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Introducing Alexan Crafts:  A Tailored Masterpiece by Corwil Architects        BY: SALVATORE DOMINA  7:30 AM ON OCTOBER 27, 2023 Nestled in the heart of the enchanting Crafts District in the City of Coral Gables, the forthcoming Alexan Crafts is poised to redefine modern living with a touch of timeless elegance. Set to grace 330 Catalonia Avenue, this 7-story mixed-use marvel, envisioned by the visionary Corwil Architects and brought to life by Trammel Crow Residential—a distinguished subsidiary of Crow Holdings—promises to be a harmonious blend of heritage and innovation. Spanning an expansive 2.11 acres, Alexan Crafts is not merely a development; it's a narrative unfolding across 306,936 square feet. Majestically rising to a height of 77 feet, the structure will house 263 thoughtfully designed residential units, along with 22 live-work units that seamlessly integrate work and leisure. A testament to its commitment to convenience, the development boasts 3...
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  Enchanting Escapes: Unveiling Exceptional Hotels in Coral Gables and Coconut Grov e Travelers seeking a serene and sophisticated escape in Greater Miami & Miami Beach should consider immersing themselves in the tranquil ambiance of Coconut Grove or the opulent charm of Coral Gables. Coconut Grove, a bohemian bayfront enclave with roots dating back to the late 1800s, is currently experiencing a vibrant renaissance. On the other hand, Coral Gables, a masterfully planned neighborhood from the 1920s, boasts Mediterranean Revival architecture and upscale shops. Each area offers a selection of delightful hotels that perfectly embody the distinctive character of their surroundings. By Salvatore Domina The Biltmore Hotel Miami — Coral Gables: Step into an elegant Mediterranean Revival retreat at The Biltmore Hotel in Coral Gables. Built in 1926, this architectural masterpiece on an 18-hole golf course exudes Old World glamour. With a spa, fitness center, and a 600,000-gallon swimmin...