Brininstool + Lynch
Brininstool + Lynch, Ltd. is a Chicago-based architecture firm named for partners David Brininstool and Brad Lynch. Founded in 1989, the 33-person firm offers architecture, planning, interior and product design services.[1] The firm is known for its modern design aesthetic.[2] Brininstool + Lynch has received awards for multiple projects including Wood House[3] in Chicago, an office for Enova,[4] an online financial services company, and Racine Art Museum in Racine, Wisconsin.[5] Currently, they are working on a mixed-use residential project in Toronto which is an adaptive reuse of existing waterfront silos.[6] In 2013, Brininstool + Lynch moved to its current location in the West Loop into a building which was originally designed by them in 2001 for a previous client.[7]
Type | S Corporation |
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Industry | Architecture |
Founded | 1989 |
Founder | David Brininstool Brad Lynch |
Headquarters | Chicago, IL , USA |
Services | Architecture Planning Interiors Furniture/Product Design |
Number of employees | 33 |
Website | brininstool-lynch.com |
Representative projects
Single-family residential
- Wood House, Chicago, IL (2013)
- Coffou Apartment, Chicago, IL (2010)
- Coffou Cottage, Michigan City, IN (2008)
- Claremont House, Chicago, IL (2007)
- Carus Residence, Peru, IL (2003)
- Thompson House, Chicago, IL (1996)
Multi-family residential
- 710 W. Grand, Chicago, IL (2018)
- Catalyst, Chicago, IL (2014)
- R+D 659, Chicago, IL (2009)
- 550 St. Clair, Chicago, IL (2008)
- 1720 S. Michigan, Chicago, IL (2007)
- 1620 S. Michigan, Chicago, IL (2006)
- 321 S. Sangamon, Chicago, IL (2004)
Commercial and interiors
- Sterling Partners, Chicago, IL (2012)
- Enova 9th Floor, Chicago, IL (2012)
- Basecamp, Chicago, IL (2010)
- United Airlines Red Carpet Club, O'Hare International Airport, Chicago, IL (2008)
- Tiny Lounge, Chicago, IL (2008)
Museums/institutional
- Lincoln Building, Syracuse, NY (2010)
- Racine Art Museum, Racine, WI (2003)
- Perimeter Gallery, New York, NY (2001)
- Perimeter Gallery, Chicago, IL (1996)
Selected awards
American Institute of Architects โ Chicago
- Divine Detail Award, Honor Award for Wood House, Chicago, IL (2018)
- Interior Architecture Award, Honor Award for Wood House, Chicago, IL (2015)
- Interior Architecture Award, Citation of Merit for Enova 9th Floor, Chicago, IL (2013)
- Sustainability Leadership Award, Citation of Merit for the Lincoln Building, Syracuse, NY (2012)
- Distinguished Building Award, Citation of Merit for the Coffou Cottage, Michigan City, IN (2010)
- Divine Detail Award, Citation of Merit for the Claremont House, Chicago, IL (2009)
- Distinguished Building Award, Citation of Merit for the Claremont House, Chicago, IL (2008)
- Interior Architecture Award, Honor Award for the Claremont House, Chicago, IL (2008)
- Distinguished Building Award, Citation of Merit for 1620 S. Michigan, Chicago, IL (2007)
- Interior Architecture Award, Citation of Merit for the Carus Residence, Peru, IL (2006)
- Distinguished Building Award, Honor Award for the Carus Residence, Peru, IL (2005)
- Divine Detail Award, Honor Award for the Racine Art Museum, Racine, WI (2005)
- Sustainable Design Award, Special Recognition for Downtown Revitalization for the Racine Art Museum, Racine, WI (2004)
- Distinguished Building Award, Citation of Merit for the Racine Art Museum, Racine, WI (2003)
- Interior Architecture Award, Honor Award for the Racine Art Museum, Racine, WI (2003)
Residential architect
- Residential Architect Design Award (Custom Home / Over 3,000 Square Feet) for Wood House, Chicago, IL (2014)
- Residential Architect Design Award (Custom House) for the Coffou Cottage, Michigan City, IN (2010)
- Residential Architect Design Award (Custom House) for the Claremont House, Chicago, IL (2010)
- Residential Architect Design Award (Design Detail) for the Claremont House, Chicago, IL (2010)
References
- Lee, Lydia (October 16, 2013). "Workspace: Brininstool + Lynch". Architect.
- Barash, F. Philip (March 20, 2014). "Design 50: Who Shapes Chicago 2014". Newcity.
- "2014 RADA, Wood House, Chicago". Residential Architect. May 23, 2014.
- "AIA Chicago, Design Excellence Awards 2013". 2013. Archived from the original on 2014-07-29.
- "Racine Art Museum โ Architecture".
- "Portfolio: Brininstool + Lynch". Architect: 54. June 2014.
- Lee, Lydia (October 16, 2013). "Workspace: Brininstool + Lynch". Architect.
Further reading
- Bentley, Chris (February 2014). "House Proud". dwell.
- Bey, Lee (January 6, 2014). "Wood House". Residential Architect.
- Patton, Lyndsey Howald (May/June 2014). "Brininstool +Lynch: Enova". Green Building & Design (gb&d).
- Robbins, Mark. "Lincoln Building". American City "X": Syracuse After the Master Plan. New York: Princeton Architectural Press, 2014.
- Tully, Peggy. "550 St. Clair". Modern American Housing: High-Rise, Reuse, Infill. New York: Princeton Architectural Press, 2013.
- Bey, Lee (October 2006). "The Real Chicago". dwell.