globally recognized center for creativity and innovation. Let’s delve into the cultural significance of Miami’s Design District and explore the elements that make it so unique. […]
Cozy furniture accents, natural textures, and vintage pieces are all on the roster for fall home decor trends for 2021. Fall is that time of the year when you transform your home into a cozy den where you’ll hibernate for the winter. Here in Miami, we’re lucky to experience pleasant weather all year long, but […]
STEP 1: FIND AND PIN INSPIRATION Step 1 is truly where most people get paralyzed and they stop before they start. Yes, you are likely a mix of styles. And yes, mixing your mix of styles with a partner’s mix of styles is indeed challenging (and brain melting). But it can be done and it […]
Miami, often referred to as the “Magic City,” is renowned not only for its stunning beaches and vibrant culture but also for its distinct architectural styles. From Art Deco to Mediterranean Revival, Miami’s neighborhoods showcase a rich tapestry of design elements that reflect the city’s diverse history and innovative spirit. Let’s take a closer look […]
Close your eyes and picture a luxury home. What do you see? Ultra-modern aesthetics, sleek lines, maybe high ceilings or large, open spaces. Are there rugs on the floor, or is it all tile? What about the walls? Do you see shades, drapes or windows? Maybe some art hanging over the fireplace, or a statue […]