Resident Life
Perspectives on the Optima® Lifestyle
Discover curated stories and insights from life at Optima Signature®. From design and culture to community and everyday moments, explore what makes our lifestyle truly exceptional.
EV-Ready Living at Every Optima Community
November 5, 2026
At Optima, sustainability and convenience are important parts of the residential experience. With dedicated electric …
Family-Friendly Living at Optima Signature
November 3, 2026
Located in Chicago’s Streeterville neighborhood, Optima Signature offers an exceptional collection of amenities…
The Small Rituals That Make a Day Feel Good at Optima Signature
October 23, 2026
Mornings A morning routine rarely needs to be complicated in order to work well, and often the simplest version is th…
What Happens Behind the Scenes Before You Move In
October 21, 2026
At Optima, the experience of moving into a new home begins long before the first box arrives. Behind the scenes, our …
Wellness That Doesn’t Require a Plan
September 18, 2026
Wellness as a Way of Living, Not a Project Wellness often gets treated like a project, something to schedule, track, …
Evenings on the Sky Deck
August 27, 2026
Optima Signature’s amenity terrace sits on the building’s 7th and 8th floors, the shared outdoor level fo…
Optima Connect, and the Perks Worth Having
August 24, 2026
A resident perks program works best when the perks are ones people actually use. That’s the idea behind Optima …
Optima Signature: A Studio of Its Own, Yoga and Pilates
August 13, 2026
Not every workout needs music playing through a speaker system or a row of machines humming nearby. At Optima Si…
Optimized Service, Explained
August 11, 2026
Apartment living comes with its share of small daily tasks, but at Optima we have built a program designed to take ma…
Walkable From Every Angle at Optima Signature
August 5, 2026
A 40-Yard Dash on the 8th Floor Optima Signature rises 57 stories above Streeterville, and residents don’t have…
The Recovery Circuit at Optima Signature
July 23, 2026
A workout does not end when the last rep is finished, and neither does a hard day at the office. The body needs some …
Golf Without Leaving the Building
July 21, 2026
The Time Problem A full round of golf takes real time, often four hours including travel to and from a course. For re…
What Years at Optima Signature Looks Like
July 9, 2026
The first months at Optima Signature are about discovery, finding a favorite spot on the sky deck, learning the rhyth…
The Balcony and the Building: Outdoor Space at Optima
July 7, 2026
At Optima, outdoor space is built into the architecture. Terraces and rooftop decks are an integral part of the desig…
Hosting at Home
June 24, 2026
Having people over is one of the quiet pleasures of a good home. A dinner with close friends, a weekend visit from fa…
