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Design Cities
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Viewpoints
How Singapore’s Design Freedom Grew from Strict Regulation
The island nation’s remarkable architectural narrative is getting the global regard it deserves.
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Projects
Esch2022 Celebrates One of Europe’s Most Stunning Industrial Turnarounds
With Esch2022, Luxembourg's second city reveals its metamorphosis from a decaying manufacturing center to a European cultural capital.
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Design Cities 2019: Lima, Peru
In one of Latin America’s largest cities, an architectural duo marries traditional building techniques with a contemporary expression.
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Design Cities 2019: Tulsa, Oklahoma
An expansive new landscape by Michael Van Valkenburgh Associates is energizing public life in the Oklahoma oil town.
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Viewpoints
Design Cities 2019: Algiers, Algeria
Amid political turmoil both past and present, the Algerian capital is ready for a new start.
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Viewpoints
Metropolis Magazine’s 10 ‘Buzzing’ Design Cities of 2018
From Detroit to Seoul, these cities manage to have global design influence while maintaining a their unique regional identities.
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Projects
A Once-Maligned Concrete Megastructure in Seoul is Revitalized—Sans Gentrification
As part of our 2018 Design Cities issue, Metropolis looked at projects, firms, and places that are driving global design culture today.
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Projects
Design Studio Space Encounters Brings a Dash of Eclecticism to Amsterdam
As part of our 2018 Design Cities issue, Metropolis looked at projects, firms, and places that are driving global design culture today.