David Sokol

Wednesday the AIA Committee on the Environment (COTE) announced the recipients of the 2017 COTE Top Ten Awards.

As as the Portland, Oregon–based strategic creative agency sought a new home for its 150 employees, an opportunity emerged right under its nose.

A furnishings company’s new showroom in Midtown Manhattan features understated interior design and gentle illumination.

A pair of New York-based architects reinvents the vernacular and creates work that resonates with a wide audience.

Since its founding in 1919, the powerhouse law firm Covington has produced alumni ranging from Dean Acheson, President Truman’s Secretary of State, to former Attorney General Eric Holder, and it has an enviable client list within the Beltway.

Whether taking an automobile for a spin or attending workshops at the Apple Store, test drives have helped the modern consumer understand innovation.

From the founding of their namesake monastery in 1145, the clerics of Santa María de Retuerta pursued Roman Catholic values of work, peace, and hospitality. Although monks have not occupied this corner of Spain’s Sardon del Duero area since 1931, contemporary visitors to their former abbey subscribe to the same principles, but in the reverse order.