Events Around Town: Eero Saarinen: A Reputation for Innovation Exhibition

Foreshadowing and allusion is not uncommon in art and architecture, but the two concepts are difficult to execute in a museum exhibition setting. However, the A+D Architecture and Design Museum in Los Angeles has done just that, albeit  Continue Reading

AWA+D’s Mentorship Program – Launching Fall 2012

AWA+D's mission is to support women in the architecture and design field, and aims to connect both professionals and students with career opportunities through educational programming and mentoring. In the last few years, the organization has made a  Continue Reading

Femmes Fatales VI

Last month, AWA+D collaborated with the Los Angeles Forum and A+D Architecture and Design Museum for an exciting PechaKucha night. Attendees were introduced to a group of gifted women representing all facets of the art and design professions. The  Continue Reading

AWA+D joins Dwell on Design

AWA+D has made great strides in the last few years to refocus the organization’s efforts to support our mission and increase our exposure to the design community. This year has included a push to leverage our name and relationships; to support  Continue Reading

+D, It’s all in the Name

There is often a surprising amount of energy and money spent on the name of a product, company or service.  As a recent Fast Company article rhetorically asked, “So what is a great name worth?  The answer: A lot.  If your brand is properly  Continue Reading