Inside Coconut Grove's Creative Energy

The Grove resists branding, which is exactly why the makers stayed.

Ana Lindqvist's studio is behind a hedge you would drive past. Two doors down there is a framer, and past that someone repairing wooden boats with more patience than the market rewards. None of it is signposted.

What links them is duration. People here have kept the same workspace for fifteen, twenty years, and the work has slowed down accordingly. It is the least Miami thing about Miami, and the most durable.