What's Next: Intro
What's Next: Post-Vaccine Architecture
The COVID-19 pandemic has upended nearly everything we considered to be normal—and that includes how and what architects design. Read how leading firms across the nation are reimagining six major building typologies for use during and after the pandemic. Read more
What's Next: Post-Vaccine Architecture
Post-Vaccine Multifamily Residential Architecture
Learn how multifamily residential design is evolving in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, according to global firm HKS. Read more
What's Next: Post-Vaccine Architecture
Post-Vaccine Corporate and Commercial Office Architecture
Learn how the design and planning of workplaces are changing in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, according to global design firm Gensler. Read more
What's Next: Post-Vaccine Architecture
Post-Vaccine K-12 Education and School Design
Learn how the COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated the rethinking of classroom environments to build on students' strengths rather than on traditional notions of pedagogy, according to Education Design International. Read more
What's Next: Post-Vaccine Architecture
Post-Vaccine Health Care Design
Learn how the COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated inequities in health care access and how architects can help increase the quality of care to underserved communities, according to the national firm Moody Nolan. Read more
What's Next: Post-Vaccine Architecture
Post-Vaccine Cultural and Public Architecture
Read how the COVID-19 pandemic has underscored the need for thoughtful, engaging, and flexible cultural and public spaces, particularly outdoors, in this conversation with New York–based design firm Weiss/Manfredi. Read more
What's Next: Post-Vaccine Architecture
Post-Vaccine Industrial Architecture and Distribution Center Design
Read how distribution and logistics centers rose into the echelons of sophisticated design even before the COVID-19 pandemic hit, according to Lakeland, Fla.–based The Lunz Group. Read more
The Rules
Renewed Efforts for a Universal BIM Standard
Learn what technical and non-technical challenges must be overcome before an OpenBIM standard in the U.S. can move closer to reality. Read more
Next Progressives
Next Progressives: Peterson Rich Office
This rising New York firm wants to operate like a think tank—and makes a case for incrementalism in architecture. Read more
Opinion
Jason Pugh: New Hopes for the New Year
Read why the 2021–2022 president of the National Organization of Minority Architects remains optimistic during these challenging times. Read more
Architectural Lighting
Architectural Lighting: Opportunities for Innovation
Read what expectations and technologies six lighting designers across the nation hope to see in 2021. Read more
Multifamily Project
Mason on Mariposa, by David Baker Architects
A three-building, 413,150-square-foot multifamily project articulated by a network of public mews in San Francisco. Read more
CarbonPositive
CarbonPositive: A Zero-Carbon Building Sector by 2040 Is Within Reach
Learn why Architecture 2030 founder Edward Mazria is confident that the building industry can phase out carbon emissions in the next two decades. Read more
Infrastructure Project
Grand Avenue Park Bridge, by LMN Architects
A raw steel and concrete bridge in Washington that celebrates movement and urban life. Read more
AIA Voices
Taking What Comes
Although architects are resilient, it helps to have a holistic approach to challenges. Read more
AIA Now
Strong Showing for Existing Building Projects
Firms are responding to design needs revealed by the pandemic. Read more
AIA Feature
Redesigning a Post-Pandemic Practice
Firms face the dual challenge of rebuilding their revenue base while restoring staff morale and firm culture. Read more
AIA Future
The Space Race
Record-high home sales, and a forecast remodeling boom, should bring big business to architects with a pulse on post-pandemic trends. Read more
AIA Perspective
Lighting the Path
Architecture's pathways to the profession are our legacy and our responsibility. Read more