Catalyst
A Modern Barn Raising
07.16.2026
The OC Fair & Event Center has a rich history, with roots dating back to the late 1800s. So when fair officials partnered with LPA...
Bringing Brand To Life
07.15.2026
It’s not about catching the latest trend. Workplace design is an opportunity to capture the essence of a company’s culture, people and community....
High-Tech, High-Touch
07.7.2026
Hoag’s new Surgical Pavilion brings innovation, humanity and hospitality to healthcare....
Releases
Austin Design Leader Lawrence W. Speck Joins LPA
03.10.2026
Lawrence W. Speck brings decades of influence on Austin’s built environment to LPA Design Studios...
CASH/AIA California Honors LPA With Design and Leadership Awards
02.25.2026
At CASH’s 47th Annual Conference on School Facilities, LPA Design Studios won two key awards for design, and Darcie Gumbayan, a leader at LPA, was...
LPA Elevates San Antonio Architect Federico Cavazos to Principal — and Names New Associates
02.12.2026
Promotions at the integrated design firm position a trio of leaders to innovate in new ways in 2026 and beyond...
News
SEAOSD HONORS LPA WITH STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING AWARD
During the Structural Engineering Excellence Awards on June 25, LPA Design Studios earned a top honor recognizing significant achievement and innovation....
LPA Leaders on ‘Built for Business’ and ‘Practice Disrupted’
06.22.2026
CEO Wendy Rogers and key voices at the firm join the podcasts to share how LPA’s people‑first culture fuels innovation and resilience....
LPA Receives Special Mention From Architizer
06.12.2026
The industry-leading publication recognizes LPA for its visionary El Cerrito Permanent Supportive Housing development. In early June, LPA Design Studios received a Special Mention in...
Videos
Magellan International School
12.9.2025
In Austin, an Office Park Becomes a School’s New Home...
Harbor Day School
12.2.2025
Modern Campus Elevates Beloved School’s Traditions and Standards...
Lee Martinez Elementary School
12.1.2025
Elementary School Includes Daycare Center to Support Teachers and Staff...
Research
Advancing Adaptive K-12 Learning Ecosystems in the AI Era
03.30.2026
AI is quickly reshaping how students learn — and it’s raising critical questions about how we design the environments that enrich, rather than diminish, learning...
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....