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IDNYC: Contemporary Landmarks and Cultural Accelerators

New York City spurs a cultural building boom to enrich quality of life in the... Read more →

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East Meets West: A Guide to More Collaborative Work Environments

East Meets West: A guide to more collaborative work environments By Ben Ge, Layla... Read more →

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Allow Your Creative Flow: Finding Contemplative Space in New York

Allow Your Creative Flow Finding your own contemplative space in the center of New... Read more →

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RAPIDO Homes: Public officials, designers, and developers transform affordable housing in Texas

In the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, the Federal Emergency... Read more →

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Designing a new way to live and learn.

The idea of urban renewal by design is not a new concept. The Highline in New York City... Read more →

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Empowering Communities for Peace and Resilience

Empowering Communities for Peace and Resilience Design for Disasters: Mitigating Risk... Read more →

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London’s Blackfriars Station: the largest solar panel roof in the world

Photographs by Sergey Reoutov, London. www.reoutov.com Exclusively for... Read more →

Social Innovation

Architect, Author, & Educator Edward Mazria Awarded Purpose Prize

Edward Mazria, architect, author, and educator has been awarded Civic Venture's Purpose... Read more →

Strategic Design

Architecture for Humanity Presents – Design Like You Give a Damn: LIVE!

On Friday, October 21st and Saturday, October 22nd, Architecture for Humanity will... Read more →

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Get Inspired and Visit desigNYC’s Annual Design Exhibit

On September 14, 2011 desigNYC, a nonprofit organization committed to improving life in... Read more →

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A Conversation with Elena Barthel, Studio Professor at Rural Studio on Designing Prototypes of Self-Sufficient Living

Rural Studio has been responsible for over 75 beautifully crafted architectural interventions such as homes, parks, community and public buildings for the residents of West Alabama that are plagued by poverty and substandard housing.

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A Conversation with Sergio Palleroni, Director of BaSiC Iniative on Socializing Architecture and Designing Reflective Practitioners

Over the last twenty years, BaSiC Initiative has focused its design and educational practice on 90% of the world population, which is plagued by poverty and social iniquity.