Inspiration

Without artificial support, nature will never be prevalent in cities. What does “infrastructuring na ture” look like in practice?

Evelyn Lee, 2024 AIA National President-Elect 2025 President, reflects on the work that lies ahead t o create the change that everyone is so excited about.

Experience the magic of color in urban landscapes in exciting designs that turn ordinary public spac es into temptingly tinted topographies.

In the face of mass production, architects are resurrecting the essence of local identity embedded i n decommissioned kiln buildings.

An often overlooked typology, fire stations give scope for unexpected creativity, as these dynamic d esigns demonstrate.

Adaptive reuse and innovative renovation have become golden standards in architecture; Italy's alber ghi diffusi model has never been more relevant.

A striking, if understated, approach to experimental venue design, this traveling theater is hand-bu ilt from recycled and reused materials.

Is your coffee table a showcase of your interests and erudition? Are the books on it a source of you r inspiration?

Discover the secrets to crafting enchanting spaces that awaken curiosity, inspire creativity and fil l children's worlds with boundless joy.