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Young Projects Designs for the Unknown
The Brooklyn studio experiments with materials, fabrication, and form to create architecture that puts discovery at the…
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Yu Nong Khew Uses AI to Question Her Humanity
The Wesleyan University professor recently launched Studio Soft Hairy, a design practice that balances digital fabrication, craft, and…
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The Architect Designing Sacred Spaces for the Every Day
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Beyond Symbolism: Farshid Moussavi on the Ismaili Center in Houston
The cultural building and community center reinter…
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In Mexico, This Architect Designs for Those Who Stay
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For Omar Gandhi, the Practice Is the Project
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Meet the 2026 Net Zero Conference Trailblazer Award Nominees
METROPOLIS announces the 2026 honorees for the Trailblazer Awards, celebrating leaders in climate and community impact.
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Materia Latina / Latin Matter
Between the US and Latin America, Balsa Crosetto Piazzi, Studio Cadena, and Estudio ALA practice architecture through a contextual and collective approach to materiality.
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Neri&Hu Design for Continuity
For the Shanghai-based firm, design that is relevant for the future is also a bridge to the past.
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Moshe Safdie Is Architecture’s Constant Gardener
At 84, the visionary designer is still evolving architecture’s capacity to build habitats for all living things.
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Michael Ford and Momentum Find a New Way to Express Hip-Hop Culture
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For Lovers Unite, Architecture is About Lived Experience
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Glasgow’s O’DonnellBrown Balances Conservation and Community Centered Design
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This Student Dreams of Engaging the Public Through Design
METROPOLIS Future100 2026 honoree Emily Zheng cham…
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Designing Architecture in Dialogue with Water
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Meet the 2026 Planet Positive Awards Jurors
METROPOLIS announces the esteemed jurors for the 2…