Insights

We spend quality time thinking about, researching and advancing design. Our team shares its insights on the trends, challenges and realities that impact design in the world we live in.

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Featured Insight

Navigating the Housing Crisis

How a radical shift in thinking offers viable solutions

Recent Insights

Measuring What Matters

How Life Cycle Assessments Optimize Embodied Carbon Reduction Across the Built Environment

The Case for Modular Design

Thinking outside the box about Modern Methods of Construction

The Immersive Design Process

How VR and Simulation work to deliver high quality healthcare solutions

Eight Principles of Experiential Retail Design

How to revitalize the in-store shopping experience to create a destination

Making Our Cities Cool Again

How place-based resiliency strategies mitigate the impact of urban heat

Urban Regeneration Strategies

Why densification matters to create 15-minute communities

Digital artwork of an office with a glowing brain on a glass wall symbolizing mental health in the workplace. Office employees interact in a modern setting. Text reads 'World Mental Health Day' and 'Prioritizing Mental Health in the Workplace.'

Prioritizing Mental Health in the Workplace

A Design Perspective for World Mental Health Day

World Architecture Day 2024: Empowering the Next Generation

The Role of Young Architects in Participatory Urban Design

AI at the Brink of Transforming Structural Engineering

How will it work and what to expect

Conversion, Flex and Spec Design for Life Sciences Uses

What You Need to Know