Opened in 1991, the St. Louis Science Center was a major expansion of this public planetarium and space travel museum, involving a bridge over a major highway. As part of the public relations campaign, the architects commissioned a model of the expansion. With an overall size of approximately 5 feet by 8 feet, at a […]

This is a model that was commissioned to procure funding for an office development. The model served two purposes: to secure final approval for their designs, and to visually represent the two possible building options (an extra floor on one building) depending on funding. Very small scale, but using a laser-cutter, very fine architectural details

This prototype was built for a local plastic injection-molding company, as a product test for a new item. This makeup box had been designed and drafted for final mold making, but prior to that expensive step, the development team wanted a physical model both for photography and proof-of-concept. The box itself is constructed from 1/8″

This is a prototype model in two different scales: one full size, and one oversized model of the probe itself to show mechanical details. The 1:1 model consisted of a mockup of the custom display/processing center, with swappable interface packs, and a simulated probe attachment. The oversized detail model of the probe itself is constructed

In 1989, the St. Louis Zoo added a large new exhibit, The Living World, remodeled many of its animal exhibits, and opened an area of the zoo which had formerly been closed to the public. The opening of the Cheetah exhibit, teaching areas, and improvements to animal enclosures necessitated a public relations device to simply

In 1991, Westroads Mall was mostly demolished to develop a 1.2 million square foot indoor mall, the St. Louis Galleria. Our company was commissioned to build an interior model of the new mall area, including two large two-story atriums. One atrium was built with a removable “water” floor, since that atrium was able to be