Awards
The Winners of the 2017 Residential Architect Design Awards
This year's jury selected 18 projects that showcase the very best in residential design. Read more
2020 AIA COTE Top Ten
The Six Affordable Veteran Housing, by Brooks + Scarpa
This AIA COTE Top 10 Award-winning Skid Row Housing Trust project provides permanent supportive housing for formerly homeless veterans in an environment that integrates sustainable approaches to health, wellness, and budget. Read more
Post Occupancy
KieranTimberlake's Cool Experiment
This Philadelphia-based firm designed its studio without air conditioning. Three years later, here's how it's worked. Read more
Equity
Toll Brothers and the Rise of "Affordable Luxury"
Why developers are embracing this growing segment of the luxury condo market. And what it says about the state of affordability. Read more
Casa Vicens Gaudí
Martínez Lapeña - Torres Arquitectos, David Architecture Workshop Office Read more
Best Practices
End-of-Year Giving Tips for Architecture Firms
Plus, John Cetra of CetraRuddy weighs in on ways to give back other than just donating money. Read more
Innovative Detail
Detail: Washington Fruit & Produce Co. Headquarters Twisted Columns
Graham Baba Architects designs a light-filled wood structure inspired by a nearby abandoned barn and surrounded by an elegant and highly engineered colonnade. Read more
Next Progressives
First Office
This Los Angles pair selected their studio name because it is "meant to be our first office—and not our last." Read more
Products
2017 Gift Guide: The Architect’s Wish List
Feast your eyes on recommendations from the likes of Bjarke Ingels, David Lake and Ted Flato, and Jennifer Bonner. Read more
Products
Cosentino's Radium Looks Like Oxidized Steel Cladding Sans Metal
The new addition to the Dekton Industrial Collection was created in collaboration with Argentinian architect and designer Daniel Germani. Read more
Awards
Charles Moore and Arthur Andersson’s Austin Compound Wins Texas Society of Architects’ 25-Year Award
Originally a live-work space, the complex today houses the Charles Moore Foundation, which offers residencies and by-appointment tours. Read more
Books
Nine "Living Spaces" by David Adjaye
A new book surveys private spaces designed by the architect, from studios to houses. Read more
AIA Collaboration
Joining Forces, Making Change
When the impact of storytelling reaches far beyond anyone’s expectations. Read more
AIA Feature
Defined by Our Infrastructure
Four experts examine urban success stories, buildings as infrastructure, and the very meaning of the word. Read more
AIA Practice
How AIA’s Revised Contract Documents Affect Architects
Understanding how the 2017 updates to the AIA Contract Documents might affect you. Read more
AIA Knowledge
A Rededication to Craft
Research into intelligent robots could free up architects to focus on their artistic impulses. Read more
AIA Future
Making an Impact
What the Architects Foundation diversity scholarship—and the power of design—have meant to three previous recipients. Read more
Gluttony
Investing in America
The tax bills under consideration in Congress offer little benefit to architects—or seemingly anyone who doesn’t wear a top hat and monocle. Read more
Research
Bacteria-Activated Wallpaper that Generates Electricity
U.K. researchers printed microorganisms onto paper to create a wall finish as well as a solar bio-battery. Read more
Awards
RIBA Awards 2017 Stirling Prize to Hastings Pier
dRMM Architects won the prize that recognizes "Britain's best new building." Read more
Exhibitions
Five Donald Judd Works Are on Display in New York
Center for Architecture opens a new exhibition focusing on built and unrealized works of the late artist. Read more
