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NEWH, the Hospitality Industry Network, Joins the Interior Design Pledge for Positive Impact
Developed by ASID, IIDA, IDC, and Metropolis, the pledge is a commitment to use design to improve climate, health, and equity.
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Projects
This Food Bank Is Designed to Remove the Stigma Often Tied to Seeking Help
Graham Baba Architects drew on retail and hospitality design to make the Ballard Food Bank in Seattle an inviting space.
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Programs
Future100: Be Recognized As One Of Today’s Top A&D Graduates
Celebrating tomorrow’s leaders by connecting new grads with leading firms. Submissions close November 17.
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Projects
2 Restaurants, 1 School Serve Up More Inclusive Visions for Dining
HAGS, Hackney School of Food, and The Art Room share a vision for inclusive dining that fosters a sense of community for all.
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Programs
Calling all Responsible Disruptors in Architecture and Design!
Honoring A&D tech and research that changes the world for the better. Submissions close November 21.
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Profiles
Jeremiah Moss Reflects on how Lockdown Brought a Temporary Sense of Freedom to New York City
The author's new memoir explores the weirder, wilder, and more interesting city that reappeared during the pandemic.
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Projects
How Ghana’s Radical Experiment in Health Care Is Taking Shape
Adjaye Associates is designing 101 new district hospitals in Ghana, reimagining the healing power of design along the way.
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Profiles
Marina Tabassum Builds Resilience in Precarious Contexts
Her Bangladesh-based architectural practice designs with and for the communities most affected by climate change.
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Viewpoints
The National Building Museum Takes a Deeper Look at Social Justice and the Built Environment
Its Intersections series, launched this month, will present nationally recognized Black artists and designers including Mabel O. Wilson, Germane Barnes, and the BlackSpace Collective.
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Profiles
A New Orleans Planner Builds Community as an Anti-Highway Activist
A proposal to remove a hated highway is caught in a maelstrom of politicking. But Amy Stelly is standing her ground.
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Viewpoints
Architecture’s Role in a Post-Roe World
Two architects make the case that designers’ skills are of crucial importance in the fight for reproductive rights.
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Viewpoints
SCHOOLED: What Is Neurodiversity?
For designers of workplaces and classrooms especially, the term means absolute inclusivity with no single type of brain left behind.
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Profiles
Crystal Williams on Toni Morrison’s Memo
RISD's president reflects on "Toni Morrison's Memo on Angela Davis" and the author's advocacy for Black creatives.
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Profiles
Congratulations to AIA’s Next President
Kimberly Dowdell, the 295th living black woman to earn an architect's license, is the first black woman to serve as AIA president.
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Viewpoints
Designing for Autism
Sandow’s executive vice president and design futurist, AJ Paron, speaks with Melanie Isaacs, founder and CEO of Pal Experiences, a nonprofit dedicated to creating access and inclusion for individuals with developmental
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Profiles
Specify Hot List: Dayton Schroeter
SmithGroup’s vice president and national design director is helping guide the 169-year-old firm to a diverse and equitable future.
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Profiles
Motionspot Brings Function and Form to Accessible Design
The U.K.–based consultancy helps design accessible spaces that look—and feel—good.
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Viewpoints
Manhattan’s Center for Architecture Imagines the Future of Universal Design
Curated by Barry Bergdoll and Juliana Barton, Reset: Towards a New Commons explores “more holistic approaches to inclusion” through architecture and design.
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Viewpoints
You Can’t Lift Up America’s Schools Without Lifting Up the Neighborhoods Where They Operate
Ron Bogle, CEO of the National Design Alliance, promotes revitalizing learning centers and their settings together.
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Viewpoints
3 Ways the Design Industry Can Champion Working Parents
Think Lab's Amanda Schneider argues that in the war for talent, advocating for working parents is sound business strategy.