With the design by Nichols Architects, conceptual renderings show a high-rise tower with a mostly glass exterior. By: Colt Dodd A 2.91-acre parcel across from Spirit Airlines’ headquarters will soon find new life as The Aileron, a residential housing complex. The project calls for two 15-story towers to be developed in two phases. Both will have 380 units. The community will offer studios to three-bedroom homes, measuring 627 square feet to 2,222 square feet each. Our sources indicate that communal…

Related Group and Merrimac Ventures launch sales office for the Nichols designed Waldorf Astoria Pompano Beach Developer Related Group, the powerhouse behind some of Florida’s most significant developments, and Merrimac Ventures are partnering with hospitality brand Hilton to launch Waldorf Astoria Residences Pompano Beach. Through the partnership with Hilton, Miami-based Related Group, led by Jorge Pérez and his sons, Jon Paul and Nick, and Merrimac Ventures, helmed by Dev and Nitin Motwani, will help launch Waldorf Astoria’s first-ever purely residential…

With a legacy of 35 years, the Festival of Trees is an annual fundraising event for FIU’s Interior Architecture students and programs. Each year, Festival of the Trees sponsors underwrite designers who design and build their unique holiday creations and donate the art pieces to the fundraising event. The “trees” are set on display at the gala opening and at the end of the evening the attendees are provided with the opportunity to make a donation to obtain and claim…

AIA Greenville and Nichols Architects presents design awards and check to Greenville County Animal Care AIA Greenville’s inaugural design-build competition raised $5,250 to benefit Greenville County Animal Care’s Safety Net Foster Program, which supports people in crisis who are at risk of losing their pet(s) due to a temporary hardship or unexpected emergency. AIA Greenville, Nichols Architects, participants and sponsors gathered at Southernside Brewery to celebrate the successful conclusion of the PAWchitecture competition that raised funds through the auction of…

Waldorf Astoria – the globally-known luxury brand of hotels and resorts by Hilton – will launch a brand-new residential concept in Pompano Beach. Danielle Charbonneau Waldorf Astoria Residences, a joint venture by local developers Related Group and Merrimac Ventures in partnership with Hilton, will be a first-class, luxury residential tower consisting of 92 residential units, a café with room service, a poolside dining establishment with private cabanas, jacuzzi, wellness facilities and two dozen boat slips.  The two-acre site at 1350 S. Ocean…