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MAIO Studio

According to the four designers behind Barcelona-based MAIO Studio, a completed project isn’t necessarily done: “There’s always something unfinished that demands someone else take over,” says Anna...

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Hou de Sousa

In 2007, Harvard GSD students Nancy Hou and Josh de Sousa decided to take their three-year relationship to the next level.

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Superunion Architects

Perusing the Oslo-based firm Super­union Architects’ portfolio is a bit like zooming in and out with a telephoto lens: some views reveal the wider picture, while others bring even minute details into...

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Firm to Watch: Emergent Vernacular Architecture

Last month, Hurricane Matthew tore through Haiti with 145-mile-per-hour winds, causing complete devastation along the Caribbean country’s southwestern coast.

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Rise to the Top: Dina Griffin

The president of Chicago’s Interactive Design Architects took a leap of faith and never looked back.

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Mover and Shaker: Steven Lewis

The peripatetic urban designer has long advocated for Black architects in the profession.

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Flexible Sole Practitioner: Nina Cooke John

The New York–based architect tackles everything from renovations to community engagement.

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Motor City Design Engine: Rainy Hamilton

Hamilton Anderson Associates revitalizes urban areas “one house, one block, one neighborhood at a time.”

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Paving the Way: Moody Nolan

The largest Black-owned architecture firm in the U.S. is run by a father-son team.

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Design Vanguard 2022: Leckie Studio

From high-end residences to multifamily to modular prefab, a focus on housing drives this research-driven practice in Vancouver.

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Design Vanguard 2022: Worrell Yeung

Brooklyn-based Worrell Yeung delivers stripped-down beauty in buildings old and new, in the city and the countryside.

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Design Vanguard 2022: Kwong Von Glinow

For the Chicago-based firm, the value of architecture lies in clever formal solutions that improve quality of life.

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Design Vanguard 2022: Freehaus

From thoughtful refurbishments to recent cultural and civic projects, Freehaus is making its mark on the London scene.

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Design Vanguard 2022: Group AU

Tessa Kelly and Chris Parkinson of Massachusetts-based Group AU grew their practice doing community projects, some initiated and built by them.

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Design Vanguard 2022: Line+

Part of a younger generation of Chinese architects looking inward, Line+ seeks inspiration from the country's architectural heritage and its natural surroundings.

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Design Vanguard 2022: CO Adaptive

The Brooklyn-based firm CO Adaptive focuses exclusively on renovating existing structures, transforming many of them into Passive House buildings.

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Design Vanguard 2022: Ja Architecture Studio

In Toronto, Ja Architecture Studio works at the intersection of architectural formalism and the city.

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Design Vanguard 2022: Erbar Mattes

The London-based firm's robust, solid-seeming buildings are rich in sensation and ideas, yet retain an elemental simplicity.

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Design Vanguard 2022: Only If

Adam Frampton and Karolina Czeczek of Only If share an interest in urban planning and housing typologies, most notably affordable prototypes in unexpected places.

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Design Vanguard 2022 Winners

RECORD presents an array of emerging firms from across the globe as its Design Vanguard 2022 winners.

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Design Vanguard 2023: Kiyo Takeda Architects

For the young Tokyo architect, who worked under Kengo Kuma for a decade, integrating natural elements with concrete, glass, and steel has become second nature.

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Design Vanguard 2023: Linden, Brown Architecture

Among other projects, Brent Linden and Chris Brown's Portland-based firm has transformed a postwar house into a new residence and home studio for a local design business.

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Design Vanguard 2023: Office MI—JI

Classmates Millie Anderson and Jimmy Carter began moonlighting on small freelance projects—today, Office MI–JI has introduced a refreshing new approach to the Melbourne design scene and completed...

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Design Vanguard 2023: Studio Contra

A circuitous path led Olayinka Dosekun-Adjei and Jeffrey Adjei to found their Lagos-based firm Studio Contra, which has executed increasingly prominent projects, culminating in the Institute of...

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Design Vanguard 2023: Studio J. Jih

According to firm principal J. Jih, whose studio works out of a converted warehouse in Boston’s South End arts district, architecture is a place “to dissect value, encounter the values of others, and...

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Design Vanguard 2023: Linehouse

Based in Hong Kong and Shanghai, Briar Hickling and Alex Mok of Linehouse build site-sensitive projects around knowledge of local materials and Chinese craftsmanship.

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Design Vanguard 2023: Zeller & Moye

A decade into their shared practice, Mexico City–born Ingrid Moye and Berlin-born Christoph Zeller use their bicontinental arrangement to execute projects in both Latin America and Europe, allowing...

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Design Vanguard 2023 Winners

These 10 emerging practices from across the U.S., Mexico, Germany, China, Japan, Nigeria, and Australia represent the promise of the next generation of architects.

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Design Vanguard 2023: MIX Architecture

Founded in 2016 by Zhou Suning, Tang Tao, and Wu Ziye, the Nanjing-based practice got its start in rural China, where government investment aims to revitalize areas that have long suffered from lagging...

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Design Vanguard 2023: Future Expansion

Based in Brooklyn's Gowanus neighborhood, husband-and-wife partners Nicholas and Deirdre McDermott founded their firm “on the belief that the future provides us with opportunity to constantly improve...

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