Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI)

Highlights

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Neuroinclusivity - neurodivergence concept illustration
Alongside the launch of her new book, Sargent offers insights into neuroinclusive workplace design and clears up some misconceptions.
Image by Graham Baba Architects
Ballard Food Bank architectural rendering
An optimized footprint with clearly zoned areas helps a Seattle food bank offer additional services in a respectful environment.
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Modern hotel lobby 3D rendering
How can hotels incorporate adaptive design elements to proactively meet their guests’ needs?
Courtesy of Pippa Drummond
Light wood bar/reception counter at HBF Showroom in New York City, designed by ALA Studio
In honor of Women’s History Month, this episode of I Hear Design features ALA Studio's Alda Ly and HBF's Casey Baxter as they discuss the power of representation, mentorship, ...
Image courtesy of Fraser
Fraser Sensory Building interior view 1
Minnesota roofing business partners with health services provider to create a space that supports neurodiverse visitors at the state fairgrounds.
Image courtesy of Pulp Studio | Photography by Samuel Morgan
New York City schools engage and encourage students with inspirational and permanent public artworks.
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'It’s incredibly helpful to expose young designers to the industry early, especially those who may not have had access to these opportunities before,' observes Maline Jackson-Austell.
Former students reflect on how their experiences in IIDA’s Design Your World program opened doors, connecting them to a diverse design community and nurturing their creativity...
Barrington Elementary | Photography by Cory Klein
Barrington and Windermere Elementary schools accommodate students’ mental well-being with calm spaces designed for open collaboration or quiet reflection in private nooks.
Thoughtful K–12 design reflects schools’ modern role as a champion for holistic well-being.
Courtesy of Ware Malcomb
The firm's commitment to community is helping end homelessness and promoting equity—one design and dollar at a time.