Dior Shop Facade, American Office Interior, Retail Architecture, Images
Dior Shop Facade in Miami
Commercial Architecture in Florida, USA ? design by BarbaritoBancel architects
Nov 29, 2016
Dior Shop Facade
Design: BarbaritoBancel architects
Location: Miami, Florida, USA
Silver winner of the American Architecture Prize 2016

The new Dior Flagship designed by the French-Italian firm BarbaritoBancel architects in the Design District of Miami is honoured by the American Architecture Prize 2016, an international award, which every year, rewards the best performances worldwide.

Miami Design District is a new area located in the North of Miami, where art, design, fashion and luxury meet. The art galleries and exhibition spaces are intertwined with the high end and luxury boutiques, in which we find the cultural and artistic dynamism in creatively designed spots.
It is in this stimulating context that Dior summoned BarbaritoBancel architects, to design its new corner building with the desire to transpose the atmosphere of the historic Parisian address of the 30 av Montaigne to the heart of Miami.

The principal stake of the project: design a building to Dior?s image
The first step of the architects was to define and to gather the values that constitute Dior?s identity:

Elegance, tradition, creativity, nobility, innovation, know-how, wonder.

From these values, common to haute couture and architecture, emerges a duality on which BarbaritoBancel architects worked.

The haute cou...