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Architectural Record looks at a variety of architecture festivals trying to save the world, from sustainable climate solutions to housing policy.
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Architectural Record presents brief interviews with top newsmakers from the architecture world. From leading architects and designers, to noteworthy clients and policy makers, RECORD is constantly in conversation with the people shaping the profession.
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Architectural Record reports on the global coronavirus pandemic, examining how the spread of COVID-19 is affecting the architecture and design community.
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The Record Awards
The Record Awards recognize the best recent projects—built and unbuilt, across a range of categories—as well as honor leading voices in the field. Winners and honorable mentions were selected by a jury of editors and distinguished guests.
Firm Profiles
Architectural Record profiles noteworthy architects, designers, and firms, exploring their work and professional histories.
Record Reveals
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From the Archives
The editors delve into Architectural Record's historical archives to revisit and republish seminal, decades-old projects that are once again in the news.
2016
Each of the six jurors rated this year’s 425 entries according to usefulness, aesthetics, and degree of innovation. The winners and their flashes
of genius are showcased on the following pages.
2015
A jury of three architects, two lighting designers, and one interiors director selected the best new products of the year, choosing from the hundreds of entries submitted to Architectural Record’s annual competition. Jurors rated each hopeful according to innovation, usefulness, and aesthetics. We showcase the winners and their flashes of genius on the following pages.
2014
For the 2014 Record Products, a jury of six professionals selected the best new products of the year from among 500 entries submitted for architectural record's annual competition.
2013
Record Products presents a comprehensive look at some of 2013’s more remarkable building-product offerings selected by a discerning jury of your peers.
2012
ARCHITECTURAL RECORD's editors put out a call for manufacturers to send us the best new building products on the market-from furniture to flashing-and invite a jury of architects, designers, and product specialists to review product data sheets, photos, and sometimes real samples, to help us determine which are the most outstanding.
2011
Record Products presents a comprehensive look at some of 2011’s more remarkable building-product offerings selected by a discerning jury of your peers.
2008
Record Products presents a comprehensive look at some of 2008’s more remarkable building-product offerings selected by a discerning jury of your peers.
2007
Architectural Record’s 35th Annual Product Reports presents more than 300 of 2007's most innovative new Building products selected by a jury of architects and designers.
Product Case Studies
Stories highlighting new architectural products and building materials, as they are used in built projects.
Partners in Design
Features exploring new architectural products and materials developed by architects, designers, and manufacturers working in collaboration.
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Articles about the latest news, trends, and technologies in the world of architectural products and building materials.
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Read articles about the latest building product news, trends, and technologies from Architectural Record’s sister bi-monthly publication SNAP.
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Architectural Record’s monthly feature takes an in-depth look at one particularly well-designed home.
Featured Houses
A web-only column that presents brief overviews of new residential projects.
Kitchen and Bath
Architectural Record spotlights the best of kitchen and bath design from around the world.
Adaptive Reuse and Renovation
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Architectural Record focuses the architecture and planning of parks and public spaces.
Performing Arts Center Projects
Architectural Record focuses on the design of performing art centers.
Restaurant Design
Architectural Record focuses on the architecture of bars and restaurants.
Retail Architecture
Architectural Record focuses on retail projects.
Spiritual Projects
Architectural Record focuses on the design of places intended for contemplation, prayer, worship, and other spiritual or religious activities.
Stadium Design
Architectural Record focuses on the architecture of stadiums, natatoriums, and other sports centers.
Tall Building Projects
Architectural Record focuses on the design of skyscrapers, towers, and tall buildings.
Transportation Architecture
Architectural Record focuses on the design of train stations, airports, marinas, and other transportation-related projects.
Workplace Design
Architectural Record focuses on the architecture of office projects.
Record Interiors
In this annual issue, Architectural Record spotlights the best, most well-designed interiors from around the world.
Interior of the Month
A monthly feature from Architectural Record highlighting top interiors from the U.S. and abroad.
Lighting Design
Architectural Record presents the most innovative and effective lighting projects from around the world.
:mlzd architects
:mlzd is a Switzerland-based architecture firm, founded in 1997. Notable projects include an extension to Historisches Museum Bern.
(se)arch
(se)arch is a Germany-based architecture firm, founded in 1998 by Stefanie Eberding and Stephan Eberding. Notable projects include Haus B19.
[mavarq]
[mavarq] is a Mexico-based multidisciplinary architectural workshop, founded in 2012. Notable projects include the Dasa and Datri houses.
01ARQ
01ARQ is a Chile-based architecture firm, founded in 2004. Notable projects include Casa Lucernas
1100 Architect
1100 Architect is a New York and Frankfurt-based architecture firm, founded in 1983 by David Piscuskas and Juergen Riehm. Notable projects include: the East Side lofts, the Riverside Health Center, and the Hudson River house.
14+ Foundation
14+ Foundation is a New York-based nonprofit organization, founded in 2012 by Joseph Mizzi and Nchimunya Wulf. Notable projects include the Chipakata Children's Academy.
109architectes
109architectes is a Beirut-based design studio, founded in 2002 by Michel Georr and Yousseff Mallat. Notable projects include Campus de l'Innovation et du sport at Université Saint-Joseph.
26'10 South Architects
26'10 South Architects is a Johannesburg-based architectural practice, founded in 2004 by Anne Graupner and Thorsten Deckler. Notable projects include Taxi Rank No. 2.
3XN Architects
3XN Architects is a Denmark-based design studio, founded in 1986 by Kim Herforth Nielsen, Lars Frank Nielsen, and Hans Peter Svendler Nielsen. Notable projects include NOMA FoodLab.
5468796 Architecture
5468796 Architecture is a Canada-based architecture studio, founded in 2007 by Johanna Hurme and Sasa Radulovic. Notable projects include: the OZ condominiums and the Avenue Building.
5G Studio Collaborative
5G Studio Collaborative is a Dallas-based architecture firm, founded in 2005 by Scott Lowe, Hoang Dang, and Yen Ong. Notable projects include Legacy ER.
Akira Kuryu Architect & Associates
Akira Kuryu Architect & Associates is a Tokyo-based architecture firm, founded by Akira Kuryu. Notable projects include the Sengukan Museum.
ABA Studio
ABA Studio is a New York City-based architecture firm, founded by Andrew Bartle. Notable projects include the Barn Home in Massachusetts and St. Luke's School Expansion .
AB Design Studio
AB Design Studio is a California-based architecture, interior design, and urban planning firm founded by Clay Aurell and Josh Blumer. Notable projects include a master suite in a California home.
Abruzzo Bodziak Architects
Abruzzo Bodziak Architects is a New York-based architecture firm, founded in 2009 by Emily Abruzzo and Gerald Bodziak. Notable projects include the Irish Hills house, Unmeasurability, and Landscape (Triptych).
ACDF* Architecture
ACDF* Architecture is a Montreal-based architecture firm. Notable projects include the Lightspeed office and Maison sur le Lac.
ADD Inc.
ADD Inc. is an architecture and design firm with offices in Boston and Miami. Notable projects include Shelborne South Beach.
Adjaye Associates
Adjaye Associates is an architecture firm with offices in London and New York, founded in 2000 by Sir David Adjaye. Notable projects include: the Arario Gallery, the Moscow School of Management, and the Francis Gregory Library.
AECOM
AECOM is a Los Angeles-based engineering firm, formed in 1990 by the merger of five Ashland Inc. entities. Notable projects include: the Eisenhower Memorial, Second Avenue Subway, and CHS Field.
Aedas
Aedas is an international architecture firm with offices in Hong Kong, London, Los Angeles, Seattle, and U.A.E. It was founded by Keith Griffiths. Notable projects include: the EcoPark Administration building and the Sunny Bay MTR Station.
AGi architects
AGi is a design firm with offices in Kuwait and Spain. It was founded by Joaquín Pérez-Goicoechea and Nasser B. Abulhasan. Notable projects include the Black and White house.
agps architecture
agps is an architecture firm with offices in Zurich and Los Angeles. It was founded by Sarah Graham and Marc Angélil in 1982. Notable projects include the Portland Aerial Tram.
ahrens & grabenhorst
ahrens & grabenhorst is a Germany-based architecture firm, founded in 1994 by Gesche Grabenhorst and Roger Ahrens. Notable projects include Christus Church.
Aidlin Darling Design
Aidlin Darling Design is a San Francisco-based architecture firm, founded by Joshua Aidlin and David Darling. Notable projects include: In Situ at SFMOMA, the Windhover Contemplative Center at Stanford University, and the Paso Robles residence.
Aires Mateus
Aires Mateus is a Portugal-based architecture firm. Notable projects include: the EDP Headquarters and a house in Leiria.
AL_A
AL_A is a London-based architecture and design firm, founded in 2009 by Amanda Levete. Notable projects include Sky Central offices.
Al Borde
Al Borde is an Ecuador-based architecture firm, founded in 2007 by Pascual Gangotena, David Barragan, Marialuisa Borja, and Esteban Benavides.
Alan Tse Design
Alan Tse Design is a San Francisco-based design firm founded by Alan Tse. Notable projects include La Maison, Franklin, and Tataki.
Alex Scott Porter A + D
Alex Scott Porter A + D is a New York-based design studio, founded in 2001 by Alex Scott Porter. Notable projects include the Quakenbush house.
Alexander Gorlin Architects
Alexander Gorlin Architects is a New York-based architecture firm, founded by Alexander Gorlin. Notable projects include Boston Road Supportive Housing, Nehemiah Spring Creek Housing, and the Chicago townhouse.
Alexander Jermyn Architecture
Alexander Jermyn Architecture is a California-based architecture firm, founded in 2010 by Alexander Jermyn. Notable projects include the Lamprich Center, TP-H residence, and WeWork Berkeley.
Alfred Swenson Pao-Chi Chang Architects
Alfred Swenson Pao-Chi Chang Architects was a Chicago-based architecture duo, founded by Alfred Swenson and Pao-Chi Chang. Notable projects include Casina.
Allford Hall Monaghan Morris
Allford Hall Monaghan Morris is an architectural practice with offices in the U.K. and Oklahoma. It was founded by Simon Allford, Jonathan Hall, Paul Monaghan, and Peter Morris. Notable projects include the Burntwood School.
Allied Works Architecture
Allied Works is an architecture firm with offices in New York and Oregon. It was founded by Brad Cloepfil in 1994. Notable projects include Eleven Madison Park, the National Music Centre of Canada, and the main house at the Dutchess County Residence.
Allies and Morrison
Allies and Morrison is an architecture and urban planning practice with offices in the United Kingdom, Dublin, and New York. It was founded in 1984. Notable projects include the Design Museum, Banham headquarters, and Msheireb.
Alterstudio Architecture
Alterstudio Architecture is a Texas-based architecture firm. Notable projects include the East Windsor residence.
ALTUS Architecture + Design
ALTUS Architecture + Design is a Minneapolis-based architecture firm, founded by Timothy A. Alt. Notable projects include the Dalseth Family dental clinic.
Alvaro Arancibia and Sebastian Coll Architects
Alvaro Arancibia and Sebastian Coll Architects was an architecture firm with offices in London and Chile. Notable projects include the CS house.
Álvaro Rojas
ÁIvaro Rojas is a Costa Rican architect. Notable projects include the community center of El Rodeo.
Álvaro Siza Vieira
Álvaro Siza Vieira is a Portuguese architect. Notable projects include the Boa Nova Restaurant and Teahouse.
Amateur Architecture Studio
Pritzker Prize–winning firm Amateur Architecture Studio was founded in 1998 by Wang Shu and Lu Wenyu. Notable projects include the Xiangshan campus of the China Academy of Art and the Huang Gongwang Museum.
Ambrosi Etchegaray
Ambrosi Etchegaray is a Mexico-based architecture firm, founded in 2011 by Jorge Ambrosi and Gabriela Etchegaray. Notable projects include the Mezcal house, Culture Fair Pavilion, and Children's Museum Chapultepec.
Anderson Mikos Architects
Anderson Mikos is an Illinois-based architecture firm. Notable projects include the Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago.
Andersson-Wise Architects
Andersson-Wise Architects is a Texas-based architecture and design studio, founded in 2001 by Arthur W. Andersson and F. Christian Wise. Notable projects include the W Austin Hotel and Stone Creek Camp.
Andre Kikoski Architect
Andre Kikoski Architect is a New York City-based architecture and design firm, founded by Andre Kikoski. Notable projects include The Wright.
Andrea Pelati Architecte
Andrea Pelati is a Switzerland-based architecture firm, founded by Andrea Pelati. Notable projects include Schuler Villa .
Anna & Eugeni Bach
Anna & Eugeni Bach is a Spain-based architecture studio, founded by Anna Bach and Eugeni Bach. Notable works include a house in Ga'ses .
Andrew Berman Architect
Andrew Berman Architect is a New York City-based architectural practice, founded in 1995 by Andrew Berman. Notable projects include a private library and writing studio and the Water Mill Residence .
Andy Martin Architecture
Andy Martin Architecture is a London-based architectural and design practice, founded by Andy Martin. Notable projects include Mews 02 .
Angela Tsementzis Architect
Angela Tsementzis Architect is a Canada-based architecture firm, founded in 2010 by Angela Tsementzis. Notable projects include the Concrete House .
Anmahian Winton Architects
Anmahian Winton Architects is a Massachusetts-based architecture firm, founded by Alex Anmahian and Nick Winton. Notable projects include: the Cambridge House , Red Rock House , and Telluride House .
Annum Architects
Annum Architects is a Boston-based architecture firm, founded by Ann Beha. Notable projects include the Portland Art Museum.
Anoche
Anoche is a Barcelona-based lighting consultancy. Notable projects include La Sagrada Famila .
Anonimous-LED
Anonimous-LED is a Mexico-based firm. Notable works include Casa Y .
Anshen + Allen
Anshen & Allen was a San Francisco-based architecture firm that was acquired by design and consulting company Stantec in 2010. Notable projects include: the Mills-Peninsula Medical Center , the Santa Clara Valley Specialty and Health Centers , and The Bexley Wing at St. James's Institute of Oncology .
Antje Bulthaup Architekten
Antje Bulthaup Architekten is a Germany-based architecture firm, founded in 2014 by Antje Bulthaup. Notable projects include 197 Sorauren Ave. .
Antonio Citterio Patricia Viel and Partners
Antonio Citterio Patricia Viel and Partners is an Italy-based multi-disciplinary design practice, founded by Antonio Citterio and Patricia Viel. Notable projects include the Mandarin Oriental Milan .
Antunovich Associates
Antunovich Associates is an architectural, planning, and interior design firm with offices in Chicago and Washington, D.C. It was founded by Joseph Antunovich in 1990. Notable projects include the Robey Hotel in Chicago .
Applied Research
Applied Research is a Tennessee-based joint venture between architecture firm Curb and Katherine and Brian Ambroziak. Notable projects include the Old Briar House .
AQ Arkitekter
AQ Arkitekter is a Sweden-based architecture firm that was acquired by community development consultancy Tyréns in 2016. Notable projects include Studio Furillen .
Aranda\Lasch
Aranda\Lasch is a design studio with offices in New York and Arizona. It was founded by Benjamin Aranda and Chris Lasch in 2003. Notable projects include a Valentine's Day installation at Times Square .
Archea Associati
Archea Associati is an Italy-based architectural and design office, founded in 1988 by Laura Andreini, Marco Casamonti, and Giovanni Polazzi. Notable projects include Cantina Antinori .
Architect Palinda Kannangara
Architect Palinda Kannangara is a Sri-Lanka based architecture firm, founded in 2004 by Palinda Kannangara. Notable projects include the family retreat at Malabe .
Architettura Matassoni
Architettura Matassoni is an Italy-based architecture firm. Notable projects include Villa N .
architectsAlliance
architectsAlliance (aA) is an international firm. Notable projects include: Green-Blais Residence and Evangel Hall .
Architectare
Architectare is a Brazilian firm founded in 1999. Notable projects include: Writer's Retreat .
Architectural Resources Group
Architectural Resources Group (ARG) is a San Francisco-based architecture firm, founded in 1980 by Stephen J. Farneth and Bruce D. Judd. Notable projects include: David Ireland’s 500 Capp Street Project and the Linde Center for Global Environmental Science .
Architecture for Humanity
Architecture for Humanity was a U.S.-based nonprofit organization founded in 1999 by Cameron Sinclair and Kate Sohr. Notable projects include the Oguaa Football for Hope Centre .
Architecture Plus Information
Architecture Plus Information (A+I) is a New York City-based firm founded in 1996 by Brad Zizmor and Dag Folger. Notable projects include: Horizon Media Headquarters and Sqaurespace .
Architecture in Formation
Architecture in Formation (AiF) is a New York City-based firm founded in 2001 by Matthew Bremer. Notable projects include: Navy Green Housing .
Architecture Research Office
Architecture Research Office (ARO) is a New York City-based firm, founded in 1993. Notable projects include: Riverdale Country School , Congregation Beit Simchat Torah and Learning Complex
Architecture49
Architecture49 is a Canada-based practice, founded in 2014. Notable projects include: National bank of Canada .
ArchitectureFirm
ArchitectureFirm is a collaboration of architects and designers in Brooklyn, New York and Richmond, Virginia, led by Danny MacNelly, Katie MacNelly, and Adam Ruffin, specialized in hospitality, residential, and contemporary art spaces.
Architekton
Architekton is a Tempe, Arizona-based firm. Notable projects include: Tempe Center for the Arts .
Arxis Design Studio
Arxis Design Studio is a North Hollywood, California-based firm, founded by Leonardo Umansky. Notable projects include: Foothill Residence .
Assembledge+
Assembledge+ is a Los Angeles, California-based firm, founded in 1997. Notable projects include: Wonderland Park Avenue House and Trousdale Estates Subdivision
Asymptote Architecture
Asymptote Architecture is a New York City-based firm, founded in 1989 by Hani Rashid and Lise Anne Couture. Notable projects include: the The Yas Hotel and the Alessi Flagship Store.
Atelier Bow-Wow
Atelier Bow-Wow is a Tokyo-based firm established by Yoshiharu Tsukamoto and Momoyo Kaijima in 1992. Notable projects include: Mountain House and Nora House.
Atelier Deshaus
Atelier Deshaus is a Shanghai-based firm, founded in 2001 by Liu Yichun and Chen Yifeng. Notable projects include: Long Museum West Bund and the Jiangsu Software Park complex.
Atelier Hitoshi Abe
Atelier Hitoshi Abe (AHA) is an international firm, founded in 1992. Notable projects include: Terasaki Research Institute.
Atelier Pierre Thibault
Atelier Pierre Thibault is a Quebec-based firm. Notable projects include: Val Notre-Dame Abbey.
atelierjones
aterlierjones is a Seattle-based firm, founded by Susan Jones in 2003. Notable projects include: Wards Cove Marina Warehouse Office.
Ateliers Jean Nouvel
Ateliers Jean Nouvel (AJN) is an international design firm based in Paris, founded in 1994 by Jea Nouvel and Michel Pélissié. Notable projects include: Louvre Abu Dhabi and the Philharmonie de Paris complex.
Atelier Ten
Atelier Ten is a London-based, international firm, founded in 1990. Notable projects include: The National Theatre.
Atkin Olshin Schade Architects
Atkin Olshin Schade Architects is a design firm founded in 1979. Notable projects include: Owe'neh Bupingeh Preservation Project.
Audrey Matlock Architect
Audrey Matlock Architect is a design firm based in New York. Notable projects include: Bar House and the Chelsea Modern.
DAR
DAR is an Italy-based architecture firm, founded in 2012 by Giovanni Durbiano, Alessandro Armando, and Manfredo de Robilant. Notable projects include Urban House with Big Window.
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FXCollaborative
FXCollaborative, formerly known as FXFOWLE, is a New York–based architecture, planning, and design firm founded in 1978 by Robert F. Fox Jr. and Bruce S. Fowle.
Lebel & Bouliane
Lebel & Bouliane is a Toronto-based design firm, founded in 2010 by Luc Bouliane and Natasha Lebel. Notable projects include the Relmar House .
Lighting Planners Associates
Lighting Planners Associates is an organization of lighting specialists with offices in Tokyo, Singapore, and Hong Kong. It was founded in 1990 by Kaoru Mende. Notable projects include the Sengukan Museum
Lundgaard & Tranberg Arkitekter
Founded in 1983 by Boje Lundgaard and Lene Tranberg, the Copenhagen-based architecture firm Lundgaard & Tranberg Arkitekter is known for the Royal Danish Playhouse (2008), which Architectural Record published in February 2009.
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Montalba Architects
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Rocco Design Architects Limited
Rocco Design Architects Limited is a Hong Kong-based architecture firm, founded in 1982 by Rocco Yim. Notable projects include iSQUARE .
Studio Fuksas
Studio Fuksas is an international firm led by Massimiliano and Doriana Fuksas, with headquarters in Rome, Paris, and Shenzhen, China. Notable projects include Terminal 3 at the Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport, and the New Rome-EUR Convention Center and Hotel.
TAO (Trace Architecture Office)
TAO (Trace Architecture Office) is a Beijing-based architecture firm, founded in 2009 by Hua Li. Notable projects include: XiaoQuan Elementary School .
Venturi, Scott Brown and Associates
Robert Venturi and Denise Scott Brown's Philadelphia-based firm Venturi, Scott Brown and Associates is now known as VSBA Architects & Planners. Venturi founded earlier iterations of the firm with William Short and John Rauch.
2015 Cocktail Napkin Sketch Contest
Now in its sixth year, RECORD's Cocktail Napkin Sketch Contest demonstrates there is still a passion for drawing within the architecture profession. RECORD received submissions that represent a wide range of architectural experience and background, from college students to long-practicing professionals. The nine winners, including a firm, were selected after a thorough evaluation process.
2014 Cocktail Napkin Sketch Contest
Now in its fifth year, RECORD's Cocktail Napkin Sketch Contest demonstrates there is still a passion for drawing within the architecture profession. RECORD received submissions that represent a wide range of architectural experience and background, from college students to long-practicing professionals. The nine winners, including a firm, were selected after a thorough evaluation process.
2013 Cocktail Napkin Sketch Contest
For the fourth year of its Cocktail Napkin Sketch Contest, RECORD was again flooded with hundreds of reader entries. Contestants represented firms from coast to coast and from a variety of occupations within the field of architecture, including principals, designers, students, and interns. The competition was stiff and our staff jury pored over every drawing to handpick the top designs.
2012 Cocktail Napkin Sketch Contest
If you are a licensed architect or related professional who practices in the United States, you can enter this remarkable contest. All you need is a white cocktail napkin and pen to demonstrate that the art of the sketch is still alive. Two grand prize winning submissions will be published in the September issue of Architectural Record and winners will receive a box of napkins with their sketch printed on it. Winners and finalists will be seen in our online Cocktail Napkin Sketch Gallery.
2011 Cocktail Napkin Sketch Contest
Because of the enthusiastic response to the cocktail napkin sketch contest initiated a year ago, RECORD decided to do it again—not so much to encourage downing martinis as to honor the impulse to draw in a digital age. This year the jury of editors evaluated more than 1,200 napkins from nearly 400 entrants. With so many submissions, RECORD decided to select winners according two categories— professional architects and nonprofessionals (architectural students, designers, and others).
2010 Cocktail Napkin Sketch Contest
After being deluged with 1,322 cocktail napkins bearing sketches from 352 architects and architecture students, Architectural Record's jury of editors has determined the winner of its first annual Cocktail Napkin Sketch Contest.
Climate Justice 2022
Architectural Record examines the inequitable distribution of the burdens of climate change based on factors like race, socioeconomic status, and access.
Forum
Forum is devoted to discussing and confronting the complex issues faced by architects today.
Record on the Road
Record on the Road is a series of symposia held regionally on topics and building types critical to local architects.
Innovation Conference
RECORD’s annual Innovation Conference brings together leading architects from around the world to discuss the latest in contemporary design.
Women In Architecture
RECORD’s annual Women In Architecture Design Leadership Forum and Awards is the only national program honoring the achievements of women in the profession.
Sustainability in Practice
Sustainability in Practice