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Design for Equitable Communities

The Framework for Design Excellence
Image Credits: Garrett Rowland
Image Credits: Garrett Rowland

Design solutions have a broader impact beyond just the immediate client and occupants of a space. Good design has the ability to bring about positive effects on future occupants and the larger community. It highlights the importance of considering the long-term implications of design choices and their potential benefits for the wider population. In summary, this principle underscores the far-reaching influence of design in shaping a better future for both individuals and the community as a whole.

Check out AIA National’s article for guided questions and case studies on Design for Equitable Communities (https://www.aia.org/showcases/6082410-design-for-equitable-communities)

Case Study Photo: FORD FOUNDATION CENTER FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE IN NEW YORK CITY BY GENSLER IS A 2020 COTE TOP TEN AWARD RECIPIENT

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