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Charlotte-based Little Diversified Architectural Consulting, a national transdisciplinary design firm, has earned a Just 2.0 label from The International Living Future Institute (ILFI), showcasing the firm’s commitment to being a more transparent, equitable, and socially just organization. In addition to Charlotte, Little has offices in Durham, NC; Charleston, SC; McLean, VA; Orlando, FL; and Newport…
Little Diversified Architectural Consulting is pleased to announce the promotion of Nicholas Ault, AIA, NCARB, and Sarah Curtis, AIA, CDT, LEED AP ID+C, to partners in the firm. Both Nick and Sarah have been consistently recognized for their outstanding contributions to client success far beyond the spaces they create. They bring deep expertise and thoughtful,…
In celebration of World Architecture Day, we set out on an exciting mission to celebrate Little’s 60th anniversary by sharing the joy of design and sustainability with future generations through our “60 Books to 60 Organizations” initiative. What began as a goal to donate 60 books quickly grew beyond expectations, and we are thrilled to…
The term “culture” is a bit like a chameleon, seamlessly taking on different shades and interpretations. Some distill culture to the daily choices made within a given environment over time. Miriam Webster defines culture as “the set of shared attitudes, values, goals, and practices that characterize an organization.” As an interior designer crafting experiences at…
Designed by Little and dedicated more than 30 years ago on Memorial Day in 1989, the Mecklenburg County Vietnam Veterans Memorial pays tribute to the military personnel who lost their lives during the Vietnam War. Located near uptown Charlotte in Thompson Park, it was built through community fundraising efforts using only private donations. Its granite…
A new year symbolizes countless opportunities to elevate growth, curiosity, and our hope for the future. We feel there’s no better way to create those opportunities than by inspiring our youth. That’s why some of our most talented creatives at Little came together to write and illustrate this imaginative children’s book. We’re beyond excited to…
A connection to trees is something each of us has in common, and everyone deserves to enjoy the value which they offer. Trees help us to be happier, healthier and they also benefit our local economies in various ways. They are the environmental pillars of a more comprehensively healthful future. At the macro level, saving…
Carolyn Rickard-Brideau, AIA, LEED AP BD+C, WELL AP (Provisional), Partner and Global Practice Leader for Workplace with Little, is one of the nation’s select few experts in the field of WELL Building Design. She was the afternoon keynote speaker at Clemson University’s 2nd Annual Construction Industry Symposium (2017) in Greenville, South Carolina. What if I…
