Tag Archives: Latina

Heidi Bonilla de Cienfuegos

Heidi Bonilla de Cienfuegos is the co-founder and Director of B100arquitectos in San Salvador, El Salvador (2007), a former bioclimatic architecture professor at the Universidad Centroamericana José Simeón Cañas in San Salvador, and the first architect in El Salvador to earn the following accreditations related to sustainable construction: LEED AP BD+C (2018), True Advisor (2020), Living Future Accredited professional (2021), Arc Performance Pro (2021), and LEED Green Rater (2021).

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María Fernanda Sánchez

María Fernanda Sánchez is co-founder and deputy director of Estudio Urbano, a firm located in Guatemala City, Guatemala, that provides architecture, urban planning, and landscape architecture services rooted in cultural continuity and human-scale environments.

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María Luisa Dehesa

María Luisa Dehesa Gómez Farías is considered the first woman in Mexico and Latin America to earn a diploma in architecture (1933–1937). She was also the first woman to obtain a license to practice architecture in Mexico (c. 1939).

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