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Sketching at Kaldi’s

Sketching continues every Friday morning, 7:00 a.m. at Kaldi’s, CityGarden.  Always a great way begin the day (or the weekend).    I believe sketching is something every…

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Fox Participates in Holiday Gift Drive

It’s that time of a year again for the Annual Holiday Gift Drive hosted by the St. Louis Cardinals, American Red Cross, KMOV, Rawlings Sporting Goods, Fontbonne University, Companion Bakery, The Cup, and the St.…

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Fox Architects Visits Frank Lloyd Wright’s Wingspread

While working on the InSinkErator headquarters project in Racine, Wisconsin, the team visited Frank Lloyd Wright’s Wingspread. Herbert Fisk Johnson, Jr. commissioned Frank Lloyd Wright…

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Fox Named Largest Veteran-Owned Business

This week the St. Louis Business Journal released their 2017 list of Largest Veteran-Owned Businesses, and Fox Architects made the cut! Congratulations Fox team. The list can be…

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SIUC Interior Design Alumni Student Mixer

Fox Architects’ Janet Paley and Dani Sheley attended last night’s Interior Design mixer hosted by SIUC. The event took place on the rooftop of the…

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Adnan Omeragic Named Associate

Adnan Omeragic has been named Associate at Fox Architects. Since joining Fox in 2014, Adnan’s management skills in business development and operations, and his active…

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Fox Selected for Museum of Transportation Master Plan

It’s official! Fox Architects and SWT Design have been selected by the Museum of Transportation to design a new Master Plan. The museum houses one…

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Interior Design Team Takes Racine

Fox Architects’ Interior Designers Denise Fuehne and  Dani Sheley traveled to both Racine and Chicago this week for the InSinkErator Headquarters project. They presented furniture…

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Every Rolla Road Trip Should End with Pie

Bob Dunn and Allison Littman hit the road last week to visit our friends at Missouri University of Science and Technology in Rolla, Missouri. The…

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New Additions to the Fox Architects Team

Summer is off to a fantastic start at Fox! We’ve welcomed three new employees to the team; Dani Sheley, NCIDQ, Matthew Turk, and Zach Zhang.…

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Adnan Omeragic, Architect

1…2…3 in a row! That’s right, Fox Architects’ own Adnan Omeragic has successfully completed his Architect Registration Examinations and is now a licensed Architect in…

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Construction Update: The Jesuit Archives

On Friday the Fox Architects team took to the Central West End to visit the Jesuit Archives site. We snagged the snapshot below of Fox’s John…

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John Berendzen Promoted to Managing Partner

The good news just keeps on coming at Fox Architects! John Berendzen has been formally promoted to Managing Partner. His responsibilities will include supporting key clients, financial…

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Ranken Announces Job Training Facility

Fox Architects is extremely proud to be working with Ranken Technical College and its students to assist with the design for it’s new micro-enterprise location. During…

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Chris Montroy, Architect

At Fox Architects we love a good party, and it’s ALREADY time to celebrate yet another one of our talented team members! This morning we…

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Speaker Ryan Compliments Fox Architects’ InSinkErator Design

It’s not every day that the Speaker of the House discusses architecture. At last week’s unveiling of the final InSinkErator headquarters design in Racine, Wisconsin,…

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Heather Taylor Successfully Completes AREs in 1.5 Months

Fox Architects’ own Heather Taylor graduated with her Master of Architecture in December 2016 and didn’t waste any time preparing for her Architecture Registration Exams. Over…

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Speaker Ryan Visits InSinkErator for Headquarters Design Unveiling

Fox Architects’ latest renderings of the new InSinkErator headquarters were unveiled for House Speaker Paul Ryan’s visit today to the company’s existing Racine, Wisconsin facility. Ryan, InSinkErator President Chad…

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Fox Architects Celebrates Opening of New Center for Radiation Medicine

The new Center for Radiation Medicine at SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital celebrated its grand opening last week. Fox Architects designed the stunning interiors of…

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Fridays are for Bocce Ball

Last Friday the Fox Architects team ventured to Milo’s Tavern for an afternoon of bocce ball. Janet and Jeff proved to be unmatched bocce ball…

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InSinkErator’s New Headquarters Makes the News

Fox Architects is honored to have been selected to design the new InSinkErator headquarters in Mount Pleasant, Wisconsin. The $24 Million, 85,000 SF facility will house…

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John Berendzen Presents on Sustainability at Wash U

Fox Architects’ John Berendzen presented on sustainability with Brett Scarfino of Rosen Scarfino at the Missouri APPA Annual Conference yesterday at Washington University. His talk, titled “Sustainability…

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Finish Selections for a Corporate Headquarters

It’s been a busy morning at the office, and the Fox Architects team has put together some amazing designs. Need some inspiration? Check out these finish…

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Fox Architects’ Ranken Technical College Graduates

Nearly 1 in every 4 Fox Architects team members are Ranken Technical College graduates. Fox’s Allison Littman took the opportunity to interview those grads for this week’s…

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Fox Architects Attends Downtown STL & BOMA 2017 Luncheon Program

Fox Architects team members Janet Paley and Adnan Omeragic attended Downtown STL, Inc and the Building Owners & Managers Association‘s 2017 Luncheon Program today at the…

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Lambert St. Louis International Airport Expansion by Fox Architects

In case you missed the news on KMOV Channel 4 yesterday, preparations for the addition of 4 new gates to the Southwest terminal at Lambert…

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Happy Work-iversary Janet Paley!

It’s Janet‘s 34th year with Fox Architects, and we couldn’t be happier to celebrate her today. Happy Anniversary Janet!

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Fox’s Bob Dunn Donates Winnings to Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation

On December 21st, the St. Louis Metro Section of APA celebrated their annual Holiday Party. In attendance was Fox Architects partner, Bob Dunn, who won…

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Fox Architects Represented at the International Institute of St. Louis

Adnan Omeragic, Elise Novak, and Alen Basic were spotted on the Construction Forum St. Louis website! They were in attendance at the International Institute of…

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Fox Architects Designs New InSinkErator Headquarters

Fox Architects is proud to announce InSinkErator‘s new headquarters in Racine County, Wisconsin. InSinkErator is the nation’s leading maker of food waste disposers for home…

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A Birthday Bonanza at Square One Brewery with Fox Architects

The Fox team went out to Square One Brewery in Lafayette Square to celebrate Amanda‘s birthday on Friday. This lunch was filled with fun stories,…

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An Office with a View

Fox Architects faces the Arch grounds from the 18th floor at 1 Memorial Drive. Today we were spoiled with views of a hockey game at…

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A Graduation Celebration at Fox Architects

Fox Architects’ Heather Taylor graduated with her Masters in Architecture this weekend. We celebrated appropriately with tacos and plenty of chips and salsa at Mission…

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Work Begins on the Jesuit Archives

Work has commenced on the Jesuit Archives for the Central United States designed by Fox Architects! The project along with its latest renderings was featured this week on…

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Thank You to Our Veterans

Thank you to our veterans who have served this country near and far, including Fox Architects’ own Michael Fox. Thank you for your service, you…

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Construction Forum St Louis Networking Event

Fox Architects had a great time networking at the Sheet Metal Workers’ Local Union 36 Grand Hall this morning with Construction Forum St. Louis! We…

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New Additions to the Fox Architects Team

Just in case you missed the news… We are excited to announce the hiring of Christy Utlaut, Heather Taylor, and Allison Littman at Fox Architects.…

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Healthcare Facilities Symposium and Expo Highlight

Fox Architects President Joe Burzinski attended the Healthcare Facilities Symposium and Expo in Orlando, Florida in September. Click the image below to read about what he…

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The Helix Files for First Patent

The Helix has officially filed for its first patent and we couldn’t be happier for Emerson Climate Technologies. We knew that this Innovation Center would…

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Take a Closer Look at The Helix

Didn’t make it to the Grand Opening of The Helix this year? Don’t worry – We’ve got you covered.

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Exceptional Teachers

Way back in the dark ages I attended Washington University as an undergrad (later as a grad student).  One of the things that impressed me…

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Jesuit Archives in the News

Check out the latest from Fox Architects as featured in the St. Louis Business Journal. The article discusses our work on the Jesuit Archives and…

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Tim Hortons O’Fallon Opening

Do you have a sweet tooth and live in the Metro East area? You’re in luck! Friday, August 12, 2016 marks the grand opening of…

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Design Competition

Recently, we entered an architectural design competition in which we were tasked with designing a memorial to commemorate the Baltic Way. On the 23rd of…

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Future of Grant’s Farm

For the past few days there has been substantial news coverage on updates for the future of Grant’s Farm. The four Busch family siblings who wanted…

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Belleville News-Democrat

Fox Architects Bob Dunn has been featured in Belleville News-Democrat. The article is titled: “Local architect takes pride on O’Fallon Tim Horton’s, Reliance Bank project“.…

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Tim Hortons Cafe and Bake Shop

Have you been to the new Tim Hortons Cafe and Bake Shop yet? If not you definitely should. New stores are opening close to your…

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Our “Cool” Office was featured in the St. Louis Business Journal

Our Office was recently featured in the Saint Louis Business Journal as one of the coolest offices in Saint Louis. Come on by to experience…

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Fox Architects Instagram!

Fox Architects has an Instagram account! Check us out at fox_architects and don’t forget to follow! We are posting interesting architecture related images daily, hope you…

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50th Anniversary of Gateway Arch

In 1934 the Jefferson National Expansion Memorial Association was founded to oversee the construction of a monument commemorating the Louisiana Purchase. The competition which was…

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Construction Forum St Louis – Read All About It!

Fox architect have been featured on Construction Forum St Louis for wining an AIA Design Award for RGA project. Please click here to read full article.…

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Food Service Design – Case Study

Food has always been the common thread that binds all of us together, and food service design has been component that enhances our food experience .…

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Tenure

All of us here at the office took time last Friday afternoon to celebrate  with ice cream/cake, candles/fire-extinguisher  the 40th birthday of long-time staff member…

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Client Appreciation Day

Last Friday of the every month is always client appreciation day not because of invoicing, but because we truly do appreciate all of our clients and…

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AIA St. Louis Design Award

We are extremely excited to announce that Fox Architects has won an AIA St. Louis 2015 Design Award for our work on the Reinsurance Group…

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Office Environment Design – Case Study

The office environment design has been through a constant state of evolution as humans and technology move forward. When embarking on creating an environment, it…

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Design-Build Opinion

Like my opinion on most topics, this one is based on experience and not research.  So fact-checkers have at it, I do not care.  I’ve…

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Design Thinking at the Sam Fox School

This spring I have had the pleasure of assistant teaching the Design Thinking course at the Graduate School of Architecture at Washington University in St.…

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Revisiting the Liebert Learning Center

Last month Fox traveled to Liebert Learning Center in Westerville, OH to meet with Frank Bibens (President, Global Services, Emerson Network Power) and the Director…

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Fox Friday Is All About Higher Education

This afternoon Fox is working on the topic of Higher Education and how the employees see the future of this expanding market.  Want to know…

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The Art of the Relationship

The Art of the Deal vs. the Art of the Relationship Much has been written and talked about the “Art of the Deal”. And, although…

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Forty-Seven Views of Leslie Laskey

Leslie Laskey at his 90th Birthday party. You can now see the independent film Forty-Seven Views of Leslie Laskey online at this website.  The film…

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There is No Place Like Home

“The Greenest Building Is . . . The One Already Built” is the title of an article penned by Carl Elefante, AIA, LEED AP in…

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The value of commissioning

Have you ever heard an engineer or a contractor use the term “commissioning” and wondered what they were talking about?  Like any profession, those in…

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Wyly Theater Visit

I recently had the good fortune to attend a behind the scenes tour of the Wyly Theatre in Dallas, given by the Artistic Director.  Designed…

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New Harmony then and now

The year was 1983, spring break.  Three of us (Marc, David and me) from Wash U School of Architecture decided to get out of town…

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Emerson Sorocaba receives LEED Silver certification!

We received our construction review comments from the GBCI this week, and it’s official, Emerson Sorocaba has earned LEED  Silver from the Green Building Certification…

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SLU CGC finalist for Keystone Award

We received news last week from McCarthy that the St. Louis University, Center for Global Citizen project has been named a finalist for the AGC…

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Fall 2012 Data Center Users Group

I recently had the pleasure of speaking at this falls Data Center User Group conference in Orlando Florida.  I was part of a presentation with…

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Entrepreneurship in Architecture – Chapter Three (the last one)

This is my last chapter – As you may remember or you may not – Back in October I presented my views on –  Entrepreneurship…

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Light Reading for the Young at Heart

Mike’s recent experience and subsequent blog post in which he read Iggy Peck Architect to his granddaughter’s first grade class has inspired me to begin…

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Entrepreneurship in Architecture – My Education

This is my next installment (only one left) on the Entrepreneurship in Architecture presentation I gave at Washington University in St. Louis last Fall. The…

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You’re Welcome, Old Bonhomme Elementary!

This week the faculty, staff, and students at Old Bonhomme thanked us for designing their outdoor classroom with this gracious banner.  We had a lot of fun…

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Alberti Program at Wash U

For the past couple of years, Ian Waldschmidt and I have spent a Saturday afternoon presenting one of our projects to the Alberti Students at…

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The Cinematography was Excellent – Charles and Ray Eames

This past weekend I watched the documentary Eames:  The Architect and the Painter which documents the body of work of one of my favorite husband…

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Entrepreneurship in Architecture – The Early Years – Chapter Two

In my last installment I promised more later…It is now later so the story continues. I ended the last post mentioning my first steps into…

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New website up and running

Pictured above: Brent, Jason, Cullen and Amanda Fox recently launched a new website.  The new site gives us greater flexibility to add and change projects, and…

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A different perspective on Saint Louis

New York has their High Line: Paris has the Parc de la Villette.  Here in St. Louis, we have the Riverfront Trail.  Maybe that’s not…

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REST CAN GO, BUT THE WINDMILL STAYS

This past Sunday our home in South City was the setting for the  St Louis Arts & Crafts Society’s 2012 holiday tour.  About seventy-five persons…

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Entrepreneurship in Architecture – The Early Years

As promised I am following up my initial post on Entrepreneurship in Architecture. The full presentation was made to a group of Washington University students…

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Congratulations, Tech Site Planners!

This Friday is the 10 year anniversary open house of one of our friends – Tech Site Planers.  Tech Site are data center design and…

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Entropy

For me, reading-for-pleasure is usually found within non-fiction Philosophy-Mathematics-Physics.  (Surveys, i mean, not source material. Wittgenstein may or may not have threatened Popper with a…

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Cardinals Rangers – Game 6 of 2011 World Series

The mere fact of just winning the tickets for Game 6 World Series in our office raffle, was a complete shock and brought a plethora…

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New Project Review – Emerson Regulator Technologies

Fox Architects is currently designing the new headquarters for  Emerson Regulator Technologies in McKinney Texas.  The formal announcement was last Tuesday in the City of…

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Communication is Key

Recently I’ve been doing quite a bit of precedent research for two graphics and wayfinding projects we currently are working on in our office, and…

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Entrepreneurship in Architecture – The Early Years

As promised I am following up my initial post on Entrepreneurship in Architecture. The full presentation was made to a group of Washington University students…

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Coffee Shop Sketch Fridays

We started our summer sketch series this year in Lafayette Square.  After hitting the neighborhood coffee shop several times, Jessica came upon the brilliant idea…

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The Cinematography was Excellent Part II: Biutiful

There is a reason architects are drawn to cinema – motion picture occupies experiential space in a way that is unlike any other art form. …

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Bike MS: Gateway Area Chapter

This past weekend I rode the 2011 Bike MS Gateway Getaway in Columbia, Missouri. I rode as a member of team United by Design, a…

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Quotations, Platitudes and Words to Live By

The internet has exponentially increased the use of quotations.  Quotations have shaped our culture.  People love quotes – in a few words they can sum…

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AIA St. Louis Scholarship Fund

Since 2006 I’ve had the honor of being a trustee of the AIA St. Louis Scholarship Fund.   Of all the things I’ve done with…

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Its a boy!

Arlo Dean Senne was born at 4:35 a.m. this morning.  Little Arlo weighed in at a respectable 6 lbs 11 oz.  Proud parents Jessica and…

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Designing sustainable neighborhoods

We’ve recently been engaged in a couple of  master planning projects for residential/mixed use neighborhoods.  Each is focused on sustainable design.  Like all of our…

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The Cinematography was Excellent

First, I should explain that the phrase “The Cinematography was Excellent” is actually an inside joke between my husband and myself…the two of us are…

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Impress plant opens in New York

The new 90,000+ sf steel can manufacturing plant in Greater Binghamton New York had it’s ribbon cutting ceremony last November. http://centralny.ynn.com/content/top_stories/523304/impress-usa-opens-manufacturing-plant-in-conklin/?ap=1&MP Fox worked with the…

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Materials Research – Bamboo

We are almost complete with Stinson Morrison Hecker‘s new offices in the Clayton.  They will be moving in at the beginning of October.  Currently the…

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More summer sketching

A group of us made it to St. Francis de Sales this morning.  This church sits at Ohio and Gravois in South St Louis. This…

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Small Projects

I find it interesting that most any time you start a new project that has limited scope and appears to be a quick and easy…

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Summer Sketching around St. Louis

Our small group has been meeting again this summer to sketch various places around town.  We started in Tower Grove Park but have since moved…

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WASHINGTON AVENUE IN ST. LOUIS

Fox Architects has been located in downtown St. Louis for several decades during which we’ve witnessed the ups and downs associated with new and renovated…

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Emerson Data Center featured in Whole Building Design Guide Case Study

Fox Architects-designed Data Center is the subject of a Case Study on the Whole Building Design Guide website: Emerson Global Data Center (wbdg.org)

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Thoughts about where the materials we specify come from….

I recently had the good fortune to visit the Pacific Northwest.  I spent about a week and a half in Olympic National Park and the…

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The Computer Kid

Well, it’s been fun working for Fox. My name is Joseph Burzinski (yes, the son of Joe Burzinski from the website), and I’ve been taking…

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Globalization of Language

Over the weekend I came across a theory about the globalization of the English language.  Specifically, the author, Robert McCrum is making the case that…

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Architects: protagonists or challengers of the status quo?

What agency, architecture? Americans of the twentieth century witnessed a profound expansion of the built environment. Factories, houses, utility and transportation infrastructures, etc. were constructed…

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