GELEST INC.   MORRISVILLE, PA   Collaborating  with the original architect  Morgan LTD  was challenged to decorate a administration addition for the manufacturer of highly specialized materials utilized in microelectronics and diagnostics. The new architecture was generally undistinguished from the original corporate campus structure. Morgan LTD  responded by creating an intriguing plan that organizes the new administration wing with the existing manufacturing.  A two story glass and steel lobby and reception space was introduced to invoke solidarity.   MORGAN LTD-Concept design
GELEST, INC. Plan @ Lobby/Reception. This two story glass and steel curtain wall makes up one side of the lobby The shape echoes the oval column and plaza coming in from the outside. Once inside, the pattern is repeated in the tile flooring, granite stairwell and balcony beyond.  Nestled below the balcony is one of two sales rooms for un-registered guests The other is on the balcony which can be accessed via stairs or elevator.  Shown top left.
With it’s few strong architectural gestures, it’s subtle interplay of textures and monolithic qualities, this facility now presents itself on the world stage. GELEST,INC. Clockwise from top: Anegre panels covering elevator door, fireplace and entertainment center in Family room. Cocktail table from
Finished interior design @ Lobby GELEST, INC. Concept-View from elevator. Interior concept development  prepared for client review and project architect documentation.
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GELEST, INC.   Radiating out from a single column, this soaring atrium is the element that gathers the production and administration spaces of the facility
MASTER BATHROOM Clockwise from top: Concept  rendering of Master bathroom. Post-demolition. Frameless shower enclosure over Ming green marble. Rendering of master bedroom  A cluster of town-homes by I.M.Pei in Philadelphia sit in the shadow of his famous Society Hill Towers. This Bathroom renovation remained true to the original layout with upgraded finishes and fixtures.
HIS MASTER BATH Part of a complete renovation, this master bath is one of two for the owners of this home in suburban Pennsylvania. The former walk-in closet now houses a three piece featuring a custom vanity, Toto toilet and steam shower. Carpet flooring provided a soft step and security while connecting it to the rest of the Master suite. Lagos Azul limestone tile, honed Black Absolute vanity and dark stain create a contemporary masculine atmosphere. From top: His three piece master bathroom with Lagos limestone and honed Black Absolute top and caps. Shower with body sprays, gravity head and seat. Custom, dark stained vanity forward of knee wall.
HIS MASTER BATH From top: His three piece master bathroom with Lagos limestone and honed Black Absolute top and caps. Shower with body sprays, gravity head and seat. Custom, dark stained vanity forward of knee wall.  Part of a complete renovation, this master bath is one of two for the owners of this home in suburban Pennsylvania. The former walk-in closet now houses a three piece featuring a custom vanity, Toto toilet and steam shower. Carpet flooring provided a soft step and security while connecting it to the rest of the Master suite. Lagos Azul limestone tile, honed Black Absolute vanity and dark stain create a contemporary masculine atmosphere.
HER MASTER BATHROOM Clockwise from top left: Design rendering of Master Bathroom. Frameless shower enclosure over Bottacino marble with Oceanside glass tile accent. Kohler tub with Bottacino deck and surround. Mother-of-Pearl accent tiles. Lighting by Basic source
TOWNHOUSE Clockwise from Bottom left: Stairwell and custom handrail w/metal supports and Stair lighting  Windows to Master Bathroom beyond. Detailing @ Family room fireplace, mantle and soffit above. Living room fireplace with metal surround. Façade on 21 st  Street Powder room Patio design beyond.
TOWNHOUSE Bamboo garden set with-in bluestone patio. Stainless steel waterfall trough. Purpose built to agitate water.
TOWNHOUSE Custom detailing abounds this builders homes.  Clockwise from bottom left;  Master Bathroom approach  Master vanity  Shower and Seat photos. Guest vanities and details. Master Tub.   It’s not really a luxurious house: It’s not fancy.

Misc. Drawing Projects 011409

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    GELEST INC. MORRISVILLE, PA Collaborating with the original architect Morgan LTD was challenged to decorate a administration addition for the manufacturer of highly specialized materials utilized in microelectronics and diagnostics. The new architecture was generally undistinguished from the original corporate campus structure. Morgan LTD responded by creating an intriguing plan that organizes the new administration wing with the existing manufacturing. A two story glass and steel lobby and reception space was introduced to invoke solidarity. MORGAN LTD-Concept design
  • 2.
    GELEST, INC. Plan@ Lobby/Reception. This two story glass and steel curtain wall makes up one side of the lobby The shape echoes the oval column and plaza coming in from the outside. Once inside, the pattern is repeated in the tile flooring, granite stairwell and balcony beyond. Nestled below the balcony is one of two sales rooms for un-registered guests The other is on the balcony which can be accessed via stairs or elevator. Shown top left.
  • 3.
    With it’s fewstrong architectural gestures, it’s subtle interplay of textures and monolithic qualities, this facility now presents itself on the world stage. GELEST,INC. Clockwise from top: Anegre panels covering elevator door, fireplace and entertainment center in Family room. Cocktail table from
  • 4.
    Finished interior design@ Lobby GELEST, INC. Concept-View from elevator. Interior concept development prepared for client review and project architect documentation.
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    GELEST, INC. Radiating out from a single column, this soaring atrium is the element that gathers the production and administration spaces of the facility
  • 7.
    MASTER BATHROOM Clockwisefrom top: Concept rendering of Master bathroom. Post-demolition. Frameless shower enclosure over Ming green marble. Rendering of master bedroom A cluster of town-homes by I.M.Pei in Philadelphia sit in the shadow of his famous Society Hill Towers. This Bathroom renovation remained true to the original layout with upgraded finishes and fixtures.
  • 8.
    HIS MASTER BATHPart of a complete renovation, this master bath is one of two for the owners of this home in suburban Pennsylvania. The former walk-in closet now houses a three piece featuring a custom vanity, Toto toilet and steam shower. Carpet flooring provided a soft step and security while connecting it to the rest of the Master suite. Lagos Azul limestone tile, honed Black Absolute vanity and dark stain create a contemporary masculine atmosphere. From top: His three piece master bathroom with Lagos limestone and honed Black Absolute top and caps. Shower with body sprays, gravity head and seat. Custom, dark stained vanity forward of knee wall.
  • 9.
    HIS MASTER BATHFrom top: His three piece master bathroom with Lagos limestone and honed Black Absolute top and caps. Shower with body sprays, gravity head and seat. Custom, dark stained vanity forward of knee wall. Part of a complete renovation, this master bath is one of two for the owners of this home in suburban Pennsylvania. The former walk-in closet now houses a three piece featuring a custom vanity, Toto toilet and steam shower. Carpet flooring provided a soft step and security while connecting it to the rest of the Master suite. Lagos Azul limestone tile, honed Black Absolute vanity and dark stain create a contemporary masculine atmosphere.
  • 10.
    HER MASTER BATHROOMClockwise from top left: Design rendering of Master Bathroom. Frameless shower enclosure over Bottacino marble with Oceanside glass tile accent. Kohler tub with Bottacino deck and surround. Mother-of-Pearl accent tiles. Lighting by Basic source
  • 11.
    TOWNHOUSE Clockwise fromBottom left: Stairwell and custom handrail w/metal supports and Stair lighting Windows to Master Bathroom beyond. Detailing @ Family room fireplace, mantle and soffit above. Living room fireplace with metal surround. Façade on 21 st Street Powder room Patio design beyond.
  • 12.
    TOWNHOUSE Bamboo gardenset with-in bluestone patio. Stainless steel waterfall trough. Purpose built to agitate water.
  • 13.
    TOWNHOUSE Custom detailingabounds this builders homes. Clockwise from bottom left; Master Bathroom approach Master vanity Shower and Seat photos. Guest vanities and details. Master Tub. It’s not really a luxurious house: It’s not fancy.