An accessory dwelling unit is the star of the show in a dense Los Angeles neighborhood.

Close relationships with clients, value-added service, an emphasis on design quality, a collegial work atmosphere—the appeals of small firms have lured many architects into opening up shop.

An infill building in Los Angeles is revamped for an organization focused on organ transplants.

The effort is part of the city’s sustainability plan to reduce emissions by 60 percent before 2035.

Inspired by its site, a surprising house in Los Angeles is designed to be experienced from the top down.

Johnson Favaro's cozy new study in a UCLA dormitory is a game changer for students' work-life balance.

The Pritzker Prize winner completes a graceful bridge in Italy, reconnecting a small city to its history.

In October, the city council of Santa Monica, California, approved a sweeping ordinance requiring all newly built single-family homes, as well as duplexes and low-rise multifamily buildings, to have zero net energy (ZNE) consumption.

In housing-strapped Los Angeles, city officials are counting on multifamily developments, as well as small-lot single-family homes, to boost capacity and stabilize soaring prices.