At Barker/Nestor, we believe in the power of giving back to our community and making a positive impact in the lives of those around us. Recently, members of our team had the privilege of volunteering at the local St. Pius Church in Pilsen, an experience that left a lasting impression on all of us. On […]
Giving Back: Volunteering at St. Pius Church in Pilsen
We Value Relationships In Our Designs
In the bustling city of Chicago, where creativity and innovation thrive, forging strong relationships with local vendors is essential for creating truly exceptional designs that stand out from the rest. From the funky chotchkies at Zapps Props, to the stunning 7ft tall lighting fixtures at Archistoric, we are lucky to have access to the work […]
Chicago & Our Design
Chicago, known for its iconic skyline and innovative architecture, has long been a mecca for design enthusiasts and professionals alike. From the sleek lines of the Willis Tower to the historic charm of the Tribune Tower, the city’s buildings stand as testaments to the power of design to shape our environment and inspire creativity. At […]
Eatertainment & Our Projects (so far)
In the ever-evolving world of architecture and design, keeping up with trends is essential to staying relevant and competitive in our market. Trends reflect the current preferences, technologies, and societal shifts that influence how spaces are designed and experienced. However, creating truly exceptional and enduring spaces requires more than just following fleeting trends. The key […]
Celebrating Women’s History Month
In celebration of Women’s History Month, it is crucial to shine a spotlight on the significant impact of women in the architecture and design field.
AI: The New MVP in Interior Design and Architecture
Ok we are finally ready: let’s talk about the game-changing player that’s shaking up the world of interior design and architecture (and every industry if we look outside our A&D bubble) – AI!
Embracing ‘Eatertainment’: The Intersection of Design and Entertainment
The emergence of ‘eatertainment’ venues signals a transformative shift in the hospitality industry that we’re pretty pumped about, where patrons seek immersive dining experiences intertwined with interactive entertainment, all within exquisitely designed spaces.
Celebrating Black Excellence in Architecture
As we begin Black History Month, it is crucial to recognize and celebrate the rich tapestry of contributions that African American architects have woven into the architectural landscape.