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Lexi Rose Taillon

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AT MARINA

MARINA CITY

Public servants, such as teachers, firefighters, and police officers, are the backbone of society, providing essential services that keep communities safe, educated, and thriving. Yet, workforce housing is a critical issue in Chicago, as these middleincome workers are increasingly priced out of market-rate housing while not qualifying for traditional affordable housing, leaving many struggling to afford to live in the very communities they

MARINA CITY RIVER NORTH, CHICAGO 1964

1960-1969: family photos showing social gatherings and their local communities coming aesthetics but the sense of community and belonging that existed in these images. I Halcyon.

Inspired by the enduring values of serenity, connection, and heritage, seamlessly bridging nostalgia with the present. It’s a space where timeless haven of familiarity that gently invites exploration.

Through open spatial arrangements, the design flows with a sense of contemplation. Shared spaces foster natural connection and meaningful creating a setting that feels both grounded in heritage and progressive. experience to feel, leaving residents with a deep sense of belonging

coming together. This is where my inspiration started, falling in love with not only the knew i wanted my designs to evoke an idyllic time of happiness, leading me to the title

heritage, this concept embraces the harmony of community and history, timeless forms and innovative materials evoke comfort and curiosity, a of ease, allowing for organic movement and moments of quiet meaningful interaction, while intimate nooks provide the solace of solitude progressive. Memory of the Future is not only a space to inhabit but an belonging and wonder.

20th Floor: NTS

MAIN ENTRY

Creating a easily accessible daycare that caters to familys in the building. Focusing on warmth, comfort, and hands on learning through playtime and exploration.

An entry experience that feels luxurious from the first step off of the elevator. Photos and signage celebrating the heritage and history of the building as well as the era.

Having a gym on site was very important to prioritize health. Having a specialized area for modern and trendy classes was key to create a high end apartment building feeling.

PILATES ROOM

A centralized library and seating area creates both private and public spaces that can be enjoyed with the community or alone, while looking out onto the Chicago skyline.

LIVING ROOM OVERVIEW

1967: Always inspired by the warmth in Grandmas living room

DINING ROOM

Creating a Living Space that was nostalgic yet contempary was key here. Having a space that would provide comfort, yet create a luxury feeling for these middle class workers was very important to create dignity.

PRIMARY BEDROOM

Modern function and sophistication with Vintage wamth

The primary bedroom being an example of a calming and cozy place, an escape from their busy careers. Displaying a modern mix of mid-century and modern tastes.

HEADQUARTERS

Savannah, GA - 2022- current

CONCEPT:

Song inspiration:

+Happierthanever +BadGuy

MOODBOARD:

INITIAL SKETCH:

Inspired by the music by: Billie Eilish

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