These four houses by Washington, D.C.-based firm BLDUS prioritize materials that are sometimes taken from right outside the front door. 

From its roasted walnut timbers to its human-centered functionality, this experiential space prioritizes practical sophistication, design refinement, and craft quality.

Architects have been instrumental in the efforts to rebuild in Maui following 2023 wildfires that caused immense damage on the island. 

Porches can also have health and wellness benefits. 

In addition to its net-zero design, the building will have an affordability component. 

New paradigms for practice that support social and environmental responsibility. 

She discusses how she transformed her passion into a non-profit to support other displaced and unhoused people in the U.S. 

Three firms share how circling back on projects after handoff has benefited their design services. 

Over the last 50 years, a once-nascent conversation about sustainability has evolved into a full-scale priority for the profession.

Designers are confronting changes in practice and purpose wrought by sweeping technological shifts.

Not Matthias Hollwich, AIA, principal at HWKN, who is heading full bore into what he believes is a paradigm change.  

Research shows that high-quality school environments can boost educational outcomes, improve well-being, and strengthen communities.

As the 2024 Summer Games kick off in Paris, we look back at Olympic venues that have stood the test of time.  

Empowering communities to thrive in a warming world. 

The U.S. has long had a shortage of affordable housing. How can architects help in the collective effort to make housing attainable to more people? 

Architects and designers can help improve the health of people and the planet by giving careful thought to how they evaluate building products and finishes.

Three projects show how architects are designing to prevent the loss of biodiversity. 

In the second part of a series on getting to know Young Architect Award winners, we spoke with some recent recipients of the award about getting drawn to the...

As architects and developers get serious about cutting carbon, single-family home construction offers untapped potential. 

Data show a growing desire by homeowners to renovate and rejuvenate their homes. A study by AIA partner Marvin reveals some of the top design options they’re...