Tag: Storefronts

  • Brown-Rogers-Dixson Building

    Brown-Rogers-Dixson Building

    Now a branch of the Mast General Store, a retailer that restores old buildings in downtown business districts and makes them prosperous businesses again.

    Decoration
  • Two Storefronts on Trade Street

    406 Trade Street NW

    Extreme simplicity avoids dullness with a tasteful arrangement of forms, in particular the ridged pilasters that give the building its Art Deco flavor.

    Perspective view
    416 Trade Street NW

    This little building is of an earlier generation, but it also uses simplicity to its advantage. If you look closely on the roof, you may see someone looking back at you. Trade Street is lined with these life-size figures by various artists peering at you from unexpected locations.