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Toner Architects Announces New Leadership | Sara Pochedly Promoted to Principal
Toner Architects’ founder, Ian Toner, is excited to announce Sara Pochedly’s promotion to Principal! With her wide-ranging experience in Architecture, Interior Design, Construction, Green Building…
Art and Deco in Philadelphia
Words and photos by Sam Katovitch The PSFS building is a building of many firsts. The first skyscraper in the International Style in Philadelphia and…
Open Studio!
BOK Open Studios Night. Come Join Us! If you’re looking for something fun to do this Friday night, feel free to drop by our office…
Hidden Design at the National Constitution Center
by Sara Pochedly I recently made my first trip to the National Constitution Center located here in Philadelphia. As a designer I was really…
Craftsman Farm in Morrisville, New Jersey – An Architectural Day Trip
by Sara Pochedly Looking for an Architectural day trip adventure? Craftsman Farm, Morrisville, NJ: (A day trip) A quick 1.75 hour drive from Philadelphia. I…
Architectural Photography
by Sam Katovitch Collision The photographing of architecture is as much of an art as the design of the actual spaces and forms is. Where…
Beth Sholom Synagogue in Elkins Park, PA Road Trip Part 1: A Philly “Gem”
by Sara Pochedly Beth Sholom Synagogue, Elkins Park: (An afternoon adventure) A quick 30 minute drive from Center City, Philadelphia You don’t really get to…
Cheap Furniture (Vol. 1)
by Bart Bajda Whoever said good looking furniture had to be expensive was a fool. This series of posts will prove just that by showcasing…
Backwoods Architecture Reclaimed by Nature
Sagged – This house was originally at grade, but has sunk on settled foundations Words and photos by Sam Katovitch Every summer leading up to…
Back to Bok
The new show Movers and Makers on WHYY recently aired an episode about our home, the Bok Building in South Philly. If you’ve been curious…
Toner Architects in the News
We are really excited to share that we were featured in an article about Star Bolts from the well-known podcast 99% Invisible. As many of you…
Brussels vs. Philadelphia
by David Fisher A little over a year ago, I traveled to Belgium with my freshman-year roommate from Drexel University and his mother. We stayed…
Brewerytown – First Impressions
by Bart Bajda I’d like to begin this by saying thank you to the City of Brotherly Love for the warm welcome it has given…
An Architect’s Christmas Story
Warning: If you believe in Santa, you may want to stop here. As the weather becomes crisp and cold, and the Christmas decorations begin to…
South Philly Smokhaus is Now Open
Plenty of wood for the in-house smoker! photo by Bart Bajda / Toner Architects by Sara Pochedly We are really excited to announce that South…
LANDAU Design + Technology joins the Toner Team at Bok.
Chris Landau Chris Landau Joins Toner for Open House We are excited to announce that Chris Landau of LANDAU Design + Technology has joined us…
We’ve Moved! Way back in 2018.
by Sara Shonk Pochedly We are very excited to announce that WE HAVE MOVED! (Same building, new office space) As of Friday June 1, 2018,…
Sara’s Yellow Bathroom
Plastic Laminate – AKA “Formica” Recently, I have recommended plastic laminate on several residential projects to see people recoil back and be very surprised about…
Project Progress: 1627 Brandywine
We’re getting excited about this project–1627 Brandywine Street in Philadelphia. The building was originally a carriage house. More recently, it was used for storage. Now,…
Parish House Opening
You’ve seen us write a lot about our Parish House project in the past, especially on social media. Well, the first two units are finally…