Throwback Thursday: Peeking in at Perkins + Will
Last week, Chicago’s largest architecture firm announced it is leaving the historic AMA Plaza (330 North Wabash Avenue) for the even-more-historic Wrigley Building next door at 400 North Michigan Avenue. It made us think of our last after-hours visit to Perkins + Will‘s headquarters in what was once was IBM Plaza, designed by Mies van der Rohe, who never got to see it built. So we’ve set the wayback machine to 2011...
Slice of Life: Towers in Black and White
The black corners of 330 North Wabash Avenue are a perfect contrast with the white curves formed by the Trump International Hotel and Tower (401 North Wabash Avenue) across the street, when seen against a perfect blue Chicago...