He Riva Italian shipyard decided to expand its business and, like other large companies in the automotive sector like Bugatti, Bentley or Mercedesundertook to shape what is its first residential building, a tower in the … which, of course, will reflect their good work, their love of luxury and their attention to detail. The shipping company founded in the 1940s by Carlos Rivasymbol of the Italian lifestyle that captivates sailing enthusiasts with its Aquarama boatswill build its first real estate program in Fort Lauderdale, Floridathe yachting capital of the United States.
The interior design will be carried out by Guiseppina Arena
The Riva Residencethe name under which this project carried out by Ocean Harbor Fundis located on the seafront, very close to Bahía Mar, and has 20 floors in which a total of 36 two, three, four and six bedroom accommodations for attics with surfaces ranging from 200 to 800 square meters of living space. Prices for these properties start at $3.5 million (approximately 3 million euros at the current exchange rate).
The decoration of each unit is inspired, as it could not be otherwise, by the company’s boats, which is why there is no shortage of materials such as polished mahogany wood, steel, aquamarine accents and chrome details. The structure part is in charge of Architecturalwhile the interior design is led by the famous yacht designer Guiseppina Arenawho has had a brilliant career of more than 25 years and has successfully developed projects in Europe, Asia and America. He Formitalia Group, Riva’s real estate partner will be responsible for setting up the furniture for the different houses created exclusively for this project.
There are homes with two, three, four and two bedroom penthouses.
Of course, the resort, located on a 30,000-square-foot lot at 3019 Harbor Drive – between the Intracoastal Waterway and Fort Lauderdale Beach – with 2,000 feet of waterfront, includes a private marina for a total of six boats up to 20 meters in length.
Work will begin next year and the building will also have a rooftop with an infinity pool, cinema rooms, a wine cellar, yoga and pilates rooms, a gym with sea views, an interior garden and more than 1,850 square meters of common areas spread over three levels. On the other hand, there will be no shortage of premium services, concierge and 24-hour security.