Photo by Vladimir Kalugin
Every remarkable building has a story. For The St. Regis Chicago, that story encompasses an ambitious architectural vision, thoughtfully designed residences, significant moments of recognition and the arrival of a celebrated hospitality brand in one of the world’s great cities.
This collection brings together stories from throughout the evolution of The St. Regis Chicago. Some look inside individual residences, while others capture construction milestones, media coverage and moments that helped introduce the building to Chicago and beyond.
Many of these articles were originally published as news and updates during earlier stages of the property’s development. Today, they form a library documenting how The St. Regis Chicago came to be. As new stories, recognition and milestones emerge, this collection will continue to evolve.
The St. Regis Residential Experience
What does it mean to call The St. Regis Chicago home? These stories offer a closer look at the residences, amenities and service philosophy that shape everyday life within the building.
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Expect the Unexpected at The St. Regis Chicago
Explore the amenities, services and thoughtful details that contribute to the residential experience at The St. Regis Chicago.
Exclusive Walkthrough of Luxury Residences
Step inside the residences for a closer look at interiors inspired by precious gemstones, considered finishes and views across Chicago.
Discover a Modern Luxury Penthouse at The St. Regis Chicago
Explore the Sky 360° Penthouses and the design, features and remarkable perspectives found at the top of The St. Regis Chicago.
Building The St. Regis Chicago
Before becoming part of the Chicago skyline, The St. Regis Chicago was an extraordinary feat of architecture, engineering and construction. These stories document details from the building process and offer another perspective on the scale of the project.
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The St. Regis Chicago Skyscraper By the Numbers
Explore the figures behind the tower, from its height and residences to other details that illustrate the scale of the development.
Vista Tower Featured in Science Channel’s “Building Giants”
Go behind the scenes of the tower’s construction through a documentary that followed the engineering and work required to bring the building to life.
Lower Wacker & E Wacker Dr. Reopen
Look back at a moment during the building’s final stages of construction as portions of the surrounding streets reopened to the public.
In the News
The story of The St. Regis Chicago came to be and continues its legacy in the Windy City’s history of skyscrapers has attracted attention from architecture, design, real estate and lifestyle publications. These articles preserve some of that coverage and offer a look at how the building has been received beyond its walls.
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Our Top 5 Media Mentions in 2020
Revisit early coverage of the project from publications spanning architecture, design, dining and Chicago real estate.
Media Highlights From 2021
A collection of media moments documenting another important year in the evolution of The St. Regis Chicago.
The St. Regis Chicago Featured in the WSJ
Look back at The Wall Street Journal’s coverage of the residences and their place within Chicago’s real estate landscape.
A Global St. Regis Perspective
The St. Regis Chicago is part of a hospitality story that reaches well beyond the city. This collection also explores the broader St. Regis world and the distinctive properties that helped establish its approach to design, service and sense of place.
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St. Regis Hotel Properties to Admire
Originally published ahead of the Chicago hotel’s opening, this story explores St. Regis destinations around the world and the individual character each brings to the brand.
Milestones Through the Years
Some of the most meaningful chapters in the building’s story are best understood by looking back. These annual reflections capture periods of transformation as the residences welcomed homeowners, the hotel prepared to open and The St. Regis Chicago became an established part of the city.
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St. Regis Chicago 2022 Review
Revisit the achievements, changes and notable moments that shaped The St. Regis Chicago throughout 2022.
The St. Regis Chicago 2023 Review
Look back at another defining year, including milestones that marked a new chapter for the residences and the broader St. Regis Chicago experience.
