Architectural Digest editorial staff were not involved with the creation of this content. Interior design, by its very practice, conditions how people feel and move in a space. This year marks a new ...

More than a quarter of Americans have a disability, and disability is often intersectional with other dimensions of diversity (e.g., race, class, age). Accessibility is increasingly important to ...

In order to pull off small space design, you have to dare to think big. By now, everyone should know that a room doesn’t need expansive square footage and soaring ceilings to look good. In fact, some ...

Cool pastel hues encourage calm mental and physical states at Spacesmith’s Genovese Family Life Center for SCO Family of Services in Queens, New York. (Eric Laignel) Imagine you’re sitting in a ...

Women-led community planning session in Kibera, Nairobi, Kenya / Kounkuey Design Initiative (KDI). Image Courtesy of The Dirt Unfortunately, the public realm is instead often “intimidating, ...

Public spaces, whether indoors or outdoors, public or private, are characterized as places for encounters, opportunities, and exchanges of ideas or goods, and ultimately, they are a key part of a city ...

The International Space Station has been occupied by astronauts for over two decades, but all good things must come to an end. In the next decade, NASA plans to replace the ISS with a new station ...

In the design world, the in-between spaces—those that are neither strictly private nor purely public—are having a moment. These “third” spaces, as sociologists once called the cafés, clubs, and ...