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Metropolis covers all aspects of design—from architecture to interior design, products to wayfinding, landscape design to urban planning—for an audience of design professionals. Its coverage ranges from conception to realization, from sketches to managing the building. Metropolis sees good design as a collaborative process that results in designs that are sustainable—kind to people and the environment—yet efficient and cost–effective.

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Advertisers use Metropolis to engage architects and designers, many of whom are not reached by other magazines. Metropolis's cutting-edge visuals and focus on ideas, projects, and issues attract an audience of engaged, successful and dynamic professionals who shape the look of the world. Metropolis advertisers reach an audience with significant purchasing power who control the selection of products used to create great spaces and places.
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illustration: Marc Alary
Metropolis has covered the designed environment for over 26 years. Each issue of the magazine addresses every area of design—architecture, interior design, planning, landscape architecture, technology, industrial design, and graphic design—illuminating the process that creates great design. To Metropolis, design is a collaborative effort. Metropolis's approach sorts out the significant from the insignificant for its busy audience in accessible prose.
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photography: Albert Vecerka
With Susan S. Szenasy as editor in chief, you'll always be reading editorial that will push you to think beyond what you thought possible. Since 1986 Szenasy has lead the magazine through decades of landmark design journalism, achieving domestic and international recognition. She is internationally recognized as an authority on sustainability and design.
Susan Szenasy, Editor in Chief
» Design History and Design Ethics Professor at New York's Parsons School of Design
» Board of Directors member, Council for Interior Design Accreditation
» Board of Directors member, FIT Interior Design
» Board of Directors member, Center for Architecture Advisory Board Chair, Center for Architecture Exhibitions Committee
» Board of Directors member, Landscape Architecture Foundation
» Honorary member American Society for Landscape Architects
» Recipient of two IIDA Presidential Commendations, 2003, 2006
» Recipient of the Civitas August Heckscher Award for Community Service and Excellence, 2007
» Holds an MA in Modern European History from Rutgers University
» Holds honorary doctorates from both Kendall College and the Art Center College of Design
» Was featured as an expert on PBS's documentary design e2 (The Economies of Being Environmentally Conscious), 2006, 2007
» Moderated the 2010 Imperative Global Emergency Teach In which was web-cast worldwide to a viewership of a quarter million students, professionals, and the environmentally concerned public, 2007
With a print circulation of 62,000 Metropolis augments paid circulation with controlled circulation to design professionals, industry leaders, and at the industry's most important trade shows, making it the most targeted and efficient magazine in the industry.
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illustration: Andrew Taray
Metropolis readers are design professionals who purchase and/or specify millions, even billions, of dollars worth of product a year. They look to Metropolis for guidance on what's hot, what's good, and what matters. And since our research has shown that many of our subscribers do not read other design magazines, they are especially attentive to your message.
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Metropolis's audience is part of an ever–expanding number of design professionals that can no longer be reached effectively by a single publication.
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The Web site's own dedicated editorial content serves as a separate voice as well as an extension of Metropolis magazine. Metropolismag.com has become one of the most valued and talked about design sites in the world, with specially commissioned articles that cover the same broad range of topics as the magazine.
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The design industry is one of the world's most dynamic. Its importance and influence grows every day, and its prospects have never been brighter. Check out what industry leaders are saying about Metropolis. And see where we're making a splash!
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SPECIAL FOR ICFF
Metropolis ICFF DIRECTORY
Advertise in the Metropolis ICFF Directory to get maximum exposure at ICFF; there's no better way to showcase your product. Not only does the guide provide a list of exhibitors, map of the show floor, and schedule of events, making it essential to anyone visiting ICFF, but also it delivers the editorial coverage you expect from Metropolis. Our editors showcase innovative products and give you the scoop on what new trends you can expect.
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Metropolis DESIGN GUIDE NYC: ICFF CONNECTED
Want to drive traffic to your showroom? Hosting an event that coincides with ICFF? Even if you're not exhibiting at ICFF this year, the Metropolis Design Guide NYC: ICFF CONNECTED is an excellent vehicle to market your product to the international design community that is in town for ICFF. This unique guidebook provides New York City neighborhood maps, events, and locations of interest for design enthusiasts. 21,000 Design Guides are distributed at ICFF and at key locations throughout the city. Be a part of the ICFF buzz even if you aren't exhibiting.
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SPECIAL FOR NeoCon® World’s Trade Fair
CHICAGO: TASTE OF THE TOWN RESTAURANT GUIDE
Market your product in Metropolis's restaurant guide. Since 1998, Metropolis has published a restaurant guide that has helped NeoCon participants find great places to dine in Chicago. Mailed to 8,000 pre–registered NeoCon attendees, hand–delivered out to NeoCon attendees, and distributed at the Merchandise Mart throughout the year, it's a fantastic vehicle for marketing your product at NeoCon and beyond.
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