Pearson Apartment in Chicago by Searl Lamaster Howe Architects
At the opposite end of the Pearson apartment from the terrace is the master suite. Here too fixed common building elements resulted in distinctive spaces.
Steve Hall and Nick Merrick, former principals and senior photographers from the renowned studio Hedrich Blessing, founded Hall + Merrick Photographers upon Hedrich Blessing’s closing in early 2017.
Hall + Merrick work from their long established tradition: masterfully presenting clients’ vision and design through interpretative, intelligent and graphically composed photographs. Their collaborative work process allows Hall + Merrick to provide architects and designers with unique project portfolios essential for awards, publication, and marketing.
Steve Hall – Chicago Studio, Chicago, Illinois 606184245 North Lincoln Ave, 1st Floor, steve@hallmerrick.com
Nick Merrick – Galisteo Studio, Galisteo, New Mexico 87540 P. 505.466.2238741 Camino Los Abuelos, nick@hallmerrick.com
Kendall McCaugherty – Chicago Studio: Chicago, Illinois 60618, 4245 North Lincoln Ave, 1st Floor, kendall@hallmerrick.com
LOCATION: Chicago, Illinois
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At the opposite end of the Pearson apartment from the terrace is the master suite. Here too fixed common building elements resulted in distinctive spaces.
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