Michael Poris wins 2022 AIA Detroit Charles Blessing Award

August 15, 2022

Congratulations to our very own, Michael Poris, for winning this year’s AIA Detroit Charles Blessing Award! This prestigious award is given to recognize an individual who shows leadership in planning and civic issues and exemplifies the vision, commitment and the […]

The Assembly Wins 2022 Best Building AIA Detroit Honor Award

August 2, 2022

“A respectful renovation with stealthy top-floor addition discreetly adds density while showcasing a stunning historic structure.” ~Jurors Comment Follow the link>>

Equestrian Center Will Offer High‐Need Kids Urban‐Cowboy Benefits

July 21, 2022

“The Detroit Horse Power Equestrian Center concept addresses two of the city’s persistent problems: the shortage of opportunities in Metro Detroit for neighborhood children and the abundance of vacant land,” says architect Michael Poris, AIA. “Our design creates an inclusive, […]

Ann Arbor Apartment Project Receives Community‐Informed Design Cues

July 8, 2022

 Conceived as a 454‐unit project in 2019 and receiving site plan approval in 2021, the Arbour on Main multi‐family development in Ann Arbor, MI, is moving forward with design improvements. The design team added refinements and enhancements that make the […]

Ralph C. Wilson Jr. Foundation Office on Architect Magazine

June 27, 2022

RCWJF outgrew its existing second floor office space shortly after McIntosh Poris Associates’ building renovation. We worked with the foundation and building owners, Midtown Detroit, Inc., to convert three of the third-floor apartments into additional office space. Programming here included […]

McIntosh Poris Associates is honored to be recognized with four 2022 Detroit Design Awards

June 21, 2022

Olin Wins 1st Place for Interior Design, Factory at Corktown is recognized for Best Interior Office Design, and Franklin Residence for Best Overall Home and Contemporary Living Room/Great Room Follow the Link>>

Carhartt Workshop received an AIA MI Honor Award for Best Interior Design

We are honored to receive an AIA Michigan Honor Award for the Interior Design of Carhartt Workshop in Detroit. Follow the Link>>

From Ruin to Reuse: Detroit Auto Plant Undergoes $134M Revival

May 18, 2022

McIntosh Poris Associates Redesigns Fisher Body 21 Plant as a Mixed-Use Community Follow the link>>

Behind the Design: Fisher Body 21 Plant’s Residential Renaissance

April 25, 2022

Architect John Skok, AIA, Principal of McIntosh Poris Associates, Presents the Plan for a Precedent-Setting Mixed-Use Community. Follow the link>>

The Best Restaurant Architects in Detroit, Michigan

April 20, 2022

McIntosh Poris Associates updated the 4,800 sf ground floor restaurants of the historic Detroit Athletic Club (DAC) formerly known as The Grill Room. MPA redesigned the interior by improving the gallery space in a way that respects the club’s history […]