Los Angeles Region

Congratulations to our UCLA Student Merit Award Winner

Join us in congratulating Walker Young from UCLA.  Walker received a Merit Award in this years 2020 ASLA Student Honor and Merit Awards.  The virtual award ceremony will take place on Sunday, October 11. Jurors for the UCLA Awards included Anne Jones, Viriditas Design; Deborah Richie-Bray of Richie Bray Landscape Architecture and Cheryl Lough of [...]

By |2020-10-08T15:23:21-07:00October 8th, 2020|Los Angeles Region, UCLA, Uncategorized|

AIA Los Angeles Wants Your Help

On behalf of Christopher Hawthorne, Chief Design Officer for Mayor Garcetti, I am reaching out to solicit your firm’s involvement to help support the expansion of the Al Fresco Outdoor Dining Initiative in response to our ongoing pandemic crisis. Is your firm willing to help provide pro-bono services to help LA-area restaurants expand their dining capacity into [...]

By |2020-06-19T13:59:22-07:00June 19th, 2020|Industry News, Los Angeles Region, Uncategorized|

Two firms create a future together …..

CORONA, California - BMLA Landscape Architecture and Duane Border Design are set to partner in a new and innovative way—one that quietly blends the strengths of both firms in an effort to position each brand for future, sustainable growth. Both firms bring a passion for sustainability and distinct points of view to the table. BMLA's [...]

By |2019-08-26T14:22:00-07:00August 26th, 2019|Industry News, Los Angeles Region, Orange County, Uncategorized|

We Did It!

After a year of planning and organizing we’re happy to report Southern California ASLA just pulled off one of the largest ASLA Annual Meetings ever! With over 6500 attendees, we’re now on the books as the second largest annual meeting, beating out Chicago and narrowly missing San Francisco. I’m honored to have served as Southern [...]

By |2017-10-27T15:52:29-07:00October 27th, 2017|Los Angeles Region, Uncategorized|

Kayaking on the Los Angeles River

On Sunday, August 21, fifteen Southern California Chapter Emerging Professionals kayaked down the LA River.  Led by two tour guides from LA River Expeditions, attendees got a visceral understanding of the LA River and why it is one of the biggest landscape opportunities in Southern California.  The 2.5 mile, two-hour kayak trip down the “Sepulveda [...]

By |2016-08-26T10:04:33-07:00August 25th, 2016|Emerging Pros, Los Angeles Region, Past Events|

Gruen Associates, Mia Lehrer, Oyler Wu appointed to design L.A. River Greenway in San Fernando Valley

Mayor Eric Garcetti's office released a statement yesterday announcing that Gruen Associates, Mia Lehrer + Associates, Oyler Wu Collaborative, and civil and structural engineering firm Psomas will design the final 12 miles of the San Fernando Valley portion of the Los Angeles River Greenway. The Greenway would allow Angelenos to walk or bike from Canoga [...]

By |2016-08-03T15:26:48-07:00July 26th, 2016|Los Angeles Region, Member Spotlight|
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