Design Miami/ also holds fairs in Paris and Shanghai.

The fairs feature selling-exhibitions as well as speaker panels, gallery presentations, awards, and unique design commissions.

Alongside the fairs Design Miami/ operates an ecommerce platform that facilitates the promotion and sale of historic and contemporary design works in addition to major brand collaborations and product launches.

[2] The Design Miami/ website is also host to Forum Magazine, a digital design-centric editorial publication.

In 2000, Robins began working to transform the previously-abandoned Miami Design District into a center for innovative design, architecture, fashion, food and art.