Ocean Drive

ON TOP OF THE WORLD

LOOKING TO NATURE, PAULO BACCHI AND HIS TEAM AT ARTEFACTO REDEFINE WATERFRONT LUXURY LIVING WITH THE S Y VILLA PENTHOUSE.

- BY JEAN NAYAR

Looking to nature, Paulo Bacchi and his team at Artefacto redefine waterfront luxury living with the Sky Villa penthouse.

Among the many spectacula­r new high-rise condominiu­ms swiftly changing the face of Sunny Isles, the recently completed Château Beach is one of the standouts. Developed by Argentina-based Château Group and designed by Uruguayan star architect Carlos Ott, best known for his design of the Bastille Opera in Paris, the slender, curvaceous structure with its mix of hotel-style amenities aims to elevate oceanfront living to new heights. And anyone seeking a sumptuous dwelling here need look no further than the Sky Villa—a turnkey 9,000-square-foot duplex offered by the developer on the penultimat­e penthouse floor—which epitomizes luxurious Miami living at its best.

Fitted out by a team led by design visionary Paulo Bacchi, president of Artefacto (Miami’s go-to source of high-quality, modern Brazilian furnishing­s), the Sky Villa plays off the oceanside setting and seamlessly attunes to Ott’s broader natureinsp­ired vision. Situated adjacent to protected park land, which ensures that its sea views will remain unobstruct­ed, the tower is surrounded by thoughtful landscapin­g, with climbing ivy and colorful bougainvil­lea, native oak, cypress, buttonwood, iconic Royal palms,

 ??  ?? Tropical opulence: The thoughtful­ly appointed Sky Villa duplex atop Château Beach Residences in Sunny Isles is on the market for $18.5 million.
Tropical opulence: The thoughtful­ly appointed Sky Villa duplex atop Château Beach Residences in Sunny Isles is on the market for $18.5 million.

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