Architecture & Design

LA Community Wins 1st WELL Multifamily Certification

Operated by Proper Hospitality, the 200-unit Hollywood Proper Residences opened in June as part of Kilroy Realty’s Columbia Square development.

Daun St. Amand

The Amenities Race

Today’s residential market strives to meet a broader, more diverse set of resident needs than ever before. Daun St. Amand from CallisonRTKL sheds light on how amenities are constantly changing and what multifamily developments need to offer in order to stay relevant.

Knoll Textiles Celebrates 70 Years with New Collection

The new set of products harks back to historical designs, applying 1940s designs to upholstery, drapery and wallcoverings. The company plans to add to the collection throughout 2017.

Ensemble Breaks Ground on Downtown Long Beach Community

Sonata Modern Flats features 112 units alongside a 605-foot-long elevated pedestrian walkway designed as a linear park.

1st High-Rise Debuts in DTLA $1B Project

Greenland USA opened the first luxury residential building, part of its Metropolis mixed-development, which towers 38 floors above the city. Two other towers are under construction.

The Alexan Webster rendering

KTGY, Trammell Crow Break Ground on $135M CA Mixed-Use Project

Dubbed the Alexan Webster, the 1.42-acre destination will include 234 luxury apartments with 15 percent of its units designated as affordable. Completion is scheduled for summer 2019.

Tiny Living Gets Bigger

In this video, Tomas Eliaeson and Thomas Carlson-Reddig of Little discuss why this trend is becoming a more functional choice for universities and what goes into creating these spaces.

Cooper Robertson to Renovate 2 VA Student Housing Buildings

As master planner, the company will create new interiors and exteriors for the buildings at Farmville, Va.’s Longwood University, as well as oversee all matters of aesthetics, architecture and design.

Thinking Outside the 350-SF Box

National Apartment Association members convened at the group’s recent Education Conference to address key topics, from maximizing ROI through design to cultivating the next generation of talent.

Miami’s Top 10 Residential Skyscrapers

Boasting the third tallest skyline in the U.S., the city features 225 multifamily towers rising more than 10 stories high. Here are the tallest ones, including several still under construction.