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Bal Harbour Shops
Opened in 1965, Bal Harbour shops leads the charge as the first all-luxury fashion center for high-end retailers in a tropical, airy setting.
This lushly landscaped open-air shopping destination offers outposts for 100 top brands within a spirited see-and-be-seen atmosphere. Opened in 1965 by retail visionary Stanley Whitman, Bal Harbour Shops leads the charge as the first all-luxury fashion center for high-end retailers in a tropical, airy setting. More than 50 years later, Bal Harbour Shops continues to be the most exclusive shopping destination in the world, home to top designer boutiques, specialty retailers, and a bundle of always-exciting events and experiences.
∙The Whitman family remains steadfast in their shared vision for this fashion mecca and its continued success.
∙Recent additions to Bal Harbour Shops include the luxury Italian shoe brand René Caovilla; the French jewelry brand that combines both tradition and innovation, Davidor; and Michael Aram, known for designing exquisite home decor pieces.
∙Bal Harbour Shops continues to flourish, and a $550 million enhancement plan has been approved. The improvement project will add new retail and dining, ensuring the Shops’ standing as a global luxury retail leader for decades to come.
Whitewaller recommends: A mid-shopping meal at Le Zoo.
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John Elliott
The luxury contemporary designer John Elliott's Miami location combines form and function in both fashion and architecture.
Maison Margiela
Maison Margiela's Miami Design District space holds within its 2,616 square feet the house's co-ed collections, accessories, and more.
Bottega Veneta
Bottega Veneta’s first Miami location fuses Miami elements with a Montebello attitude through raw and refined materials.
Sevan Biçakçi
Sevan Bicakci’s Miami Design District store is the only U.S. location where you'll find the Turkish jewelry designer's one-of-a-kind wonders.
Van Cleef & Arpels
Van Cleef & Arpels’s Miami space highlights the house's jewelry in a design by longtime collaborators Patrick Jouin and Sanjit Manku.
Alexander McQueen
Alexander McQueen's showroom in the Miami Design District greets guests to a design by Chilean architect Smiljan Radic.
Molteni&C|Dada
Located in the vibrant Miami Design District, the Molteni&C|Dada's Flagship Store plays out over two levels and over 6,500 square feet.
KITH
Since 2011, KITH has been serving the men and women of New York as a progressive lifestyle retailer and, as of December 2016, Miami, too.
The Webster
The Webster, a luxury multibrand retailer, is a top-curated boutique, carrying over 200 designer brands like Chanel, Gucci, and Valentino.
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