Plunging into Texas Water Conservation

Where form and atmosphere converge

Designing data centers for a resource-constrained future

A luxury resort is made smaller and greener.

A room for every season

Corpus Christi’s water crisis reveals the challenges of planning for growth.

Reimagining a campus landmark after Harvey

A center for the arts sustains Rockport’s creative community.

David Sellers, AIA, is the co-founder of Hawaii Off Grid Architecture & Engineering (HIOG) and a leading advocate for sustainable…

The Why and How of a Rammed Earth Enclosure

Urban Shores: Towards Landscape-Based Coastal Adaptation

Anna Aslaug Lund, Ole Fryd & Gertrud Jørgensen

Danish Architectural Press 2025

Earthy, warm hues, such as amber, terracotta, and violet, bring a grounding touch to these new kitchen and bath products.

Ottine Mineral Springs is marking its first anniversary with new amenities and expansion plans that continue the transformation of the…

A Watering Hole for the Ages

Thermal Delight in Architecture and the Continued Work of Lisa Heschong

Redefining Suburban Recreational Architecture

An East Austin studio rises above the rest.

On the Invisible Forces and Narrative Logics of Art and Design

“Don’t be ashamed of being human, be proud! Inside you vault opens behind vault endlessly.You will never be complete, that’s…

When people think about disabilities, the images are often those of people with mobility impairments—wheelchair users, scooters, walkers, and the…

Last February, San Antonio became the epicenter of a growing global movement when experts in circular design and implementation gathered…

In November 2025, the Department of Education proposed stripping the professional designation from architecture degrees. This reclassification would limit the…

South by Southwest has long occupied a memorable and influential position in the cultural landscape of Austin. Since its founding…

Delight often comes from the unexpected. I’m reminded of moments I’ve experienced in places like Siena, Italy, or San Miguel…

Driving east from Dallas along State Highway 276, the landscape opens into the Blackland Prairie. Fields stretch out from the…

The rounded edges of these products align with the growing trend toward incorporating more organic, softer shapes and curves into hospitality interiors.

The House of Dr Koolhaas
Françoise Fromonot with editor Thomas Weaver
Park Books, 2025

Bruce Goff: Material Worlds
Art Institute of Chicago

While things are moving—albeit slowly—in the right direction, AIA continues to struggle with diversity, a problem that is particularly visible…

Total Design for a New Era

Cinematic drama meets fine cuisine.

Measure Twice was an undergraduate design studio taught by Emerging Scholar in Design Andrew Bako in the Fall 2025 semester…

These new LED lighting fixtures for spaces from tabletops to stairwells offer flexible illumination for residential and commercial spaces.

The Type V City: Codifying Material Inequity in Urban America
Jeana Ripple
University of Texas Press, 2025

Oblique Experiments
Igor Siddiqui
Applied Research & Design, 2025

Building With Fruit Waste Matter

Adaptive Reuse at Pullman Market

A Houston Garage Remade as a Culinary Destination

Evolving the Profession for a Changing World

Expanding a 1930s Bungalow for a Modern Family

A Historic Structure Updated for Next-Gen Commerce

An Argument for Creative Reuse Over Preservation

A Home Designed for the Decades

Supporting Ecological Evolution in the Anthropocene

Recently, architectural historian Stephen Fox spoke with Dr. Michelangelo Sabatino, Hon. FRAIC. Sabatino is the director of the School of…

There is a moment in every architect’s career when preparation stops being theoretical and starts becoming real. It is not…

Charles Albert “Al” York, FAIA, an accomplished architect and partner at Austin’s powerhouse firm of McKinney York Architects, died on…

On the corner of East Cesar Chavez and Comal streets in East Austin sits a three-story neo-Brutalist office building, aptly…

In a profession defined by change, gathering is not optional—it is essential. It is how we learn from one another,…

Three of the world’s fastest-growing towns are in the Galapagos. Their ill-considered construction threatens the islands’ iconic ecosystem, and the…