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Lighting Highlights Architecture
Historic architecture and modern design unite to generate collaborative office space.
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ich history and a cool vibe best describe Eastlake Studio's
ing the new space. According to Kevin Kamien, principal at Eastlake
new downtown Chicago office. The architecture and
Studio, the main goal of the project was to maintain the open work-
interior design firm, which has designed offices for notable
ing relationship and studio vibe, emblematic of the organization.
businesses such as Pandora, Kimberly-Clark and Cision, was faced
The new office still encompasses the most beloved features of the old
with adversity when plans to convert the building that had been their
space-cityscape views and areas for creative production-while also
long-time residence to a hotel and condos became a reality.
delivering elements it had been missing. Employee work areas, previ-
Eastlake Studio had been residing in the Tribune Tower, an iconic structure on the famed Magnificent Mile of Michigan Avenue, for
tem, were just a few of the limitations of the original space.
"We wanted to take the working relationships on our floors and
from commercial to mixed-use residential provided the architecture
transcribe that into a new space with natural light, keeping the views,
firm an opportunity to address the challenges of the former office
but also giving us all the things that we were missing: meeting space,
while opting to move to another historic building. The new location
more collaboration rooms, and formal meeting areas," said Kamien.
is approximately two blocks south, on the other side of the Chicago
The organization has been on a steady growth path for the past
The limitations of the original office were motivators for design-
Photos: Steve Hall
ously spread out across three floors, along with a finicky HVAC sys-
approximately three decades. The change of vocation of the tower
River and the site of where the historic Fort Dearborn once stood.
Suspended luminaires from Focal Point
provide illumination while blending with
the open ceiling at Eastlake Studio.
several years and the new location represents the brand and its future.
The 65,000-sq.-ft. space reflects the company's culture, supports its
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