“Always listening to the client and never saying no, but later convincing them other wise” is one of the most memorable advises that Cristiana Mascarenhas, awarded Brazilian interior designer, left behind after her inspiring and colorful presentation of her work organi...

As part of our annual Maestros de Arquitectura Lecture tradition, LA.IDEA hosted Argentine-American
Architect Hernan Diaz Alonso to be our Maestros for this year on October 1st at the District Architecture Center.

Our night began with the Tertulia, an intimate and candi...

LA.IDEA joined Architects in The City, a Washington Architectural Foundation program that provides one day service opportunities for AIA|DC members and the general public. Our committee hosted a volunteering session on Sunday, August 18th at Common Good City Farm.

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On September 23, 2014, LA.IDEA was privileged to host César Pelli at the District Architecture Center for our second Maestros de Arquitectura & Tertulia. Maestros de Arquitectura is a unique lecture series created to recognize renowned Latin American architects for the...

Spring was a busy season with multiple inspirational sessions by our talented and dedicated members. LA.IDEA’s Inspire program continued its work giving back to the community and supporting Liberty Promise with volunteers.

On April 3rd, Alejandro Gomez attended a sessio...

LA.IDEA’s Inspire program continued developing its partnership with Bethesda Chevy Chase High School during the first quarter of the year. After a successful first session with Pam Marquez, sociologist specializing in international immigration, we were joined by a loca...