Optima Tenant Spotlight: Brooke Graves, CEO & Owner, Kaleidoscope Juice
At Optima®, we are passionate about fostering a vibrant community where enterprises thrive alongside our residents, c…
Discovering Tranquility: The Japanese Friendship Garden of Phoenix
Nestled in the heart of downtown Phoenix lies a serene escape that offers visitors a glimpse into traditional Japanes…
The Benefits of Living Under Green Roofs at Optima Sonoran Village
Enhancing well-being and a commitment to sustainability at Optima Sonoran Village. Promoting a holistic approach to c…
Phoenix’s Fabulous Fox West Coast Theater: Then and Now
At the intersection of Washington and First Street in downtown Phoenix, the Fabulous Fox West Coast Theater. Learn mo…
Interior Design Tips to Make Your Apartment a Home
Moving into a new apartment is an exciting experience, especially because you have a completely blank canvas to decor…
Phoenix Architecture Spotlight: The David and Gladys Wright House
At Optima®, we have an unending fascination for architectural masterpieces, especially those that have shaped and def…
Scottsdale Architecture Spotlight: Hotel Valley Ho
Arizona, and particularly Scottsdale, has long been a hotspot for architectural innovation, blending the region’s nat…
Ralph Haver: Brilliant Arizona Architect
Ralph Haver’s work may not have gained the same international recognition as his contemporaries Frank Lloyd Wright, R…
Al Beadle: Phoenix’s Mid-Century Modern Master
When it comes to mid-century modern architecture in Arizona, the name Frank Lloyd Wright tends to come to mind fi…
Arizona Mid-Century Modern Architecture
For those who are always on the hunt for vestiges of mid-century modernism, you’ll have some happy surprises right in…
Sustainable Luxury: EV Charging at Optima
The evidence that electric and hybrid vehicles are gaining traction is on the roads everywhere. From personal vehicle…
Architectural Treasures of Phoenix & Scottsdale
From Taliesin West to Arcosanti, Arizona is filled with some of the country’s most stunning architecture. However, ma…
A Brief History of Outdoor Living Spaces
While interior spaces make an argument for being the heart of a home, outdoor areas – like private terraces and sky d…
Furniture Spotlight: Tulip Tables
As we continue to tour the public spaces at Optima communities to highlight the impeccably-curated collection of Mode…
Vertical Landscaping Around the World
Our passionate connection to nature is an essential piece of our identity at Optima and has been since our founding. …