Finding Home

Luisa Hernandez Arboleda on passion, purpose, and the power of classical architecture.

For Luisa Hernandez Arboleda, the spaces we in-habit are more than shelter—they are the silent wit-nesses to our growth, the backdrop for our fondest memories, and symbols of care and intention. As a senior at the University of Miami, Luisa stands ready to join the renowned architecture firm Robert A.M.Stern Architects (RAMSA) in New York City, carving her own path in the world of classical architecture. She does so with humility, curiosity, and a heartfelt desire to create beauty that lasts. Born into a family that valued thoughtful design—her father, an engineer, meticulously planned every corner of their apartment—Luisa grew up understanding that spaces should do more than simply function...

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Written by Christiana Roussel | Photographed by Benedetto Rebecca