- Description: On a recent trip to St. Louis, we had the opportunity to visit the Gateway Arch. Designed by Eero Saarinen in 1947, the Arch is situated in downtown St. Louis at the edge of the Mississippi River in Jefferson National Expansion Memorial Park.
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- Description: We will soon see Broadway completely assimilated into the fabric of Times Square, creating new plazas and endless potential for new and exciting experiential moments. The conversion of Broadway begins a new interpretation of the very nature of Times Square, its identity as a public place, and its function as an iconic and phenomenal destination.
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- Description: There are many experiences like these that I have had as architect and parent in the school. By and large, they bring to the forefront the consciousness of the school community and both belonging to and participating with the greater whole. Our design is an essential part of making this happen - by making a strong bond between the firm, the school and the process that is my son’s development a complete experience.
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- Description: On a recent holiday trip to the Yucatan, our twelve-year-old son Ethan learned to ride a bicycle in the ruins of Coba. To some it may seem late in one’s youth to be getting to this point, but due to a set of unrelated circumstances (not the least of which is living in New York City) Ethan's bicycle rite of passage was delayed. However, once he got the hang of it—in less than a half an hour—it was wonderful to see what the empowerment of riding a bike did for him.
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- Description: Arriving in Barcelona, we were swept up in the layers and density of its urban form, architectural monuments, artistic genius of art and we should not forget the genius of the food. For in the presentation and quality of their food can be found the essential nature of their culture, a sensibility that permeates to the common place, the ordinary encoded with the depth of history and nuance.
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