Grundtvigs Kirke, Copenhagen
One of the most astonishing churches in the world, Copenhagen’s Grundtvigs Kirke is an all-time example of shooting your shot.
Math Igler's Casino, Chicago
Once the heart of Chicago’s Nord Seite, Lakeview was crowded with German joints like Math Igler’s Casino. Not that kind of casino, though–Igler’s was sauerbraten and singing waiters rather than slots.
Fairmont Hotel, San Francisco
It only took a cataclysmic earthquake, a catastrophic fire, and a sensational murder on the other side of the country for a woman to get the commission for San Francisco’s Fairmont Hotel.
Irving Park Reformed Church, Chicago
The first church in Irving Park, highway construction in the 1950s just missed the old Irving Park Reformed Church in the 1950s, but the Kennedy
Kohl & Madden Ink Company Plant, Chicago
An Art Moderne factory turned liquor store feels like an especially Chicago version of adaptive reuse.