Step Inside an Art-World Insider’s Modern Apartment in South Florida

A sinuous staircase designed by Oppenheim Architecture provides a striking centerpiece to a Miami apartment with interiors by Collarte Interiors.

Photo: Douglas Friedman

Step Inside an Art-World Insider’s Modern Apartment in South Florida

In the living room, a Vincenzo de Cotiis cocktail table, topped with a Jeff Zimmerman glass vessel, is paired with an Ayala Serfaty sofa and Djim Berger stools from Galerie BSL, Misha Kahn floor lamp from Friedman Benda, and Mansour rug.

Photo: Douglas Friedman

Step Inside an Art-World Insider’s Modern Apartment in South Florida

B&B Italia dining chairs, upholstered in a Romo fabric, surround a massive Claudia Moreira Salles dining table from Espasso that’s topped with Carlo Trucchi candle holders. The sculpture is by Nacho Carbonell and the capital-shaped chair is by Studio 65.

Photo: Douglas Friedman

Step Inside an Art-World Insider’s Modern Apartment in South Florida

At one end of the dining room, a piano is surrounded by artworks by (from left) Giulio Paolini, Enrico Castellani, Dadamaino, and Lucio Fontana.

Photo: Douglas Friedman

Step Inside an Art-World Insider’s Modern Apartment in South Florida

Erik Buck stools, upholstered in an Edelman suede, are set in front of monolithic travertine kitchen designed by Chad Oppenheim and fabricated by Henry Timi.

Photo: Douglas Friedman

Step Inside an Art-World Insider’s Modern Apartment in South Florida

A low-lying B&B Italia sofa, antique steel cocktail tables, Hans Wegner lounge chairs, and an Innerblow table by Nendo are set on a Mansour rug in the pool lounge which also features a towering Zanini de Zanine Caldas floor lamp and Lampampe table lamp by Ingo Maurer.

Photo: Douglas Friedman

Step Inside an Art-World Insider’s Modern Apartment in South Florida

The spiral staircase hides a stunning travertine Henry Timi bar outfitted with vintage Marbella stools and topped by a Pierre Yovanovitch table lamp from R & Company.

Photo: Douglas Friedman

Step Inside an Art-World Insider’s Modern Apartment in South Florida

An untitled 1976 artwork by Michelangelo Pistoletto adds an optical illusion to a dining alcove furnished with Katie Stout vessels and dining chairs and a Wendell Castle table.

Photo: Douglas Friedman

Step Inside an Art-World Insider’s Modern Apartment in South Florida

A whimsical Haas Brothers stool is juxtaposed by a more streamlined Charlotte Perriand design in a bedroom Collarte Interiors principal Constanza Collarte outfitted with a Frank Gehry stool, Lucio Fontana artworks, and Mansour rug.

Photo: Douglas Friedman

Step Inside an Art-World Insider’s Modern Apartment in South Florida

A Peter Mabeo stool in a main bath that boasts a sculptural silver travertine tub, imported from Forte Dei Marmi, Italy, with Boffi fixtures.

Photo: Douglas Friedman

Step Inside an Art-World Insider’s Modern Apartment in South Florida

A bronze metal vase sits on the custom silver travertine vanity with Boffi fixtures in a serene bath.

Photo: Douglas Friedman

Step Inside an Art-World Insider’s Modern Apartment in South Florida

Collarte composed the cozy library with Gaetano Pesce vases, Carla Accardi artwork, Carlo Trucchi cocktail table, an Flexform sofa.

Photo: Douglas Friedman

Step Inside an Art-World Insider’s Modern Apartment in South Florida

Trace 5714 (2021) by Etsuko Ichikawa and a Haas Brothers mirror are installed in the powder room.

Photo: Douglas Friedman

Step Inside an Art-World Insider’s Modern Apartment in South Florida

Step Inside an Art-World Insider’s Modern Apartment in South Florida

Step Inside an Art-World Insider’s Modern Apartment in South Florida

Step Inside an Art-World Insider’s Modern Apartment in South Florida

Step Inside an Art-World Insider’s Modern Apartment in South Florida

Step Inside an Art-World Insider’s Modern Apartment in South Florida

Step Inside an Art-World Insider’s Modern Apartment in South Florida

Step Inside an Art-World Insider’s Modern Apartment in South Florida

Step Inside an Art-World Insider’s Modern Apartment in South Florida

Step Inside an Art-World Insider’s Modern Apartment in South Florida

Step Inside an Art-World Insider’s Modern Apartment in South Florida

Step Inside an Art-World Insider’s Modern Apartment in South Florida

Step Inside an Art-World Insider’s Modern Apartment in South Florida

Step Inside an Art-World Insider’s Modern Apartment in South Florida

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