Bring us your challenge—from simple tweaks to ground-up designs

B-K’s Customs CoLAB is your trusted custom lighting solutions partner. With over 4 decades of experience, 11,000+ custom designs and dedicated teams of experts, we are fearless and proven problem-solvers.

From simple modifications to advanced ground-up custom designs—the B-K team will even work with you to create solutions for lighting from other suppliers.

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Little Island | New York, NY
Challenge: Providing the appropriate amount of light while remaining true to the client’s aesthetic vision called for unobtrusive lighting solutions.

Solution: Our team designed slender poles and discreet fixture heads that blend seamlessly among the trees. The result beautifully illuminates the park at night without detracting from its natural scenery.

Designer and CoLABorator: Fisher Marantz Stone
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Post HTX | Houston, TX
Challenge: Designing independent lighting for integration into the original building’s architecture while incorporating energy-saving controls.

Solution: Our team developed unique lighting solutions, including a glowing light column and a special “triple threat” garden light, to enhance the flowers and plants in the space.

Designer and CoLABorator: Dot Dash
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Heartland of America | Omaha, NE
Challenge: Ensuring proper evening illumination for safety while carefully managing glare and contrast.

Solution: Atelier Ten chose fully dimmable fixtures tailored to each park section and collaborated with our team to customize numerous fixtures including poles, catenaries and recessed fixtures.

Designer and CoLABorator: Atelier Ten
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Browse our Popular Ready to Order Custom Fixtures

We’ve built thousands of custom fixtures over the years. Throughout that time there have been a number of designs and solutions consistently requested. We’ve saved those designs and offer them as ready to order products or as references for your own custom solutions.

Need Something Entirely New?

Let’s build it together! The Customs CoLAB design and collaboration process is simple and efficient—a result of our decades of experience.

We will guide you through every stage, from concept sketches to final installation, with a streamlined process that ensures efficiency and quality.
Your vision + our experience = timeless solutions.

The Customs CoLAB Process

STEP 1
Share Your Vision

Whether a simple modification or something new entirely, we’ll start with asking a handful of basic questions and finish off with a detailed description for our team of engineers to work from.

STEP 2
We Get To Work

Our team of designers and engineers will begin working through the details. We’ll then provide you with initial concept drawings for review and feedback.

STEP 3
Details Matter

We work closely with you to refine the little things, ensuring that every aspect of your project is meticulously addressed through open CoLABoration and iterative discussions.

STEP 4
The Technical Stuff

With all the details in-hand, our engineers carefully prep and analyze all technical requirements, ensuring a seamless integration of design and functionality to meet the highest standards.

STEP 5
Produce & Deliver

Now, it’s time to bring your vision to reality. Our advanced in-house manufacturing process kicks in and upon completion, your customized solution is delivered with precision and efficiency.

Our Dedicated Team + Your Peace of Mind
Let's CoLAB!

Whether you’re looking to get started, or just want to learn more, we’re standing by and ready to help. 

If you’re a designer, our manufacturer representatives are also available and eager to assist!

Debunking the Myths of Custom Lighting Solutions

Custom orders have long lead times...

FACT: Our streamlined processes and dedicated team complete custom orders faster than any manufacturer in the industry, ensuring timely delivery without compromising quality.

FACT: There’s no minimum order quantity for Customs CoLAB. From a single fixture to large-scale lighting projects, we bring the same expertise to every order.

FACT: We’ve simplified customization to be straightforward. Our team guides you from consultation to delivery, ensuring a smooth, stress-free experience.

FACT: We excel in advanced custom designs, handling even the most challenging requests, including ground-up fixture designs and complex application requirements.

FACT: We can create custom mountings and accessories for other manufacturers’ luminaires*, ensuring nearly any solution meets your need.

*B-K Lighting reserves the right to refuse custom products and solutions for direct competitors.

FACT: Custom solutions vary in cost, but our team designs within your budget, offering options for a unique solution without breaking the bank.

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But Wait, There’s More for our manufacturer reps!

If you’re one of our trusted Manufacturer Representatives, you have access to a more complete library of ready-to-order custom fixtures to share with your clients. This library is a goldmine of technical drawings and is designed to help you and your clients find inspiration and solutions for upcoming projects. 

Inside, you’ll discover a handpicked selection of drawings showcasing our craftsmanship and innovation. While it’s just a glimpse of our extensive catalog of over 11,000 custom drawings, this library is a great starting point for your creative process. 

Please note that due to the nature of custom products, not all products shown here are universally applicable. For personalized guidance, consult with our factory experts to tailor these drawings to your specific needs.

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What Makes Customs CoLAB The Best In The Biz?

Technical Expertise

We pride ourselves on our unparalleled technical expertise, ensuring that our products are crafted with precision and cutting-edge knowledge to meet the highest industry standards. It’s our way of bringing a touch of excellence to every piece we create.

Capacity & Infrastructure

Our robust capacity and state-of-the-art infrastructure empower us to seamlessly handle projects of any scale with ease. This not only guarantees reliability but also adds an extra layer of confidence for our customers, making every interaction with us a worry-free one.

Customer Driven Innovation

We’re all about our customers and their ever-changing needs, which is why we like to foster a culture of innovation. We thrive on delivering solutions tailored to their unique requirements, ensuring a partnership that goes beyond expectations.

In-house Design & Manufacturing

With design and manufacturing taking place under one roof, we control the entire process, from start to finish. This ensures quality, efficiency, and the ability to swiftly adapt to market demands.

Fearless Problem Solvers

We tackle challenges head-on, with an approach that drives us to find inventive solutions, creating an environment where no obstacle is too great to overcome.

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