When I saw Koplar Properties employees NathanĀ and Doyle working on the Maryland Plaza fountain yesterday, I assumed they were opening the fountain for the spring/summer season. Instead, they were assembling Voltron, the Legendary Defender, above, who is once again standing tall over the plaza. The last time we saw Voltron was in June, 2016, when…
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Meet designer Emily Brady Koplar
Emily Wai Ming Brady (Koplar) was interested in clothing starting at a very young age and would sketch outfits she would like to wear. She was encouraged by her parents with the gift of her first sewing machine at age 11. She wore the free-spirited clothing she made to a Kirkwood grade school, but when…