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In India, Prestige University Offers Lessons in Climate Craft
The IGBC Platinum–rated education project is part of Sanjay Puri Architects’ quest for creative—and delightful—responses to a warming…
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Michael Green Helped Launch the Mass Timber Revolution
In the latest episode of Deep Green, METROPOLIS sits down with the Planet Positive Visionary Award winner to discuss the roots of mass…
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Student Housing That’s Resilient by Design
A bioclimatic university project in Dakar weathered ten years of change by staying flexible—and, in doing so, made a case for building African architecture…
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Drawing Collective Housing Back Into a Common Language
Felipe Correa’s Collective Living and the Architec…
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The Architect Designing Sacred Spaces for the Every Day
RIBA Gold Medal winner Níall McLaughlin strives t…
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Detroit Month of Design: A City’s Work in Progress
Now in its 16th year, the celebration offers insig…
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In Barbados, a New School for an Island Future
AMMA Architects’ Oceana Innovation Hub supports a new approach to learning through a flexible, climate-responsive design rooted in local building traditions and construction culture.
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Perkins&Will Develops an Open-Source Framework for Timber Housing
The Modular Timber Housing prototype is a flexible and accessible design framework to drive economic development on Canada’s West Coast.
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33 Articles That Show the Future Is Mass Timber
Mass timber has taken over the architecture industry over the past few years—and METROPOLIS has been paying attention.
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Takeaways from the METROPOLIS Leadership Summit at Neocon
At this year’s METROPOLIS Leadership Summit, desig…
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In Missoula, a Museum Grows from Timber and Memory
Designed by Leers Weinzapfel Associates, the Natio…
Projects
In North Dakota, a Regenerative Presidential Library for Theodore Roosevelt
Inspired by Roosevelt’s legacy of conservation, Sn…
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Highlights from the 2026 METROPOLIS Sustainability Lab at NeoCon
The sixth annual Sustainability Lab invited the A&…