{"id":264541,"date":"2025-09-23T14:34:08","date_gmt":"2025-09-23T18:34:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/interiordesign.net\/?post_type=id_project&p=264541"},"modified":"2025-09-26T11:05:57","modified_gmt":"2025-09-26T15:05:57","slug":"marcela-cure-serene-miami-home","status":"publish","type":"id_project","link":"https:\/\/interiordesign.net\/projects\/marcela-cure-serene-miami-home\/","title":{"rendered":"This Serene Miami Home Is A Celebration Of Intentional Living"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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The living room includes B&B Italia sofas, anchored by Charles Zana\u2019s Warton side chairs and softened by a hand-knotted CC Tapis rug. Lighting fixtures by Apparatus, Baxter, and In Common With punctuate the space while a custom leather and wood sideboard add tactile, accents.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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September 23, 2025<\/p>\n\n\n

Words: <\/span>Karine Moni\u00e9<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Photography: <\/span>Mateo Soto<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

This Serene Miami Home Is A Celebration Of Intentional Living<\/h1>\n\n\n

Known for her eclectic, upbeat, and Latin-rooted interpretations of contemporary design, Colombia-born, Florida-based creative Marcela Cure<\/a> provides her unique take on a six-bedroom, six-bathroom Miami residence. Built on a large lot, the 6,000-square-foot home is surrounded by landscaped grounds with a large pool. \u201cMy design approach focused on enhancing the connection between the indoor and outdoor spaces, ensuring that the elegance and functionality of the interior matched the beauty of the exterior,\u201d says Cure, whose practice includes both interiors and collectible decorative pieces.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The property\u2019s natural light immediately caught her attention and inspired the soothing palette of nudes and pastel tones, which is complemented with occasional metallic accents. \u201cI wanted something that conveyed Miami\u2019s coastal lifestyle but in a less predictable, more intimate way,\u201d Cure describes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Marcela Cure Has A Fresh Take On Miami’s Coastal Lifestyle<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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The living room includes B&B Italia sofas, anchored by Charles Zana\u2019s Warton side chairs and softened by a hand-knotted CC Tapis rug. Lighting fixtures by Apparatus, Baxter, and In Common With punctuate the space while a custom leather and wood sideboard add tactile, accents.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

The original layout lacked flow, with its many separate spaces that made the house feel cramped. The designer worked on opening it up, introducing more functionality for the homeowners who love to host gatherings with their children and grandchildren. As a result, the kitchen, which has become the heart of the home, and the public living areas are where the family spends the most time together.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Throughout the different areas, a material palette of wood, leather, brass, stone and woven textures accentuates the natural feel and peaceful vibe. \u201cMy inspiration came from the natural setting of the property: the large pool, the expansive green areas, and the sense of calm and luxury they create,\u201d explains Cure. \u201cI wanted to bring openness and tranquility into the interiors while maintaining an atmosphere of refined sophistication.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The kitchen features Spoleto seating by Knoll. <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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The entry area features an oversized custom leather mirror that makes a striking first impression, paired with an elegant onyx console. Wall sconces by Apparatus add a sophisticated touch of architectural lighting. <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

Many furnishings are custom-made, ensuring the creation of a cohesive ambience. \u201cOne of the challenges was aligning my more expressive, daring style with my client\u2019s more conservative preferences,\u201d confesses Cure. \u201cThey were initially hesitant to move beyond their comfort zone, but eventually they opened up and we found a perfect balance that truly brought the house to life.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Showcasing handcrafted details and a timeless design, the residence feels both elegant and warm, with a natural energy that perfectly fits the homeowners\u2019 lifestyle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tour A Unique Miami Coastal Retreat By Marcela Cure<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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From nearly every room, there are views of the lush tropical surroundings.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Featuring stone cabinetry and stainless steel appliances, the outdoor kitchen was custom-made. The sofa, armchairs and tables are all by RH. <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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In the dining area adorned with an Apparatus Talisman 14 pendant, Luteca\u2019s Eugenio chairs introduce clean lines and timeless silhouettes around the custom made table. The artwork is by Rune Elmegaard. <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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A textured wallpaper and a custom-selected rug by Beni Rugs and Soho Home add layers to the bedroom where the nightstand is by Rachel Donath. <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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In the bathroom with accessories by Graff and Duravit, a sculptural mirror and custom stone and brass vanity anchor the space, complemented by Vera Sconces light fixtures from In Common With. <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n