A historic Alabama settlement of formerly enslaved Africans has been reimagined with a new urban realm and public garden, training school, housing and a historic ancestral gateway.

For national workplace strategy experts Dyer Brown, the design of new office space – like the recently completed Boston headquarters of Nimbus Therapeutics, an emerging leader in the development of breakthrough medicine – must support a company’s culture and workflow, represent their brand, combine budget sensitivity with sustainability and align goals for growth, productivity and on-the-job satisfaction.

An event brought together leading figures in California’s design industry and marked the presentation of the newly revamped Paola Lenti Los Angeles flagship store, which originally opened in July 2020 in collaboration with Robina Benson Design House.

Among 2023’s new collection, Paola Lenti introduced the Concreto table and bench: sculptural pieces designed by Francesco Rota and brought to life by the manual dexterity of mosaicist Simona Sporchia.

SwiftWall introduced a new era of adaptability for health care professionals with SwiftWall Flex BIM Objects tailored specifically for the health care sector, building on the success of the Max and Pro products.

With insights into acoustics and architecture — and music performance — Frank Reder has joined Buro Happold as their U.S. discipline lead. The addition brings a dedicated and nationally active expert resource in the art of acoustic design to complement the engineering consultancy’s team of over 40 acoustics specialists worldwide.

Residential siding products from Nichiha USA, a premier manufacturer of fiber cement cladding, were an integral part of the design for the winning house on the recently completed season 4 of “Rock the Block,” which airs on HGTV.

Ware Malcomb announced April 13 the addition of two experienced professionals to supplement the growth of its growing Nashville, Tennesse, office. Bill Gallagher has joined the firm as studio manager of architecture and Rebecca Moore has joined the firm as studio manager of interior architecture and design.

KAI Design is pleased to announce the promotion of Charles Keefer, AIA, NCARB, to Principal – Architecture & Engineering Operations.

With renewed recognition as a most innovative firm and a national leader in work with historic fabric, Page & Turnbull has announced recent awards and new commissions for the firm’s work in transforming buildings, cities and open places.