Urban Dwelling

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Located in an elegant pre-war building on Lake Shore Drive in Chicago, this project consolidated two units into one, renovating them entirely. The apartment, with commanding views of Lake Michigan, was designed as the new home for a young couple.

The 1920s unit had lost much of its grandeur and distinctive beauty over the years. A language of plaster moldings and details was re-established to restore its original character.