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]

Brininstool + Lynch, Ltd.
TypeS Corporation
IndustryArchitecture
Founded1989
FounderDavid Brininstool
Brad Lynch
Headquarters
Chicago, IL
,
USA
ServicesArchitecture
Planning
Interiors
Furniture/Product Design
Number of employees
33
Websitebrininstool-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

Museums/institutional

Selected awards

American Institute of Architects – 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
  1. Lee, Lydia (October 16, 2013). "Workspace: Brininstool + Lynch". Architect.
  2. Barash, F. Philip (March 20, 2014). "Design 50: Who Shapes Chicago 2014". Newcity.
  3. "2014 RADA, Wood House, Chicago". Residential Architect. May 23, 2014.
  4. "AIA Chicago, Design Excellence Awards 2013". 2013. Archived from the original on 2014-07-29.
  5. "Racine Art Museum – Architecture".
  6. "Portfolio: Brininstool + Lynch". Architect: 54. June 2014.
  7. 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.

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