Looking Back at NYCxDesign’s Edgier Installations and Exhibitions
Metropolis highlights eight young practitioners who kept this year’s design week fresh and alive with experimental works.
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Two Brooklyn Designers Craft a Surreal House for the Heart of Times Square
Fernando Mastrangelo Studio and Brook Landscape collaborated on a tiny house that combines unusual materials, lush landscaping, and an eco-friendly message to visitors.
NYCxDesign 2019: 6 Spring Exhibitions Around Town
Our selection of shows cover a wide range of topics, from the origins of Modernist graphic design to the history of the global Chinese diaspora.
NYCxDesign 2019: 9 Design Destinations Throughout New York City
All the major design destinations you need to know for this year's NYCxDesign, from furniture fairs to installations and creative hubs.
NYCxDesign 2019: WantedDesign Focuses on Sustainability and Social Responsibility
WantedDesign's founders Odile Hainaut and Claire Pijoulat discuss why a platform for socially and environmentally responsible design is so important.
NYCxDesign 2019: Meet the Local Architects and Designers Shaping NYC
Metropolis speaks to six firms and individuals who are shaping the city's built environment and design scene.
NYCxDesign 2019: Preview Brooklyn's Design Events and Destinations
Brooklyn, the city's most populous borough, is as much a draw during NYCxDesign as Manhattan.
NYCxDesign 2019: Preview Manhattan's Design Districts
See just a few of the sights and destinations that await you in Manhattan's Design Districts, which are located in NoMad, Soho, Tribeca, as well as Downtown Manhattan.
NYCxDesign 2019: A Kinetic "Human-Actuated" Pavilion Is Coming to Brooklyn
Studio INI's Urban Imprint installation at the A/D/O design center will invite visitors to push back—quite literally—on reality.
NYCxDesign 2019: How the Public Design Commission Encourages Better Design in NYC
Metropolis speaks with the PDC's executive director Justin Garrett Moore and deputy executive director Keri Butler about their top priorities, initiatives, and awards program.
NYCxDesign 2019: Preview Ventura Projects' Bold Infusion of Dutch Design to ICFF
Ventura Projects’ New York edition will come to ICFF (May 19–22) for the third time, featuring 17 Dutch exhibitors, including established brands and emerging talents pushing the field forward.
Metropolis's Top Design Moments at NYCxDesign
All the designs, exhibitions, and booths that stuck with us during design week earlier this month.
NYCxDesign 2018: How to Explore NYC's Design District Events
Special events, exhibitions, product launches, and shopping nights offer visitors a kind of self-guided tour through lively commercial neighborhoods.
NYCxDesign 2018: At ICFF, Metropolis Will Host a Full-Day CEU-Accredited Conference
Metropolis's “ICFF Perspectives: Design/Democracy” will be one small part of ICFF, which has doubled in size over the past three years.
NYCxDesign 2018: The Best of Lower Manhattan
From the new SHoP Architects–designed Pier 17 to designer Anna Karlin's new gallery, there's plenty to see and do in Lower Manhattan.
NYCxDesign 2018: NYC Deputy Mayor Alicia Glen on Design for a Better City
Glen spoke with Metropolis about how cities—and New York City in particular—can support and benefit from design culture.
NYCxDesign 2018: WantedDesign Returns to Manhattan and Brooklyn
In Brooklyn, WantedDesign will launch IC Design Festival, which expands the festival’s five-year collaboration with the borough’s Industry City.
Seating and Signage Prototypes Designed for Public Spaces Debut at Times Square
The five prototypes—by designers Brad Ascalon, Joe Doucet, Louis Lim, DYAD, and Hive Public Space—are part of an initiative launched by the not-for-profit Times Square Alliance.
NYCxDesign 2018: Designers Pick the Best of Their NYC Neighborhoods
Six New York City–based architects and designers share their top spots for eating, shopping, and hanging out in the city that never sleeps.
NYCxDesign 2018: All You Need to Know About This Year's Design School Shows
From resilient cities to tech-savvy fashion, design school shows offer immersive looks at the interests of a rising generation of designers.
