A Clean Slate: How Louisiana Turned Disaster into a Model for Correctional Design
How Louisiana rebuilt with correctional design lessons and resilient planning.
19 Nov 2025 /
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At Grace Design Studios, we believe justice architecture can be both secure and transformative. Our designs balance safety, efficiency, and rehabilitation — creating environments that serve the goals of justice while strengthening communities.
Drawing on deep expertise in correctional operations, behavioral psychology, and justice reform, we design facilities that move beyond containment to encourage positive change, operational excellence, and lasting impact.
A Clean Slate: How Louisiana Turned Disaster into a Model for Correctional Design
How Louisiana rebuilt with correctional design lessons and resilient planning.
19 Nov 2025 /
View9 years after flood displaced over 1,000 inmates, Louisiana's only prison for women opens
Louisiana’s women’s prison is advancing resilient facility design.
2 Sep 2025 /
ViewZweig Group announces the 2025 Hot Firm List
Grace Design recognized on Zweig Group’s 2025 Hot Firm List.
5 Jun 2025 /
ViewPartner, Civic Practice Leader
Alex Deshotels
AIA, NCARB

Partner, Civic Practice Leader
Andrea Bowman
AIA, NCARB, CCM, LEED AP BD+C

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