Established in 1991 by Nancy E. Leslie, Leslie Architects is a Rhode Island-based architecture firm renowned for its diverse portfolio that includes over 525 completed projects. The firm’s work ranges from intimate 17th-century historic restorations to expansive 10,000 square foot office and restaurant complexes, showcasing its versatility and commitment to quality design.
Nancy Leslie, a graduate of the Rhode Island School of Design, holds multiple degrees in sculpture and architecture, reflecting her deep-rooted passion for both the artistic and practical aspects of architectural design. Her experience as a stone mason and owner of Cheops Masonry further enriches her approach to the field, blending practical craftsmanship with a keen architectural vision.
Leslie Architects specializes in residential designs and historic restorations, paying careful attention to both the aesthetic and functional elements of each project. The firm’s focus on preserving the integrity of historic structures while integrating modern design principles allows it to create spaces that are both timeless and contemporary. Furthermore, the firm’s deep understanding of the local architectural context ensures that each project is thoughtfully tailored to its environment.
With a commitment to scholarly pursuit and a passion for architectural excellence, Leslie Architects continues to contribute to the landscape of Rhode Island, making significant impacts through its innovative designs and dedication to quality craftsmanship.
