JILL PENMAN January 12, 2023
With the new year and many people moving to Florida’s east coast, home design tops our mind. Home showrooms and interior design firms and stores are popping up to accommodate demand. Here’s a guide for recently opened options to feather your nest, as well as services to de-clutter it and a buzzy new book for inspiration. The results will be well worth it.
Fendi Casa opened its first North American showroom—and only second worldwide after Milan—in the Miami Design District. It was a natural move considering Florida’s hot housing market and the brand’s longtime involvement with Design Miami/ fair. The exclusive Materioteca room offers an immersive experience when selecting materials, furnishings and finishes.
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The Miami Design District has evolved into one of the most dynamic neighborhoods worldwide for its luxury shopping, dining and home showrooms. Many art and design spaces call it home, too. Fancy living here? Discover more local details and property listings with the following links.
Morningside | Upper East Side | Wynwood Midtown
Preorder your copy of “Palm Beach Living,” a new coffee table book due in February from Vendome Press. Galerie Magazine editor-at-large Jennifer Ash Rudick and photographer Nick Mele capture the iconic island through insider details and 350 gorgeous color illustrations. Dive into architecture styles like Mediterranean Revival and minimalism by design visionaries from Peter Marino to Mark D. Sikes.
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The iconic luxury island of Palm Beach is shaking up its staid past. Young families who live here year-round and the next generation of snowbirds and visitors are inspiring a new wave of chic shops, restaurants and art galleries. Fancy living here? Discover more local details and property listings with the following links.
Palm Beach | West Palm Beach | Royal Palm Beach
Rather than “bless this mess,” hire an expert to sort, donate, sell, and reorganize your house from top to bottom. Due to Florida’s influx of Californians, Los Angeles-born Happy House Organizing expanded its services here. Neat Method’s Jupiter branch also services Delray Beach and Vero Beach and recently added Stuart and Palm City.
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Part of the Treasure Coast that encompasses Indian River, Martin and St. Lucie counties, Stuart is associated with top-notch fishing. Pastel-painted historic buildings and breathtaking waterways make it a favorite destination, too. Fancy living here? Discover more local details and property listings with the following link.
Stuart
Florida-founded Modani Furniture soon unveils its first Jacksonville showroom. One doesn’t need an interior designer to fully furnish homes in style, since the longtime destination offers chic, modern-minded pieces such as sectional sofas, sleek beds and outdoor furniture. Explore inventory and build vignettes through virtual software, and its white-glove delivery service will take care of the rest.
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Jacksonville, the largest city geographically in the contiguous U.S., boasts an incredible variety of green spaces and beaches, as well as prime waterfront from the Atlantic Ocean to St. Johns River with its iconic bridges. The city’s vast network of neighborhoods and islands further invites nonstop adventure. Fancy living here? Discover more local details and property listings with the following link.
Jacksonville
West Palm Beach’s many designer rows continue to swell with new shops. Mac Fabrics expanded with Mac Home for furniture, chandeliers and more. Known for her midcentury modern-meets-Regency aesthetic, Meg Braff’s eponymous showroom features her custom wallpapers, fabrics and Wildwood Home collaboration, and McKinnon and Harris patio furniture. Ballard Designs premiered its inaugural Interior Design Studio concept, too.
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West Palm Beach sits on the mainland directly across from the island of Palm Beach. The growing city has become a destination in its own right for convention and performing art centers, hip restaurants and shopping of all kinds from major brands to vintage wares. Fancy living here? Discover more local details and property listings with the following link.
West Palm Beach
The preferred maker of home linens for royalty and luxury hospitality since its inception in 1860, Frette unveiled a boutique in Bal Harbour Shops. Discover signature collections including Links and exclusives such as bed and bath linens in a bold palm print and moss green. Services are virtual consultancy, customization and personalization.
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Life in the exclusive enclave of Bal Harbour (between Miami Beach and Sunny Isles Beach) centers around its world-famous luxury center Bal Harbour Shops. The area is also renowned for its five-star St. Regis and four-star Ritz-Carlton resorts. Fancy living here? Discover more local details and property listings with the following link.
Bal Harbour
Excited to share that this South Miami beauty is off the market. Enjoy this one-of-a-kind home.
Wherever and whenever our clients need us we are there to assist with their real estate goals!
Congratulations to the seller and new buyers who are excited to make this their own.
Have a behind the scenes look at the upcoming Lifestyle Marketing video for The Setting.
Faena Hotel’s Tierra Santa Healing House keeps the perks coming through special packages.
Prime central location to MIA, Key Biscayne, downtown Miami, and Miami Beaches.
This masterfully designed property called “Glass House” has been noted as the best of the best.
The project, expected to break ground in 2017, will be built on 3581 Glencoe Street.
My clients are always asking about these properties, and now is your chance.
Stuart’s 32nd annual ArtsFest is so much more than picking up a new work to hang over the sofa.
The events selected will highlight the fact that there is something for every age range.
Some significant changes on my exclusive JPG listings page over the past few days.
After operating a market in the annex of her extremely popular Mandolin Aegean Bistro in Miami.
With its open floor plan, covered terraces and ideal location this listing won’t last very long.
Coral Gables Luxury Holdings closed on a 2.8 acre site to be developed next to the luxury auto dealership.
Is the residential real estate market cooling down or remaining on fire like 2020 and 2021?
The 1939 home in South Coconut Grove was restored to perfection by the sellers.
Just sold this gorgeous unit in Gran Paraiso, designed by the world-renowned architecture firm Arquitectonica.
Great resale opportunity or customize it to the way that you would like to live in it.
The proceeds from the festival are used to fund year-round programs.
Certain changes can drastically boost the listing price of a new to market home.
The home’s vibrant energy is also enhanced by the close proximity to the University of Miami.
Today’s blog post is all about some amazing opportunities now available in the Grove.
With nonstop events, the Royal Poinciana Plaza has transformed into Palm Beach’s town square.
Coral Gables is in the top 3, making it an extremely viable location for the under 35 to live and thrive.
We love reporting on Jill Penman Group momentum and this month is particularly exciting.
Collectors look forward to seeing how Louis Vuitton will evolve the Objets Nomades collection.
Just leased this perfectly located gated three-bedroom townhome in the boutique community of Orange Grove.
Hungering for a family-friendly restaurant with global cuisine and a hip atmosphere in Tequesta.
There is one such community available for move in before the holiday and 2 communities.
To celebrate August downtime, The Scoop continues its summer travels. Next stop: the Hamptons.
Space for a 3rd bedroom or den area on the 2nd floor by the full bathroom.
A trendy village which is the crown jewel of the beautiful city of Miami, Florida.
This stunning property comes with a massive master suite with a sophisticated bathroom.
My team and I have compiled a list highlighting four of our favorites and two recently sold homes.
Café Boulud in Palm Beach is tempting them with a four-course Spanish wine dinner.
Even locals will want to visit Egan Miami Beach boutique at the new Cadillac Hotel & Beach Club.
Check out the new Jill Penman Group listing! We’re introducing 3166 Center Street.
The Palm Beach Photographic Centre has taught the art of photography to all ages.
We want to present two different South Grove opportunities to secure homes on great streets.
What better way to get into the spirit of the season than with the Sprung!
The Village of Pinecrest is perhaps the most desirable suburb of Miami.
Coconut Grove has everything you are looking for whether it’s parties or trick or treat hotspots.
Here’s a dance production worth skipping Art Basel festivities for on December 7 and 8.
As the industry heads into new territories of real estate, it’s important to constantly refine skill sets.
All five homes have a similar energy while offering their own distinct signatures as well.
This architecturally significant work of art is located in the gated community of Entrada Estates.
Known for high-end properties, the lush gated community of Cocoplum offers the finest Coral Gables lifestyle.
It is like 2005 again in this real estate market! Buyers are making offers with interest rates so low.
Fort Lauderdale’s ManKind Barber Spa comes to Coral Gables with amenities like brews.
Ignazio and Maggio Cipriani, heirs of the famous hospitality family, have opened 3 Mr. C boutique hotels.
Jill Penman actively supports the industry networking organization by attending quarterly meetings.
3970 Kumquat Avenue in South Coconut Grove has just been listed by the Jill Penman Group!
The events selected will highlight the fact that there is something for every age range and interest.
Of all the changes happening in Coconut Grove, none is more significant than Regatta Park.
South Beach boutique and lifestyle brand Alchemist has headed for the big league.
Boca Raton-based IPIC Entertainment unveiled its 16th cinema with a cool seating option.
Don't miss out on making this your own private oasis in the heart of South Florida.
The partnership between ONE | Sotheby’s International Realty and the Jill Penman Group is a match in excellence.
On Thursday, Nov. 20, grab a table at Vinos in the Grove for a special wine tasting event.
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With spring break at full tilt in South Florida, we have beach days on our mind.
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Not yet ready to dine indoors, here are my September pics for some great outdoor dining settings
Introduced this year, a mini, 8-goal polo series with Sunday brunch runs through Mother’s Day.
The holidays can certainly be hectic, but there’s a lot to enjoy this week.
We are confident that they will create many cherished memories within its walls.
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