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Alex Shows, AIA, NCARB
Alex Shows, AIA, NCARB

Bold and energetic in both his demeanor and designs, Alex Shows is a licensed Architect at VSG Architects in Southwest Louisiana, and the current President of AIA Southwest Louisiana Chapter. He completed his B.S. in Architectural Studies in 2015 at Louisiana Tech, and earned his Master of... Continue Reading

Date posted01/9/2024


Ashley Bell Davis, RA, AIA
Ashley Bell Davis, RA, AIA

I am registered architect and entrepreneur who resides and practices in South Louisiana with my professional engineer husband, our 2.5-year-old son and elderly rescue dog. I am a Cajun descendant who was raised in New Iberia by my parents with my fraternal twin sister and younger brother. I am a... Continue Reading

Date posted04/5/2022


Neal Johnson, RRO, AIA Serves on IIBEC Board of Directors
Neal Johnson, RRO, AIA Serves on IIBEC Board of Directors

Neal Johnson, AIA, RRO, owner and President of Neal Johnson LLC began his second of a two-year term on the International Institute of Building Enclosure Consultants (IIBEC) Board of Directors. He serves as a Regional Director of Region IV (Louisiana). IIBEC is an international association of... Continue Reading

Date posted03/29/2021


Campo Architects Shortlisted for Female Frontier Award
Campo Architects Shortlisted for Female Frontier Award

As we celebrate Women in Construction Week and Women’s History Month, we are thrilled to announce that Campo Architects has been shortlisted as “Team of the Year” among the 2021 Female Frontier Awards: Powered by World Architecture News. Congratulations to our... Continue Reading

Date posted03/16/2021


Lance Mathews, AIA, NCARB, LEED AP BD+C
Lance Mathews, AIA, NCARB, LEED AP BD+C

Lance Mathews, AIA earned his Bachelor of Architecture degree from Louisiana Tech University with Magna Cum Laude Honors in 2009. Lance was awarded the Certificate of Merit for the excellence in the study of architecture by the AIA. He has been a designer with Barron, Heinberg & Brocato... Continue Reading

Date posted03/9/2021


Whitney LeJeune, AIA LEED AP, LSU graduate, hometown – Houma LA
Whitney LeJeune, AIA LEED AP, LSU graduate, hometown – Houma LA

As a student at LSU, I worked for a couple of Baton Rouge firms while in school. After graduation in 1992, I continued to work for Post Architects for 15 years managing staff and large projects. In 2007 I joined RHH Architects where I am an associate and project manager. I have worked on many... Continue Reading

Date posted06/9/2020


Business Insider – ‘Movable Green Walls’
Business Insider – ‘Movable Green Walls’

How an architecture firm designed its office to make its workers healthier and more collaborative, with movable ‘green walls’ and air quality control Following is a transcript of a Business Insider video. Commute times are up, and face-to-face interactions are down. The average... Continue Reading

Date posted03/19/2020


Richard “Nick” Arcuri, Jr., Assoc. AIA
Richard “Nick” Arcuri, Jr., Assoc. AIA

Nick earned his bachelor’s degree in general studies in 2010 from the University of Louisiana at Lafayette with a focus on arts and humanities, taking as many furniture making and design classes he could. While building custom cabinets and staircases, he was recruited back to his alma... Continue Reading

Date posted12/27/2019


ESKEWDUMEZRIPPLE RANKED #16 IN 2019 ARCHITECT 50
ESKEWDUMEZRIPPLE RANKED #16 IN 2019 ARCHITECT 50

NEW ORLEANS FIRM ESKEWDUMEZRIPPLE RANKED #16 IN 2019 ARCHITECT 50, A NATIONWIDE RANKING OF ARCHITECTURE FIRMS PUBLISHED BY ARCHITECT MAGAZINE EskewDumezRipple, an award-winning architecture, interiors, and urban design firm, is pleased to announce recognition in this year’s ARCHITECT 50.... Continue Reading

Date posted11/12/2019


Dominic A. Willard Jr., AIA
Dominic A. Willard Jr., AIA

A native New Orleanian, Dominic earned his MArch from Tulane University in 2003. Upon graduation, he began practice at Manning Architects. During his career at the firm, Dominic has had the privilege of working on projects spanning numerous market sectors including Transportation, Education,... Continue Reading

Date posted05/21/2019


Kathy Desselle Awarded 2018 AIALA Presidential Citation
Kathy Desselle Awarded 2018 AIALA Presidential Citation

The Presidential Citation and Medal honors those individuals or non-profit organizations who make special contributions to AIA Louisiana. This year’s recipient is someone who has been a quintessential member of the staff of AIA Louisiana since 1983. For 35 years, Kathy Desselle’s... Continue Reading

Date posted10/25/2018