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Spatial Possibilities: Carnegie Mellon's Tuliza Sindi on Gaps in Exposure, New Models of Practice, and Vocabularies Toward New Futures

Spatial Possibilities: Carnegie Mellon's Tuliza Sindi on Gaps in Exposure, New Models of Practice, and Vocabularies Toward New Futures

Love and Resistance: Pratt Institute's Monica T. Davis on Memory, Design, and Possibility

Love and Resistance: Pratt Institute's Monica T. Davis on Memory, Design, and Possibility

Reading Architecture: Nidus Studio's Ana and Annelen Vollenbroich on Permanence, Patina, and Precision

Reading Architecture: Nidus Studio's Ana and Annelen Vollenbroich on Permanence, Patina, and Precision

Imagining Better Futures: COOKFOX's Susie Teal on Working Together and Making Cities Greener

Imagining Better Futures: COOKFOX's Susie Teal on Working Together and Making Cities Greener

Madame Architect Presents

our new event series where we interview architects in the spaces they designed

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Through the Lens of Architecture: Architect and YouTuber Dami Lee on Content Creation, Leadership, and Self-Acceptance

Sep 10, 2023

Through the Lens of Architecture: Architect and YouTuber Dami Lee on Content Creation, Leadership, and Self-Acceptance

Sep 10, 2023

Sep 10, 2023

Oct 19, 2022

Nobody likes a Critic: McMansion Hell's Kate Wagner on Her Fondness of Modernism, the Evolution of Her Writing, and Following in the Footsteps of Architecture’s First Critic

Oct 19, 2022

Oct 19, 2022

Strength and Softness: Amelia Tavella on Nature, Artistry, and Memory in the Mediterranean

Nov 11, 2021

Strength and Softness: Amelia Tavella on Nature, Artistry, and Memory in the Mediterranean

Nov 11, 2021

Nov 11, 2021

Madame CEO: Sheela Søgaard on Executing a Vision, Raising a Family, and Solving for Mission Critical

Jan 17, 2019

Madame CEO: Sheela Søgaard on Executing a Vision, Raising a Family, and Solving for Mission Critical

Jan 17, 2019

Jan 17, 2019

Editors’ Picks

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Change from the Inside Out: The Center for Research in Sustainable Architecture's Sandra Flechas on Resilience, Fluidity, and Our One Interconnected System

Apr 16, 2025

Change from the Inside Out: The Center for Research in Sustainable Architecture's Sandra Flechas on Resilience, Fluidity, and Our One Interconnected System

Apr 16, 2025

Apr 16, 2025

Roadmaps to Leadership: Regional Plan Association's Tiffany-Ann Taylor on Sustainable Mobility, Public Benefits, and Investing in Physical and Mental Health

Sep 16, 2024

Roadmaps to Leadership: Regional Plan Association's Tiffany-Ann Taylor on Sustainable Mobility, Public Benefits, and Investing in Physical and Mental Health

Sep 16, 2024

Sep 16, 2024

Imbued With Joy: Elizabeth Roberts on Creating Original Work, Encouraging Comfort, and Leading a Happy, Healthy Studio

Sep 4, 2024

Imbued With Joy: Elizabeth Roberts on Creating Original Work, Encouraging Comfort, and Leading a Happy, Healthy Studio

Sep 4, 2024

Sep 4, 2024

Future Environments: Arup's Radha Mistry on Curiosity of Spirit and Equitable, Inclusive Futures

Aug 28, 2024

Future Environments: Arup's Radha Mistry on Curiosity of Spirit and Equitable, Inclusive Futures

Aug 28, 2024

Aug 28, 2024

Days With

A Snowy Day in Stockholm with Founder of The Ninevites Nkuli Mlangeni-Berg

Feb 7, 2026

A Snowy Day in Stockholm with Founder of The Ninevites Nkuli Mlangeni-Berg

Feb 7, 2026

Feb 7, 2026

A Day Among the Thermal Pools of Iceland with Sím Residency and RISD's Debbie Chen

Jan 26, 2026

A Day Among the Thermal Pools of Iceland with Sím Residency and RISD's Debbie Chen

Jan 26, 2026

Jan 26, 2026

A Day in New York City With RAY’s Programming and Partnerships Director, Anaïs Cooper-Hackman

Dec 7, 2025

A Day in New York City With RAY’s Programming and Partnerships Director, Anaïs Cooper-Hackman

Dec 7, 2025

Dec 7, 2025

Firms to watch

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Accompanying Landscapes: Tejido Paisaje Founder Alejandra de la Cerda on Belonging, Continuity, and Possibility

Jan 14, 2026

Accompanying Landscapes: Tejido Paisaje Founder Alejandra de la Cerda on Belonging, Continuity, and Possibility

Jan 14, 2026

Jan 14, 2026

Genuine Connections: Physical Space's Allison Bryan on Visual Conversations, Multidisciplinary Design, and Elevated Potential

Nov 12, 2025

Genuine Connections: Physical Space's Allison Bryan on Visual Conversations, Multidisciplinary Design, and Elevated Potential

Nov 12, 2025

Nov 12, 2025

Generous Systems: Fashion and Architectural Designer Sera Ghadaki on Trusting Instincts and Working Across Scales

Sep 17, 2025

Generous Systems: Fashion and Architectural Designer Sera Ghadaki on Trusting Instincts and Working Across Scales

Sep 17, 2025

Sep 17, 2025

Instinctual Mindsets: ERENTIA's Alejandra Esteve on Emotional Connection, Long-term Coherence, and Following Intuition

Jul 6, 2025

Instinctual Mindsets: ERENTIA's Alejandra Esteve on Emotional Connection, Long-term Coherence, and Following Intuition

Jul 6, 2025

Jul 6, 2025

Care and Community: AAmp Studio's Anne-Marie Armstrong on Spatial Thresholds, Necessary Recalibration, and Mutual Support

Jun 19, 2025

Care and Community: AAmp Studio's Anne-Marie Armstrong on Spatial Thresholds, Necessary Recalibration, and Mutual Support

Jun 19, 2025

Jun 19, 2025

MADAme architect abroad

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Reading Architecture: Nidus Studio's Ana and Annelen Vollenbroich on Permanence, Patina, and Precision

Jan 28, 2026

Reading Architecture: Nidus Studio's Ana and Annelen Vollenbroich on Permanence, Patina, and Precision

Jan 28, 2026

Jan 28, 2026

Accompanying Landscapes: Tejido Paisaje Founder Alejandra de la Cerda on Belonging, Continuity, and Possibility

Jan 14, 2026

Accompanying Landscapes: Tejido Paisaje Founder Alejandra de la Cerda on Belonging, Continuity, and Possibility

Jan 14, 2026

Jan 14, 2026

Beyond Status Quo: Dekleva Gregoric Architects' Tina Gregoric on Local Specificity, Critical Thinking, and Instigating Joy

Dec 4, 2025

Beyond Status Quo: Dekleva Gregoric Architects' Tina Gregoric on Local Specificity, Critical Thinking, and Instigating Joy

Dec 4, 2025

Dec 4, 2025

Welcoming People: Woods Bagot's Aviation Expert Jodi Archer on Designing Experiences and Trusting Yourself

Nov 19, 2025

Welcoming People: Woods Bagot's Aviation Expert Jodi Archer on Designing Experiences and Trusting Yourself

Nov 19, 2025

Nov 19, 2025

Impact on the Everyday: Kerstin Thompson on Thriving People, Thriving Practices, and Better Buildings

Oct 29, 2025

Impact on the Everyday: Kerstin Thompson on Thriving People, Thriving Practices, and Better Buildings

Oct 29, 2025

Oct 29, 2025

Expanding the Conversation

Expanding Definitions: Scratching the Surface's Jarrett Fuller on Graphic Design, the Art of the Interview, and a New Design Culture

Jan 27, 2026

Expanding Definitions: Scratching the Surface's Jarrett Fuller on Graphic Design, the Art of the Interview, and a New Design Culture

Jan 27, 2026

Jan 27, 2026

Authenticity, Education, and Innovation: Rarify's Jeremy Bilotti and David Rosenwasser on Meaningful Design Discourse, Impact at Scale, and the Beauty of Collaboration

Nov 3, 2025

Authenticity, Education, and Innovation: Rarify's Jeremy Bilotti and David Rosenwasser on Meaningful Design Discourse, Impact at Scale, and the Beauty of Collaboration

Nov 3, 2025

Nov 3, 2025

Collaborative Foundations: Robert Hartwell on Crafting an Authentic Legacy in Breaking New Ground

Feb 9, 2025

Collaborative Foundations: Robert Hartwell on Crafting an Authentic Legacy in Breaking New Ground

Feb 9, 2025

Feb 9, 2025

Feature:

Part W: The London-Based Action Group Campaigning to Raise the Profile of Women in the Built Enviroment

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NEXTGEN

Carving Out Space: Dezeen's Starr Charles on Raising Profiles of Solution-Oriented and Urban Infrastructure Projects

New York City College of Technology's Alyssa Duran Community, Equity, and Harmonious Spaces

New York City College of Technology's Alyssa Duran Community, Equity, and Harmonious Spaces

MIT's Amanda Ugorji on Projects That Are Energizing and a More Just World

MIT's Amanda Ugorji on Projects That Are Energizing and a More Just World

SCI-Arc's Fangyu Lu on Challenging Norms, Larger Communities, and True Creativity

USC's Nina Weithorn on Agroecology, Food Justice, and Landscape Architecture

University of Cambridge's Katie Last on Thoughtful Leadership, Architecture Journalism, and Staying Creative

University of Cambridge's Katie Last on Thoughtful Leadership, Architecture Journalism, and Staying Creative

RISD's Sophia Francesco on Community Efforts, Larger Narratives, and the Beauty of Change

RISD's Sophia Francesco on Community Efforts, Larger Narratives, and the Beauty of Change

RISD's Ellie Cody on Waste Considerations, Workshop Models, and Compassion

RISD's Ellie Cody on Waste Considerations, Workshop Models, and Compassion

University of Toronto Grad Fiorella Granda on Design, Illustration, and the Greater Good

University of Toronto Grad Fiorella Granda on Design, Illustration, and the Greater Good

The Cooper Union's Martina Duque Gonzalez on Community, Theatrical Spaces, and Defending an Idea

The Cooper Union's Martina Duque Gonzalez on Community, Theatrical Spaces, and Defending an Idea

From the academy

Featured

Spatial Possibilities: Carnegie Mellon's Tuliza Sindi on Gaps in Exposure, New Models of Practice, and Vocabularies Toward New Futures

Feb 11, 2026

Spatial Possibilities: Carnegie Mellon's Tuliza Sindi on Gaps in Exposure, New Models of Practice, and Vocabularies Toward New Futures

Feb 11, 2026

Feb 11, 2026

Love and Resistance: Pratt Institute's Monica T. Davis on Memory, Design, and Possibility

Feb 4, 2026

Love and Resistance: Pratt Institute's Monica T. Davis on Memory, Design, and Possibility

Feb 4, 2026

Feb 4, 2026

Beyond Status Quo: Dekleva Gregoric Architects' Tina Gregoric on Local Specificity, Critical Thinking, and Instigating Joy

Dec 4, 2025

Beyond Status Quo: Dekleva Gregoric Architects' Tina Gregoric on Local Specificity, Critical Thinking, and Instigating Joy

Dec 4, 2025

Dec 4, 2025

Beyond the Imagined: Karamuk Kuo's Jeannette Kuo on Space for Herself, Effective Mentorship, and Loving the Challenge

Apr 2, 2025

Beyond the Imagined: Karamuk Kuo's Jeannette Kuo on Space for Herself, Effective Mentorship, and Loving the Challenge

Apr 2, 2025

Apr 2, 2025

Supportive Architecture: Locus's Sana Frini on Hope, Failure, and Shifting Paradigms

Mar 18, 2025

Supportive Architecture: Locus's Sana Frini on Hope, Failure, and Shifting Paradigms

Mar 18, 2025

Mar 18, 2025

CLIMATE AND RESILIENCE

Featured

Accompanying Landscapes: Tejido Paisaje Founder Alejandra de la Cerda on Belonging, Continuity, and Possibility

Jan 14, 2026

Accompanying Landscapes: Tejido Paisaje Founder Alejandra de la Cerda on Belonging, Continuity, and Possibility

Jan 14, 2026

Jan 14, 2026

Seeing Futures: Merritt Chase's Nina Chase on Public Space, Local Contributions, and Preparation

Oct 9, 2025

Seeing Futures: Merritt Chase's Nina Chase on Public Space, Local Contributions, and Preparation

Oct 9, 2025

Oct 9, 2025

Strategic Mindsets: White Arkitekter's Linda Thiel on Meaning, Impact, and the Societal Aspects of Architecture

Oct 1, 2025

Strategic Mindsets: White Arkitekter's Linda Thiel on Meaning, Impact, and the Societal Aspects of Architecture

Oct 1, 2025

Oct 1, 2025

Apr 23, 2025

Rolling Up Sleeves: The New York Climate Exchange's Victoria Cerullo on Transforming Systems for Healthier and Thriving Communities

Apr 23, 2025

Apr 23, 2025

Beyond the Imagined: Karamuk Kuo's Jeannette Kuo on Space for Herself, Effective Mentorship, and Loving the Challenge

Apr 2, 2025

Beyond the Imagined: Karamuk Kuo's Jeannette Kuo on Space for Herself, Effective Mentorship, and Loving the Challenge

Apr 2, 2025

Apr 2, 2025

THE EXPERT

What is Your Why: On Drive and Purpose

Apr 9, 2025

What is Your Why: On Drive and Purpose

Apr 9, 2025

Apr 9, 2025

Ethics, Aesthetics, and the Future of Marketing

Sep 17, 2023

Ethics, Aesthetics, and the Future of Marketing

Sep 17, 2023

Sep 17, 2023

Façade Engineering: Moving Past the What Meets the Eye

Jul 23, 2023

Façade Engineering: Moving Past the What Meets the Eye

Jul 23, 2023

Jul 23, 2023

The Role of a Creative Institution in Building an Equitable City

Jun 26, 2023

The Role of a Creative Institution in Building an Equitable City

Jun 26, 2023

Jun 26, 2023

The Owner's Representative: An Extension of the Client, Project, and Team

Mar 27, 2023

The Owner's Representative: An Extension of the Client, Project, and Team

Mar 27, 2023

Mar 27, 2023

The Art of Storytelling in Design: Creating Relationships, Lasting Impact, and Deep Meaning

Mar 20, 2023

The Art of Storytelling in Design: Creating Relationships, Lasting Impact, and Deep Meaning

Mar 20, 2023

Mar 20, 2023

Sustainable Design Skills: Architects in London Share Their Experiences

Jan 30, 2023

Sustainable Design Skills: Architects in London Share Their Experiences

Jan 30, 2023

Jan 30, 2023

Redefining "Expertise": The Power of Student-Centered Design Projects

Sep 12, 2022

Redefining "Expertise": The Power of Student-Centered Design Projects

Sep 12, 2022

Sep 12, 2022

Central Park Architecture: Enhancing the Human Experience of the Park

Aug 8, 2022

Central Park Architecture: Enhancing the Human Experience of the Park

Aug 8, 2022

Aug 8, 2022

The Myth of Originality: Two Perspectives on Collaborative Design

Aug 24, 2021

The Myth of Originality: Two Perspectives on Collaborative Design

Aug 24, 2021

Aug 24, 2021