Dacra

Founded in 1987 and recognized as an innovator in its space, Dacra is a real estate development company defined by its unique vision for the future and rigorous standard of creative excellence. With a history of developing commercial, residential, and mixed-us...e neighborhoods, Dacra projects are characterized by a distinctive combination of culture, commerce, design and technology. The company has played a pivotal role in Miami’s evolution into a global capital through revitalization efforts, bold new architecture, sophisticated urban planning, and creative collaboration, fundamentally transforming the landscapes and economics of both Miami and Miami Beach. With more than 2 million square feet of built projects, completed properties in the Dacra portfolio include major developments in South Beach’s Art Deco District and Lincoln Road, and the New Urbanist residential community AQUA Allison Island. In collaboration with its partners, the company continues to expand the Miami Design District, the internationally acclaimed, architecturally significant 18-square block LEED-certified creative neighborhood, embarking on a fourth phase of development which will add an additional million square feet to the instantly recognizable, thriving destination known for global flagship retail, restaurants, museums and its public art program. With an ever-evolving sense of possibility for a sustainable future, in 2021 the company announced a collaboration with Brookfield Asset Management and Tesla Energy to create the first Tesla Solar neighborhood and the United States’ most sustainable residential community in Austin, Texas provisionally named SunHouse at Easton Park. Further, it was announced in 2022 that Dacra has invested in The Boring Company, an American infrastructure and tunnel construction services company founded by Elon Musk. Since 2005, the company has expanded the limits of design thinking through the production and curation of the annual collectible design fairs Design Miami/, Design Miami/Basel, and Design Miami/Paris which will debut in October of 2022. Dacra develops communities where both innovation and preservation are celebrated – communities that catalyze their surrounding areas and create new models for what is possible when creativity, collaboration and technology unite.See more