McIntosh Poris Architects News

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

 


 

Detroit development deals still a thrill after 40 years

April 13, 2015 - Detroit Free Press

McIntosh Poris is excited to be working with Walter Cohen, head of Southfield-based Arco Construction on both DuCharme Place and the conversion of the former Detroit Fire Department Headquarters into a boutique hotel. Read More>>>

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McIntosh Poris named 2015 Best of Houzz Design & Service

January 19, 2015 - Houzz

McIntosh Poris has been voted by the Houzz community as a winner of the Best of Houzz 2015 awards. Our work won in both the Design and Customer Service categories, as our portfolio includes some of the most popular images […]

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Birmingham Residence Published in Casa Vogue

October 31, 2014 - Casa Vogue

A single father, of eclectic taste and a collector of art and industrial objects from past decades. This is the profile of the client who hired the design office Mcintosh Poris to update a traditional house located in the Birmingham […]

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Fire pole, doors may stay in Detroit Fire Department HQ-turned-hotel that Michigan is incentivizing

October 28, 2014 - m live

Sound the alarms! There’s about to be a new hotel in Detroit. The Michigan Strategic Fund Board on Tuesday approved funding for what will be called the Foundation Hotel, to be located in the former Detroit Fire Department headquarters and […]

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Woodward Garden Theater and Apartments Won 2014 CREW Special Impact Award

October 14, 2014 - Crain's Detroit

McIntosh Poris was awarded the 2014 CREW Detroit Impact Award for the Woodward Garden Theater and Apartment project in Detroit. The CREW Detroit Impact Award is presented annually to multi-disciplinary real estate development projects in the Michigan region. The Special […]

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Family Heirlooms get retrofit

October 6, 2014 - Casa Vogue

Slatcher Residence featured in international publication ‘Casa Vogue”. A traditional house, in the style that Americans call a ranch, built in 1962, but with certain modern touches, was the home of a young couple looking for a new place. The […]

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McIntosh Poris Featured in Detroit Home Magazine

September 17, 2014 - Detroit Home

McIntosh Poris is highlighted in the Fall 2014 issue of Detroit Home Magazine within an article titled “Restore & Repurpose.” The piece celebrates creative methods of transforming old elements into fresh designs and blending vintage styles with contemporary ones. Follow […]

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Woodward Garden Theater and Brizola Receive AIA Detroit Honor Awards!

- AIA Detroit

We are pleased to announce that both Woodward Garden Theater and Brizola have received 2014 AIA Detroit Honor Awards! Follow the link>>

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DuCharme Place: 185 New Apartments Greenlighted in Lafayette Park

July 29, 2014 - Curbed Detroit

DuCharme Place, a residential development planned for Lafayette Park, looks ready to leap from rendering to reality after a decade on the back burner. Featuring four contemporary residential buildings, DuCharme is slated for the site once home to Rochdale Court […]

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185-Unit Apartment Development to Begin Construction this Fall

July 17, 2014 - Model D

What started as a community of town homes nearly ten years ago has morphed into a four-building, 185-unit apartment development on the edge of downtown. Keeping the original name DuCharme Place, architects McIntosh Poris Associates and long-time Detroit developer Walter […]

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