Canopy

Canopy is an architecture studio providing design services for housing, community spaces, civic projects, and offices. Its work includes new green homes, multi-unit housing campuses, community centers, and spaces shaped through research and collaboration with the people who use them. The studio investigates each project's context, community needs, feasibility, budget, schedule, and long-term goals before developing practical design solutions. Canopy's specialties include social impact and equity-based design, with projects such as affordable housing, civic and cultural facilities, and community-focused developments. Its architectural staff brings varied professional, academic, and cultural perspectives to a collective design process. Canopy serves clients and communities in Chicago, including projects across the city's neighborhoods.