South Florida’s design, architecture, and development communities are gearing up for one of the year’s most anticipated industry events: the PROFILE Design Summit 2026. Set to take place on Wednesday, March 4, 2026, at Eclectic Elements in Wynwood, Miami, this annual gathering brings together top minds from across architecture, real estate, interior design, landscape architecture, and luxury development for an evening of insightful conversation and elite networking.
Organized by PROFILEmiami, the PROFILE Design Summit is a bespoke event designed to explore trends and challenges facing South Florida’s built environment — from residential interiors to high‑end commercial design. The evening kicks off with an hour of curated networking among showcase brands and industry professionals, followed by thought‑provoking panel discussions and a live Q&A.
The event concludes with additional networking and cocktails, creating a space where ideas, opportunities, and industry connections flourish in a relaxed yet elevated setting.
The 2026 edition features a standout lineup of influential designers, architects, developers, and builders, representing some of the most notable practices shaping South Florida’s growth and aesthetic:
✨ Kobi Karp, Founder of Kobi Karp Architecture & Interior Design — known for major projects including high‑end residential towers and luxury hospitality developments.
✨ Ralph Choeff, Principal of Choeff Levy Fischman — a key voice in South Florida’s tropical modern architectural movement blending indoor‑outdoor living with timeless design.
✨ Alejandro Acebal, Principal at Acebal Canney Arquitectos — recognized for award‑winning contemporary residential design.
✨ Daniel Nunes, Founder of Estudio Daniel Nunes Paisagismo — a landscape architect integrating outdoor environments with architectural intent.
✨ Mikael Hamaoui, Founder of Riviera Horizons — a leading developer with projects like Pagani Residences Miami.
✨ Kirk Ivey, Principal of IVEY Punch — blending construction, design, and project execution for high‑end residential spaces.
This diverse roster ensures conversations will span everything from architectural innovation and material trends to real estate strategy and design narratives that resonate across South Florida.
For the South Florida design and development ecosystems, the PROFILE Design Summit serves as a key platform for inspiration and collaboration:
For designers and suppliers alike, events like this often plant the seeds for partnerships and projects that influence the look — and build quality — of homes, condos, and commercial interiors throughout Miami‑Dade, Broward, and Palm Beach counties.
📍 PROFILE Design Summit 2026
📅 Wednesday, March 4, 2026
🕔 5:00 pm onward
📍 Eclectic Elements, 51 NE 24th St, Wynwood, Miami, FL
Registration is open via Eventbrite, and both design professionals and industry partners are encouraged to secure tickets early as spaces for this exclusive gathering tend to fill quickly.
As interior design and architectural dialogue continues to shift toward integrated aesthetics, sustainability, and detail‑driven spaces, gatherings like the PROFILE Design Summit help frame the conversation for what South Florida homes and spaces will look like in the coming years.
At APA Closet Doors, we work at the intersection of design and performance — creating custom aluminum and glass doors and interior solutions that reflect current trends while enhancing everyday living. Events like this summit reinforce the importance of collaboration, inspiration, and thoughtful design in every aspect of the built environment.
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