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Portland professionals to judge furniture design competition
Two Portland-based architects and an architecture professor next month will help judge a furniture design competition hosted by lighting and furniture manufacturer Rejuvenation.
Nature-inspired design
The concept of biophilia encourages design solutions to let people enjoy naturalistic features indoors.
Innovative classrooms are put to the test
Some students are now occupying new, green portable classrooms developed at Portland State University.
Model making drives design
In-house architectural model making is resurging among Portland-area firms using digital fabrication technology to more rapidly and accurately produce them.
PSU students set the stage
Architecture students designed and built a temporary stage for this year's Pickathon music festival.
Center for Architecture holding design competition
The Portland Center for Architecture is hosting a design competition to temporarily convert street parking into public gathering space.
Transformation after tragedy
The Reynolds High School gymnasium is receiving improvements in the wake of a fatal shooting in June.
Hollywood District stormwater treatment project being designed
Portland Bureau of Environmental Services staffers are designing a green street project in the Hollywood neighborhood to reduce the amount of stormwater that flows into the sewer system.
Portland architecture firm garners two design awards
Yost Grube Hall Architecture recently was honored for its work on two projects 鈥� its downtown Portland headquarters and a U.S. embassy in Dakar, Senegal.
Salem architecture firms honored by AIA chapter
Three Salem architecture firms last month received awards from the American Institute of Architects' Salem chapter.
Firm builds on holistic process
A Portland firm offers interior and furniture design as well as fabrication services in one building.
Finding the right 鈥榚ntourage鈥�
The cutout people in architectural renderings shoulder a mighty weight, so they are chosen carefully.
News
- Multnomah County commits up to $101.6M for Moda Center
- Portland code changes to take effect in November
- Los Colibris project approved for Portland’s OMSI District
- Pacific Northwest projects totaling $9.9 million in top bidders | Aug. 7, 2026
- Oregon opens infrastructure grant program
- Ex-TV host claps back at Detroit officials in blight case
- 31-unit multifamily project in Portland land use review intakes | Aug. 3, 2026
- $2.4 million office renovation in Portland building permits | Aug. 3, 2026
- Transportation commission weighs ODOT budget cuts
- Lam Research planning $1.7 billion investment in Tualatin
- Pacific Northwest projects totaling $10.6 million in top bidders | July 31, 2026
- Many Oregon counties struggling to maintain their fairgrounds
Commentary
- Beware of when the debt collector comes calling | Opinion
- Assembly of a future workforce begins with an invitation | Opinion
- Beware of overlooking legal requirements for remote workers | Opinion
- Become a critical thinker and transform a workplace | Opinion
- Managing construction risks with international suppliers | Opinion
- A rally with many engines: the lesson of 2026’s first half | Opinion
- Oregon housing challenges persist despite sound and fury | Opinion
- When does an employee’s bullying become harassment? | Opinion
- Ditch disorganization 鈥� the cost of deferred decisions | Opinion
- Consider 10 common risks for healthcare construction projects | Opinion
- Clarifying the reach of a law regarding prevailing wage | Opinion
- Adjust to legal changes now to ensure compliance later | Opinion
