At a time when our country is exploding with new forms of design and creativity reflecting the progress of our American ideals, a proposed executive order would take architectural design back two ...

The proposed order, called “Making Federal Buildings Beautiful Again,” favors classical design for buildings in Washington. It has drawn opposition from architects. By Katie Rogers and Robin ...

The executive order, which was signed alongside ... is an updated on a 1962 policy on federal architecture, which focused on shared governance in design decisions, with community input influencing ...

The legislative framework is modeled after Trump's executive order on architecture that was bulldozed ... "The intentional design of some of our greatest landmarks goes back to our Founding ...

Roman Babakin via Adobe Stock The American Institute of Architects ... design freedom; and add bureaucratic hurdles for federal buildings,” the institute said in a statement. The order goes ...

Sponsor Message The American Institute of Architects quickly criticized the executive order in a statement, saying it "inappropriately elevates the design tastes of a few federal appointees over ...

Some architecture firms and independent architects ... this alternative approach to the design process (reversal of the design order), where selected construction elements are considered for ...

From reconnecting with nature to the practice of "emotional design," 2025 will bring some unique trends in architecture. The outlook for activity among architectural and design firms was positive ...