Hanking Center by Morphosis Architects Shenzhen, China Suzanne Stephens May 1, 2021 One Comment Morphosis’s Hanking Center, in western Shenzhen, China, puts engineering ingenuity on display in this supertall structure.Read More
Vancouver House by Bjarke Ingels Group Vancouver, Canada Katharine Logan May 1, 2021 No Comments In the western Canadian city, BIG reinterprets the typical residential tower.Read More
Continuing Education: Urban Agriculture Katharine Logan April 1, 2021 No Comments Architects and landscape architects are helping create new growing strategies to combat climate change, protect fragile ecosystems, and feed burgeoning populations.Read More
Continuing Education: Urban Future Katharine Logan March 1, 2021 One Comment Designers restrict cars to make space on city roads for pedestrians, cyclists, and varied uses in post-pandemic life.Read More
Continuing Education: Green Building Certification Joann Gonchar, FAIA February 1, 2021 2 Comments The Living Building Challenge, a stringent standard for regenerative design expands its reach and influence.Read More
Continuing Education: Design for Neurodiversity Katharine Logan January 1, 2021 No Comments Architects create environments that support those with a multiplicity of neurocognitive abilities and needs.Read More
Continuing Education: Building Electrification Joann Gonchar, FAIA December 1, 2020 One Comment In the race to reduce carbon emissions, an all-electric movement charges ahead.Read More
Profession Must Zero in on Carbon to Meet 2030 Climate Goals Joann Gonchar, FAIA November 30, 2020 No Comments This fall, the AIA released data from 2030 Commitment participants, showing advancement from 2018 to 2019—but also room for improvement.Read More
Continuing Education: Wildfire-Adapted Design Sarah Amelar November 1, 2020 One Comment Architects and local officials grapple with building practices and regulations as the threat from wildfires intensifies.Read More
Continuing Education: Environmental Inequity Katharine Logan October 1, 2020 One Comment As the brunt of the climate emergency falls on disadvantaged communities, green design must sharpen its focus on social values.Read More