Residential growth across North Mississippi and the greater Memphis metropolitan area continues to accelerate, particularly in DeSoto County. As demand expands for thoughtfully planned communities that integrate housing, retail, and long-term infrastructure, mixed-use master planning has become central to sustainable regional development. We are proud to be involved in the Delta Landing development in Hernando, Mississippi, a 250-acre mixed-use community that reflects this mo

For most firms, claiming the "home of the year" title might just be an arguable opinion stated to boast a recent design. For Shapiro & Company, the title "Home of the Year" is a statement of fact. The National Association of Home Builders is one of the industry leaders in residential design, making themselves a top authority with their annual Best in American Living Awards. This award series receives applications from across the country with a panel of judges who are leaders

The Architectural Digest PRO Directory is " the industry’s premier roster of design talent, curated by the editors of Architectural Digest " highlighting the top design firms in the country-- and Shapiro & Company has made the cut. In November of 2025, Shapiro & Company was delighted to announce their inclusion into this exclusive directory, sharing connections with the top designers in the U.S.. As the only architecture firm to represent the state of Tennessee, this honor wa

Shapiro & Company is proud to be the architect for Tillman Cove, which received the Tennessee Housing Development Agency’s (TDHA) Tennessee Best Neighborhood Stabilization Award 2023 during the Tennessee Housing Conference. The Tennessee’s Best Awards honor outstanding individuals and organizations with significant contributions to affordable housing in Tennessee. Tillman Cove features apartments, townhomes, independent senior living, and retail space that will provide 238 ne

Désirée Masturzi has been recognized by the Memphis Business Journal in their Women Who Lead series. Since 2021, Memphis Business Journal’s Women Who Lead has recognized over 400 extraordinary women professionals. These remarkable honorees aren’t just leaders- they’re glass-ceiling shatterers and trailblazers shaping a diverse array of local specialties. MBJ’s editorial team handpicked the dynamic women in this installment for their standout leadership qualities, aiming to ce