Shelborne South Beach

Architects
Morris Lapidus Igor B. Polevitzky
Year
1941
Style
International Style
City
Miami, FL
Shelborne South Beach
Photo: Willem van de Poll, CC0
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The Shelborne South Beach opened in 1941, designed in the International Style by Morris Lapidus and Igor B. Polevitzky, two notable architects who shaped Miami Beach's mid-century look.

the style

The International Style design, completed in 1941, marks a departure from the Art Deco hotels nearby, reflecting sleeker modernist forms brought to Miami Beach by Lapidus and Polevitzky.

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the architect

Morris Lapidus and Igor B. Polevitzky were both notable Miami Beach architects; together they designed the Shelborne in 1941.

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