THE WALL STREET JOURNAL: CABANA FEVER

Posted 10.20.2019

Planning is well underway for the Edgewater condos at Missoni Baia, a 57-story Miami luxury tower from famed fashion house Missoni and developer OKO Group. Among the building’s most attractive amenities will be its luxe poolside cabanas, created under the watchful eye of Angela Missoni, who serves as the development’s creative director. In addition to the cabanas, the building will include an Olympic-sized pool and sundeck, where residents can retreat from the stresses of the world. “It’s more of a leisurely visit at the pool, in the pool, by the pool,” says Cervera Real Estate’s Alicia Cervera, listing agent for the building. “Cabanas provide that perfect combination of indoor-outdoor relaxation space.”

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South Florida by the Numbers: Miami Athletes and Real Estate

Posted 10.03.2019

Missoni Baia made The Real Deal’s “By the Numbers” section in recognition of the 57 floors that the East Edgewater tower will contain when complete. The sports-centric column pointed out that both Argentine soccer star Joaquin Correa and Colombian soccer star Miguel Borja have secured Edgewater condos at Missoni Baia, making it one of Miami’s hottest homes for international athletes. With its resort-caliber suite of fitness and recreation amenities, beachfront location in the desirable Edgewater neighborhood, and spacious homes with ample private space—thanks to deep-set terraces overlooking Biscayne Bay—Missoni Baia is sure to continue its winning streak.

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Tower Crane Installed at 649-foot Asymptote-Designed Missoni Baia in Edgewater, Foundation Pour in November

Posted 10.02.2019

Missoni Baia is climbing ever higher in East Edgewater, where The Next Miami is reporting that a tower crane has been installed at the OKO Group project. The parking garage attached to these Edgewater condos has already reached the seventh floor, and the elevated tennis court is currently being formed. The tower crane will be used to help facilitate a massive, 21-hour-long concrete pour in November, when five pumps and over 200 workers will build the tower’s foundation. When complete, Missoni Baia will be home to 249 one- to five-bedroom homes with spacious interiors, private outdoor areas, and spectacular Biscayne Bay and Downtown Miami views.

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Missoni Baia Construction Update, September 2019

Posted 09.19.2019

Watch as Missoni Baia comes to life in Miami’s red-hot Edgewater neighborhood. The Missoni brand is global force of fashion and unmistakable style full of color, stitches, and blended iridescent hues. Now, the Missoni brand is bringing their touch of liveliness and the magic of the outdoors and nature into everyday home life, which will be a focal point of Missoni Baia’s luxury condominiums, capturing Missoni’s ongoing spirit of innovation and imagination.

The Austrian football stadium with a forest on the pitch – in pictures

Posted 09.16.2019

Enzo Enea, the landscape architect recently engaged to create a pair of outdoor spaces for OKO Group, collaborated with artist Klaus Littmann on FOR FOREST – The Unending Attraction of Nature, a massive artwork in Austria, where the pair turned a soccer stadium into a commentary on the loss of forests around the world. A photo gallery from The Guardian shows the stand of trees planted atop the soccer pitch with seats rising all around, creating a striking image at once unsettling and bucolic. Enea is best known for his landscape architecture, and his designs will be part of Missoni Baia’s resort-caliber spread of outdoor fitness and relaxation amenities when this collection of Edgewater condos is complete.

An Elevated View

Posted 09.16.2019

Miami’s Edgewater neighborhood is completing an evolution 15 years in the making, and the new condos at Missoni Baia mark just how far the once-forgotten community has come. Developed by OKO Group, with branding and vision by the iconic Italian fashion house Missoni, this collection of Edgewater condos will bring a new level of luxury living to the shores of Biscayne Bay, complete with resort-caliber amenities, including multiple swimming pools, an elevated tennis court, and the city’s largest private spa. But Missoni Baia is also well-matched by its surroundings, and Edgewater is stocked with high-end retailers, world-class restaurants, and cultural attractions to enhance the elevated lifestyle of Missoni Baia residents.

The neighborhood’s tallest towers — and a park and baywalk — are planned for Edgewater

Posted 08.27.2019

The Miami Herald reports that the Edgewater neighborhood is going vertical, with a suite of new towers from a range of developers planned to go up on the shores of Biscayne Bay. First among these residential towers will be Missoni Baia, which is slated for completion at the end of next year. This collection of Edgewater condos from OKO Group and the renowned Italian design house Missoni will feature resort-caliber amenities and spacious homes with ample private outdoor space to enjoy the bay breezes and panoramic views. Missoni Baia’s interiors are being handled by designer Paris Forino, who took inspiration from the iconic brand’s aesthetic to create a living embodiment of the Missoni style.

Melo Group reveals plans for massive 60-story towers in Edgewater

Posted 08.27.2019

Developers are following the trend set by OKO Group and Missoni by planning more residential towers in Miami’s hip Edgewater neighborhood. The Missoni Baia, the groundbreaking tower slated for completion late next year, will house 249 luxury Miami bayfront condos that feature panoramic views of Biscayne Bay and Downtown Miami. The Missoni family consulted on designs for the tower’s interiors and amenity spaces, bringing the Italian fashion house’s iconic stripes and palette to life around the property, including items from the Missoni Home Collection festooning the public areas. The building’s amenities will also include one of the city’s largest private spas and an elevated tennis court.

Miami’s Most Spectacular Coastal Properties

Posted 08.19.2019

Missoni Baia stood out in Immo Magazine’s roundup of Miami’s most spectacular coastal properties. When complete, the striking tower from developer OKO Group and Italian design house Missoni will stand 57 stories tall and feature 249 luxury Edgewater condos with private terraces and floor-to-ceiling windows through which residents will enjoy Biscayne Bay and Downtown Miami views. The tower was designed by Hani Rashid and Lise Anne Couture of Asymptote Architecture, who integrated the Missoni aesthetic into the tower—for example, by using horizontal bars of color as accents in the building’s resort-caliber amenities, including a large private spa and multiple pools.

Welcome to Missoni Baia

Posted 08.14.2019

When approached by developer OKO Group to collaborate on a collection of Edgewater condos in Miami, Angela Missoni of the Missoni fashion group was excited to bring the brand’s aesthetic to people’s homes. The result, the Missoni Baia, which is currently rising on the shores of Biscayne Bay, will stand 649 feet tall and contain 246 luxury residences when complete. Architect Hani Rashid blended the Missoni aesthetic with elements inspired by minimalist sculptors to create a building that will “celebrate purity, musicality, and eloquence” both indoors and out. Spacious homes feature deep private terraces with bayside and city views, while residential amenities include a resort-caliber private spa, a pool deck dotted with items from the Missoni Home Collection, and multiple pools throughout the property.

Argentinian Soccer Star purchases condo in Edgewater neighborhood

Posted 07.29.2019

Argentinian soccer star Carlos “Tucu” Joaquín Correa has secured one of the Edgewater condos at the forthcoming Missoni Baia as his second home, becoming the second high-profile footballer to put one of these luxury residences into contract. Correa and Colombian soccer star Miguel Borja chose Missoni Baia because of the building’s convenient location to Downtown Miami hot spots, as well as the Biscayne Bay tower’s beautiful views and resort-caliber amenities. Designed by Asymptote Architecture, with interiors by Paris Forino and consulting by Missoni family members, Missoni Baia will stand as a living embodiment of the Italian fashion house’s signature style, complete with pastel stripes on the bottom of the pool and furniture from the Missoni Home Collection in the public areas.