While firm President, Igor Reyes co-chairs the event, NBWW’s own Claudio Salazar engages a great discussion on Wynwood… Evolving from gritty grafitti-ed warehouses to hotels and office towers, new buildings utilize the building envelope to mirror and enrich this unique urban arts district. Projects to be discussed are the Arlo Hotel, 545 WYN, a Class A office building, and The Dorsey, a mixed-use development. Moderator: Victor Sanchez Ft. Lauderdale, Florida – March 13 Source: ArchPaper Ft. Lauderdale, March 13 –…

Join Us in Ft. Lauderdale at Facades+, Premier Conference on High-Performance Building Enclosures. The program includes three sessions covering issues unique to the region, including innovative building skins, high performance facades, and the future face of Ft. Lauderdale. These well-rounded, expert dialogues will inform and inspire. The Facades+ conference series is a robust dialogue encompassing all things building skin—bridging the profession, industry, academia, operations, and ownership. We’ve distilled the best of the Facades+ 2-day event into a quick-take morning forum…

In 2003, NBWW completed a major $200 million restoration and renovation of the iconic hotel. Key concern was maintaining the exterior curves, sweeping lines, and pastel accents of the “MiMo” design style, and Lapidus’s original design. In 2017, Hurricane Irma struck South Florida and forced the hotel to close its doors from extensive water damage. Parent company Marriott International, Inc. took the closure as a chance to renovate the property’s interior spaces from top to bottom. Two years and $90…

Met 2 was the second phase of the Metropolitan Miami project completed. It contains the Wells Fargo office tower and the luxury hotels, JW Marriott Marquis Miami and Hotel Beaux Arts Miami. From MDM Group: Met 2 – JW Marriott Marquis Miami, Hotel Beaux Arts Miami, db Bistro Moderne and Wells Fargo Tower The JW Marriott Marquis Miami contains 313 guest rooms; 80,000 square feet of meeting space; a state-of-the-art entertainment complex with an NBA-approved basketball court and virtual bowling…

Super Bowl organizers booked $1 million worth of rooms for National Football League players at two pricey Miami hotels, both designed by local architects, NBWW. By Douglas Hanks and Aaron Leibowitz Miami’s Super Bowl Host Committee recently sent invoices totaling $1 million to the county’s budget office from the J.W. Marriott Marquis hotel downtown and Aventura’s Turnberry resort to cover an NFL requirement for subsidized rooms provided to players earning millions for teams owned by billionaires. Miami-Dade’s budget director said…