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HLW

Ownership not publishedHQ New York, New Yorkhlw.com

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Headquarters
New York, N.Y., as listed by ENR in the 2026 Top 500 Design FirmsSource: enr.com/toplists/2026-top-500-design-fi… · As of 2026-10-05
Founded
1885Source: hlw.com/about · As of 2026-10-11
Website
hlw.comSource: hlw.com · As of 2026-10-11
Ownership type
Ownership not published

Legal name, DBA and former names

  • HLW (name as shown on the firm's website)Source: hlw.com · As of 2026-10-11

Offices

  • Offices in New York, Chicago, Connecticut, Denver, Florida, London, Los Angeles, San Francisco and New Jersey.Source: hlw.com · As of 2026-10-11

Services and markets

  • HLW provides architecture, interior design, master planning, landscape, strategy, sustainability, lighting and brand experience services across adaptive reuse, commercial, education, finance, hospitality, legal, life sciences, media and entertainment, residential and mixed use, technology and workplace markets.Source: hlw.com · As of 2026-10-11

Leaders

  • Bennet Dunkley, Managing Partner.Source: hlw.com/people · As of 2026-10-11
  • Ed Shim, Managing Partner.Source: hlw.com/people · As of 2026-10-11
  • Sejal Sonani, Managing Partner.Source: hlw.com/people · As of 2026-10-11

Public filings

  • DOL Form 5500 filings, plan year beginning 2024-01-01, NAICS 541330: HLW INTERNATIONAL, LLP SAVINGS AND INVESTMENT PLAN (ACK_ID 20250924161815NAL0009457779001, 196 active participants)Source: dol.gov/agencies/ebsa/about-ebsa/our-ac… · As of 2025-09-24

Rankings and awards

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Richard C. Wilson

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