At Q Boutique in World Chess Hall of Fame: It will come as no surprise that there are many chess sets available at Q Boutique in the World Chess Hall of Fame, but when I asked general manager Brian Flowers which was the most unusual, he pointed to the Star Trek Tri-Dimensional Chess Set, $279, shown above…unusual indeed. For kids: clockwise…
Category: Art & Architecture
36-story apartment tower planned for Kingshighway & West Pine
As reported by Tim Bryant in this morning’s St. Louis Post-Dispatch: “A 36-story, strikingly modern apartment tower is expected to rise next year from a Central West End parking lot and top out as the city of St. Louis’ tallest residential building. The project’s architect is Studio Gang, headed by Jeanne Gang, a 2011 MacArthur…
Introducing Citizen Park
This is the third in a series of posts about impressive residential projects (lofts@euclid, The Orion) that have sprung up recently in the Central West End. Very soon, according to an eblast from 17th Ward Alderman Joe Roddy, there’ll be news about yet another (huge) project that’s in the pipeline. Developers are obviously bullish on the CWE….