November 23, 2024

INSIDE THE FLAMBOYANT MIAMI BEACH HOME OF HOTELIER ALAN FAENA

THE MAN OF THE HOUSE
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Argentine hotelier and real estate developer Alan Faena, wearing his own designs, at the entrance to the circa-1910 Spanish-style Miami Beach home he designed with Diego Pereira Luchetta. The elephant is by artist Peter Tunney, the staghorn fern is from Plant the Future, and the banyan tree is 200 years old.

THE LIVING ROOM
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In the living room, a 17th-century crystal collection is displayed on an imperial malachite table. The Louis XV armchairs are covered in a Clarence House velvet, the mirror is 12th-century Florentine, and the cheetahs are hand-painted German ceramic. The rug is Persian, and the paint is custom by Faena.

A LOOK INTO THE SECOND LIVING ROOM
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THE SECOND LIVING ROOM
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In the second living room, a Baker sofa and artworks by (from left) Juan Stoppani and Julian Schnabel.

THE DINING ROOM
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An Art Deco table and chairs, covered in Clarence House velvet, hold court in the dining room. The candelabra is antique George IV silver, and the staghorn chandelier is early 20th century. The custom rug is by Designer Rugs, and the artwork is by Roy Bazas.

THE BALCONY
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Faena, wearing a Katherine Grace kimono and Carolina K pants, on his balcony. The mask is vintage Indonesian, the lantern is Spanish colonial, and the paint is custom by Faena.

 

THE MAIN LIVING ROOM
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In the main living room, the tiger print sofa is custom by Faena, and the side tables and love seat are by Pollaro, the latter custom-made for Faena. The footstools are Louis XIV, the deer head is antique from Germany’s Black Forest, and the Art Deco faux tusks are resin. The Spanish chandeliers are 19th century.

THE MASTER BEDROOM
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In the master bedroom, the bed is Spanish colonial, the bedding and curtains are both custom by Faena, and the accent pillows are Mexican. The cocktail table is Regency-style, and the artworks are by Todd Eberle.

THE MASTER BATHROOM
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A Philippe Starck chair, a Mexican ottoman, a Louis XV mirror, and a candelabra artwork by Peter Tunney in the master bathroom.

THE MASTER BEDROOM CLOSET
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Faena’s hat collection is on display in his master bedroom closet.

A GUEST ROOM
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A guest bedroom has a Chippendale bed, a custom rug by Catherine Martin, and artworks by (from left) Daniel Basso and Gonzalo Fuenmayor.

THE EXTERIOR OF THE HOME
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A Balinese dragon anchors the swimming pool area.

THE SWIMMING POOL
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The umbrellas and lounge chairs by the pool are custom by Faena. The grass is Zoysia.

Alan Faeda Miami Beach Home

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A Michael Benisty Buddha sculpture in the main living room. The sconce is 20th-century French, the objects in the windowsill are French starburst reliquaries, and the marble tiled floor is original.

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