Article: The Ritz-Carlton, South Beach - Miami's Newest Oceanfront Luxury Hotel Opens December 24, 2003; South Beach Surrenders to Service and Style.

MIAMI BEACH, Fla., Dec. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- The Ritz-Carlton, South Beach, a complete restoration of the historic DiLido hotel, opens December 24, 2003 -- almost 50 years to the day the landmark hotel opened on the corner of fashionable Lincoln Road and Collins Avenue in the famed Art Deco district. The $200 million restoration retains the exterior curves, sweeping lines and pastel accents of the Art Moderne/Miami Modern ("MiMo") design style used by renowned architect Morris Lapidus and adds new features that deliver a stylish and modern interpretation of luxury. The project is a joint venture between Miami-based Lionstone Hotels and Resorts and Paul Kanavos, CEO of New ...

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