The Benefits of Living With a View
It’s hard not to picture floor-to-ceiling windows with abundant light, a grand sky deck or a private terrace with unmatched views when thinking of a dream home. And whether you live in…
Trending Now: A Brief History of Ping-Pong
If you’re unsure how to spend an open afternoon or a few hours of free time, look no further than an Optima® communit…
Architectural Treasures of Phoenix & Scottsdale
From Taliesin West to Arcosanti, Arizona is filled with some of the country’s most stunning architecture. However, ma…
Scottsdale Public Art: Windows to the West
As part of our ongoing public art series, we’ve been exploring exceptional creations to be found across Scottsdale, f…
Trending Now: Backgammon — Fun and Then Some!
If you’re feeling sheepish about using your “free time” to settle into the card room at Optima Verdana® with a friend…
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…
How to Make Your Pets More Comfortable at Home
At Optima, we constantly challenge ourselves to bring exceptional features to our communities that elevate the lives …
Autumn in Chicago & Scottsdale
Chicago and Scottsdale both provide endless activities and events throughout the year, but autumn is when the allure …
Scottsdale Public Art: Pinball Wizard
Scottsdale’s appreciation for art enables artists to publicize their talents and add to the environment’s imaginative…
Alfresco Cooking in Optima Communities
Warm weather, fresh air, and BBQs are all defining aspects of the perfect summer. Across all of Optima’s communities,…
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. …
Scottsdale Public Art: IN FLUX Cycle 10
No matter where you find yourself in Scottsdale, you’re sure to run into one of the city’s many works of public art. …
How Optima Communities Support Hybrid and Remote Working
At Optima, each of our communities are thoughtfully curated to make everyday life extraordinary. Whether it’s the exp…
Furniture Spotlight: Table E-1027
One of the ways we honor the Forever Modern promise and keep it relevant at Optima is by curating both public and res…