Modernist tradition and design practices have been rooted in our identity at Optima for over four decades. The same appreciation for modernism is across countless iconic buildings thro...
Optima Lakeview showcases exhibitions you can not miss. Scottsdale and Chicago are both cities with teeming cultures, art, and experiences. View them here
At Optima®, we’re passionate about design and architecture, not just as forms of artistic expression but as vital elements that contribute to the vibrancy of communities. Across the pl...
As we continue to tour the public spaces at Optima® communities to highlight the curated collection of Modernist furnishings, such as the
Open green space can be a difficult convenience to find in many Chicago neighborhoods and properties. However, that isn’t an issue with Optima residences and buildings; we strive...
As we continue to tour the public spaces at Optima communities to highlight the impeccably-curated collection of Modernist furnishings, it is always a delight to set our sights on Tuli...
At Optima, we celebrate the fundamental connection between design and nature. It’s this philosophy that often inspires the design in our communities, including our newest, <...
As Chicago’s architectural landscape continually evolves, the fifth edition of the Chicago Architecture Biennial offers a fresh, ...
Today, virtually every aspect of daily life seems to bring a measure of stress. And when thinking about how to cope, it’s reassuring to turn to science, where research studies co...
In a former Forever Modern post, we shared a brief history of the courtyard
As we continue our exploration of the carefully curated modernist furnishings at Optima communities, we’re excited to spotlight a distinctive piece gracing the lobby of Optima Lakeview : the Cloverleaf Sofa by Verner Panton.
At Optima, our commitment to crafting vibrant communities extends beyond architecture — it embraces a vision of harmonious living with nature. In properties like Lud...
What can we possibly say about the Eames Lounge Chair that hasn’t already been said before?
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