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So I'm fishing for some free market research on our model of Larkin Building. There are a couple ways to do this...just the primary facade as shown here; the main facade with the entrance annex; or perhaps even the full building split in half. I welcome any input. Matt http://dalekutzera.com/wp-cont...

The snow seems to make the crispness of the design even sharper...no pesky distractions like plants and rocks. What's the underside of the roof made of....is that plaster?

Matt

The Unity Model has a bit of that effect, given that the temple elevations are all identical.

Matt

The Larkin building is certainly on our list, though buildings open to the public (and with gift shops) maybe more viable. We debated whether to keep all models in a constant scale or just keep them in the same approximate size...and opted to keep the size more or less consistent. I suppose Larkin, ...

Thanks for the notes. We'd certainly hoped to have the models done in time for Holiday gifts, but it's taken longer than expected and is unlikely they'd arrive in time for Christmas...just want to be up front about that. Interesting thought about a series of plinths...after all isn't the Hollyhock e...

Thanks to everyone who ordered our Hollyhock House model, and for your suggestions on other models you'd like to see. We've added a Unity Temple model which you can see at the www.edificemodels.com website. Given the nature of the building, they work great in pairs. As always, we're open to suggesti...

Nice suggestions. We hadn't thought about a torn-down work like Larkin. I suppose that opens a lot possibilities. I wonder if the front facade of the Imperial Hotel would work? Part of the fun is the research.

Matt

Hollyhock is our first model, but we're hoping to create more if there is interest. Is there a particular work you'd like to see?

Matt

Just wanted to make your readers aware of our Hollyhock House bookend. A great gift for the Wright fan. Free Shipping. www.EdificeModels.com

Matt

You could save some trees and simply put the booklet online.

Matt