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Faena or Cipriani? The construction timeline changes the decision.
Different neighborhoods, different brands and different timing. Cipriani is further along; Faena gives you an earlier pick of homes.
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Side by side
The facts, next to each other.
Faena is an earlier Miami River district purchase with a published 2029 target. Cipriani is a topped-off Brickell tower with a stated Q3 2027 occupancy target.
Project A
Faena Residences Miami
- Location
- Miami Riverfront
- Ownership format
- Branded residential condominium within a planned riverfront district
- Published scale
- Two 68-story towers, filed with the FAA at 802 ft, connected by a 45,000-square-foot Sky Bridge
- Residence mix
- 1–4 bedrooms, River Lofts, Sky Lofts/Villas, and penthouses
- Current stage
- Sales and pre-construction · 2029 target completion
Project B
Cipriani Residences Miami
- Location
- Brickell · South Miami Avenue
- Ownership format
- Branded residential tower
- Published scale
- 85 stories · 397 residences
- Residence mix
- Tower residences and the Canaletto Collection
- Current stage
- Topped off · Q3 2027 stated occupancy
Sources checked August 2, 2026.
Choose Faena if
Faena Residences Miami
- The river district and the Faena Rose club matter most to you.
- You want first pick of homes, earlier in the process.
- 2029 works for your timing.
- A specific Faena home fits your life better.
Choose the other if
Cipriani Residences Miami
- You prefer a Brickell address.
- You want to move in sooner.
- You prefer a building that has already topped off.
- Cipriani's style and a specific home suit you better.
Before you decide
Four questions to answer.
We start with how you will live, your budget and timing, then compare the actual homes that are for sale.
How much does timing matter?
When you want to move in, and when your deposits are due.
Which location fits the week?
Your weekly drives from South Miami Avenue versus the river.
Which hospitality model fits?
What each brand actually does for you day to day, and what costs extra.
Which residence earns its premium?
Compare real homes: size, terrace, view and total price.