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    Architect Hani Rashid Builds a Fantasia of Art and Architecture in the Metaverse

    … reincarnations.

  • Viewpoints

    Exploring the Potential of Interiors and Design Objects in the Metaverse

    … and Design Books Worth Adding to Your Reading ListMETROPOLIS rounds up the best new books on architecture, urbanism, design, and sustainability. Projects3 Adaptive Reuse Projects Prioritize Flexibility for the FutureThe bigger challenge in preserving historically significant buildings isn’t in giving them a second life—it’s preparing them for later reincarnations.

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    Viewpoints

    The
    Design Guide
    to the
    Metaverse

    … TechnologyProducts10 Architecture and Design Books Worth Adding to Your Reading ListMETROPOLIS rounds up the best new books on architecture, urbanism, design, and sustainability. Projects3 Adaptive Reuse Projects Prioritize Flexibility for the FutureThe bigger challenge in preserving historically significant buildings isn’t in giving them a second life—it’s preparing them for later reincarnations …

  • Viewpoints

    SCHOOLED: The Metaverse Explained for Everyone

    … selected RelatedProfilesWoodward Throwbacks Transforms Landfill-Bound Goods into Modern FurnitureThe Detroit-based manufacturer is one of several groups drawing on breakthrough research, tools, and sourcing systems to change building-material reuse.Products10 Architecture and Design Books Worth Adding to Your Reading ListMETROPOLIS rounds up the best new books on architecture, urbanism, design, and sustainability …

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     The Road to the Metaverse

    … up the Familiar Museum ModelProjectsA Medical-Center Expansion by NBBJ Embraces its Northwest SettingProgramsMeet the 8 Winners of Metropolis’s Responsible Disrupters ProgramViewpointsThe Design Guide to the Metaverse Would you like to comment on this article? Send your thoughts to: [email protected] No tags selected No tags selected RelatedProfilesWoodward Throwbacks Transforms Landfill-Bound Goods …

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    Architect Pallavi Dean Discusses Buying Land in the Metaverse

    … support community and sustainability goals.ProjectsEphemeral Tattoo Reimagines Tattoo Studio DesignSpearheaded Pete Trentacoste, former Casper environments design director, the “made-to-fade” tattoo brand now has six locations, each inspired by the city they’re in. ProfilesMeet the 4 New Design Talents Who Made a Mark This YearFrom product design to landscape architecture and …

  • Viewpoints

    A Manifesto for the Metaverse

    … Flexibility for the FutureThe bigger challenge in preserving historically significant buildings isn’t in giving them a second life—it’s preparing them for later reincarnations.

  • Viewpoints

    Will the Metaverse be Accessible?

    … best new books on architecture, urbanism, design, and sustainability. Projects3 Adaptive Reuse Projects Prioritize Flexibility for the FutureThe bigger challenge in preserving historically significant buildings isn’t in giving them a second life—it’s preparing them for later reincarnations.

  • Viewpoints

    Is the Metaverse an Empty Promise?

    … Detroit-based manufacturer is one of several groups drawing on breakthrough research, tools, and sourcing systems to change building-material reuse.Products10 Architecture and Design Books Worth Adding to Your Reading ListMETROPOLIS rounds up the best new books on architecture, urbanism, design, and sustainability. Projects3 Adaptive Reuse Projects Prioritize Flexibility for the FutureThe bigger …

  • Viewpoints

    How Will the Metaverse Be Designed?

    … urbanism, design, and sustainability. Projects3 Adaptive Reuse Projects Prioritize Flexibility for the FutureThe bigger challenge in preserving historically significant buildings isn’t in giving them a second life—it’s preparing them for later reincarnations.