Lessard Design is an international architecture and planning firm committed to creating environments that inspire connection, collaboration, community and commerce. Located in metropolitan Washington, DC, we also have offices in Atlanta, Chicago, Italy, India, and New York. Chris Lessard's award winning designs have been featured in the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post, Urban Land Magazine, American Builders Quarterly, Design, Develop & Construct Journal, Builder Magazine, Building Design & Construction, Professional Builder and Remodeler, Multifamily Trends, Green Business Quarterly and Inform Architecture & Design. Our understanding of global cultures is translated through design that is sensitive to cultural geographies, communities, traditions and values. Lessard firm leaders have experience working in nearly 20 countries with projects in the Americas, Europe, Asia and the Middle East. Lessard’s diverse international team provides the expertise to manage clients through all design phases – from feasibility, strategy and through construction.