La Maré Regency vs. Alana: Two Boutique Bay Harbor Islands Addresses, Two Very Different Lifestyles

In Bay Harbor Islands, boutique new-construction has become a precise instrument: fewer neighbors, more intentional amenities, and a daily rhythm tuned to the water. La Maré Regency and Alana sit within the same coveted zip code, yet they speak to distinct buyer priorities. One leans into marina-minded waterfront living; the other elevates rooftop wellness and a close-knit residential feel. Here is how to compare them with the clarity a high-net-worth purchase deserves.

The 2026 South Florida Luxury Condo Buyer: Privacy, Wellness, and the Return of True Service

In 2026, South Florida’s luxury condo market is being shaped less by square footage and more by the lived experience inside the building. Coverage of next-cycle demand repeatedly points to three priorities: privacy that feels intentional, wellness that is integrated rather than ornamental, and resort-level service that restores time as the ultimate luxury. This editorial guide translates those themes into practical, buyer-oriented considerations across Miami’s leading neighborhoods.

Bay Harbor Islands, Boutique by Design: Origin Residences vs Onda and the New Definition of Waterfront Service

In Bay Harbor Islands, boutique waterfront condominiums are increasingly judged less by height and more by how intelligently they deliver privacy, boating access, wellness, and day-to-day service. This MILLION Luxury editorial examines two of the area’s most discussed low-density offerings, Origin Residences and Onda, through the lens that matters most to sophisticated buyers: building scale, amenity realism, operational intent, and the true cost conversation around HOA budgeting in Florida.

Boutique Waterfront Living: Bay Harbor Islands & Surfside Buildings Flying Under the Radar

Between Bal Harbour and Miami Beach, the twin enclaves of Bay Harbor Islands and Surfside are quietly assembling one of South Florida’s most compelling collections of boutique waterfront condominiums. This editorial maps the buildings and neighborhoods serious buyers are watching now, from marina-front Bay Harbor residences to design-led oceanfront addresses in Surfside. It explores how low scale architecture, curated amenities and limited inventory combine to create a discreet, high functioning lifestyle that feels more like a private club than a typical condo tower.