The 2024 AIA|LA and LACP Urban Design Review Sessions Architects & designers passionate about improving the design quality of newly proposed projects throughout the City of Los Angeles are encouraged to participate in the AIA|LA & Los Angeles City Planning (LACP) Professional Volunteer Program (PVP). PLEASE REGISTER HERE. WHAT: In 2024, we will be coordinating thirt-six urban […]
At the May American Society of Plumbing Engineers Los Angeles Chapter meeting, Christopher Lohr (VP of Technical Services and Research, IAPMO) will present on a novel water supply pipe sizing methodology. Using the IAPMO Water Demand Calculator new residential constructions significantly reduces water aging, delivers hot water faster, generates significant construction cost savings, reduces the […]
Celebrating New AIA|LA Members and Newly Licensed Architects Join the Party! It's always a special occasion when we gather to celebrate with our new AIA Los Angeles members and newly licensed architects. Join us, make new friendships and learn more about how you can get involved and make the most of your membership! Whether you've […]
Table for Ten is a highly curated day to learn the strategies to be in leadership positions. Attendees will not only meet the people that will support them in that process, but also create meaningful relationships that ultimately move the needle for women in AEC and CRE. It will be an intense, intimate, highly productive […]
The 2024 AIA|LA and LACP Urban Design Review Sessions Architects & designers passionate about improving the design quality of newly proposed projects throughout the City of Los Angeles are encouraged to participate in the AIA|LA & Los Angeles City Planning (LACP) Professional Volunteer Program (PVP). PLEASE REGISTER HERE. WHAT: In 2024, we will be coordinating thirt-six urban […]
AIA|LA & LACP Roundtable Discussion: Citywide Housing Incentive Program Los Angeles City Planning is hosting a roundtable with AIA|LA and members of the ULI Housing Council to provide an overview of and solicit feedback on the recently released draft Citywide Housing Incentive Program (CHIP) Ordinance–a key component of Los Angeles’ Housing Element Rezoning Program. Released […]
The Convergence of DFMA with Healthcare Design and Construction In this panel discussion, architects, builders, and product manufacturers converge to explore how Design for Manufacturing and Assembly (DFMA) is revolutionizing healthcare project delivery. The panelists will delve into DFMA's impact on traditional design processes, showcasing its ability to leverage manufacturing constraints for cost and schedule […]
How to Succeed with Mass Timber A conversation embracing the future development of Mass Timber typologies in Los Angeles Recent evolutions in products, technology, and building codes have established Mass Timber as one of our most promising avenues for achieving meaningful embodied carbon reduction. Wood's intrinsic beauty has a natural appeal and healing quality, but […]
Photo Credit: Minh Tran and Garrett Rowland Spring ARCH TOUR FEST: The Cummings Estate Information regarding the tour will be emailed directly to registrants 24 hours before the event. Tour Led by: Chet Callahan, Principal, Chet Architecture The eponymous principle of Chet Architecture, Chet Callahan’s quiet demeanor and thoughtful curiosity belie his creative genius and […]
Photo Credit: Iwan Baan Spring ARCH TOUR FEST: Sixth Street Viaduct Information regarding the tour will be emailed directly to registrants 24 hours before the event. Tour Led by: Tim Williams, Managing Principal at Michael Maltzan Architecture, Inc. Managing Principal Tim Williams has more than 30 years of experience. Over the past decades, […]
Photo Credit: Hunter Kerhart Spring ARCH TOUR FEST: ARQ @ Cumulus Information regarding the tour will be emailed directly to registrants 24 hours before the event. Tour Led by: Jeremy Bamberger, AIA, LEED AP B+C Tour Organizers: SCB 300-unit hi-rise residential tower is part of a larger 1200-unit Cumulus District masterplan which was developed […]
Photo Credit: HANA, Janna Ireland Photo: Atwater Canyon (top), Council Street Art Shed (bottom) Spring ARCH TOUR FEST: Council_St Art Shed & Atwater Canyon (2 tours in 1) Council_St Situated in the Historic Filipinotown domestic landscape, the Council_St Art Shed is an art studio wrapped in shingles, shedding water and notions of building type alike. […]
Photo Credit: Jeff Green Photography Spring ARCH TOUR FEST: The Goldstein Estate @ 1:00 pm (aka The Sheats-Goldstein Residence and Club James) Information regarding the tour will be emailed directly to registrants 24 hours before the event. Tour Led by: Kristopher Conner, AIA, NCARB, and James Perry, NCARB, of Conner […]
Photo Credit: Eric Staudenmaier Spring ARCH TOUR FEST: X House Information regarding the tour will be emailed directly to registrants 24 hours before the event. Tour Led by: Reid Cigolle Tour Organizers: Cigolle X Coleman Carefully detailed, architecturally complex project on an extremely small footprint. Built by the architects, this project is part of a […]
Spring ARCH TOUR FEST: Asteras Kings Information regarding the tour will be emailed directly to registrants 24 hours before the event. Tour Led by: Ric Abramson, FAIA Tour Organizers: WORKPLAYS studio*architecture + Darmos Architects Asteras Kings is an eco-responsive high-density housing project that applies creative solutions to the need to increase housing without sacrificing livability and […]
Spring ARCH TOUR FEST: Appleton Way II Information regarding the tour will be emailed directly to registrants 24 hours before the event. Tour Led by: Santiago Ortiz, Assoc. AIA, Principal/ CEO, ORTIZ MEXIA PROJECTS, Inc. Tour Organizers: ORTIZ MEXIA PROJECTS, INC. Just as the home owners, our project is sui generis. We present […]
The 2024 AIA|LA and LACP Urban Design Review Sessions Architects & designers passionate about improving the design quality of newly proposed projects throughout the City of Los Angeles are encouraged to participate in the AIA|LA & Los Angeles City Planning (LACP) Professional Volunteer Program (PVP). PLEASE REGISTER HERE. WHAT: In 2024, we will be coordinating thirt-six urban […]
Additional information regarding the tour and check-in process will be emailed directly to registrants 24 hours before the event. An evening with Award-winning Danish designer Christian Flindt Followed by Happy Hour! Christian Flindt (1972-) Lighting, furniture and industrial designer based in Copenhagen Denmark. Graduated with an MAA and MDD from Aarhus School of Architecture in […]
AIA|LA & LACP Roundtable Discussion: Landscape and Site Design Ordinance Los Angeles is at a critical juncture, as the City strives to meet ambitious housing production targets established by the State while streamlining City processes. Thinking about design holistically is of paramount importance and has the potential to create a new chapter for design in […]
Powerful XI Volunteer Kick-off Meeting Our first Powerful XL Conference planning session! Come join us - This year, we're going EXTRA LARGE and all are welcome! Powerful XL is only 5 months away, and we couldn't be more excited! The theme for this year's conference grows out of the focus from past years. In 2023, […]
Small & Emerging Business Quarterly Gathering This is a first of a possible quarterly get together for small businesses to discuss relevant issues that impacts small/emerging practices. This can serve as a future platform for AIA engagement with smaller practitioners and to provide a collective voice. Moreover, a CA AIA representative will be there to […]
Join us for this year's Design Awards Submission Clinic. Led by Ismar Enriquez, AIA, George Reilly AIA and Anthony Brower, AIA. If you have questions about how to submit your project in Submittable, this is the place!
AIA|LA City Leaders Breakfast Reception w/ Dr. Va Lecia Adams Kellum - CEO, Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority (LAHSA) 2024 City Leaders Breakfast Series Presented By: Gannett Fleming The 2024 AIA|LA City Leaders Breakfast Series serves as an opportunity for architects & designers and other community stakeholders to meet directly with key individuals transforming Los […]
Live Online Class: Better Freehand Perspective Sketching + Q&A Session at Conclusion Recording of class available to watch June 20 – September 20, 2024 Photo: Richard E Scott A MORE ENJOYABLE WAY TO SKETCH IN PERSPECTIVE If I asked you to accurately sketch a bustling cityscape in your sketchbook, could you do it? Perspective is […]
AIA|LA City Leaders Breakfast Reception w/ Alberto M. Carvalho - Superintendent, Los Angeles Unified School District 2024 City Leaders Breakfast Series Presented By: Gannett Fleming The 2024 AIA|LA City Leaders Breakfast Series serves as an opportunity for architects & designers and other community stakeholders to meet directly with key individuals transforming Los Angeles in a […]
Image Credit: Ed Ruscha, Standard Station, 1966, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Museum Acquisition Fund, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA ED RUSCHA / NOW THEN is co-organized by the Los Angeles County Museum of Art and The Museum of Modern Art, New York. PLEASE CLICK TO REGISTER FOR ED RUSCHA / NOW THEN […]
