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From Rome to Las Vegas and Back Again

New photographs by Iwan Baan mark the 50th anniversary of Learning from Las Vegas

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Paradise Paved Over

Segregation by Design maps highway expansion in Florida’s Magic City

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Fair Trade

Landscape architecture design studio Terremoto addresses labor exploitation in its industry

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Gregory Ain, American Pioneer

Gregory Ain’s interest in affordable housing, prefabrication, and racial and gender equality make him an important figure to learn from today

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Dream Worlds

Three experts discuss Midjourney’s promise and pitfalls

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Our New Flames

New projects demonstrate how designers in California respond to increased fire risks

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Gimme Shelter

In L.A., new tiny home villages offer a temporary solution in the city’s struggle with homelessness

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The American Dream, Updated?

In Los Angeles, recent interest in ADUs prompts an honest look at the housing type

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Mott Heaven

In the Bronx, COOKFOX delivers sustainable, affordable public housing for seniors

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Seeding Sustainability With Equity

Led by founder Anyeley Hallová, Portland developer Adre creates green, community-focused projects

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This Is America

Reset, now on view at the Center for Architecture, shows us what’s possible when we work together

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Metabolized

A successful failure: Remembering the Nakagin Capsule Tower

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Metabolized

An obsolescent masculine dream: Remembering the Nakagin Capsule Tower

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Metabolized

Fala finds a home in Ginza: Remembering the Nakagin Capsule Tower

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Metabolized

Images of a future from the recent past: Remembering the Nakagin Capsule Tower

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Metabolized

Metabolic memories: Remembering the Nakagin Capsule Tower

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Someplace Old, Someone New

Building in Africa with Pritzker Prize winner Francis Kéré

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Sealed To Perfection

This ultra-efficient San Antonio office underscores the importance of tight building envelopes

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