Auto Show by John King
VW's new Dresden plant lets customers watch their cars getting made in a
setting that's more atelier than assembly line.
Spot Pix Sell Tix by Steven Heller
Broadway's new kid on the block injects some life into the hidebound
world of theater graphics.
Let Your Thumbs Do the Talking by Peter Hall
Danger's Phone-PDA was designed with the youth market in mind.
Living for Tomorrow by Peter Hall
"Houses of the future" sold tickets at world's fairs, but they
didn't affect home building. Can MIT's prefab smart house change the way
we build and live?
Site Specific Spa by Jonathan Ringen
In Phoenix, Arizona, a new resort with a colorful past reconnects with
its spectacular views.
Whose Harlem? by Alex Ulam
Facing unprecedented development, the country's foremost black community
asks: How should we value Harlem's built heritage, and how do we shape
its future?
Departments
Notes from Metropolis Design detectives.
The Metropolis Observed Remembering Po-Mo; State power; a Rolex role-model;
Piano notes; a new cop shop; fragmentation patterns; the Mall of Ukraine;
restoring Dubuffet; a house in every state; blowin' in the wind.
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