Meet Justin Lyons, an architect based in Asheville, North Carolina. His journey has been marked by diverse landscapes, from the serene Litchfield Hills of Connecticut to the vibrant shores of Key West, Florida.
Venturing westward, he sought out the grandeur of California and Colorado before eventually finding his way to Salt Lake City, where he immersed himself in the study of architecture at the University of Utah.
Before calling western North Carolina home, Justin lent his talents to architecture firms in Utah and Florida, leaving his mark on award-winning residential and commercial projects.
Justin's passion lies in creating architecture that harmoniously blends with its surroundings, fulfills the needs of its users, and nurtures well-being. His dedication to contextually responsive design resonates through his work.
Now firmly rooted in western North Carolina, Justin’s life and creativity are deeply intertwined with the region. Follow his adventures as he seeks inspiration in distant lands, always on the lookout for architectural marvels, perfect waves, or majestic mountains.
Justin Lyons, AIA
Principal Architect
Candy Irven
Director of Business Affairs
Introducing our Director of Business Affairs, Candy Irven. She's a native Indiana farm girl and Purdue University alum with a degree in Organizational Leadership and Supervision from the School of Technology.
Post college Candy moved to Indianapolis, IN and put her degree to work joining a tech startup. There, she thrived in a variety of executive leadership positions for over 15 years working closely with state governments around the country to improve their use of technology. She excels at optimizing operational efficiencies, negotiations, procurement practices, and relationship building.
A health and wellness enthusiast, Candy enjoys facilitating breathwork experiences and participating in activities like spinning, yoga, hiking, and walking her American Bulldog, Sheba.
In 2018, Candy made the decision to move to Asheville in pursuit of a vibrant lifestyle amidst the scenic beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains.