{"id":20943,"date":"2026-05-23T01:50:44","date_gmt":"2026-05-23T01:50:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/20943\/"},"modified":"2026-05-23T01:50:44","modified_gmt":"2026-05-23T01:50:44","slug":"rdai-hermes-retail-interior-designer-unveils-miami-residence-designs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/20943\/","title":{"rendered":"RDAI, Herm\u00e8s Retail Interior Designer Unveils Miami Residence Designs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tA new Miami landmark will open its doors in 2030 with unmistakable Parisian flair.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tOutfitted with interior designs by award-winning French design firm RDAI and a shrine to Parisian cuisine in the complex, Miami Design Residences by Fouquet\u2019s is the latest branded residence concept to hit the coastal city.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tAlong with expansive floor-to-ceiling windows framed by custom pale-champagne mullions, custom cabinetry and other artfully considered details, the residences will embody the sort of quiet <a href=\"https:\/\/wwd.com\/tag\/what-is-luxury\/\" id=\"auto-tag_what-is-luxury\" data-tag=\"what-is-luxury\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">luxury<\/a> France is known for, RDAI\u2019s Architect CEO Julia Capp explained in an interview with WWD. RDAI, founded by Rena Dumas in 1972, is known around the world for crafting timeless, luxurious spaces, including <a href=\"https:\/\/wwd.com\/tag\/hermes\/\" id=\"auto-tag_hermes\" data-tag=\"hermes\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Herm\u00e8s<\/a> flagships worldwide.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cOur approach reflects a French design sensibility, where elegance is expressed through precision, proportion, and the subtle layering of materials and spatial sequences,\u201d she added. <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cUltimately, we aimed to create an environment that conveys both a sense of belonging and a quiet <a href=\"https:\/\/wwd.com\/eye\/lifestyle\/tuscany-argentaia-luxury-hospitality-hidden-gem-1238956414\/\" id=\"related_article_link_what-is-luxury\" data-tag=\"what-is-luxury\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">luxury<\/a> \u2014 an architecture that is refined, timeless and deeply anchored in its context,\u201d she underscored.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"c-lazy-image__img lrv-u-background-color-grey-lightest lrv-u-width-100p lrv-u-display-block lrv-u-height-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/wwd.com\/wp-content\/themes\/vip\/pmc-wwd-2021\/assets\/public\/lazyload-fallback.gif\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/6-Miami-Design-Residences-Designed-by-Chipperfield_Living.jpg\" alt=\"Miami Design Residences by Fouquet's\" data-lazy- data-lazy- height=\"664\" width=\"1024\" decoding=\"async\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tMiami Design Residences by Fouquet\u2019s designed by RDAI.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRDAI<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tRDAI\u2019s architect vice president and artistic director Denis Montel said that a strong focus was placed on scale and proportion, ensuring that each element feels considered and contributes to a coherent overall composition. \u201cIn this way, the project reflects a refined and timeless approach to design, bringing a sense of clarity and ease to the Miami living experience,\u201d Montel added.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tMaterials, he explained, were chosen under the pillars of nature and freshness, and will include custom textured terrazzo flooring and carpets\u00a0in the common areas\u00a0to create an interplay between mineral and soft surfaces, while natural oak veneered millwork brings warmth and depth, elevated through carefully detailed joinery.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tPorcelain\u00a0tiling will be integrated different scales \u2014 from fine textures to larger formats \u2014 to create variation and rhythm throughout the spaces. This layering of materials allows for a rich yet controlled expression, he added, noting that the firm is currently working\u00a0on a dedicated furniture package with both <a href=\"https:\/\/wwd.com\/tag\/bespoke\/\" id=\"auto-tag_bespoke\" data-tag=\"bespoke\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">bespoke<\/a> and regular furnishings, which will be launched later this year.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"c-lazy-image__img lrv-u-background-color-grey-lightest lrv-u-width-100p lrv-u-display-block lrv-u-height-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/wwd.com\/wp-content\/themes\/vip\/pmc-wwd-2021\/assets\/public\/lazyload-fallback.gif\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/4-Miami-Design-Residences-Designed-by-Chipperfield_Penthouse-Bath.jpg\" alt=\"Miami Design Residences Designed by Chipperfield \" data-lazy- data-lazy- height=\"819\" width=\"1024\" decoding=\"async\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tMiami Design Residences Designed by Fouquet\u2019s designed by RDAI.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRDAI<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tThe property which is currently in development commands nearly two acres in Miami\u2019s Design District. The development\u2019s overall architecture was envisaged by Pritzker prize-winning architect Sir David Chipperfield. Upon completion, the property will boast a 25-story tower offering 143 condominium residences and a 12-story building with 85 Fouquet\u2019s Miami hotel keys.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tRDAI\u00a0has already completed two major residential projects in the U.S: 87 Park\u00a0at 8701 Collins Avenue\u00a0Miami and 565 Broome SoHo at 565 Broome Street\u00a0New York.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tFouquet\u2019s Hospitality Endeavors <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tFouquet\u2019s hospitality brand is under the Barri\u00e8re Collection, which began in 1912 with the opening of the H\u00f4tel Barri\u00e8re le Normandy in Deauville. The first\u00a0H\u00f4tel Barri\u00e8re Le Fouquet\u2019s\u00a0is\u00a0located in Paris, situated at the corner of the Champs-\u00c9lys\u00e9es and Avenue George V. While the historic Fouquet\u2019s restaurant was established in 1899, the luxury hotel was created later by Groupe Barri\u00e8re, opening the first in 2006. This new Miami hotel will mark Fouquet\u2019s Miami debut and Fouquet\u2019s second hotel in the United States, following the opening of H\u00f4tel Barri\u00e8re Fouquet\u2019s\u00a0in the heart of the historic TriBeCa district in 2022.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cThe creative sophistication of the Design District perfectly complements our ultra-luxury destinations from TriBeCa and Gustavia to Courchevel and the Champs-\u00c9lys\u00e9es. By marrying our deep heritage with David Chipperfield\u2019s architectural vision, we look forward to delivering Fouquet\u2019s signature\u00a0art de vivre\u00a0to both residents and guests,\u201d said Barri\u00e8re CEO Gregory Rabuel.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tIn addition to operating the hotel, Fouquet\u2019s will manage the development\u2019s condominium residences, bringing a hospitality-oriented lifestyle to the residential experience through <a href=\"https:\/\/wwd.com\/footwear-news\/shoe-industry-news\/santoni-one-of-one-bespoke-shoe-program-details-1238694658\/\" id=\"related_article_link_bespoke\" data-tag=\"bespoke\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">bespoke<\/a> services, curated programming and elevated day-to-day living. The hotel will also lead the property\u2019s food and beverage program, introducing five distinct dining concepts drawn from Fouquet\u2019s celebrated culinary portfolio.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cMiami Design Residences Designed by Fouquet\u2019s will establish a new lifestyle paradigm of design-forward living that enhances the district\u2019s position as an international destination for creativity and luxury,\u201d said Craig Robins, the cofounder of Design Miami and chief executive officer and president of Dacra, the project\u2019s developer.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tIn and around Miami\u2019s Brickell District, <a href=\"https:\/\/wwd.com\/home-design\/architecture\/branded-residences-miami-luxury-living-trends-2026-1238437738\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">a branded residence boom<\/a> is underway. Construction sites emblazoned with\u00a0luxury\u00a0names that run the gamut from\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/wwd.com\/home-design\/shop-home\/fashioning-cirprianis-furniture-1236347295\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Cipriani\u00a0<\/a>to Dolce &amp; Gabbana and Mercedes Benz to the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/wwd.com\/home-design\/interior-design\/laura-gonzalez-us-branded-residential-debut-1238354112\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Mandarin Oriental<\/a>\u00a0are emerging from an urban abyss of \u201cFor Lease\u201d commercial property signs. The coastal city is a prime example of an evolution \u2014 underway worldwide \u2014 in which residential, rather than corporate expansion, is pioneering a new local landscape.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tAccording to a recent branded\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/wwd.com\/home-design\/interior-design\/david-nicolas-fresh-boiserie-debut-milan-design-week-1238693867\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">real estate<\/a>\u00a0report by Savills, Miami was home to the highest number of branded residence projects after Dubai in 2025. Worldwide, branded residences rose to 910 in 2025, from just 323 in 2015. This year, that number was expected to boom to 1,747 by 2032, before the Gulf conflict occurred.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"c-lazy-image__img lrv-u-background-color-grey-lightest lrv-u-width-100p lrv-u-display-block lrv-u-height-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/wwd.com\/wp-content\/themes\/vip\/pmc-wwd-2021\/assets\/public\/lazyload-fallback.gif\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/0419_01_02_External-Hummingbird_Crop.jpg\" alt=\"Fouquets \" data-lazy- data-lazy- height=\"611\" width=\"1024\" decoding=\"async\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tMiami Design Residences Designed by Fouquet\u2019s. <\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tMr. P Studios<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A new Miami landmark will open its doors in 2030 with unmistakable Parisian flair. 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