Wading Through the New Housing Laws
In the 2025 Session of the California Legislature, nearly 160 housing-related bills were introduced and more than 60 were signed into law. I’ve…
The Revival Era – WHA’s 2026 Coty Palette Brought To Life
As we move into 2026, design is shifting toward solutions that feel intentional, grounded, and emotionally resonant. After years of cool minimalism and…
Revival: WHA’s 2026 COTY & Palette
Revival, WHA’s 2026 Color of the Year, reimagines heritage for modern life. This bold, sultry tone anchors a palette curated for real-world design,…
From Vision to Recognition: WHA’s 2025 SoCal MAME Highlights
We are thrilled to celebrate multiple WHA-designed communities that were recognized at the 2025 SoCal MAME Awards. These honors are a testament to…
From Sketch to Streetscape: Bringing Portola Plaza to Life
What began as a WHA Research & Development initiative exploring how mixed-used design could elevate residential living and support vibrant, walkable neighborhoods has…
Designed to Grow, Rooted in Charm
In a world of ever-evolving design trends, Sawyer at Bedford by Tri Pointe Homes offers a refreshing return to traditional design interpreted for…
Burlingame’s Missing Puzzle Piece
In a city where both land and affordable housing are hard to come by, the Village at Burlingame by Pacific West Companies delivers…