Kendall McCaugherty
Hallstar
Firm LocationChicago, United States
Project locationChicago, IL
CompanySCB
Lead ArchitectAndrew Monaghan
Design TeamGeneral Contractor: ECI – Executive Construction, Inc; MEP/FP Engineering: McGuire Engineers (MEPC), Inc; Other Engineering: Lighting – Light Hive; Acoustics – Shiner Acoustics, LLC; Furniture Dealer – Thomas Interiors; Main Furniture Manufacturer – Miller Knoll
ClientJLL
The new Hallstar headquarters unites a global corporate office and private family office within a single environment, supporting a pivotal generational leadership transition. Designed around principles of longevity, wellness, and understated luxury, the workplace employs natural materials, soft light, and a restrained palette to create a sense of calm and continuity. Subtle botanical influences replace traditional branding, while carefully calibrated zones balance collaboration, privacy, and focus, reflecting Hallstar's heritage while positioning the company for its next chapter.