Foresight &
Intelligence
Essays, research, and perspectives from senior design leaders on the future of the profession.
EDSA’s Marco Larrea shares his secrets to international collaboration DesignIntelligence (DI): Our focus is professional interaction and you…
Every design firm suffers from the illusion that it is unique. While each one certainly has distinguishing characteristics, there are far mo…
DI Managing Editor Michael LeFevre suggests new skills for connecting teams Why Do We Need to Connect? Why do we need to connect? Isn’t desi…
In 2015, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL), a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) research facility, conducted a study for DOE on bui…
by Karen L. Nelson Dean and Faculty Boston Architectural College School of Architecture and Bethany I. Lundell Garver AIA, NCARB, Dean of Pr…
University of Illinois School of Architecture Director Francisco Rodríguez-Suárez discusses international perspectives, synergy, bias, trans…
Seeking Clarity Amidst Cacophony The world is teeming with messages of all sorts, swirling around us as if we lived in a giant blender. Visu…
Our clients hire us for creativity and ideas that improve the way people work, live, and interact. Design decisions affect every component o…
Scott LaMont and Eric Propes discuss EDSA’s leadership transition, structure and next-generation aspirational strategies. DesignIntelligence…
DI’s Managing Editor, Michael LeFevre, examines the relationship of introspection and self-awareness to perspective and offers tools for plo…
DI’s Dave Gilmore posits a new lingua franca for professionals in their quest for action, relevance, and reinvention. In 2020, several pre-e…
Reflecting on successes and failures, Dodge Data’s Steve Jones recounts the re-tooling of an industry – for people. DesignIntelligence – Mic…
