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September 2011
Features
Elegant Solution

A modest 1958 gem by a largely forgotten midcentury master gets a smart and sensitive renovation by Peter Gluck and Partners.
Features
Just Getting Started

Pumped by early success, the architect Jun Aizaki contemplates the future and sees possibilities everywhere.
Features: Made in Spain
Features: Memory Holes
Features: The Other Memorials
Features: Just Getting Started
Features: Elegant Solution
Features: Goodwill Mission
Features: Our Man in New Orleans
Features: DIALOGUE
Features: Telling Their Stories
Features: A Moving Archive
Features: The Finn Juhl Legacy
Features: Museum Geometry
Features: Masterfully Dutch
Features: Endless Talk
Features: As Little as Possible
Productsphere
Made in Spain

With innovative products and a sense of humor, Spanish design is finally hitting its stride.

Notes from Metropolis
Our Man in New Orleans

Executive editor Martin Pedersen moves to the Crescent City and Metropolis gets a regional office.

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DIALOGUE


Observed
Telling Their Stories
A Moving Archive
The Finn Juhl Legacy
Museum Geometry
Masterfully Dutch

America
Endless Talk

A new exhibition explores the great flow of information traveling between physical places and electronic ones.

In Production
As Little as Possible

Dana Cannam’s Clamp Lamp uses minimal materials for maximum sustainability.

Reference Page
Reference Page


Memory Holes

Two ongoing wars and many controversies later, the search for meaning at Ground Zero still proves painfully elusive.

The Other Memorials

While the official memorializaton of 9/11 lurched forward in an often messy public process, DIY and ad hoc monuments sprung up across the city. Many remain today as raw, unfiltered expressions of a grieving community.

Goodwill Mission

The designer Sami Hayek travels to remote villages in Mexico, engaging with local artisans to create a stunning new collection—and help preserve a way of life.

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