Contract furnishings provider, Hightower received multiple awards at NeoCon 2021, including IIDA's 'Best Small Showroom' (under 4,000 sf) and 'Best of Competition' for its newly designed Chicago showroom.
Humanscale welcomes Elizabeth Margles to its Marketing Division in the role of Chief Marketing Officer. Margles comes to Humanscale with twenty years of experience in design, fashion and retail and a background in public relations and advertising.
The exclusive relationship with Kontrol's BioCloud® Technology will provide real-time detection of airborne pathogens such as SARS-CoV-2 to help make workplaces safer as organizations return to the office.
AIA’s monthly Architecture Billings Index for March came in at a score of 33.3, a dramatic 20.1-point decrease from February’s score of 53.4, reflecting the deteriorating economic conditions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Daylight, natural ventilation, and unfinished wood surfaces can all reduce the abundance of harmful pathogens.
Nearly every industry is getting pummeled by the spread of COVID-19, and architecture is no exception.
Almost 80 per cent of respondents reported project delays, with over a third seeing their projects cancelled entirely.
AIA's latest survey found that 50% of architecture firms reported fewer new design projects for March.
ArchDaily and the Mini Clubman present Open More Doors, a section that takes you behind the scenes of the world’s most innovative offices.
Integrating advertising, technology, design and architecture, all under one roof, PBD is creating a paradigm shift within the real estate industry.
“We are at a point where there is a potential for an upside but also a potential for things to get worse," reports AIA chief economist Kermit Baker.
And no amount of data or complex modeling will rectify the building industry’s staggering impact on the environment. Design culture itself needs to change.
The energy already embodied in the built environment is a precious unnatural resource. It’s time to start treating it like one.
AIA's Architecture Billings Index (ABI) score of 51.9 for November reflects an increase in design services provided by U.S. architecture firms.
Built primarily from wood, with towers ranging from two stories to five stories, the building was constructed using 165,312 screws—so if the company ever needs to relocate, or if the office closes, all of the components can be easily disassembled, unlike a steel building that would be welded together and girded with concrete.
The American Institute of Architects has called for Donald Trump to reverse his "shortsighted decision" to withdraw the US from the Paris Agreement amid the global climate crisis.
Companies are now turning to architects and designers to provide them with an experiential space that has meaning, authenticity, and tells their brand story. Are Architects the new Brand storytellers?
“Though still in negative territory, the moderating billings score along with the rebound in design contracts and inquiries serve as a continued note of caution for the industry.”
The architects occupying it don’t have to deal with the noise and distractions that come from large, open-plan offices.
Stepped seating is big these days in tech headquarters — Slack, Evernote, Amazon Ring, and Facebook all have it.
