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25 Years: Astrology of The Standard, High Line

Architectural marvel, voyeur's paradise, celebrity magnet, permanent hotspot: The Standard, High Line's reputation precedes it. We checked the astrology to figure out what makes our 18-story stunner tick.

The Standard, High Line createst larger-than-life moments in one of NYC's coolest neighborhoods. Our favorite astrologer and wellness guru Lori Bell took a look at the chart. What's its secret? Ambition from its Capricorn Sun, boldness from Aries Rising and a little mystery under the Scorpio Moon.

Here's where that High Line energy comes from...


ARIES RISING
Rising sign: What meets the eye? First impressions are everything.

The Standard, High Line embodies the spirit of Aries Rising—a pioneering force reshaping the Meatpacking District. Sleek yet gritty, it reflects the bold essence of the city.

As you step through the vibrant yellow doors, an exhilarating wave of energy envelops you. The atmosphere buzzes with enthusiasm, exuding an innate confidence that draws you in. Aries thrives on primal allure, seeking the spotlight and reveling in attention. The expansive floor-to-ceiling glass windows not only offer breathtaking views but also invite you to unleash your inner exhibitionist.

A true Aries environment, The Standard, High Line inspires creativity and pushes boundaries while providing instant gratification. Every corner buzzes with excitement, encouraging spontaneity and provocation.

Whether you’re seeking a vibrant nightlife experience or a place to unwind, The Standard Highline invites you to take risks, shed inhibitions, and embrace your true self. Here, flirtation is celebrated, and freedom reigns supreme, making it a haven for those ready to dive headfirst into life’s thrilling experiences. So step in and discover a world where creativity meets excitement, and every moment invites you to be bold.

 

CAPRICORN SUN
Sun sign: The life force, purpose, inner spark.


Behind the scenes of the The Standard, High Line lies Capricorn—the zodiac's most ambitious and captivating sign. Represented by the Sea Goat, Capricorn is a powerful blend of earthly ambition and oceanic depth. This sign is renowned for its relentless drive, practicality and emotional wisdom. Capricorns are masters of the long game, setting their sights on lofty goals and letting nothing stand in their way.

Boom, perched atop The Standard, High Line, perfectly embodies Capricorn's spirit. With its glamorous atmosphere and stunning views of the Hudson, it's a magnet for celebrities, iconic performers, and high-profile creatives. Hosting one of the city’s most star-studded Met Gala afterparties for more than a decade exemplifies Capricorn's love for prestige and long-term success.

New York City packs Capricorn energy of its own. The city never sleeps in its pursuit of greatness—constantly evolving, striving for new heights like the ambitious Sea Goat. Jay-Z's "Empire State of Mind" and Frank Sinatra's "New York, New York" capture the Capricorn spirit of ambition and achievement that defines the city's essence. 

Cap continually raises the bar for everyone around them, not just for themselves. In true Capricorn fashion, The Standard, High Line is a G.O.A.T.  Known to be the most hardworking, ambitious, materialistic sign, don't be fooled; beneath that cool exterior lies a vast ocean of emotional depth and wisdom.

SCORPIO MOON
Moon sign: Our deepest needs and emotional landscape. 


The spirit of The Standard, High Line is the mysterious Scorpio Moon. Scorpio is provocative, sexually magnetic and alluring—radiating a charisma that stirs psychological intrigue. Emotionally fearless, it embraces the full spectrum of human experience, including the dark, forbidden and taboo aspects others often shy away from.

A tangible magnetism permeates the hotel, creating an atmosphere that is powerful and compelling. The Moon symbolizes our feelings, gut reactions and innate responses, highlighting what we need to feel secure. Scorpio possesses an uncanny ability to read between the lines, acting as a master of intuition and insight. This instinctive responsiveness to guests’ needs reflects Scorpio’s strengths, ensuring that it is uniquely personalized and deeply engaging.

In ancient mythology, scorpion deities acted as formidable guardians and protectors. Their strengths, patience and determination render them virtually impassable, while their magnetism naturally attracts others. Scorpio tends to operate from the shadows, subtly pulling strings of influence while ensuring everyone's privacy. Ruled by Pluto—often associated with Hades, the God of the Underworld—Scorpio delves into themes of power, secrets, sex, death and rebirth. As guests ride the elevator at The Standard, High Line, they are greeted by “Civilization,” a stunning 3D video by artist Marco Brambilla, depicting a descent from hell to heaven, perfectly capturing the captivating essence of the Scorpio Moon.

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