Hear from AIA 2026 President Illya Azaroff, FAIA, and other experts on why regenerative design matters.
Career and the profession
5 Ways to develop expertise in community planning and design
April 27, 2026
Rex Cabaniss, AIA, reveals what architects interested in community design should be aware of.
Climate action
6 Design trends driving a sustainable, regenerative future
April 20, 2026
Recent COTE® Top Ten–winning projects reveal the clients and architects leading the way.
Firm Management
Designing a culture of giving
April 28, 2026
Inside Bialosky’s employee-driven approach to philanthropy—and why it works.
Materials
Staying local with mass timber
May 4, 2026
Designers and manufacturers are betting big on regional forest economies.
Best Practices
How firms can direct AI instead of reacting to it
May 4, 2026
Mahya Salehi, AIA, on the ways AI helps her firm design homes.
Materials
Designing for resilience without compromise
May 4, 2026
At the VISION House project in Austin, Texas, Barley | Pfeiffer Architecture used resilient exterior products to help ensure long-term performance and...
Affordable housing
Avanzando: Border thinking and the future of architecture at AIA26
May 8, 2026
MASS's Katie Swenson highlights the border-defying and community-shaping work of Casa Familiar in San Ysidro, Calif.
Sustainability
What it means to save a brick: Sustainability in Texoma
May 11, 2026
Ellen Mitchell, AIA, interviews Joe Ross, AIA, about what sustainability in rural Texas can tell us.
AEC Cares Project San Diego: Empowering women and building futures
May 11, 2026
During the AIA Conference on Architecture & Design 2026, the architecture, engineering, and construction communities will once again give back through AEC Cares...
Design and health
How specifications impact water quality
May 14, 2026
Many buildings still provide occupants with unfiltered water. AIA partner Zurn Elkay explores the risks—and why architects are uniquely positioned to lead the...
Design specialty
Designing for living: Integration, sequence, and the evolving kitchen environment
May 13, 2026
This year’s EuroCucina kitchen exhibition showed a shift toward spatial systems that support daily life. Design consultant Aaron Schiller, AIA, reveals what...
Firm Management
Will AI change billing forever?
May 18, 2026
AI’s efficiency gains may cause firms to move away from hourly billing—and provide an opening for architects to show off their value.
How one firm navigated a large urban project in Rochester, N.Y.
May 18, 2026
The Neighborhood of Play in Rochester's Inner Loop East was an exercise in juggling multiple stakeholders.
Building science and technology
Performance excellence at AIA’s new HQ
February 23, 2026
Carbon neutrality and energy efficiency were paramount concerns during the redesign of AIA's headquarters.
Design specialty
Inside AIA’s inclusive headquarters renewal
January 27, 2026
Learn about the welcoming design ethos behind AIA's redesigned headquarters in Washington, D.C.
Social impact
Community engagement at AIA's newly redesigned headquarters
April 27, 2026
See how AIA’s headquarters have transformed into a welcoming community hub.