The verdant main terminal expansion at PDX ushers in a new era of civic-scale mass-timber construction, with sustainable forestry practices top of mind.
The PAE Living Building is the 35th building in the world to earn full certification from the Living Building Challenge, the International Living Future Institute's rigorous sustainability program.
The five-day event featured talks from architects Toshiko Mori and Nina Cooke John and artist Olalekan Jeyifous, and marked the announcement of the organization’s first international chapter in the U.K.
Among other projects, Brent Linden and Chris Brown's Portland-based firm has transformed a postwar house into a new residence and home studio for a local design business.
The Portland, Oregon-based developer with degrees in environmental systems, city planning, and landscape architecture launched her own development firm, Adre, in 2020 to serve BIPOC communities.
As mass-timber construction gains traction in the U.S., long-standing conflicts over the forests of the Pacific Northwest could make or break its promise of building our way out of the climate crisis.