Lake Flato

We believe in creating environments that enrich communities and nurture life.

Announcing 2026 Promotions

We’re proud to celebrate 24 well-earned promotions across our firm, including the appointment of three new Partners and two new Associate Partners.

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A decade-long collaboration between Lake Flato and StructureCraft culminates this spring with an experimental timber pavilion at the 2026 International Mass Timber Conference in Portland.

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Experimental Pavilion in Oregon "Challenges the Rectilinear Logic" of Mass Timber

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Bloomberg: Cedar Park Public Library among the next generation of libraries redefining what it means to be a civic hub.

Vogue: Hotel Saint Augustine

“This building’s fire": A student's words capture Lake Flato’s vision for every K–12 project—spaces that spark curiosity, belonging, and joy.

The New York Times: Point Dume Residence

Announcing Our New Website & Brand

Our new website and brand highlight the importance of community and craft coming together to create something larger—a legacy sustained over time, and built to last for the next 40 years.

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Introducing our Notes from the Field journal, a collection of essays, interviews, fiction, poetry, and art.

Lake Flato in Wallpaper*: Desert Modernism and Designing for Extreme Climates

An AIA Architecture Award recipient, the Holdsworth Center provides world-class leadership development in a nature-based setting for Texas public educators.

Culture

Lake Flato is among just a handful of leading American architecture design firms certified as a B Corporation. We are committed to balancing financial success with positive environmental and social impact.

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