Trahan Architects

Trahan Architects is a global architecture firm with offices in New Orleans and New York. Our work spans the realms of culture, education, athletics, residences, ecology, and beyond. Notable projects include The Coca-Cola Stage at the Alliance Theatre in Atlanta, Georgia; The Mercedes-Benz Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana; and important conservation and preservation undertakings in St Francisville, Louisiana and in Corcovado National Park in Patagonia, Chile. Our firm is founded on the belief that the mindful design of everyday spaces can elevate human experience. With our roots in New Orleans and our global perspective in New York, we approach each project as part of a unique ecosystem. This careful consideration of context runs alongside a process where technical innovation and aesthetic possibilities merge, enabling us to shape our communal environments in new and meaningful ways. Trahan Architects is ranked the number one design firm in Architect 50, the annual ranking by Architect magazine, the official publication of American Institute of Architects which topped the list by building "dramatic, sumptuous and well-detailed projects. The firm, founded by Victor F. "Trey" Trahan, III, FAIA, is commended for its innovative use of sustainable materials, stemming from a collective belief in the value of environmental conservancy. The firm has designed a series of domestic and international projects that have received global recognition for work that is historically grounded and aesthetically sublime. Trahan Architects has won over 100 national awards, including four National AIA Awards, as well as several international design competitions.