Founded by John K. Gutierrez in Baltimore’s historic Clipper Mill in 1991, Gutierrez Studios designs and hand-fabricates lasting architectural features and furnishings for the built environment. Its designers and craftsmen work from a 20,000-square-foot workshop, taking projects from engineering through installation, whether creating a one-of-a-kind home furnishing or a large commercial feature. The company is a certified Minority Business Enterprise in Maryland and the City of Baltimore.
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First American MillworkEstablished in 1988, First American Millwork is a Gaithersburg, Maryland shop known for bringing architectural designs into finished commercial interiors across the Mid-Atlantic. Its 12,000-square-foot facility supports custom work for contractors and architectural firms, with a focus on careful craftsmanship and a smooth design-build process.GAITHERSBURG, MD
Crump & KwashFounded in 2015 by architect Justin Kwash and sculptor Paul Crump, Baltimore’s Crump & Kwash designs and manufactures contemporary heirloom furniture. Its artisans make each piece in Baltimore City, blending time-honored craft with modern manufacturing and a restrained design approach rooted in simplicity. The studio is especially distinctive for its hand-finished furniture and willingness to develop custom sizing, finishes, and pieces for trade clients.BALTIMORE, MD
Monkey in the MetalMonkey in the Metal is a Baltimore-based architectural millwork and custom fabrication shop specializing in decorative metals, solid woods, architectural millwork, and custom furniture. It provides fabrication, installation, design consultation, and value engineering for commercial projects and works with architects, contractors, designers, and property owners.BALTIMORE, MD
Crescent Designed MetalsFounded in Philadelphia in 1990 by Albert and Joseph Milani, Crescent Designed Metals creates custom architectural metalwork for prominent commercial and institutional buildings. Now operated by the Milani family’s second generation, the company combines design, engineering, project management and fabrication to produce both historic reproductions and new architectural designs. Its portfolio includes award-winning work at the National Gallery of Art and Capital One World Headquarters, along with projects for the U.S. Senate Chamber Gallery and other major civic, cultural and commercial spaces.PHILADELPHIA, PA