The Ordre des Arts et des Lettres (Order of Arts and Letters) is an Order of France, established on 2 May 1957 by the Minister of Culture. Its purpose is the recognition of significant contributions to the arts, literature, or the propagation of these fields.

Umberto Napolitano, AA Diploma 5 Unit Master and also the founder of Local Architecture Network (LAN), has been appointed to the rank of Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres.