The Smile, located at 158 East 126th Street in Harlem, is a distinctive residential building designed by the renowned BIG-Bjarke Ingels Group. This innovative structure is characterized by its unique facade that curves along 126th Street, giving the appearance of a smile. The building is designed to offer a diverse mix of loft-style studio to 2-bedroom homes, each tailored to provide a bright, inviting retreat with custom details and pops of color throughout.
Residences at The Smile feature European Cast Poured Floors by FloorSmart, floor-to-ceiling windows, exposed concrete details, and Latch smart entry locks. North-facing homes have 9’4” ceilings with exposed concrete, while South-facing homes feature 9’ ceilings. All units come with oversized closets, a dedicated washer and dryer closet, and kitchens equipped with imported Italian stainless steel cabinetry, a stainless steel appliance suite, and under-cabinet color-changing LED lighting. Bathrooms are designed with white ceramic walls, gray flooring, custom natural oak vanities, and contemporary fixtures.
The Smile offers an impressive 20,000 square feet of amenities designed to cater to various states of mind, including a Rooftop Swim Club with skyline views and an outdoor movie theater, a state-of-the-art Fitness Club, Smile Spa with dry sauna and steam room, Co-Working Studio, Demonstration Kitchen, Screening Room, 24-hour Attended Lobby, Virtual Concierge, and more. The diverse offerings of services for the mind, body, and soul are intended to bring joy to residents.
Located in vibrant Harlem, known for its cultural scene rich in music, performance, and dining, The Smile is at the heart of the lively heritage of the neighborhood. The building's strategic location ensures residents have easy access to some of New York's finest culture, food, and entertainment options.