The redesign of this two-bedroom condominium in an iconic 1969 high rise in Chicago’s Gold Coast, came with several design objectives: showcase the view of Lake Michigan, provide ample space for a growing art collection, and create a casual atmosphere for enjoying Chicago summers.

Lake Shore Drive Residence by Searl Lamaster Howe Architects
Photograph © Cynthia Lynn

To increase the openness of the plan upon entry, SLH moved the kitchen to back up against the master bath core, and widened the opening to the second bedroom, maintaining a clear view from east to west. The second bedroom functions mainly as a TV den, transforming when needed to a sleeping space with a large sliding door.

Lake Shore Drive Residence by Searl Lamaster Howe Architects
Photograph © Cynthia Lynn

A generous gallery greets guests, displays artwork, and conceals the master suite and laundry rooms. The paneled…

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