Metropolis (architecture magazine)

Metropolis
Metropolis Magazine December 2011 cover
Editor in ChiefAvinash Rajagopal [1]
CategoriesArchitecture and Design
Frequency10 issues per year
PublisherEugenie Cowan Havemeyer [2]
Total circulation
(2017)
50,000
FounderHorace Havemeyer III
Founded1981
CompanySandow Media
CountryUSA
Based inNew York City, New York, U.S.
LanguageEnglish
Websitemetropolismag.com
ISSN0279-4977

Metropolis is an internationally recognized design and architecture–concentrated magazine with a strong focus on ethics, innovation and sustainability in the creative sector. The magazine was established in 1981 by Horace Havemeyer III of Bellerophon Publications, Inc alongside his wife Eugenie Cowan Havemeyer and is based in New York City.[3] Metropolis's work towards future focused is based in their motto "design at all scales".[4]

The magazine is published ten times a year with over 50,000 subscribers. Metropolis publishes both print and digital editorial coverage encouraging design focused conversation through a range of diverse mediums. Alongside the magazine itself, Metropolis produces four additional print supplements and a series of live [5] across the United States. Metropolis produces digital media for their website and social accounts. Their website receives approximately 85,000 unique visitors every month while its socials amass an audience of over 100,000 followers across Instagram and Facebook combined. In 2019 Metropolis was acquired by Sandow Media for an undisclosed amount.[5] Metropolis annually hosts a range of virtual and in-person events alongside design competition schemes encouraging innovation and sustainability .[6]

  1. ^ "Metropolis Magazine Announces Changes to the Executive Team", Business Wire, 07-27-2017.
  2. ^ "Metropolis About Page".
  3. ^ "Sandow Acquisition Flashes and Flames", Flashes & Flames (2020, November 20)
  4. ^ "Susan S. Szenasy on Behance" Susan S. Szenasy, (2017, April 25)
  5. ^ a b "Sandow Acquires Metropolis Magazine" Dool, G. (2019, November 20).
  6. ^ "RIPRAP, Landscape Architecture Magazine" McIntyre, L., Gray, J., & Such, R. (2009)

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