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7 Earth-Based Solutions for Building Closer to Nature
These solutions are either made entirely from recycled materials or are fully…
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Three Firms Redefining Design Through Community-Led Processes
As part of their Alternative Practices project, Verda Alexander and Maya Bird-Murphy spotlight firms that are turning traditional Western design thinking on…
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How Construction Materials and Technologies Are Evolving
Follow METROPOLIS’s most compelling coverage of construction materials and technologies, from next-gen concrete to circular…
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Three Firms Redefining Design Through Community-Led Processes
As part of their Alternative Practices project, Ve…
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Equipo de Arquitectura Practices Material Sincerity
The Paraguay-based firm integrates material rigor …
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Format Architecture Office Envisions an Expansive Design Process
Format Architecture Office (FAO) helps clients hon…
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Pallet’s Tiny Home Villages Build a Bridge to Permanent Housing
The Washington-based company creates rapid respons…
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Discover the Climate Toolkit’s Latest Updates for Interior Designers
The Climate Toolkit for Interior Design has been re-organized to reflect the different stages of projects, and the information needed for each.
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These Biobased Products Point to a Regenerative Future
Discover seven products that represent a new wave of bio-derived offerings for interior design and architecture.
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A New Concept for Good Architecture: Embodied Justice
As the social justice movement thrives and the concept of embodied carbon shifts the climate conversation, architects and designers are reexamining the deep impact of their work.
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8 Products Shifting the Recyclability Paradigm
These solutions are either made entirely from recy…
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A New Film Calls Designers to Mimic Nature
Biocentrics, a new documentary by directors Atalib…
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How Firms Are Putting Sustainability Into Practice
New ThinkLab research reveals the path to a more s…
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How Far Has 3D-Printed Architecture Come?
METROPOLIS tracks the development of 3D-printed bu…
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4 Exciting New Possibilities for Concrete
The next generation of carbon-neutral and recycled…