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currently under construction This project consists of the renovation of an exisitng restaurant on Pearl Street in Boulder, Colorado. The existing restaurant interior was redesigned to accommodate better seating and the nightly shift of the venue from a sit-down restaurant to a nightclub. We modeled the project extensively to try out different concepts with the [...]
Arugula is a small, 70-seat restaurant located in north Boulder, Colorado. The design of the space works with the existing configuration and inserts both modern and traditional elements to reflect this new restaurant’s eclectic mix of traditional recipes and modern preparations. Owner/Chef: Alec Schuler Architect: M. Gerwing Architects Design consultant: McGinty Contractor: ABL Construction Art/Sculpture: Javan M. Stackley Cabinetry: [...]
This 3,000 square foot piano bar/restaurant was built on the ground floor of a new mixed-use building in Boulder, Colorado. Focusing the seating toward the stage, a continuous ribbon of circulation weaves between this seating and the raised bar area. A number of interior schemes were investigated using recycled and cast-off materials, to create a [...]
The Falls is a large open-air retail center in Coral Gables, Florida designed by Mark Gerwing while at Anthony Belluschi Architects in 1994-5. The center is composed of a series of covered walkways on either side of a water garden protecting shoppers from the harsh sun and frequent rainfall. The overall project consisted of adding [...]
This 14,000 square foot store fit-out is located along a difficult passage within a large, regional shopping mall. With only a very narrow opening available as an interior storefront, the design utilizes various ceiling planes, materials and elements to create an architecture that is visually enticing without sacrificing the flexibility of the floor plan. This [...]
The Shops at Northbridge on Chicago’s Miracle Mile section of Michigan Avenue is an enclosed, curving arcade of 50 shops and restaurants connecting the Nordstrom’s to Michigan Avenue. Soaring above the shifted streetscape of Grand Avenue, the curving retail center skirts around the existing historic McGraw Hill building. The retail center consists of a set [...]