Photography by on September 12th, 2024 in Lifestyle

Miami, FL – September 12, 2024 – Developers Urban Network Capital Group (UNCG) and Vertical Developments celebrated the grand launch of ELLE Residences Miami – the first ever residential development for the iconic media and lifestyle brand ELLE – with a stylish soiree in the Miami Design District. The evening brought together top brokers and development partners from across the globe, showcasing a lifestyle infused with joie de vivre (“joy of living”), echoing the brand’s chic aesthetic and trendsetting influence.

City of Miami Mayor Francis Suarez joined UNCG CEO Robert Thorne, Vertical Developments CEO Fernando de Nuñez y Lugones, Fortune Development Sales CEO Edgardo Defortuna and ELLE International Media Licenses CEO Francois Coruzzi in welcoming guests and sharing the project’s elevated design, innovative interiors and unrivaled amenities. Also in attendance were design collaborators Gregory Martínez de Riquelme and Roberto Saija of Arquinaut and The One Atelier’s Anna Masello, Manuel Zangirolami, and Anna Lazovic. The architect for the project Robert Behar of Behar Font & Partners and landscape architect Matthew Lewis of L&ND joined the festivities.

The event featured a Parisian-inspired fashion presentation, where models recreated iconic looks from legendary ELLE magazine covers in a captivating spectacle, complemented by curated cocktails and exquisite French hors d’oeuvres. Rising 25 stories, ELLE Residences Miami will feature 180 turnkey residences that embody ELLE’s Parisian roots. The interiors will showcase the bold and creative design of ELLE DECOR, combining a laid-back, effortless feel with contemporary sophistication. Two expansive floors are devoted to amenities, including a French Riviera-inspired sundeck and pool, high-tech gym, spa, outdoor movie theater, and a rooftop pool offering expansive views of the city and the water. Located at 3618 NE 5th Avenue, ELLE Residences Miami will be in the heart of Edgewater, one of South Florida’s most desirable neighborhoods. For more information, visit elleresidencesmiami.com.

Edgardo Defortuna, Robert Thorne, & Mayor Francis Suarez

Edgardo Defortuna

Fernando de Nunez, Francois Coruzzi, Edgardo Defortuna, Robert Thorne, & Francis Suarez

Fernando de Nunez

Mayor Francis Suarez

David Rondon

David Rondon

Edgardo Defortuna, Robert Thorne, Mayor Francis Suarez, Fernando de Nunez, Francois Coruzzi, & Nicolas Labarthe

Fernando de Nunez, Francois Coruzzi, Anne Billaz, Robert Thorne, & Viola Nigroni

Carmen Casadella, Edgardo Defortuna, & Elsa Benitez

Carlos Rodriguez, Fernando de Nunez, & Tomas Sinisterra

Isilio & Rosi Arriaga, Maritza & Juancarlos Coccarello

Mateo Palacio

Marco & Miguel Peralta

Carol Cassis & Katy Pierova

Jenny Relva & Cynthia Rojas

Paula de la Rotta & Daiana Quiceno

Vanessa Fioravante, Suzanne Perez-Bernal, & Steffi Barreda

Anne Billaz & Viola Nigroni

Cengriz Bayirli & Giovanna Guzman

Mary Rodriguez & Carola Remer

Kat Filpi & Gio Ingletto

Jose Oliveira & Katy Gomes

Fabrice Ernandes, Rosi Arriaga, Luz Rojas, & Yenny Hanley

Anshu Sonawane, Karina Asturias, Jules Dalmau, & Luis Toro

Cengriz Bayirli, Giovanna Guzman, Eeovy & Luis Villalobos, & Rafael Boggiano