Firm
bKL is design-led, deeply experienced, and dedicated to our client’s vision. Learn more about our firm and our values.
Projects
At bKL, we reimagine what's possible. We design purposeful, beautiful work that exceeds our client's expectations, enriches our communities, and transforms experiences with every project we build.
Housing
Mixed-Use
Office
Civic
Education
Interiors
News
Thomas Kerwin featured in Crain’s Who’s Who in Chicago Business 2025
Additional Funding Approved for Next Phase of Lathrop Homes Redevelopment
Full Building Permit Issued for bKL-Designed 1100 W. Grand
AIA 2030 Commitment
The latest climate data shows that reducing carbon emissions isn’t enough; we must achieve net zero emissions by 2030. With the built environment responsible for 40% of global emissions, architects, engineers, and owners play a crucial role. We are committed to this cause, joining over 1,300 firms in pledging carbon neutrality by 2030. By integrating energy analysis and metrics, we help the planet and save our clients money.
