McIntosh Poris Architects News

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McIntosh Poris listed in Interior Design Homes 2015 debut edition as Residential Leaders

December 30, 2015 - Interior Design

McIntosh Poris is one– of only 100 firms in the United States, named in Interior Design Homes 2015 debut edition, as Residential Leading firms working on new construction projects. Follow the link>>

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McIntosh Poris featured in Architect Magazine for Michigan Research Studio

December 29, 2015 - Architect Magazine

From AIA DETROIT, “Excellent place for teaching and exhibitions by students and professors. Its multi-purpose use allows it to feel intimate, yet at times as public domain. An inexpensive solution that is bold, simple, and cheerful. It’s unapologetic about a […]

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Architectural Firm Keeps The Faith

December 22, 2015

The legacies and possibilities of Motor City motivate and inspire design team. When it was unfashionable to do so, two Detroit architects believed in the city and saw potential. Michael Poris and Douglas McIntosh grew up in Detroit and each […]

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Transforming the Historic Detroit Fire Department Headquarters into the Foundation Hotel

December 11, 2015

McIntosh Poris is happy to collaborate with Arco Development and Aparium Hotel Group on transforming the former Detroit Fire Department Headquarters and the neighboring building—formerly Pontchartrain Wine Cellars—into a boutique hotel with a ground-floor restaurant and lounge. Follow the link>>

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McIntosh Poris Featured on Decoist Architecture and Interior Design

December 4, 2015 - Decoist

“30 Ways to Create a Trendy, Dashing Industrial Dining Room” McIntosh Poris Featured on Decoist for Creative lighting fixture for the dining room for Birmingham Residence. Follow the link>>

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Will Leather Says New Store Will Build Community

November 23, 2015 - Curbed Detroit

Will Adler, whose company, Will Leather Goods just opened a 9,000 sf “experience” store in midtown, says he wants the store to help build community in Detroit. As part of that aim, Will Leather Goods will donate 50 thousand backpacks […]

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Ducharme Place Announces Ground Breaking in Lafayette Park

November 17, 2015 - Curbed Detroit

In case you missed it, our groundbreaking on November 6th was a great success with over 150 friends, family and colleagues joining us along with Mayor Duggan and other local dignitaries. The development will include 107 two-bedroom apartments, 66 one-bedroom […]

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Renovation plans submitted for proposed downtown Ann Arbor tech hub

November 13, 2015 - m live

Renderings and sitework plans by architects from McIntosh Poris for the proposed Coolhouse Labs and tech hub located on East Huron Street in Ann Arbor will be discussed during Thursday night’s meeting of the Historic District Commission. Follow the link>>

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Will Leather Goods gives Detroit more retail — and further investment in its overall revitalization

November 11, 2015 - The Detroit Hub

Will Leather Goods brings something to Detroit that it needs: Investment. A reason for people, both neighbors and visitors, to come to the city. A destination store. A place to sit a spell, even if you’re not buying something. A […]

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Will Leather Goods settles into Midtown home

November 3, 2015 - Crain's Detroit

Will Leather Goods, the Eugene, Ore.-based luxury leather products maker, has settled into its new location in Detroit’s Midtown, which officially opens Wednesday. Founder and owner William Adler said his purpose is to inspire and be inspired by the Detroit […]

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