July 2012 Table of Contents

From the Editor
from the editor How long should a house last?

We don't build 'em like we used to, but should we? Read more

Homefront
Home Front Students Benefit From Architecture Program in Mexico

Study abroad program in Mexico helps students find their voice as designers. Read more

Home Front New Books for Summertime Reading

A roundup of the latest architectural releases for your reading pleasure. Read more

AIArchitect
AIAdesign Urban Regeneration: Designing Beyond the Building

How is urban regeneration transforming the way we live? Read more

AIAvoices Tomorrow Never Knows

The future is a lot closer than you think. Read more

AIAperspective Going It Alone

Tipping the balance of an age-old convention. Read more

K+B Studio
Courtyard Residence Bath, Acton, Mass. K+B Studio Courtyard Residence Bath, Acton, Mass.

The Courtyard Residence offers privacy without confinement. Read more

Courtyard Residence Kitchen, Acton, Mass. K+B Studio Courtyard Residence Kitchen, Acton, Mass.

A fully equipped butler's pantry doubles the usefulness of this family kitchen. Read more

Practice
Practice Spec Writing in the Digital Age

The search for the perfect products has gone global--and local. Read more

Projects
Case Study: By Land and By Sea

A coastal Virginia weekend house rises from the ruins of an industrial past. Read more

Architects' Choice
2012 Architects' Choice

We asked eight architects we admire to share their favorite traditional and modern products. Read more

2012 Architects' Choice architects' choice: peter zimmerman architects

John toates picks his favorite modern and traditional products. Read more

2012 Architects' Choice architects' choice: webber + studio architects

David Webber picks his favorite modern and traditional products. Read more

2012 Architects' Choice architects' choice: voith & mactavish architects

Daniela Holt Voith selects her favorite modern and traditional products. Read more

2012 Architects' Choice architects' choice: robert m. cain, architect

Robert M. Cain picks his favorite modern and traditional products. Read more

2012 Architects' Choice architects' choice: montalba architects

David Montalba picks his favorite modern and traditional products. Read more

2012 Architects' Choice architects' choice: feldman architecture

Jonathan feldman picks his favorite modern and traditional products. Read more

2012 Architects' Choice architects' choice: nick deaver architect

Nick Deaver picks his favorite modern and traditional products. Read more

2012 Architects' Choice architects' choice: anne decker architects

Anne Decker picks her favorite mordern and traditional products. Read more

Workspace
Workspace Interstice Architect's San Francisco Office Space

San Francisco-based Interstice Architects created new digs in a 1940s warehouse. Read more

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