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Winter 2024
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Viewpoints
What If Our Buildings Were Like Trees?
METROPOLIS's Winter 2024 issue highlights how architects and designers are thinking about sustainability today.
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Viewpoints
How Biophilic Design Is Transforming the Airport Experience
Portland International Airport’s newly redesigned terminal brings nature inside using timber, trees, and natural light to create a stress-free journey for travelers.
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Products
Monograph and Naya Are Transforming Architecture and Design Workflows
Naya and Monograph are designed to help architects and industrial designers streamline project management and boost collaboration
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Products
10 Flooring Products that Look Good and Work Hard
These new flooring solutions are designed for beauty, performance, and durability.
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Viewpoints
How Upstream Calculated the Carbon Footprint of Portland’s New Mass Timber Terminal
ZGF's Portland Airport expansion partnered with the University of Washington's Applied Research Consortium to pioneer a groundbreaking carbon calculator tool.
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Viewpoints
Help! We’re Drowning in Bio-Lingo
Deciphering the labels on natural and nature-inspired materials is not easy. But clarity is coming.
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Projects
The təməsew̓txʷ Aquatic and Community Centre Reflects Local Values
Canada’s first Zero Carbon–certified aquatic center cuts back on its carbon emissions while building community engagement.
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Projects
EMIT’s Headquarters Turns a Kmart into a Landmark
In Wyoming, CLB Architects transforms a former big box into a high-tech hub with a distinctive weathered-steel scrim.
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Products
This Swedish Startup Turns Paper Back into Wood
PaperShell is transforming plant-based materials into a durable artificial wood that can be used in furniture, building materials, and other applications.
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Viewpoints
How Can Designers Listen to Water?
Funded by architectural nonprofit re:arc institute, Latin and Central American practices are designing with water to create urban spaces for planetary well-being.
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Profiles
Carlo Ratti Calls for a Circular Architecture Biennale
The curator invites participants to reduce waste and integrate natural systems through a new circularity manifesto.
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Products
8 Architectural Lights That Continue to Astonish
From monumental lighting walls to subtle recessed fixtures, these solutions can shape space and transform experiences.
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Viewpoints
Will the New Version of LEED Be Better?
The world’s most popular green building certification is getting ready for an update. Here’s what you need to know about it.
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Projects
Modular Construction Provides a Solution to the Netherlands’ Housing Crisis
Moos’s building system promotes diverse neighborhoods through efficient, environmentally responsible, and socially inclusive construction.
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Viewpoints
Sustainability News Updates for Q4 2024
“Alignment” is the word of the hour in every sector of the building industry, as different stakeholders come together to tackle climate impacts.