L.A. Deriggi
ASID, IDS, LEED GREEN ASSOCIATE, NCIDQ
As a Florida licensed interior designer, L.A. is known for his contemporary design style and working in collaboration with Italian manufacturers. He studied at Chatham University, where he received his Master of Interior Architecture (M.I.A.). He holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (BSBA) with a dual focus in management and marketing. His studies in London, Paris and Italy have influenced his passion for architecture and interior design as well as sustainable design. With a strong foundation, L.A. welcomes the opportunities and challenges that are inherent in transforming the spaces in which clients live and work.
Being raised with traditional values and encouraged to explore the world from a young age, L.A. has a foundation built on the connection of individual creativity and a universal understanding of the human element. His unique perspective on the impact of interior design serves as the catalyst for his unconventional approach to the industry. This leads him to pursue design concepts that meld classic techniques with modern elements. These designs aim to support lifestyle and well-being enhancement with problem-solving ingenuity. When L.A. takes on a project, he uses his signature process of intrinsic design. This process combines discerning needs with timeless design principles and environmental psychology, resulting in a customized, luxury experience.
Awards and Publications
Community Involvement
Our greatest gift is the opportunity to support charitable causes to better not just our community, but the world.
“A most heartfelt “thank you” for donating your incredible talents and time to support ACS this weekend at the Cattle Baron’s Ball. Your spirit, energy and commitment to going above and beyond is both appreciated and admired by our team. Thank you for elevating the event experience with each guest interaction. You inspire me to put my very best forward with your positivity!”
- Chanel McGregor, American Cancer Society
"Thank you so much for your terrific design and your positive energy and attitude! The excitement was just what we needed for this year's event. Yesterday and today all of the comments were so positive and everyone said the lobby and the trees look wonderful. We appreciate all of your hard work and creative ideas to make our 4th Annual Festival of Trees a success!"
— Pamela Larkin Caruso, The Naples Players
AFFILIATIONS
ASID
American Society of Interior Designers, Florida South Chapter advances the interior design profession and communicates the impact of design on the human experience.
IDS
Interior Design Society, Naples strengthens and grows the Interior Design Society by providing its members with valuable education, resources, programs, and services to aid them in their path to success.
LEED Green Associate
Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design is the most widely used green building rating system in the world. Available for virtually all building, community and home project types, LEED provides a framework to create healthy, highly efficient and cost-saving green buildings.
NCIDQ
National Council for Interior Design Qualification is the industry’s recognized indicator of proficiency in interior design principles. Professional interior designers who possess the NCIDQ Certification have distinguished themselves by demonstrating a specific set of core competencies, supported by verified work experience.
CBIA
The Collier Building Industry Association is a member-driven organization, providing its members with educational programs and industry resources throughout the construction industry in Collier County, Florida.