In the rapidly evolving social and economic landscape of Southern California, architecture has the power to do more than shape...

Introduction: Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) — also known as backyard homes, casitas, or granny flats — remain one of the most powerful...

Los Angeles is a city defined by its sprawl, with car-dependent communities stretching across miles of freeways and boulevards. But as...

The rapid evolution of transportation technology—particularly the rise of autonomous vehicles (AVs) and innovative transit systems—is...

As urban areas continue to expand and encroach on natural habitats, interactions between humans and wildlife are becoming more frequent...

As architects, we know the power of design to transform lives. While buildings often steal the spotlight, it’s the spaces in between—the...

The drone revolution is no longer a distant possibility; it is unfolding around us, reshaping how we envision and inhabit urban...

Los Angeles faces one of the most severe housing crises in the nation, with sky-high rents, a shortage of affordable units, and...

Weekend getaways are becoming a cornerstone of travel, especially for city dwellers craving a quick escape from the hustle and bustle of...

As air travel evolves, one area with enormous potential for improvement is the economy class seating experience. While first and...

Los Angeles is a city of contrasts—an urban expanse defined by diversity, creativity, and innovation, yet also burdened with significant...

As urban housing crises deepen, the demand for affordable and efficient living spaces continues to grow. Micro-units—compact apartments...

The roles of architects and designers have always been rooted in the art of creating spaces that inspire, function, and endure. Yet, as...

Nestled in the rugged beauty of the California desert, this new residential project is a harmonious blend of luxury and nature. Designed...

The pandemic left a profound impact on cities across the globe, and Los Angeles is no exception. From empty office buildings to...

The design, permitting, and construction of a cutting-edge salon and barber shop in Southern California have provided valuable insights...

As architects committed to sustainable development, we are excited to delve into how the latest advancements in energy production are...

In the confluence of cinema and architecture, there lies a rich vein of creative strategies that architects can mine to enhance the...

In the rapidly evolving world of architecture and urban development, the role of elevators is undergoing a transformation that promises...

Designing Pet-Friendly Public and Hospitality Spaces: An Architect’s Guide to Inclusive Environments As architects committed to creating...