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Inclusive Leadership

STA is growing as a progressive design firm and looking to become a thought leader in our industry. Lately, I have found myself thinking a lot about the most effective...

Top Ten Reasons to Join a Professional Association

Last week I attended IIDEX Canada http://www.iidexcanada.com/, Canada’s National Design and Architecture Exposition and Conference.  I was there representing the International Interior Design Association (IIDA) and had the opportunity to...

“Innovation Units” and Urban Living at ABX

On Thursday, November 15th, Dan Connolly will be part of a panel discussing what attracts and detracts emerging professionals from living in Downtown Boston, and urban living for Generation-Y in...

Exciting news from STA and map-lab

There is a time and a place for wild imaginings, but around here, we’re not just winging it. STA has integrated the brain trust of map-lab, an architectural laboratory. The...

Towards a Research Based Practice

With the recent integration of map-lab into STA, we have started to think about how we can leverage our new collaboration for the benefit of our clients and to the...

ResilienCity: Boston’s Innovation District 2035

The International Living Future Institute launched the Living City Design Competition in 2010, seeking designs for our cities in the year 2035. map-lab's submission was ResilienCity. ResilienCity seeks to set the vision for...

AIA 2030 Commitment

The AIA 2030 Commitment program is the AIA’s cornerstone effort to demonstrate the progress AIA members are making toward reducing the operational energy use of their designs, while encouraging other architects...