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Perched on a hill in a leafy neighborhood near downtown Minneapolis is Maison Bodega, a hybrid live-work space conceived by Liz Gardener, the co-founder of local multidisciplinary creative studio ...

Architecture firm billings continued to decline in May The modest uptick in the AIA/Deltek Architecture Billings Index (ABI) score to 47.2 for the month means that fewer firms reported a decrease than ...

Reducing consumption and enhancing efficiencies This dense and linear approach to campus planning also speaks to DMU’s “holistic approach to sustainability,” according to Kroll. The campus is slated ...

Housing. Climate resilience. Artificial intelligence. These are the three Board-approved priorities guiding AIA’s national agenda in 2025 and they are more connected than many realize. Beneath it all ...

AIA 2025 President Evelyn Lee, FAIA, NOMA, poses with keynote speaker Dami Lee, Intl. Assoc. AIA, and mainstage MC Weijia Jiang.

5. It comes with bells and whistles Bottle filling stations have evolved into design statements with sleeker, more attractive aesthetics that architects can intentionally incorporate into their ...

5. Utilize color to make a statement Color can be a defining part of a building’s identity—and today’s pre-engineered steel systems offer a wide palette to choose from. Whether using color to express ...

At AIA25, the former U.S.Pete Buttigieg, former U.S. Secretary of Transportation, joined AIA President Evelyn Lee, FAIA, NOMA, on the mainstage for a lively discussion on Day 2 of AIA’s 2025 ...

BOSTON – June 6, 2025 – Three new leaders have been elected to The American Institute of Architects’ (AIA) Board of Directors, to serve terms beginning on December 5, 2025. AIA delegates elected: • ...