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Technology
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Viewpoints
How Construction Materials and Technologies Are Evolving
Follow METROPOLIS’s most compelling coverage of construction materials and technologies, from next-gen concrete to circular design.
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Products
Autodesk’s Forma Gets You Ahead of the Curve on Carbon
Autodesk Forma leverages machine learning for early-phase embodied carbon analysis.
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Products
5 Technologies for Material Lovers
Discover the advancements that are helping us appreciate the beauty, capabilities, and sustainability of all elements of the built environment.
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How Far Has 3D-Printed Architecture Come?
METROPOLIS tracks the development of 3D-printed buildings, and how they promises to revolutionize speed and sustainability in construction.
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Products
4 Exciting New Possibilities for Concrete
The next generation of carbon-neutral and recycled concrete products is bringing foundational change to the world’s most common building material.
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Viewpoints
How the Built Environment Evolves with the Times
METROPOLIS's Summer 2024 issue explores the function of buildings and the forces that shape them.
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Profiles
For These Students, New Technologies Unlock Ageless Construction Materials
Drawing upon references to indigenous knowledge, history, and nature, the next generation of architects and designers is reimagining how we build and what we build with.
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Viewpoints
Discover the Cutting-Edge Ideas Transforming the Built Environment
METROPOLIS's Spring 2024 issue explores new approaches and technologies in architecture and interior design today.
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Products
How AI Is Supercharging Design Software Start-ups
Andrew Lane, cofounder of consultancy Digby, takes us behind the scenes at three revolutionary tech platforms that seek to transform design workflows.
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Products
Four Pieces of Software By Architects, For Architects
These free, open-source technologies were developed by architecture teams to fill gaps in today’s software offerings.
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Products
Framery’s Smart Pods Prioritize Sustainability and Employee Wellness
Discover the Finnish brand's latest innovation, the Smart Office Pod Collection.
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Programs
Design Optimism Talks: Unlocking the Potential of Immersive Technology
Adipat Virdi explored the creative power of virtual reality during the February session of METROPOLIS’s Design Optimism Talks.
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Viewpoints
How Architects and Designers are Dreaming of a Different Way
METROPOLIS's November/December 2023 explores the critical mass of experimentation with both the materials and methods of architecture and interior design today.
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Viewpoints
5 Artificial Intelligence Tools for Architects and Interior Designers
From ChatGPT to Finch3D, ThinkLab rounds up some of the top AI tools for design.
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Viewpoints
Designed Landscapes Are Surprisingly Carbon Intensive (And They Don’t Have to Be)
Urban landscapes often include plenty of hardscape made with materials that can have significant carbon footprints.
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Viewpoints
Behind the First-Ever Metaverse Architecture Biennale
The inaugural event boasted robust public programming and thought provoking digital architectural worlds to explore.
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Viewpoints
Andrés Jaque On Mud Architecture
The architect and educator discusses the work of Columbia University's Natural Materials Lab, directed by assistant professor Lola Ben-Alon.
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Projects
Are Shipping Containers the Future of Affordable Housing?
At Watts Works in Los Angeles, Studio One Eleven has discovered the power of using shipping containers to build affordable housing.
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Products
New Wolf-Gordon Wallcoverings Catalyze a Conversation on AI
Designed by seven creatives and Wolf-Gordon's CCO Marybeth Shaw, the “Project: HI > AI” collection reflects on the relationship between human and machine intelligence.
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Viewpoints
Tsz Yan Ng is Pushing the Boundaries of Material Innovation
Developed with support from the University of Michigan’s Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning, Robotic Needle Felting is a novel additive manufacturing technique for nonwoven textiles.