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Perkins Eastman is a network of more than 1,100 thinkers, dreamers, and doers dedicated to the human experience. While our practice spans sixty countries across five continents, each project is distinctly local—a dynamic structure, space, or solution for people to live, learn, work, play, and heal. Our blog, Insights, is proud to cover the design and innovation that is constantly emerging from our eighteen practice areas and twenty-four interdisciplinary studios worldwide. Find us on LinkedIn, Instagram, Twitter, and Vimeo. 

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Senior Living Design

The growing importance of cultural representation in senior living communities

Architects are often asked to design master plans and buildings that will enhance the culture and history of the places where they’re located. It requires sensitive engagement...
July 23, 2024
The Indigo Kitchen Dining Room At Inspirata Pointe At Royal Oaks In Sun City, Ariz, Resembles An Urban Destination Restaurant
Senior Living Design

Not your grandparents’ senior living community: Redefining aging in place

“Would you move into your own senior living community?” It was a simple but pointed question that Perkins Eastman’s senior living experts posed to a group of 10 senior-housing...
June 24, 2024
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Affordable Housing

Cracking the code of affordable housing

A wave of residential projects rising across the country is meeting an insatiable demand, given the estimated shortage of 7.3 million homes that are accessible to low-income renters...
Oct. 20, 2023
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Affordable Housing

3 affordable housing projects that serve as social catalysts

To say the United States is facing an affordable housing crisis is a major understatement. With rents rising across the country, many Americans are living a nightmare. Some teachers...
Sept. 25, 2023
Coworking Space At The Common At National Landing, Formerly We Live: We Work, In Crystal City, Va
Office Buildings

When office-to-residential conversion works

Cities across the nation are proposing tax breaks and other financial incentives for developers to help revive central business districts by converting vacant office buildings...
June 28, 2023
Boston Arts Academy recognized by AIA with an Education Facility Design Award for it's state-of-the-art learning environment
K-12 Schools

From net zero to net positive in K-12 schools

Less than a year after its opening last September, The AIA has recognized the new Boston Arts Academy with an Education Facility Design Award for its state-of-the-art learning...
May 25, 2023
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Architects

Blind Ambition: Insights from a blind architect on universal design

 Think about some architectural or landscaping elements that can add to a building’s character. Are they columns at the top of wide, limestone steps? Maybe some shade trees...
April 27, 2023
Augmented Reality

Enhancing our M.O.O.D. through augmented reality therapy rooms

Picture a therapist’s office. Most of us might imagine a similar image—a basic room, painted in the greige family; overstuffed chairs; inoffensive wall art; maybe a plant or two...
Jan. 27, 2023