Cult Gaia Miami

The fashion retailer’s Miami Flagship honors the brand ethos, vernacular architecture native to Miami, temple architecture and founder’s Persian background. Notable features include an 1800-piece hand-painted Tree of Life tile mural covering the facade, 100 individually chiseled sandstone blocks and two seven-foot-wide frameless oculus’s.

This award winning retail flagship project contributed to Sugarhouse Design & Architecture’s recognition in the AZ Awards and Hospitality Design Awards.

Services included: Executive Architectural Services, Architecture & Interior Design, Construction Administration

A building covered in blue and white tile art depicting a mural of a tree with branches and leaves, with figures and birds among the foliage. The building has arched doorways and windows, with the words 'CULT GAIA' on two lower windows.

Interior space featuring a curved beige couch integrated around a large indoor tree, with a modern light panel wall and abstract ceiling design.

A minimalist boutique with hanging clothing and a large indoor tree under a circular skylight.

Interior space with a large tree growing through a circular seating area, beige and neutral-toned decor, and a curved mirror on the wall.

Interior of a boutique store with clothing on display, a modern sculpture in the center, and a backlit shelving unit with handbags and accessories.

Interior of a modern, neutral-colored living space with a large indoor tree growing through a circular cutout in the ceiling, beige sofas, wooden stools, and decorative items displayed on white shelves.

Indoor space with a large tree in a circular planter, surrounded by modern, curved seating, a beige lattice wall, and a ceiling with an oval skylight.

Minimalist interior space with a large wall mirror, golden handrails, and a pattern of square openings in the wall allowing soft light to filter through.

Tile mural with a blue and white illustration of a woman with long hair and floral patterns, including flowers, leaves, and a bird.

Interior of a minimalist clothing store with a wooden sculpture of a person reaching upward, a round mirror reflecting the sculpture, and various dresses and clothing items hanging on a golden rail.

A building facade decorated with intricate blue and white tile artwork featuring trees, animals, and human figures, with a wooden door in the center, two arched windows on either side, and a large tree in front partially obscuring the view.

Interior view of a modern room with walls made of large light-colored stone blocks arranged in a grid pattern, with light filtering through the open spaces between the blocks.