Posts Tagged ‘model shop’

7 September 2010 | Posted inBlog News & Updates, Featured, Video

Posted by Mike

Building an 88-Story Tower in 2 Days?!

Watch the HOK Model Shop craftsmen in [time-lapse] action as they create a three-dimensional model of an 88-story tower.  Kim, Victoria, Michael and Vince relocated to their new digs in downtown St. Louis a few months ago.

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The new facility expands the capabilities of HOK to create three-dimensional models for building design, planning and site development, product development, custom crafted interior decorative elements, and full size mock-ups of building details.

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23 December 2008 | Posted inBlog News & Updates, Weird

Posted by Jodi

Dr. Phil Graces Second Annual Green Elephant Exchange

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You may have heard of the ‘white elephant’ gift exchange, ‘secret santa,’ or ‘yankee swap.’  The green elephant takes gift giving to a whole new level!

Similar to the ‘white elephant’ - where one contributes a wrapped gift to a pot, then each person takes a turn selecting from the pot or stealing from someone else – the green elephant makes the same idea sustainable. Instead of a store-bought gift, each participant brought a “found object” from home, a re-gift, or a homemade item, and wrapped it in a sustainable fashion (grocery bag, fabric bag, reused paper, or other recycled materials). It’s a test of creativity, and boy did HOK WDC rise to the …

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