Design & Real Estate

Artful Architecture

The brainchild of master Miami architect Max Strang, The Fairchild Coconut Grove’s upcoming exteriors will add an elegant and understated ambience to an already alluring area.
Text by Ryan Jarrell | May 12, 2018 | Design & Real Estate

In line with some of Strang’s other local masterworks, the boutique development’s construction will seamlessly incorporate the community’s local ecosystem, utilizing primarily natural stone and wood to maintain the eco-conscious tenor of the neighborhood; TheFairchildGrove.com.

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