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Haworth’s 4Space Rooms Promise to Transform Office Renovations
The inventive new system makes it easy for designers and their clients to put rooms in, move them around, and take them out.
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3 AI Architecture Tools Rethinking Workflows
From consolidating AI models to rethinking BIM and automating drawing-to-model conversion, tools like xFigura, Motif, and QikBIM target different points in architecture’s increasingly fragmented digital workflow. The g
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What Do Architects Need to Know About Data Centers?
With AI reshaping the scale, technology, and energy demands of data centers, Neil Sheehan of Woolpert discusses what architects need to understand about the design of the infrastructure behind the cloud.
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Are Data Centers the Biggest Design Problem of This Era?
AI is driving a data center boom. Can architects rethink the typology to meet growing demand without overwhelming communities and ecosystems?
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UC San Diego Transforms a Facade into a Dynamic Display for Digital Art
With the help of Studio E Architects, The Mandeville Center for the Arts now showcases innovative art, inside and out.
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A Whole-Systems Approach to Design for Autism
This new ASD Design Matrix can help designers apply new scientific insights while designing spaces that consider autistic people's experiences.
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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 forefront.
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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 microbiology.
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How Are Architects and Designers Navigating AI?
Leading practitioners discuss how AI is changing their practices—and evolving the future of the industry.
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MIT Future Fest Offered a Hopeful View of What’s Next
The inaugural five-day event organized by the MIT Museum brought together visionary leaders across design, technology, and art to address the world’s most pressing problems.
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An Urban Infill by LLDS Is Breaking the Mold in Melbourne
Transforming the Victorian terrace home typology, Northcote House sets the stage for digitally fabricated design.
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The Hidden Cost of Design Workflows
As architecture and design firms pursue ambitious sustainability goals, Bitreel is showing how reducing workflow waste can be as important as reducing material waste.
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A New Design Logic for the Hybrid Meeting Room
Cisco’s Workspace Designer brings AV planning and spatial visualization into a single platform—signaling a broader shift in how hybrid meeting spaces are designed.
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4 Architectural Facades Reimagining Contemporary Cladding
Contemporary facades and architectural surfaces are now infrastructure—highly performative, technically ambitious, and also increasingly complex to build.
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In Rural Alabama, a ‘Connected Classroom’ Is a Portal to Possibility
Designed by architect Danish Kurani, the Connected Rural Classroom expands access to specialized instruction through architecture and technology.
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An A-to-Z Guide to the America We Want to Build
For the United States’ 250th anniversary, METROPOLIS highlights the designers and ideas shaping a more equitable, sustainable, and imaginative future for the built environment.
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The Boredom Factor: Rethinking Sustainable Design for Millennia
MIT’s Matter Design Lab and Cemex imagine a future where architecture is a reconfigurable artifact passed between generations.
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11 Tools Transforming Sustainable Design
The METROPOLIS Interface U.S. Sustainable Design Report 2026 highlights technologies, systems, and approaches helping teams streamline their work and tackle complexity.
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Mycelium Moldings: Shaping Space Through Change
METROPOLIS Future100 2026 honoree Julian Camilo Trujillo Morales investigates yuca-based biopolymers.
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Liam Young Is World-Building With Spatial Design
As the climate crisis shifts from a technological problem to a crisis of imagination, the architect and film director calls on designers to construct new planetary narratives.