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Meet the 4 New Design Talents Who Made a Mark This Year
From product design to landscape architecture and everything in between, these were the up-and-coming design practices making a splash in…
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Kellie Patry Takes a Considered Approach to Hospitality Design
Her designs for independent restaurants and coffee shops across Los Angeles feel both natural and…
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CO Adaptive Uses Low-carbon Design to Rejuvenate Old Buildings
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Google’s Global Carbon Program Manager on Reaching for the Impossible
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Moshe Safdie Is Architecture’s Constant Gardener
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What Can Doctors and Designers Learn From One Another?
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A New Model for Equitably Shared Solar Energy Emerges in New York
Working at the intersection of social, racial, economic, and environmental justice, UPROSE develops campaigns and initiatives rooted in participatory community planning in Brooklyn’s Sunset Park.
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Meet the Firm Building New Amenities for New York’s Underserved Communities
With a unique combination of architecture and construction expertise, GLUCK+ brings top-quality design to non-profits and public institutions in Northern Manhattan and the Bronx.
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For Mauro Porcini, Design Is All About Love
The chief design officer of PepsiCo shared his insights at Metropolis’s inaugural Design Optimism symposium.
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Game Changers 2020: The Practices and People Changing Design
The 2020 summer issue of Metropolis highlights fresh thinkers and innovative solutions to issues ranging from climate change to the housing crisis.
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Practicing “Architectural Disobedience” with Verdical Group CEO Drew Shula
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Reality Keeps Catching Up with N.K. Jemisin
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Susumu Shingū, Japanese Artist of Wind-Blown Sculptures, Receives His First New York Exhibition
The Upper East Side’s Ippodo Gallery exhibits th…
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Maxim Kashin Pays Tribute to the Heroes of Soviet Art
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The Book That Helped Shape Angie Brooks’ View on Architecture
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