Designing for you.
We believe well designed and planned buildings contribute to a higher quality of life, enhancing our social wellbeing, our relationships, and our communities across the Caribbean.
Four generations of principled design.
A design and planning company operating throughout the Caribbean, from our home in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago.
Our creativity is dedicated to enhancing the lives of the people who work, live and use the spaces of our architecture, contributing to better communities and cities.
We are not just a practice responding to requirements, we are an "ideas think tank," bringing solutions that combine Design, Capital, Management and Industry for our clients' success.
From corporate interiors to master planned developments.
Four sectors, one design philosophy: buildings that raise the quality of life for the people who use them.
Commercial
A company's building becomes the icon and image of where they do business, a design that inspires staff, clients and the public.
Republic Bank, Toyota, Maple House →
Residential
One's home is their castle. From exclusive homes to higher density and budget housing, raising the quality of life while balancing light, air and budget.
Cascade, Chupara, Fairways →
Leisure & Tourism
People need to interact socially. From stadiums to hotels to shopping malls, we understand the leisure industry and how to adapt it for what comes next.
Movie Towne, Bacolet Beach Club →
Institutions
The organisations that make our society function, civic, education and religious. Institutional buildings inspire national pride and citizenship.
U.W.I., Industrial Court →28 developments across Trinidad and Tobago and the wider Caribbean.
Every image drawn from NLBA's own archive. Filter by sector, or open any project to browse its full set.
Since 1946, first as Mence & Moore, then Newel Lewis Broadbridge Associates, and today as NLBA Architects.
We are probably best known for our flexibility in addressing challenges within the construction sector, while strongly adhering to design principles. Our body of work reflects the success of our clients through the service we provide.
We are not just a practice responding to requirements, we are an "ideas think tank," bringing solutions that combine Design, Capital, Management and Industry for our clients' success. We place a broader meaning on the word Architect.
Let's design something enduring.
Whether it's a home, a headquarters, or a master plan, tell us about the challenge and we'll bring the ideas.