Born: Unknown (circa 1950s), Saint Lucia (assumed)
Died: NA
Country most active: Saint Lucia, United States
Also known as: NA
The following is excerpted from Women Architects Worldwide: Building a Diverse and Inclusive Canon by Aubree Tillett, edited by Aubree Tillett and Jess Ilias, an open-access Pressbook designed to uplift the names of women architects from almost every country and territory around the world. This entry is shared in line with the Creative Commons licensing.
Monica Yarde is the founder and director of Yarde Architecture and Design Inc. in Castries, Saint Lucia (2017–). She holds a diploma in architectural technology from Algonquin College of Applied Arts and Technology in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada (1976); additionally, she earned a certificate in contract management and administration at Osgoode Hall Law School at York University in Toronto, Ontario (2017). She is a registered architect with the Saint Lucia Institute of Architects (MSLIA), where she has served as an executive member. Prior to establishing her architectural firm, Yarde worked for Interisland Architects and Planners Ltd in Gros Islet, Saint Lucia (1976–2017).
References
“About Us.” Yarde Architecture + Design Services in St. Lucia. Accessed March 8, 2024. https://www.yardearch.com/about-us/.
“Members.” Institute of Architects – Saint Lucia Inc.” Accessed March 8, 2024. https://www.slia-sl.com/members.
Yarde, Monica Yarde. LinkedIn. Accessed March 8, 2024. https://www.linkedin.com/in/monica-yarde-35a69b6b.