The fixture signals that guests are entering a unique, upgraded space.”įrom the moment passengers set foot in one of seven unique lounges spanning United’s U.S.-based international hubs, the Polaris experience delivers unmatched luxury and a new on-board experience 30,000 feet in the air-all driven by exclusivity and personalization.
“For example, at O’Hare, the lounge’s reception area has a sculpture of lighting commissioned by award-winning artist Wolfgang Buttress set into the ceiling.
“We use lighting to make memorable moments,” said Sheyla Conforte, principal and executive director of interior design at SCB, an architecture, interior design and planning firm with offices in Chicago, San Francisco and Seattle. Since United Airlines launched the Polaris brand in 2016, Luminii has been a part of the journey every step of the way. In addition to satisfying a passenger’s every need, each United Polaris Lounge boasts sleek and sophisticated architectural and design elements. Stylish and highly functional spaces allow United Airlines’ premier international travelers to take care of last-minute business, savor chef-prepared meals and enjoy quality rest before their next adventure. When you step into a United Polaris Lounge, however, you’re transported from a conventional airport to an ultra-chic lounge, five-star restaurant and luxury hotel.