Gucci and Prada Open New Stores in Miami Design District During Art Week
During Art Basel Miami Beach week, Gucci and Prada opened new concept stores in Miami's Design District, just meters apart. Gucci's 450-square-meter space features Alessandro Michele's furniture line, a wall mural by Coco Capitán, and exclusive items. Prada's store, with black-and-white marble floors and Art Déco influences, showcases mid-century Brazilian design by Joaquim Tenreiro, Carlo Hauner, Martin Eisler, Jorge Zalszupin, José Zanine Caldas, and Sérgio Rodrigues. The openings highlight luxury brands' engagement with the art world during the fair.
Key facts
- Gucci opened a 450-square-meter concept store in Miami Design District during Art Basel Miami Beach week.
- Prada opened a new concept store across the street, 24 hours apart from Gucci's opening.
- Gucci's store features furniture by Alessandro Michele and a wall mural by Coco Capitán.
- Prada's store includes mid-century Brazilian design furniture by Joaquim Tenreiro, Carlo Hauner, Martin Eisler, Jorge Zalszupin, José Zanine Caldas, and Sérgio Rodrigues.
- Both stores are located on NE 41st Street and NE 40th Street in Miami Design District.
- Gucci's store includes a wall writing by Coco Capitán reading 'Nothing Matters (that) Much, I want to go Back to Beliving a Story'.
- Prada's store references its historic Milan store in Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II with black-and-white marble floors.
- Prada's store features a facade with white vertical blades that react to natural light.
Entities
Artists
- Alessandro Michele
- Coco Capitán
- Carsten Höller
- Joaquim Tenreiro
- Carlo Hauner
- Martin Eisler
- Jorge Zalszupin
- José Zanine Caldas
- Sérgio Rodrigues
Institutions
- Gucci
- Prada
- Art Basel Miami Beach
- Bergdorf Goodman
- Design District
- Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II
Locations
- Miami
- Florida
- United States
- Miami Design District
- NE 41st Street
- NE 40th Street
- New York
- Milan
- Largo La Foppa