OSO Apartments stands as a beacon of resilience and innovation in Chicago’s Albany Park. Developed in partnership with the Chicago Housing Authority, this five-story, 48-unit project combats displacement by offering affordable 1- and 2-bedroom homes. Moreover, OSO—Spanish…
Completed in 1969, the John Hancock building is considered a structural engineering masterpiece. Its soaring, monumental presence in the Chicago skyline has since become synonymous with the city and is arguably the most recognizable residential high-rise building…
This projects represents our ongoing inquiry into visual lightness and continuity. The design explores juxtaposition, introducing a new material and spatial dialogue within the perceptive weight of a historic building.
The design of this home was directly shaped by the challenges and opportunities afforded by the combination of two separate apartments in a high-rise near the Chicago Museum of Contemporary Art, each with exceptional lake and city…
Searl Lamaster Howe was commissioned to design the refurbishment of these two three-bedroom units at the Ritz Carlton Residences. Both units feature a sophisticated palette of materials anchored by dark ash floors.
Lake Shore Drive Apartment occupies the second floor of Fugard and Knapp’s Renaissance palazzo style Shoreland Apartments (1919). The apartment was renovated by Vinci Hamp Architects, an architecture and interior design practice based in Chicago, Illinois.
Lake Shore Drive Studio is a 70 sqm apartment designed by Vladimir Radutny Architects, an architecture and design practice based in Chicago. The renovation of this lower floor apartment began with a clear intent, to achieve unobstructed…
This project combines two unfinished penthouse apartments in one of Chicago’s Gold Coast buildings inspired by early modern Parisian architecture.
