Beyond Compliance
Unstalled: Inclusive Bathroom Design
With its latest project for Gallaudet University in Washington, D.C., the New York firm MixDesign creates open-plan restrooms that celebrate the lively diversity of their users. Read more
Designing for Wellness
Paradigm, Interrupted
How a shift in attitudes about mental health is changing not only how we design for well-being, but also the inner workings of the architecture field itself. Read more
let's talk about well-being
Q+A: Rosa Sheng Unpacks Social and Spatial Wellness
The Equity by Design founder and SmithGroup vice president and higher education studio leader wants to get away from the word 'wellness' and start talking about well-being and welfare. Read more
Designing for Community
The Library as Intercommunity Hub
The new and adaptive Michael E. Busch Annapolis Library in Annapolis, Md., serves users from across generations and socio-economic backgrounds. Read more
Next Progressives
Next Progressives: Co Adaptive Architecture
This six-person firm in New York wants to "turn the focus to the means of making and maintaining it." Read more
Climate Action
CarbonPositive: Evolving the Embodied Carbon Landscape
Building industry disciplines must collaborate in order to create sustainable and equitable communities, writes Architecture 2030 president Vincent Martinez. Read more
Inside Out
Inside Out: Using Hospitality to Create a Optimistic Healthcare Experience
In this new series on innovative spaces, we ask a designer, Ashley Wilkins, about the thinking behind designing the Twig Fertility clinic. Read more
Products
Preview These ICFF Product Launch Highlights
With the International Contemporary Furniture Fair returning on May 15, take a look at these design debuts. Read more
Diversity and Inclusion
Walter Hood: Bespoke Landscapes, for the Past and Future
The Oakland, Calif.-based landscape architect shares how successful urban landscapes are unique reminders of a community's heritage. Read more
Single Family Project
Terra Heights, by 1Architecture
A single family project in Tulsa, Okla., constructed of rammed earth sourced from within 100 miles of the construction site. Read more
AIA Voices
Modeling Mentorship
AIA Honolulu’s 5x5x5 mentorship program is providing a national blueprint. Read more
AIA Now
Concerns About Compensation
Paying staff fairly and competitively is at the forefront of many firm leaders' minds. Read more
AIA Feature
How to Accelerate Decarbonization in Three Easy Steps
Less is less, experts say, but that requires us all to do more. Read more
AIA Future
The Burnout Problem in Architecture
For many architects, the pandemic was a tipping point for problems that had long been plaguing the profession. Read more
Editorial
Rethinking Architectural History
A new generation of architectural historians are disrupting the canon through the lens of sustainability and racial identity. Read more
