The Guardian Building Promenade downtown #detroit #artdeco #architecture #design #cityofdesign

Interior details of The Guardian building, downtown #detroit #architecture #artdeco #cityofdesign #photography

Stained glass dome in the Book Tower lobby. #detroit #historicdetroit #architecture #cityofdesign #photography

The Wurlitzer Building. Opened in 1926 and closed in 1982, to then reopen to house the Siren Hotel in recent years. By architect Robert Finn in Renaissance Revival style. #detroit #architecture #cityofdesign #nightseries

The Book Tower at night. #detroit #nightseries #artdeco #architecture #cityofdesign #photography

The Shinola Hotel made the Rayl's building its home in 2019. Built in 1915, it originally hosted the T.B. Rayl Company, a hardware and sporting goods store. Architect Wirt Rowland and its use of terra cotta on Rayl's became distinctive in Detroit. #nightseries #detroit #architecture #cityofdesign

Inspired by a trip to Italy he took in 1912 and the buildings he saw there (specifically the Palazzo Borghese and the Palazzo Fernese), Albert Kahn designed the Detroit Athletic Club, opened in Detroit in 1915. #detroit #architecture #nightseries #cityofdesign #photography

Views of downtown Detroit at night. The holiday cheer has arrived. #nightseries #detroit #architecture #cityofdesign #photography #urbandesign

The Guardian building. Another great example of Art Deco architecture, but also Mayan Revival, in Detroit. 40 floors and built in 1929. Every single detail in and out is just amazing. #detroit #architecture #artdeco #cityofdesign #photography

This 38-story, Art Deco beauty aka The David Stott building opened in 1929 in Detroit. Currently an apartment building, it graces Detroit's skyline. #architecture #artdeco #cityofdesign #photography #blackandwhite

Standing tall and strong. Another view of #detroit. #architecture #photography #artdeco #cityofdesign

Detroit's most recognizable landmark, the Renaissance Center, still home (but not for much longer) of General Motors' world headquarters. #detroit #architecture #design #cityofdesign #photography #bnw