KEi Architects (formerly Kelso & Easter) is a community centric design firm based in Richmond, Virginia. Since 1983, we have provided a full array of design services to public and private sector clients in a variety of project sizes and environments offering personalized principal-directed service. We emphasize a design process and approach based on collaboration, versatility and optimism. We partner with clients who desire to make a positive impact within the built environment and the communities they serve.
KEi is proud to announce our managing principal Marcus R. Thomas as 1 of 4 winners to transform Camp North End Pavilions in Charlotte, NC. Students of architecture, independent practitioners and individual designers from architectural firms were invited by ATCO Properties & Management to design the...
Hello Facebook Family/ Friends! At KEi we enjoy having fun at our end of the year meetings. Ice breakers, lunch & gift exchanges always keep us going during the holidays. We hope everyone has a wonderful and blessed holiday! We can’t wait for the new year and all of our exciting future projects! 🎄❤️🤩
The world is ever changing in effort to meet our constraints evolving needs. As Architects, we are often the first to recognize these evolutions as it relates to the built environment. Therefore, we must keep up and adapt technologies, means and methods to consistently meet the needs of our clients...
Creating safe places for people to work, play, and live is fundamental to our role as architects. At KEi, whether we are designing an office building, housing or social venue, people and safety are always at the core of our approach. Designing places is the essence of what we do as design...
The built environment directly influences how we interact with each other on a daily basis. It has the power to change our moods, decisions and habits. At KEi, we have a deep understanding of how powerful this is. Thus, each new project begins with people first. We ask, how will end-users use the...