House Etch, Lakeview, Chicago
Designed by Studio Dwell Architects, House Etch is a private home for an active family located in the Lakeview neighborhood in Chicago.
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Significant recent structures include One Chicago, River North area, Downtown skyscraper by Goettsch Partners with HPA. This two-tower luxury residential and mixed-use complex was led by JDL Development.
Also worth checking out is a new Stone Island store at 48 East Oak Street, by celebrated Rotterdam studio OMA / AMO. Long before social media, this brand built a loyal community of followers, drawn by their devotion to research and technology.
Finally we feature 800 Fulton Market by the world-famous firm of Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM). The mixed-use office tower leverages advanced capacity-monitoring technology and ample outdoor space to promote tenant safety, health and wellness. The 326-foot-tall tower includes pandemic-responsive design features.
Mansueto High School, Brighton Park
Mansueto High School, Brighton Park, a severely disadvantaged neighbourhood in Southwest Chicago, this award-winning project is defined by a commitment to sustainability.
X Luxury Apartment Building in Chicago
Designed by architects Cordogan Clark, X Luxury Apartment Building was created for young professionals and grad students in Chicago’s University Village neighborhood.
41st Street Bridge over Lake Shore Drive, Chicago
Designed by architects Cordogan Clark, 41st Street Bridge over Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, provides bicycle and ADA-compliant pedestrian, wheelchair, and stroller lakefront access for neighborhoods to its west.
The Alice Center for Education & Engagement
Designed by Wheeler Kearns Architects, The Alice, the Goodman Theatre’s new Center for Education and Engagement, wood materials are used to transform 10,000 sq. ft. of office space into a welcoming and inspiring environment.
Purple Llama Coffee & Records Shop in Chicago, IL
Transformed by Wheeler Kearns Architects the Purple Llama Coffee & Records Shop is located in Chicago’s Wicker Park neighborhood, in an empty retail space into a place to enjoy music, coffee, and community.
Modular Coronavirus Testing Walk-in Booth
CannonDesign’s architect Albert Rhee create a Modular, Walk-in Booth for Coronavirus Testing addressing the need for testing in urban areas for those without vehicles – this is slated for public use.
Loyola Avenue Housing Refurbishment Chicago
Searl Lamaster Howe Architects have completed the renovations of Loyola Avenue giving the building a fresh, curated atmosphere more compatible to newer properties, but maintaining a vintage experience.
Charles River Associates Chicago Offices, IL
Elkus Manfredi Architects brings a transformative design approach to CRA’s 35,620-sf Chicago office at One South Wacker Drive. The workplace redesign unifies the company’s existing two-floor office and replaces the previously dim, dark, crowded environment with a daylight-filled, expansive workplace within the original two-floor footprint.
Union Station Tower Chicago Building, IL
Union Station Tower Chicago building design by Goettsch Partners, Architects, 50-story office development across from station adds a public park: groundbreaking for skyscraper also known as BMO Tower.
Rockford Public Schools District 205, Illinois, USA
Rockford’s new prototype school is designed by CannonDesign with students for students. The process and resulting solution for Rockford Public Schools’ new K-5 prototype school pivots this dynamic, designing with students rather than for them.
Sears Tower Building Modernization Chicago
Sears Tower Building Chicago Modernization, USA: new images added – design by architects Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill – sustainable plan to reduce energy use and CO2 emissions in Sears Tower building.
Aqua Tower Chicago Skyscraper Building
Aqua Tower, Chicago skyscraper building design by Studio Gang Architects – a series of contours defined by outdoor terraces that inflect based on view, solar shading and size & type of dwelling.
777 W. Chicago Avenue Building, Illinois
Tribune Real Estate Holdings win approval from the Chicago City Council for a transformational riverfront development at 777 W. Chicago Avenue designed by Solomon Cordwell Buenz (SCB) Architects.
Catalog at Willis Tower Chicago, Wacker Drive
Catalog at Willis Tower Chicago, facade design by SkB Architects, retail and entertainment building design by Gensler at the tallest tower in north America, built in 1973.
Unity Temple Restoration Oak Park, Illinois
Unity Temple Restoration Oak Park, Illinois, by Harboe Architects, completed in 1908, one of Frank Lloyd Wright’s greatest buildings. The building is a National Historic Landmark, a key work of Modern Architecture.
150 North Riverside Building, Office Tower
150 North Riverside building design by architects Goettsch Partners in Chicago, comprising 1,464,000 sqft (136,010 sqm), a 54-story Class A office tower with 45-ft column-free floor plates and a dramatic 90-ft-high lobby.
