TBE Architects

TBE Architects TBE Architects (Thalden Boyd Emery), provides Architecture, Interior Design, Theme Design, & Master Planning services. TBE Architects is headquartered in St.

Our portfolio includes hundreds of hotel & casino projects for companies such as Caesar's, Hilton, Churchill Downs, and many more. TBE Architects, has been providing Architecture, Interior Design and Master Planning services since 1971. We specialize in designing hotels, casinos and related hospitality projects. Our firm has completed more than 400 hotel and 300 casino projects, for local and glob

ally recognized organizations, including, Caesars, Hilton, Churchill Downs, along with 116 Native American Tribes and First Nations. TBE Architects’ reputation as masters of bold, high-quality projects is backed by a highly experienced technical staff that has proven abilities in delivering on-time, on-budget projects. During the past seven years, our firm has been the architects for more than $2 billion in casino projects in the United States and Canada, and we have been ranked as the one of the largest hospitality design firms in the country. Our staff is comprised of inventive architects, accomplished planners, and imaginative interior designers who are extremely knowledgeable in the development of hospitality properties. Our design approach hinges on developing unique and exciting concepts, based on the unique visions of our clients, and bringing those visions to life. Our firm has been recognized as "the architects who design themed casino resorts." Whatever our clients choose, we will work to bring the project to life. We change ordinary spaces into extraordinary experiences. Louis, Missouri, a prime location that provides convenient access to each of our clients throughout North America.

Steakhouse design is all about atmosphere, craft, and a sense of place—elements we brought to life in the newly reimagin...
03/09/2026

Steakhouse design is all about atmosphere, craft, and a sense of place—elements we brought to life in the newly reimagined Big Sky Steakhouse at Coushatta Casino Resort in Kinder, LA.
From a warm, layered ambience to a chef’s table that brings guests closer to the culinary action, every detail is designed to elevate the dining experience. We also leaned into regional materials and locally inspired touches, ensuring the space feels authentically connected to its Louisiana roots.
Swipe through for 5 design tips that shaped our approach—and can help any steakhouse stand out as a cut above.

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02/18/2026

We are so excited about the transformation of the Presidential Suites at Casino Resort! Here two luxurious spaces are themed Fire 🔥 and Water 💧 and boast sculpted ceilings, a gaming room, custom artwork- headboards-and fireplace wall design. The bathroom is elevated with a tile floor medallion, salt block wall tiles, a sauna and that bathtub … is HUGE! We couldn’t be more pleased for guest to experience this unique destination experience!

02/16/2026

Presidents Day reminds us that integrity and purpose are the foundations of lasting work—whether building a nation or shaping the built environment. We echo George Washington’s enduring wisdom:
“The most enviable of all titles… the character of an honest man.”

02/13/2026

Thank you to our incredible clients who make us LOVE what we do. Partnering with you—and sharing in the vision for your property—is one of the greatest rewards of our work.

We never take for granted that every project is a personal window into your business. Because we spend so much of our lives in the places we work, it’s essential that an architectural designer truly listens, understands, and brings your vision to life.

We are deeply grateful for the opportunity to be part of your journey and to help shape the spaces that support your teams, your guests, and your communities.

Thank you for trusting us.

Quapaw Nation - OGahPah

02/12/2026

We’re thrilled to celebrate the upcoming grand opening of the new Quapaw Casino in Miami, OK!
On February 20, 2026 at 1:00 PM, the will officially unveil this exciting new property with a ribbon‑cutting ceremony — and, weather permitting, a stunning display of hot air balloons.
As the design team behind this project, we couldn’t be more proud. From concept to completion, it’s been an honor to partner with the Quapaw Nation to bring their vision to life.
This brand‑new casino features:
✨ 450 slot machines
✨ The all‑new “Legends” restaurant
✨ An on‑site craft brewery
✨ A range of guest‑focused amenities designed to elevate the experience from the moment you walk in
The new Quapaw Casino represents a powerful investment in the Nation’s long‑term economic sustainability, and we are grateful to have played a part in shaping this milestone development.
Congratulations to the Quapaw Nation — we can’t wait to celebrate with you!
Quapaw Nation - OGahPah

02/09/2026

TBE Architects is heading to the Tribal Casino Executive Exchange!
Mike Carter and Luke Jumper are excited to join industry leaders February 15–17 at the Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club in Dana Point, CA — an exceptional venue for meaningful conversations, collaboration, and forward‑thinking strategy in Tribal gaming.
If you’re attending, let’s connect. Our team looks forward to discussing how thoughtful design can elevate guest experiences, strengthen brand identity, and drive long‑term success for Tribal enterprises.
See you in Dana Point! [email protected] tbearchitects.com
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Meet Javier Torres-Gomez — our new Project Architect at TBE Architects!Javier brings fresh design insight, technical exp...
02/05/2026

Meet Javier Torres-Gomez — our new Project Architect at TBE Architects!

Javier brings fresh design insight, technical expertise, and a strong commitment to delivering thoughtful, high‑impact architectural solutions. We’re excited to welcome him to the TBE team! www.tbearchitects.com

Meet Amanda May — our newest Project Manager at TBE Architects!We’re thrilled to welcome her to the team and excited for...
02/04/2026

Meet Amanda May — our newest Project Manager at TBE Architects!
We’re thrilled to welcome her to the team and excited for the expertise, leadership, and fresh perspective she brings to every project. Help us welcome Amanda to the TBE family! www.tbearchitects.com

01/30/2026

On Inspire Art With Your Heart Day, we celebrate the meaningful stories behind every space we design.
Whether inspired by rich cultural traditions, the character of a landscape, or the spirit of a local community, each project reflects our commitment to creating warm, luxurious environments that welcome guests with intention and heart. 🤍✨ 4 Bears Casino & Lodge Coushatta Casino Resort Buffalo Thunder Resort & Casino FireKeepers Casino

Selecting the right architect is essential to creating a destination that feels curated, elevated, and unforgettable. Th...
01/28/2026

Selecting the right architect is essential to creating a destination that feels curated, elevated, and unforgettable. These five questions help ensure you’re partnering with a team that understands the artistry, precision, and guest‑centric thinking behind true hospitality design. See if we are the right fit for your project! Contact Mike Carter (Vice President Client Relations) [email protected]

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01/23/2026

Collaboration was the key to bringing the energy of to life at !
At TBE, we’re always ready to rock a distinctive design—and we value the close client partnerships that make extraordinary projects possible.

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01/22/2026

🚀 Join TBE Architects, at the 2026 Indian Gaming Tradeshow & Convention! 3\30-4\2 at the San Diego Convention Center in San Diego, CA!

We’re excited to invite our friends, partners, and colleagues to the 2026 Indian Gaming Tradeshow & Convention — the premier event for tribal gaming, design, architecture, and innovation across the industry.
🎟️ Get Your FREE Tradeshow Floor Pass
Use our exclusive link below to register at no cost:
👉 https://lnkd.in/g5FJiPNE
Whether you're attending to network, explore the latest technologies, or hang out with TBE Architects at booth #1921 to discuss forward‑thinking design solutions, we’d love to see you there.
Let’s connect, share ideas, and continue building the future of tribal gaming together.
See you on the show floor!

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1133 Olivette Executive Pkwy
St. Louis, MO
63132

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Monday 7:30am - 5pm
Tuesday 7:30am - 5pm
Wednesday 7:30am - 5pm
Thursday 7:30am - 5pm
Friday 7:30am - 5pm

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