If they want to go for a warehouse aesthetic, there are so many wonderful brick warehouses in Chicago to look to for inspiration.
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They could take from the wonderfully imposing facades of the Central Manufacturing District.
They could look to a monumental tower like atop the American Book Company Building
They could look to the wonderful detailing like seen on the Hoyt Building
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If they want to claim that they’re taking inspiration from a Chicago brick warehouse, then they actually need to look at the Chicago brick warehouses. There is so much potential from such a inspiration, and their generic brick box isn’t cutting it
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