Construction has commenced on the Los Angeles Convention Center expansion. The project updates existing spaces and adds new areas. These changes unify separate halls into a cohesive whole. The result is a flexible, single destination for conferences and events.Project Space…
The 670 Mesquit development, designed by Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG), has received approval from the Los Angeles City Council after nearly a decade in planning. Situated in the Arts District near the Los Angeles River, the project is a large-scale…
A Project Stuck at the Heart of the CityA year after a federal court ordered the Oceanwide Plaza development into a bankruptcy auction, the three towers in downtown Los Angeles still stand unfinished, their future unresolved. Once envisioned as a…
Los Angeles – August 2025: The new Compton High School has been completed on a 31-acre campus south of downtown Los Angeles. It is set to welcome 1,800 students at the start of the school year. The $232 million project…
While walking through a European neighborhood, I was struck by a stunning glass building shimmering in the sun. It looked like a masterpiece—modern, sleek, and confident. But the moment I stepped inside, reality hit me. Crumbling walls, a musty smell,…
In the heart of Los Angeles, specifically in the vibrant and culturally rich Fairfax District, a new dining destination offering Caribbean flavours has quietly made its debut. Situated in the Heart of LA, it’s called Lucia , and it’s the…
Project OverviewOriginally designed in 1973 by modernist architect and SCI-Arc co-founder Ray Kappe, the Glass Ridge House sits in a quiet cul-de-sac in La Cañada Flintridge. Rediscovered and renovated by OWIU Design—founded by SCI-Arc alumni Amanda Gunawan and Joel Wong—the…
✕ The SuperBungalows, a new apartment building completed this spring in the hip Silver Lake neighborhood of Los Angeles, is not a traditional bungalow. The project is an answer to LA’s need for density and housing, with a nod to…
Brooklyn-based Ringo Studio designed a store for kitchenware brand Our Place that features colourful tile displays and expressive drapery that hangs from the ceiling. The Our Place Melrose store is the brand’s second location in Los Angeles, following the inaugural shop in Venice, and is situated in West Hollywood’s busy shopping district. The Our Place
Architecture Competition: AIA|LA Design Awards 2022As one of the most prestigious awards an architect and designer can win in the Los Angeles design community, AIA Los Angeles goes to great lengths to make the Awards as celebrated as possible. This…
Architecture Competition: DxD: Paul R. Williams Day Graphic CompetitionDxD: Paul Revere Williams Day celebrates inclusivity in design-related professions! This free Block Party event hosted on April 2nd, 2022 in Downtown Los Angeles will host a student competition of graphic design…
Architecture Competition: AIALA Residential Architecture AwardsResidential design is the purview of a wide array of practices. From young offices developing their own design language to established firms refining a sensibility or investigating new ideas.Celebrating these firms and projects are the…
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