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Facing the Heat: The Impact of Climate Change on Caribbean Islands & the Role of SMEs in Achieving a Sustainable Future
Sustainability & Resiliency Carla Joan 7/22/25 Sustainability & Resiliency Carla Joan 7/22/25

Facing the Heat: The Impact of Climate Change on Caribbean Islands & the Role of SMEs in Achieving a Sustainable Future

Puerto Rico and the Caribbean are on the frontlines of the climate crisis. Learn how SMEs can help create a more sustainable, climate-resilient future.

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5 Ways to Integrate Tech-Driven Solutions for Safer Spaces
Sustainability & Resiliency AD&V® 7/8/25 Sustainability & Resiliency AD&V® 7/8/25

5 Ways to Integrate Tech-Driven Solutions for Safer Spaces

From early warning systems to energy independence, here are some of the ways that technology can be used to create safer spaces.

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7 Tips to Create a Strong Digital Portfolio
Internship AD&V® 6/24/25 Internship AD&V® 6/24/25

7 Tips to Create a Strong Digital Portfolio

Your digital portfolio is often your first impression—and in our industry, it speaks before you do. Based on what we’ve seen and what we value, here’s our advice on how to create a digital portfolio that stands out.

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5 Ways to Rethink Urban Design for Tropical Cities
Master Planning & Urban Design AD&V® 6/18/25 Master Planning & Urban Design AD&V® 6/18/25

5 Ways to Rethink Urban Design for Tropical Cities

Tropical cities face unique environmental challenges. Take a look at five key approaches to reimagining urban life in tropical regions.

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5 Reasons Mixed-Use Developments Elevate the Human Experience
Mixed-Use & Residential AD&V® 6/10/25 Mixed-Use & Residential AD&V® 6/10/25

5 Reasons Mixed-Use Developments Elevate the Human Experience

Learn how these developments are redefining how people interact with the built environment, engage with their communities, and experience daily life.

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5 Ways Hospitality Design Transforms Guest Sleep
Hospitality & Wellness AD&V® 5/27/25 Hospitality & Wellness AD&V® 5/27/25

5 Ways Hospitality Design Transforms Guest Sleep

Hospitality design is evolving to go far beyond comfort—it’s becoming science-driven, wellness-centered, and personalized. Take a look at 5 key ways hospitality design is revolutionizing the way guests sleep.

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Top 5 Summer Interior Design Trends You Need to Know
Design AD&V® 5/13/25 Design AD&V® 5/13/25

Top 5 Summer Interior Design Trends You Need to Know

Whether you're thinking about a full redesign or just a few updates, these top five summer interior design trends will inspire you to create vibrant, welcoming spaces.

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5 Key Factors Architects Must Consider When Designing for Hurricanes
AD&V® 5/2/25 AD&V® 5/2/25

5 Key Factors Architects Must Consider When Designing for Hurricanes

Architects must prioritize structural integrity, as well as long-term environmental responsibility and community resilience. Take a look at five key factors architects should consider when designing in hurricane zones.

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5 Ways to Live & Work More Sustainably
Sustainability & Resiliency AD&V® 4/21/25 Sustainability & Resiliency AD&V® 4/21/25

5 Ways to Live & Work More Sustainably

From global frameworks to hands-on action, learn how sustainability can be woven into every layer of our work and lives.

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5 Proven Strategies to Attract & Keep the Right Clients
Thought Leadership AD&V® 4/14/25 Thought Leadership AD&V® 4/14/25

5 Proven Strategies to Attract & Keep the Right Clients

Discover 5 strategies that can help you attract aligned partners, build trust, and turn great service into long-term success.

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5 Ways to Build Strong Professional Relationships During Your Internship
Internship Carla Joan 4/8/25 Internship Carla Joan 4/8/25

5 Ways to Build Strong Professional Relationships During Your Internship

Internships are chance to grow your skills and build the professional relationships that can shape your future. Check out these 5 ways to help you build meaningful connections during your internship.

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5 Tips for Successfully Working with Your Spouse
Thought Leadership Cristina Villalón 2/11/25 Thought Leadership Cristina Villalón 2/11/25

5 Tips for Successfully Working with Your Spouse

My husband, Arch. Ricardo Álvarez-Díaz, FAIA, and I have successfully built a thriving architectural and interior design firm and a solid marriage. Here are 5 proven tips when working with your spouse.

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8 Reasons Why the B Corp Movement is More Relevant Than Ever
Sustainability & Resiliency AD&V® 1/28/25 Sustainability & Resiliency AD&V® 1/28/25

8 Reasons Why the B Corp Movement is More Relevant Than Ever

The B Corp movement has become a beacon for companies striving to redefine success in business. Here are several reasons why the B Corp movement is more relevant than ever.

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8 Mixed-Use Development Trends Shaping the Future of Urban Living
Mixed-Use & Residential AD&V® 1/22/25 Mixed-Use & Residential AD&V® 1/22/25

8 Mixed-Use Development Trends Shaping the Future of Urban Living

Explore the latest trends shaping mixed-use developments and their impact on urban living.

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10 Ways to Achieve an Entrepreneurial Mindset
Thought Leadership AD&V® 12/17/24 Thought Leadership AD&V® 12/17/24

10 Ways to Achieve an Entrepreneurial Mindset

Learn how adopting an entrepreneurial mindset can transform your professional journey.

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The Hospidential Experience: 5 Ways an Airport Increased My Awareness of the Power of  Design
Thought Leadership, Hospitality & Wellness Cristina Villalón 12/10/24 Thought Leadership, Hospitality & Wellness Cristina Villalón 12/10/24

The Hospidential Experience: 5 Ways an Airport Increased My Awareness of the Power of  Design

Discover how an airport experience inspired Cristina to articulate the immense power of intentional, thoughtful design.

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12 Things We’re Thankful for this Thanksgiving
Office Culture Cristina Villalón 11/26/24 Office Culture Cristina Villalón 11/26/24

12 Things We’re Thankful for this Thanksgiving

2024 has been a year filled with milestones, innovation, and gratitude. Take a look at 12 things we’re thankful for this Thanksgiving.

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8 Ways Green Corridors Help Reduce City Temperatures
Sustainability & Resiliency, Master Planning & Urban Design AD&V® 11/19/24 Sustainability & Resiliency, Master Planning & Urban Design AD&V® 11/19/24

8 Ways Green Corridors Help Reduce City Temperatures

See how green corridors help reduce city temperatures and create healthier urban environments.

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6 Reasons 3D Printing is Shaping the Future of Design
Thought Leadership AD&V® 11/11/24 Thought Leadership AD&V® 11/11/24

6 Reasons 3D Printing is Shaping the Future of Design

As the world continues to embrace 3D printing, here are several reasons why this innovative technology is shaping the future of design.

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5 Ways the UN is Pushing Us Forward Faster Towards Sustainability
Sustainability & Resiliency AD&V® 10/24/24 Sustainability & Resiliency AD&V® 10/24/24

5 Ways the UN is Pushing Us Forward Faster Towards Sustainability

Every October 24th, the world celebrates United Nations Day. See how the UN is driving sustainability efforts at a global scale.

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