Heritage

Europe's oldest independent luxury hotel company, arriving in America.

Founded in 1897, Kempinski has spent more than a century perfecting a particular kind of hospitality — one that moves quietly, anticipates generously, and treats every guest as an individual.

Kempinski Residences Miami Design District is the brand's first branded residential project in the United States. It is a natural extension of that heritage: homes choreographed with the same discipline as the finest hotels, in a city that rewards confidence and craft in equal measure.

Guiding Principles

Five ideas that shape every decision, from threshold to terrace.

Principle i.

European Discretion

Service that is felt, not seen. A concierge team drawn from Kempinski's global hospitality network, trained to read rooms and respect thresholds — ready when summoned, invisible when not.

Principle ii.

Material Honesty

Stone, oak, travertine, brushed metal. Natural materials selected to age gracefully in Miami's light — softening, weathering, growing into themselves over decades rather than years.

Principle iii.

Residential First

A building shaped around home life, not hotel operations. Seventeen guest suites — reserved exclusively for purchase by residents — mean visiting family and friends are housed with the same care as owners, without ever compromising privacy.

Principle iv.

Civic Belonging

At the gateway to the Miami Design District, the project acts as a residential anchor in one of the Americas' most creative neighborhoods — a quiet counterpoint to the district's public-facing energy.

Principle v.

The Long View

Every specification weighs permanence over fashion. A building meant to still feel current in 2079 — not 2029.

The Creative Team

A collaboration of distinguished hands.

Arquitectonica
Architecture

Arquitectonica

Miami's most internationally-recognised architecture practice, whose work has shaped the city's skyline for four decades. Twin twenty-storey towers, sculpted balconies, and golden jewel-box crowns.

Rockwell Group
Interiors & Amenities

Rockwell Group

David Rockwell's New York studio, globally celebrated for its cinematic hospitality interiors, translates Kempinski's European service culture into residential form — from arrival lobby to primary bath.

DaGrosa Capital
Development

DaGrosa Capital

DaGrosa Capital Development Partners LLC brings international deal-making experience and a long view of institutional hospitality to its inaugural residential development with Kempinski.

On the Brand
"The measure of a great residence is whether it still feels like home at the end of a very long day."
— Kempinski Residences