Design Disruption
Why These Houses Feel Right—No Matter Where They Are
By blending landscape, culture, and craft, architects are creating homes that connect deeply to place without being bound by it.
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Architects
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Buildings
Announcing a New NFPA 285-Rated Exterior Wall System
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Practice
The Secret to Improved Window and Door Specification
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Technology
Beyond the Surface: Siding That Blends Design Versatility with Resilience
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Technology
The Pursuit of Better Begins with Specification
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Technology
The Bright Advantage: How Natural Light Transforms Spaces
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Technology
Pushing the Envelope with Innovative Building Skins
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Technology
The Rise of Customization and the Role of Balanced Doors
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Design
Who Gets Remembered? MASS Demands We Rethink the Answer
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Design
The California Effect: How Design in the Golden State Continues to Shape the Way We Live
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Design
From Vision to Veneer: How Renders Are Undermining Architecture
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Design
Morris Adjmi Architects Designs New Charleston Landmark
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Design
MASS Design Group and Marble Fairbanks Architects Design a Library That Honors African Burial Ground
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Technology
Built to Last: Three Manufacturers Defining Durability and Innovation
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Technology
The Surprising Truth about Demountable Walls
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Technology
How Specialization Drives Innovation
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Practice
Expand Your Practice: How Architects Can Now Easily Work Across U.S., Mexico, and Canada.
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Technology
A Sustainable City in the Desert
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Design
Building Community through Housing, Sustainability, and Design
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Practice
How Acelab Reimagines Material Selection
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Technology
How This NYC Firm Uses Data in Service of More Equitable Design
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Technology
Design-Assist: 3 Case Studies in Collaboration Between Architects and Manufacturers
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Studio Sessions
Reshaping Residential Design: 6 Key Trends and the Influences Behind Them
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Technology
Diversify and Grow Your Portfolio with Complex Projects
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Design
3 Lessons in Designing Better Building Envelopes
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Technology
The Post-Pandemic Evolution of the Architect-Manufacturer Relationship
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Next Progressives
Next Progressives: Figure
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The Dark Matter Issue
Poly Particles: Dark Matter U In Conversation
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The Dark Matter U
These Quilted Designs Are Realized With AI
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The Dark Matter Issue
Constellations of Change: Checking in with a Design Justice Cabal
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Next Progressives
Next Progressives: The Students of Dark Matter U
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Obituary
Pioneering Architect and Advocate Beverly Willis Dies at 95
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Sustainability
Q+A: MoMA’s Carson Chan Offers Inside Look at New ‘Architecture and the Rise of Environmentalism’ Show
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Next Progressives
Next Progressives: UltraBarrio
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Next Progressives
Next Progressives: Shin Shin Architecture
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Press Release
Sam Fox School and AIA St. Louis Announce Fellowship for Emerging Architects
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Press Release
Lake|Flato Achieves B Corp Certification
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Next Progressives
Next Progressives: Studio BANAA
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Obituary
Celebrated Architect Robin Guenther Dies at 68
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Press Release
Tennessee Performing Arts Center Selects Design Team for Its Relocation
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Universal Hubs
When Faced With Dwindling Downtowns, Architects Can Support Growth from Within
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Technology
Next Generation Wood Fiber Insulation Solves Built Environment’s Embodied Carbon Concerns
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Press Release
SmithGroup Opens Cleveland Studio
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Press Release
GAD Cuts Ribbon on First Office in the United States
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Obituary
Bill Hellmuth, HOK chairman and CEO, Dies at 69
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Next Progressives
Next Progressives: Allthatissolid
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Buildings
Trombe Wall Powers New Net-Zero Headquarters
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Obituary
A. Eugene Kohn, Co-Founder of Kohn Pedersen Fox, Dies at 92
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Next Progressives
Next Progressives: Farouki Farouki
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Obituary
Rafael Viñoly, Designer of Global Landmarks, Dies at 78
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Universal Design
At RISD, Examining the Past to Celebrate Design for All Bodies
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2023 AIA Awards
AIA Honors 2023 Architecture Award Winners
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Press Release
New Agreement Bolsters International Practice Opportunities for US and UK Architects
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Next Progressives
Next Progressives: Formation Association
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Studio Sessions
The Future Space: What’s Next?
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Press Release
EskewDumezRipple Principals Mark Ripple and Tracy Lea Announce Retirement
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Studio Sessions
Culture of Caring
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Next Progressives
Next Progressives: Via Chicago Architects + Diseñadores
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Products
ARCHITECT Gift Guide 2022: Picks That Delight Design Lovers
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Labor
Unionizing as Pedagogy
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The Game Changers Issue
Meet ARCHITECT’s Game Changers
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Design
Dynamic Materials Tell a Story Outside This San Francisco School
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Next Progressives
Next Progressives: Delma Palma
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A Critic's Notebook
The Voyage Continues: Designers Use Midjourney to Reimagine Capri
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A Critic's Notebook
The Voyage Begins: Using Midjourney in Architecture
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Obituary
Chicago Architect Brad Lynch Dies at 64
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Mind & Matter
The Rising Popularity of Holistic Interior Greening
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Opinion
Gabriel Keller: Consider Licensure Alternatives
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Next Progressives
Next Progressives: DAAM
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Press Release
Moshe Safdie Gifts Professional Archive to McGill University
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Opinion
Melanie Fairchild and Jessica Dole: Push for Parental Leave
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Next Progressives
Next Progressives: Studio J. Jih
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Buildings
The Silver Bullet of Resilient Construction
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Obituary
Architect Doreen Adengo Dies at 45
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Buildings
ICF is the Structural System for Hundreds of U.S. K-12 Schools
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Next Progressives
Next Progressives: IUA Ignacio Urquiza Arquitectos
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Buildings
Thinking Outside the (Residence Hall) Box
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Next Progressives
Next Progressives: Co Adaptive Architecture
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Next Progressives
Next Progressives: No Architecture
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Press Release
Perkins Eastman merges with BLT Architects
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Next Progressives
Next Progressives: Tall Architects
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Design
Gen X Firm Leaders: Start Planning for Ownership Transition Now
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Press Release
ARCHITECT and AIA Renew Strategic Partnership
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The Near Future
18 Designers Share Hopes, Fears, and Disruptors for 2022
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Obituary
Richard Rogers Dies at 88
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Design
The Look of Public School Equity
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The Near Future
The Architecture of Social Media
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Next Progressives
Next Progressives: Office of Things
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Products
ARCHITECT Gift Guide 2021: Ideas for Designers and the Greater Good
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Press Relase
AIA Seeks Volunteers for Professional Committees
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Feature
The Pursuit and Promise of Equity in Architecture
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Community
Giving to the Profession Can Also Be Fulfilling Personally
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Introduction: The Equity Issue
Why Equity Matters
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Next Progressives
Next Progressives: Soft-Firm
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Design
The Design Solution Transforming Kentucky Education
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Obituary
Sustainability Champion Lance Hosey Dies at 56
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Awards
The Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Reveals 2021 National Design Award Winners
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Next Progressives
Next Progressives: Adengo Architecture
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Technology
Contemporary Design Solution? CO2-Free Power Generator? (It’s Both)
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Technology
Dynamic Lighting Provides Architects and Designers Future Adaptability
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Design
Updated Ballpark Hits a Home Run
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Design
Design Your Design Business
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Next Progressives
Next Progressives: Precht
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Design
Answering the Magnetic Pull of Monticello
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Design Education
Quilian Riano Named Assistant Dean at Pratt Institute’s School of Architecture
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One Year Later
Jonathan Massey: Architecture Should Not Be Exclusive
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Obituary
Classical Architect Thomas Gordon Smith Dies at 73
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One Year Later
Mark Gardner: I Want to Be Hopeful
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One Year Later
Esther Choi: Courage Is a Muscle
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Press Release
Paul Makovsky Named ARCHITECT Editor-In-Chief
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Press Release
NCARB Reports Drop in Licensure and Mobility During COVID-19
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One Year Later
Jonathan Moody: Be Wary of Normal
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Buildings
When The Heat Is On, Innovative Ideas Are Born
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Design
The Ultimate Noise Resistive Barrier
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One Year Later
Rosa Sheng: We Can’t Turn Back Now
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Press Release
WXY Architecture + Urban Design Expands Its Leadership
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One Year Later
Patricia Acevedo Fuentes: I Want People to Know My Name
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One Year Later
Ming Thompson: Our Differences Can Make Us Better
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Next Progressives
Next Progressives: Alda Ly Architecture
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One Year Later
Cruz Garcia: Everyone Wants to Be a Savior—Without Giving Up Power
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Obituary
Trailblazing Architect Charles Cassell Dies at 96
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One Year Later
Joyce Hwang: Enough with Incremental Change
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Design
One for The Books
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Technology
A Vibrant Renaissance in Formed Metal Panels
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Technology
Standout Skylines Made Possible with Retrofitting
Brought to you by ALPOLIC Metal Composite Material2 MIN READ
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One Year Later
Kimberly Dowdell: Pursue Societal Change Through Design
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Obituary
Paulo Mendes da Rocha Dies at 92
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One Year Later
Kwesi Daniels: Let’s Be Honest About How This Country Operates
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Obituary
Architect and Curator Terence Riley Dies at 66
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Design
A Surprising Look at Winery Cave Design
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Obituary
Art Gensler Dies at 85
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Obituary
Helmut Jahn Dies at 81
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Buildings
A Half-Mile-Long Mass Timber Tribute to Nature
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Design
How UC Merced Reinvents the Possible
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Press Release
NOMA ‘Elevates Justice for All’ in Response to Derek Chauvin Guilty Verdict
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Next Progressives
Next Progressives: Kounkuey Design Initiative
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History
Nazi Architecture Bros: The Young Men in Albert Speer’s Office
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Next Progressives
Next Progressives: PORT
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Technology
Reimagine BIM Collaboration and Performance with IFC
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Obituary
Architectural Critic and Educator Richard Ingersoll Dies at 72
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Next Progressives
Next Progressives: Bryony Roberts Studio
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Next Progressives
Next Progressives: Peterson Rich Office
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Press Release
NOMA Names Tiffany Brown Executive Director
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AIA Perspective
Hope, Actively
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Next Progressives
Next Progressives: New Office Works
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2020 STUDIO PRIZE
The Winners of the 2020 Studio Prize
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2021 AIA HONOR AWARDS
Moody Nolan Wins 2021 AIA Architecture Firm Award
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Press Release
Marvel Architects Expands Practice Focus and Name
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Next Progressives
Next Progressives: Caukin Studio
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Products
Gift Guide 2020: Sparks of Joy for Architects and Designers
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Profiles
Jack Travis and the Search for a Black Architecture
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Next Progressives
Kwong Von Glinow
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Design
Why Engineering Matters
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Profile
The Wondrous Works of Martin Rajnis
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Design
Why Neyran Turan’s Unbuilt Architecture Matters
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Next Progressives
Architensions
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Obituary
Architect and Developer Jack Portman Dies at 71
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Equity
Be Part of the Change
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Moving Forward
What Does Real Action Toward Achieving an Equitable Profession Look Like?
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Equity
Kimberly Dowdell Asks: Will You Join Us?
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What Does Real Action Look Like?
Meet NOMA’s First Class of Foundation Fellows
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Next Progressives
Space Industries
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Obituary
Edward Allen, Building Technology Educator and Author, Dies at 81
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Design
A $1.8 Billion Vegas Showcase Like No Other
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Obituary
Van B. Bruner Jr., a Voice for Diversity in Architecture and Inclusive Design, Dies at 89
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Next Progressives
Büro Koray Duman
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Press Release
USC School of Architecture and Getty Research Institute Acquire Archive of Architect Paul Revere Williams
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Press Release
AIA Releases Guided Discussion Topics on Racial Inequalities in Architecture
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Press Release
NCARB Survey Finds the Number of Architects Is Rising
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Statements
NOMA and the AIA Large Firm Roundtable Strengthen Ties to Combat Racism in Architecture
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Editor's Note
ARCHITECT’s Erasure of Justin Garrett Moore
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Awards
Marlon Blackwell Selected as 2020 SEC Professor of the Year
Brought to you by Southeastern Conference3 MIN READ
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Next Progressives
Dash Marshall
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Press Release
AIA Expresses Commitment to Ending Racial Injustice and Violence
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Obituary
Environmental Artist Christo Dies at 84
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Statements
Organizations Respond to the Unrest in the Wake of the Killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis
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Podcast
Curtis and Jonathan Moody on Being Leaders, African Americans, and Family Members in Architecture
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Design
Architecture in Unusual Times
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Projects
New Multifamily in New York and Seattle, Retail for Warsaw and New Delhi, and a Bazaar Proposal for Buffalo
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COVD-19
Socially Distanced Graduations, Safely Reopening Colleges and Universities in the Fall, Virtual Tours of Historic Landmarks, and More.
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Obituary
Activist and Architect Robert T. Coles Dies at 90
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Project Gallery
New Towers for China, a Food Center Master Plan for Amsterdam, Net Zero on the Haw River, and More
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COVID-19
Safely and Profitably Reopening Restaurants, a Social Distancing Guide for Public Squares, Vitra Campus Opens, and More
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Obituary
Architect and Urban Planner Jaque Robertson Dies at 87
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Press Release
AIA Announces International Distribution of Its Alternate Care Site Checklist for COVID-19
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Project Gallery
Life Above the Salt Marsh, the Tallest Tower in Queens, High Above the Zoo, and More
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COVID-19
The Many Guides to Reopening the Economy Safely, the Pandemic Effects on Women in Architecture, and More
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Next Progressives
SomePeople
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Obituary
Former AIA President Marvin Malecha Has Died
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Obituary
Academy of Neuroscience for Architecture Founder John Paul Eberhard Dies from COVID-19 Complications
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COVID-19
The Continuing Push and Pull of Opening the Economy, the Comeback of the Cubicle, Construction Site Safety, and More
12 MIN READ
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Project Gallery
A Gateway to Shanghai’s Business District, Wool Architecture, and Parks, Beers, and Interesting Facades
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AIA Perspective
Growing From Adversity
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Podcast
Only If On Managing a Small Firm During a Pandemic
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Project Gallery
A Sustainable Headquarters for Urban Forest Management, Futuristic Expos and Cities, Contemporary Houses, and More
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COVID-19
Architecture Billings Get Hit, Pedestrians Retake the Streets, Cocoon Design, and More
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COVID-19
The Case for a More Cautious Reopening, Closed Offices Back in Vogue, Housing Takes a Hit, and More
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Obituary
The Architect’s Newspaper Founder Bill Menking Has Died
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Obituary
Famed Iraqi Architect Rifat Chadirji Dies from COVID-19 Complications
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COVID-19
How to Get Back to Normal, Using Design to Fight the Pandemic, More Mask Making, and More
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Project Gallery
Life on the Pacific, School and Corporate Campus Additions, Beauty in Rural Isolation, and More Buildings
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