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The way we perceive and experience spaces extends beyond aesthetics—they directly influence our emotions, thoughts, and even creativity. Spacious environments with high ceilings often evoke a sense of...

Chinese architect and writer Liu Jiakun has been named as the winner of the 2025 Pritzker Architecture Prize, becoming the 48th annual laureate of the profession’s most coveted award. Celebrated for...

A Georgia mother was recently arrested for reckless endangerment after her 10-year-old son was seen walking outside alone. The warrant for her arrest claimed she “willingly and knowingly” endangered...

Valencia has been in the news. On October 29, an isolated area of low pressure brought a year’s worth of rain to Spain’s east coast in a single day. By the time the damage was tallied, the torrential...

At the end of every year, Azure’s editorial team gathers to observe an annual tradition; deciding — and debating — the year’s best in design, from interiors and products to residential and commercial...

Ontario’s Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act requires accessibility standards be regularly reviewed and updated. A provincial committee has developed an initial recommendations report...

The Architect's Newspaper has announced the winners of its Best of Practice Awards, and among the recipients are several Canadian architectural firms based in Ontario. The Best of Practice Awards...

The Pritzker Architecture Prize has been awarded to Japan’s Riken Yamamoto, who earns the field’s highest honor for what organizers called a long career focused on “multiplying opportunities for...

There was a typo in an article in the last Practice Advisory e-newsletter, “Site Plan Control: New Regulation Under the Planning Act,” shared on September 15, 2023.  Members are encouraged to...

As stated in the November 2022 Practice Advisory, one of the ways the OAA helps support members is through collaborative relationships with others in the industry and their respective...

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