Catalyst
When Less Is More
02.10.2025
Bringing people back to the office … extending the brand … finding special moments in an efficient workplace. “Doing more with less” means different things...
An ‘Angel’ for Boys and Girls in Lake Tahoe
A new facility known as the ‘Angel of Tahoe Building’ serves a variety of needs for the boys and girls of Lake Tahoe....
Doing More with Less: A "Boulder" Idea
The lobby of UC San Diego’s Recreation, Intramural and Athletic Complex (RIMAC), located at a key campus intersection with high foot traffic, had potential as...
Releases
LPA Design Studios Wins California Green Building Award for Sustainable Design
01.28.2025
Edwards Lifesciences’ 590,000-square-foot campus expansion sets a new benchmark for large-scale sustainability and innovation....
Sidney Lanier High School Renovation Earns Prestigious Caudill Award
01.22.2025
LPA's renovation transformed a windowless brick monolith into a bright, open campus rooted in the art and culture of San Antonio's Westside....
LPA Makes Fast Company’s 2024 Best Workplaces for Innovators List
09.12.2024
Integrated design firm joins Autodesk, Canva, Roblox and others in demonstrating “real investments in building a strong, innovative culture at every level.”...
News
LPA Announces Eight New Associates Shaping the Future of Integrated Design
01.16.2025
New members of the firm’s leadership group will help evolve design across disciplines and shape the firm’s strategic goals....
D Magazine: DFW Needs to Fill the “Missing Middle” in Life Sciences Ecosystem
01.15.2025
As biotech expands in North Texas, mid-sized lab facilities are increasingly crucial to retain companies and support their evolution....
Austin American-Statesman: ‘A Dream Come True’: Construction Starts on Downtown East Project in Pflugerville
12.19.2024
By fall 2026, Pflugerville's downtown area will expand by 29 acres with new buildings, new streets and a plaza that officials said will create a...
Videos
No Excuses: Why is LPA’s Culture Different?
09.15.2024
In a new series, LPA’s designers and multi-discipline leaders discuss the firm’s unique collaborative culture, the power of shared responsibility and the path forward for...
SAISD Spring Sports Complex
09.7.2024
The SAISD Spring Sports Complex converts the district’s largest multi-use sports complex to an all-weather field facility, with natural to artificial turf field replacements of...
Eagle Pass Port of Entry Building
09.3.2024
A 3,800-square-foot facility on one of the busiest border crossings in the United States will perform many roles for the City of Eagle Pass, while...
Research
No Distraction
07.12.2024
Windows are not the enemy of focus. Studies highlight the importance of fine-tuning views and connections to nature to enhance attention spans and productivity....
Promoting Social Connections
01.3.2024
Designing welcoming and comfortable spaces can boost a sense of belonging, community and trust....
Preparing Expert Learners
06.6.2023
Learning is a skillset. A love for learning can be developed and nurtured, giving students the tools for lifelong growth and adaptation....