Luan Fontes

I’m Luan Fontes, an architectural designer and urban strategist based in New York, working across architecture, climate, planning, and technology.

My experience includes Columbia GSAPP and the Columbia Climate School, BIG, SOM, and the U.S. Green Building Council, with a focus on resilient cities, high-performance design, and sustainability.

I have earned 25 awards across 47 international competitions and am focused on leading transformative work across the AECO industry.

The creative work of Luan Fontes has been celebrated by the internationally acclaimed A' Design Award & Competition in Imveliso eNzileyo. The Ibhaso Lesilivere le-A' Design Award marks the achievement of Luan Fontes in the international design competition. The recognition of Luan Fontes rests on the blind peer-review votes of an international grand jury panel of established academics, design professionals and press members.

The award was granted in the 2020 - 2021 edition of the A' Design Award & Competition. Among all designers listed at Designers.org, Luan Fontes holds position 2,401, with position 145 in iMelika. Luan Fontes holds the World Design Rating title Ochwephesha Oza. The award-winning works of Luan Fontes are presented below, and each of them carries a verification code that confirms its award status.