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AIA Announces Winners of the 2023 Regional & Urban Design Awards — Awards AIA Announces Winners of the 2023 Regional & Urban Design Awards The American Institute of Architects recognized projects in Pennsylvania, Missouri, Arkansas, and Rhode Island. read more

Will Forests Drive the Hydrogen Economy? — Architecture Will Forests Drive the Hydrogen Economy? Canada-based Hydrogen Naturally is converting wood waste to hydrogen fuel, pointing "to a fascinating... read more

In London, Greenwich Peninsula’s Design District Tries To Capture Creatives — Architecture In London, Greenwich Peninsula’s Design District Tries To Capture Creatives Aaron Betsky explores the 16-building development, which features workspaces and amenities for local innovators. read more

Five Questions For New AIA President Emily Grandstaff-Rice — Leadership Five Questions For New AIA President Emily Grandstaff-Rice The longtime architect and new senior project manager at Perkins&Will talks... read more

AIA: Decline Slows for December Billings — Business AIA: Decline Slows for December Billings Last month's Architecture Billings Index came in at 47.5, increasing slightly from November's score of 46.6. read more

David M. Powell Wins 2023 AIA Award for Excellence in Public Architecture — Awards David M. Powell Wins 2023 AIA Award for Excellence in Public Architecture Based in Nashville, Tenn., the HASTINGS Architecture co-owner and principal is being celebrated for his many contributions to the city. read more

Commercial Fireplaces Flicker with Inspiration — Design Intel Commercial Fireplaces Flicker with Inspiration Here are four trends making fireplaces cool again. read more
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Los Angeles’ Promising Housing — Housing Trends Los Angeles’ Promising Housing ARCHITECT editor-in-chief Paul Makovsky explores the city's use of Accessory Dwelling Units to help combat the ongoing housing crisis. read more

In Boston, 'The Embrace' Honors the Legacy and Love of Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King — Cultural Projects In Boston, 'The Embrace' Honors the Legacy and Love of Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King Designed by MASS Design Group and the New York artist Hank Willis Thomas, the bronze sculpture is the Common's first new memorial in decades. read more

JST Harrisburg Production Engineering Center, by Ryuichi Ashizawa Architects & Associates — Office Projects JST Harrisburg Production Engineering Center, by Ryuichi Ashizawa Architects & Associates With its massing organized around 14 swales, this 79,394-square-foot office space aims to reconnect users with their surroundings.

Cosmic Comforts: The Home of Charles Jencks and Maggie Keswick Jencks Is a Museum of Postmodernism — Architecture Cosmic Comforts: The Home of Charles Jencks and Maggie Keswick Jencks Is a Museum of Postmodernism Aaron Betsky visits Cosmic House, set in London's Holland Park. read more

Marfa Suite, by DUST Architects — Architecture Marfa Suite, by DUST Architects A perfect fit for its surroundings, this Texas home offers a model for comfortable, contemporary living.

Designers Select: Material Innovation — Products Designers Select: Material Innovation Three designers share pioneering products that are changing the way we build. read more

The Master Of Ma Leaves Us With a Wry Smile — Architecture The Master Of Ma Leaves Us With a Wry Smile Aaron Betsky remembers Arata Isozaki, the Pritzker Prize-winning Japanese architect who passed away on Dec. 28, 2022. read more

Five Material Technology Trends To Watch in 2023 — Architecture Five Material Technology Trends To Watch in 2023 Blaine Brownell spotlights innovations in concrete, solar power, designing with living organisms, and more. read more

Can the Rust Belt Become the Housing Belt? — Housing Trends Can the Rust Belt Become the Housing Belt? In her latest, Anjulie Rao examines how Inherent Homes, a modular housing company, wants to use... read more

Xantho Work House, by Brooks + Scarpa — Architecture Xantho Work House, by Brooks + Scarpa The 1,600-square-foot project blends residential and office space.

Ali Wolf: Restoring Affordability in the Housing Market — Home Prices Ali Wolf: Restoring Affordability in the Housing Market The chief economist for Zonda, ARCHITECT's parent company, writes that "even a modest... read more

Sister Lillian Murphy Community, by Paulett Taggart Architects and associate architect Studio VARA — Architects Sister Lillian Murphy Community, by Paulett Taggart Architects and associate architect Studio VARA The San Francisco building provides 152 units of below-market family housing.

Covenant House, by FXCollaborative — Homeless Housing Covenant House, by FXCollaborative This newly rebuilt New York shelter is a vibrant, 12-story project that can house up to 150 youths in 60 rooms spread across six floors.

The Plastic You Breathe — Architecture The Plastic You Breathe Conducted by researchers in New Zealand, a recently published study on airborne microplastic pollution "brings... read more

A Nostalgic Look at When Architects Tried To Make the Office Better — Architecture A Nostalgic Look at When Architects Tried To Make the Office Better Aaron Betsky reviews "The Office of Good Intentions: Human(s) Work," by Florian Idenburg and LeeAnn Suen, with photography by Iwan Baan. read more

Filigree House, by Moto Designshop — Architecture Filigree House, by Moto Designshop The four-story home features an intricately layered brick screen.

Podcast: How to Design the Acoustics of a Concert Hall — Acoustics Podcast: How to Design the Acoustics of a Concert Hall In the fourth episode in our series on sound, architectural acoustics expert and... read more

Wanaka Wedge House, by Actual Architecture Co. — Single Family Wanaka Wedge House, by Actual Architecture Co. A 3,000-square-foot residence that turns preconceived notions of a catalog home on their head.

Next Progressives: Via Chicago Architects + Diseñadores — Architects Next Progressives: Via Chicago Architects + Diseñadores This Chicago- and Panama City–based firm is focused on "raising the bar of arquitectura cotidiana." read more

CarbonPositive: Carbon Intelligence for Reuse Decisions — Carbon Footprint CarbonPositive: Carbon Intelligence for Reuse Decisions Thanks to a new tool, architects and building professionals can accurately quantify the emissions savings of "reuse versus replacement." read more

AIA: Billings Slow Again in November — Business AIA: Billings Slow Again in November Last month's Architecture Billings Index came in at 46.6, a decline from October's score of 47.7. read more

The Brenton, by ASK Studio — Multifamily The Brenton, by ASK Studio A 39,036-square-foot preservation project, originally a New Formalist-style office, now houses 38 residential units.

Are Building Codes Keeping Us From a Greener Built Environment? — Architecture Are Building Codes Keeping Us From a Greener Built Environment? Building codes "offer a fundamental baseline of protection in architecture,"... read more

Are Empty Downtowns Here to Stay? — Architecture Are Empty Downtowns Here to Stay? Decreases in in-person work, shopping, learning, and dining are changing our cities. But COVID isn't to blame, Aaron Betsky writes. read more

Six Square House, by Young Projects — Awards Six Square House, by Young Projects A 3,500-square-foot residence in Bridgehampton, N.Y., comprising six 24-by-24-foot pavilions.

Meet the Winners of the 2022 Residential Architect Design Awards — Design Meet the Winners of the 2022 Residential Architect Design Awards This year's jury recognized eight firms across categories including affordable housing, custom homes, restoration, and more. read more

Sharon Egretta Sutton Wins 2023 AIA/ACSA Topaz Medallion for Excellence in Architectural Education — Awards Sharon Egretta Sutton Wins 2023 AIA/ACSA Topaz Medallion for Excellence in Architectural Education Sutton, the 12th registered... read more

Jeff Potter Named Winner of the 2023 Edward C. Kemper Award — Awards Jeff Potter Named Winner of the 2023 Edward C. Kemper Award Potter, The American Institute of Architects's 88th president, is being recognized... read more

Projects

Frogtown Community Center

Frogtown Community Center

JLG Architects

Beaver Run Elementary School

Beaver Run Elementary School

Hord Coplan Macht

Leach Botanical Garden: The Upper Garden

Leach Botanical Garden: The Upper Garden

Olson Kundig, Land Morphology

Interdisciplinary Sciences Building

Interdisciplinary Sciences Building

Perkins&Will Architects

Limassol Office

Limassol Office

ZIKZAK Architects

Welcome Center, Aims Community College

Welcome Center, Aims Community College

Hord Coplan Macht

Biological Sciences Building

Biological Sciences Building

Harley Ellis Devereaux (HED)

Major League Baseball Headquarters

Major League Baseball Headquarters

STUDIOS Architecture

JST Harrisburg Production Engineering Center

JST Harrisburg Production Engineering Center

Ryuichi Ashizawa & Associates, Arcari + Iovino Architects

DUST Architects

Center for Children’s Integrated Services

Center for Children’s Integrated Services

Harley Ellis Devereaux (HED)

Torres Bioparque

Torres Bioparque

Serrano Monjaraz Arquitectos

Vancouver School of Arts and Academics (VSAA)

Vancouver School of Arts and Academics (VSAA)

Bassetti Architects

Roper St. Francis Berkeley Hospital

Roper St. Francis Berkeley Hospital

Hord Coplan Macht

Ronald McDonald House of Greater Cincinnati

Ronald McDonald House of Greater Cincinnati

GBBN Architects

Xantho Work House

Xantho Work House

Brooks + Scarpa

Sister Lillian Murphy Community

Sister Lillian Murphy Community

Paulett Taggart Architects, Studio VARA

FXCollaborative

Green-Wood Cemetery Education and Welcome Center

Green-Wood Cemetery Education and Welcome Center

Architecture Research Office (ARO)

Moto Designshop

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ACSA Reveals 2023 Architectural Education Award Winners

Benjamin Prosky Named President of Classical American Homes Preservation Trust

University of Virginia Names Spatial Justice Activist to Its Inaugural Class of Fellows

National Institute of Building Sciences to Publish New DEI Report in May

The 2023 USA Awards Include Four Architecture and Design Fellows

The Architecture & Design Film Festival Is Coming to Chicago

University of Notre Dame Announces Winner of Richard H. Driehaus Prize

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