McIntosh Poris Architects News

Insights and perspectives on MPA’s most recent projects, awards and clients.

 


 

Ducharme Place

October 19, 2015 - DuCharme Place

DuCharme Place, located in Lafayette Park, Detroit is now under Construction. The perfect addition to the downtown community offering an upscale urban lifestyle with all of the modern amenities of carefree living. A new community of 185 Luxury Apartment Residence.

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As temperatures drop and leaves start to fall, prep for winter weather and enjoy the colors of the season

September 30, 2015 - Houzz

Assess the dining room. Planning on hosting a major holiday this year? Get a head start on prep by taking stock now of your seating, table space and entertaining essentials. If you find you’re missing anything (like extra chairs or […]

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New Developments in Lafayette Park, Downtown City Council Votes on Redevelopment for Third Property

- Curbed Detroit

Three Detroit developments began construction this week. DuCharme Place near Lafayette Park finally got going after a year or so in limbo. The luxury development, a 185-unit, high-end complex, is visible to the east of the Mies van der Rohe-designed […]

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How to Create a Play Area That Looks Good Too

September 29, 2015 - Houzz

McIntosh Poris featured on Houzz for Birmingham Residence. 10 ways to give your kids’ playspace some style without sacrificing any of the fun. Follow the link>>>

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Construction begins at DuCharme Place project

September 23, 2015 - Detroit Free Press

Construction work has begun on DuCharme Place, a 185-unit, $42-million upscale residential community planned for 1544 E. Lafayette, just east of the iconic 1300 Lafayette Tower. The project is headed by Southfield-based Arco Construction. McIntosh Poris architects designed DuCharme Place […]

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McIntosh Poris named in Dwell’s Definitive List of Architects and Designers Worldwide

September 21, 2015 - Dwell

McIntosh Poris is one — of only two firms in Michigan, named in Dwell’s 2015 Special Edition. Follow the link>>

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Nutshell’s CEO, Founder on Building Startups in Ann Arbor

September 15, 2015 - Xconomy

McIntosh Poris is thrilled about designing Coolhouse, an office for Nutshell in Ann Arbor. “We know if we connect these places, we have the chance to build a solid network,” Malcoun said. “It’s actually a terrible idea to tie up […]

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Midtown leather shop brings ex-Hollywood actor home

September 8, 2015 - Detroit Free Press

MPA is excited to be working with The Adlers on WILL Leather Goods new store in Detroit! “The Adlers — two of this three children are now in the business too — opened their first Will Leather Goods retail store […]

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McIntosh Poris honored to accept the AIA Detroit Architectural Honor Awards for Michigan Research Studio

September 1, 2015 - AIA Detroit

University of Michigan Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning created a classroom space in Midtown, Detroit, Michigan Research Studio. “Excellent place for teaching and exhibitions by students and professors. Its multi-purpose use allows it to feel intimate, yet at […]

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Helping Buildings Evolve Gracefully

August 10, 2015 - CBP Magazine

Renovation and adaptive-reuse projects are not limited to cities such as New York, Michael Poris, AIA, principal, McIntosh Poris, observed. Despite the omnipresent media images of Detroit as a city of abandoned or razed buildings and vacant lots, Poris has […]

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