Cities are inseparable from fast-paced lifestyles. Rising rents and “not-that-small” apartments characterize urban environments, perpetuating the chase for “bigger, faster, and more”. As economies ...

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Increasingly, the concept of social sustainability has become a central theme in contemporary architecture discussions as users' subjective and non-static needs become paramount in the design process.

Kevin Newman, the CEO & creative director of Newman Garrison + Partners, was introduced to the built environment by his father—a residential real estate developer—but his knack for drawing drove him ...

Architects and engineers drive much of today’s building design process. Together, they are responsible for major design decisions encompassing everything from aesthetics and layout to structure and ...

The path to becoming an architect takes years of study and training and requires creativity, problem-solving and technical skill to turn design ideas into real spaces. Architects may work across a ...