Art Basel Miami: A Cultural Extravaganza
Art Basel Miami, often dubbed the "Super Bowl of art fairs," has become an annual pilgrimage for art and design enthusiasts worldwide. Since its inception in 2001, this prestigious event has transformed Miami into a vibrant hub of creativity, showcasing a diverse range of exhibitions, events, and talks.
One of the most appealing aspects of Art Basel is its accessibility. While some events require tickets or invitations, many are free to attend, making it easy for anyone to experience the magic of the fair. Beyond the art, Art Basel offers a feast for the senses, with a captivating atmosphere, eclectic crowd, and stunning architecture.
Beyond the Art
Art Basel is more than just an art fair; it's a cultural extravaganza that attracts jet-setters from around the globe. The event has significantly boosted Miami's economy, bringing in jobs, companies, and real estate sales.
The Curator Series
For those seeking a more exclusive experience, Art Basel offers numerous high-end events and parties. The Curator series, hosted by Worth magazine, is a popular choice for luxury enthusiasts. This invitation-only event connects prestige brands with high-net-worth clients, showcasing a curated selection of luxury products and services.
De'Longhi at Art Basel
De'Longhi, a renowned manufacturer of espresso machines, was proud to participate in the Curator series. Our lounge/bar space proved to be a popular destination for guests seeking a stylish and sophisticated atmosphere. In addition to our delicious coffee drinks, we showcased our high-end machines and offered guests the opportunity to purchase them.
Prada's New Store
To coincide with Art Basel Miami 2017, Prada opened a new store in the heart of the Design District. This stunning store reflects the brand's modern interpretation of architectural and retail design concepts. Inspired by the "Tropical Deco" aesthetic of old Miami beach, the store features a unique blend of classical modernism and Art Deco influences. With its luxurious furnishings and curated selection of Prada products, the new store is a must-visit for fashion enthusiasts.