Developer Spotlight: Inside OKO Group, Cain International & South Florida’s Leading Luxury Builders

August 25, 2025

Introduction: Visionaries Behind South Florida’s Luxury Skyline

Behind every iconic waterfront tower and branded residence is a visionary developer shaping the future of luxury living. In this spotlight, we explore OKO Group, Cain International, and other top players redefining South Florida’s ultra-luxury real estate market.


OKO Group – Vlad Doronin’s Global Luxury Vision

  • Founder & Philosophy: Led by international real estate mogul Vlad Doronin, OKO Group fuses Russian-American capital with world-class design partners and branded residences. Their hallmark is bringing a “resort lifestyle mindset” into private homes, offering white-glove service and curated wellness amenities.
  • Signature Projects:
    • Aman Palm Beach – A highly anticipated development with 72 Aman-branded residences and hotel keys, featuring a private beachfront promenade and holistic wellness design.
    • Additional South Florida ventures include luxury condominiums that seamlessly integrate spa-inspired amenities and personalized service.
  • Why It Matters: Buyers searching for Aman Residences Palm Beach and similar branded offerings want the best in privacy, design, and service—OKO Group delivers that.

Cain International – London-Based Luxury Meets Miami Growth

  • Investment Strategy: Cain International, headquartered in London, focuses on opportunistic urban infill, mixed-use developments, and transformative placemaking in thriving urban cores.
  • Miami Flagship: The Edition Hotel & Residences Miami, a collaboration with hospitality icon Ian Schrager, blends boutique hotel pedigree with branded high-rise residences in the heart of South Beach.
  • Sustainability Leadership: Cain is at the forefront of net-zero energy targets and ESG-driven development, appealing to eco-conscious luxury buyers investing in South Florida.

Rising Innovators & Boutique Developers to Watch

Beyond global players, South Florida’s luxury boom is fueled by boutique developers and family offices:

  • GCF Developments – Recognized for small-batch ultra-luxury communities like South Flagler House, targeting Palm Beach buyers who value exclusivity.
  • WellDuo Capital – Behind design-forward projects such as Fendi Château Surfside, merging global fashion brands with luxury residential living.
  • Local Family Offices – Driving discreet historic restorations and infill redevelopment, preserving South Florida’s architectural heritage while creating boutique luxury opportunities.

Why Developer Reputation Matters for Luxury Buyers

Understanding who’s behind a project helps you assess quality, service, and long-term value. Whether you’re considering a branded residence like Aman Palm Beach, a boutique development on Hillsboro Mile, or a net-zero luxury condo in Miami, the developer’s vision directly shapes your lifestyle and investment.


Connect With South Florida’s Top Developers

Want insider access to off-market opportunities and private briefings with developers like OKO Group and Cain International? Contact our team today to schedule a personalized consultation and explore South Florida’s premier luxury residences before they hit the broader market.

561-639-2149 or Inquiry@theworthgrp.com

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