Places where humanity thrives in harmony with nature.

world educator day
Perkins&Will and AREA Research Launch Educator Health Survey

Presenting the Educator Health Survey: a national study of U.S. K–12 instructors that explores educators’ health experiences at school. Through our research and findings, we can help inform healthier learning environments for all K–12 school occupants.

Katherine Johnson Technology Magnet Academy
DeSoto, Texas
National Museum of African American History and Culture
Washington, D.C.
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National Museum of African American History and Culture Celebrates 10 Years

“The museum continues to deepen our understanding of the American story with every person who walks through its doors,” says Zena Howard, our Firmwide Cultural and Civic Practice Leader, on the tenth anniversary of the institution’s debut in Washington, D.C.

Modern hospital render with colorful facade and landscaped surroundings.
Building a next-generation pediatric campus for North Texas.
UT Southwestern’s New Pediatric Campus has earned the Gold Touchstone Award from the Center for Health Design—the program’s highest honor for evidence-based design. The campus will be one of the largest and most transformative pediatric hospitals in the United States.
Transforming a beloved hospital into a new standard for care.
Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford’s expansion set a new benchmark in children’s health—advancing sustainability, technology, and family-centered design without ever disrupting care.
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Meet the man who is creating Latin America’s largest children’s hospital

Pediatrician and philanthropist José Luiz Egydio Setúbal is expanding Sabará Children’s Hospital into one of Latin America’s largest pediatric complexes, pairing world-class care with a holistic, family-centered approach. In conversation, he reflects on a life of service and what’s next for children’s healthcare.

Damen Green Line Station
Chicago, Illinois
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A new train station bridges Chicago’s past and future

Panoramic views and bespoke signage place straphangers at the heart of the city.

designer spotlight
Holly Christian: Consider all the Senses

Holly, who leads interior design in our North Carolina studios, tells us about her current projects, unlikely sources of inspiration, and advice for aspiring design professionals.

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We’re Triple Winners of the 2026 RIBA International Awards for Excellence

This outsized recognition of design excellence from the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) celebrates the innovative ways our design teams have addressed climate change, resource scarcity, social equity, and rapid urbanization through their work.

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We’ve Won Two 2026 AIA National Awards

An award from the American Institute of Architects (AIA) represents one of the profession’s highest honors. We’re proud to have two projects recognized at the national level: University of California San Diego, Franklin Antonio Hall and University of Houston, RAD Center.

Our research uncovers solutions to some of the world’s most pressing design challenges.