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T HAD TO BE in harmony with the
coolness of the Audi dealership,” he says.
“That’s eye-catching for sure.”
He designed a two-story front that
features black brick and dark green-tinted
glass that looks gray when the light
catches it.
“I love black brick,” he says. “That
brick has a flash to it. Sometimes bricks
will be a monotone color, but this has a
texture to it and it catches the light differ-ently.
The glass is classic Solex green that’s
been around for ages. It’s on iconic build-ings,
like Inland Steel in Chicago. That’s
just a classic green color.”
The corner location and the glass-fronted
building afforded the ability to
design spacious, bright offices. Direct sun-light
in a coastal climate dictated another
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