Education Projects
Washington University's East End Transformation
An ambitious building campaign sets a high bar for energy efficiency, carbon reduction, and inclusion on a 120-year-old campus. Read more
Sports
Luxury (and Layups) at the Chase Center
The Golden State Warriors' privately financed arena in San Francisco reflects the moneyed interests of big tech. Read more
Books
Ed Logue and the Unexpected Lessons of Urban Renewal
A biography of the forgotten "master rebuilder" challenges established truths about city planning. Read more
Best Practices
Rebounding From a Recession Layoff
Review tips from designers who lost their jobs during the Great Recession on how to come out better on the other side. Read more
Detail
Kendeda Building for Innovative Sustainable Design's Tight Building Envelope
Designed by The Miller Hull Partnership and Lord Aeck Sargent, the 47,000-square-foot building at Georgia Tech aims to become the first certified Living Building in the Southeast. Read more
Next Progressives
Spinagu
This Los Angeles practice hopes to see mirrored surfaces and color fields become trendy again. Read more
Opinion
Harriet Harriss: Only an Equitable Profession Can Design an Equitable Society
Architecture's notoriously long hours have contributed to creating a profession plagued by inequalities related to class, race, gender, sexual orientation, and age. Read more
7 Recycled Interior Products and Finishes That Got the Upcycle Treatment
From ceilings to flooring and every surface in between, these interior finishes will make you feel as good as they look. Read more
Architectural Lighting
Nine Architectural Lighting Designers Identify Innovations and Ideas for 2020 and Beyond
Studios across the country identify the advancements that are changing their practice—and the overall industry. Read more
Affordable Housing
222 Taylor
This San Francisco multifamily building by David Baker Architects brings high design to affordable housing in the city's Tenderloin neighborhood. Read more
AIA Voices
Creating the Big Picture
When it comes to governance, architects have a unique perspective. Read more
AIA Now
Human-Centered Design
AIA’s 2020 Firm Award winner boasts a reputation for elegant, imaginative architecture that considers the user. Read more
AIA Feature
A Seat at the Table
To design affordable housing in African American neighborhoods, architects navigate class, race, identity, and community in a privatized system. Can things get better? Read more
AIA Future
"Weather Whiplash" Could Impact Your Projects
Sudden shifts between extremes could become more prevalent in the coming decades. Are you prepared? Read more
AIA Perspective
Strength in Numbers
We’re moving in the right direction, but a heavy lift remains. Read more
A New Look at Aubrey Beardsley, Artist of Aestheticism
A superb draftsman, in part due to a stint in architecture, Aubrey Beardsley captured the visual essence of fin-de-siècle decadence. Read more
Pioneering Architect Judith Chafee and Her Unique Desert Modernism Are the Subject of a New Book
The Tucson, Ariz., practitioner tapped into the genius loci of the arid American Southwest. Read more
The Temple, Tomb, and Knees of Ancient Egypt’s Queen Nefertari
An exhibition at the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art in Kansas City, Mo., celebrates the architectural legacy of the woman Ramesses II described as “the one for whom the sun shines.” Read more