Barker Nestor, Inc., established in 1997 by Kevin Barker and Ryan Nestor, provides premier architectural services tailored specifically for the hospitality and entertainment sectors. With over half a billion dollars worth of coast-to-coast developments to their credit, their extensive portfolio includes the design and implementation of ground-up hotels, nearly 1,000 restaurants, and a variety of other projects ranging from country clubs and casinos to theatres and retail spaces.
What sets Barker Nestor apart is their commitment to a collaborative and custom design process. They prioritize listening to their clients to develop a deep understanding of their vision, whether it’s the ambiance of a restaurant or the needs of a hotel project. Each design they create is unique and reflective of the client's specific goals and budget, ensuring that the final results achieve a harmonious balance between functionality and aesthetic appeal.
Barker Nestor's mission emphasizes the importance of a symbiotic relationship with clients, firmly believing that the most successful designs emerge from this cooperative dynamic. By relying on timeless design principles—such as proportion, balance, and composition—they transcend fleeting trends to create spaces that resonate with a soul, rather than just being visually appealing. This philosophy has earned them numerous accolades and awards, underscoring their technical acumen and logistical project oversight.
Their projects are not just structures but rather experiences that engage and enrich, making Barker Nestor a noteworthy player in the architectural realm for those seeking to redefine the hospitality and entertainment landscapes.
