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Off the Grid
This Is It
Austin couple Anne Suttles and Sam Shah built a house to last their lifetime—and longer. Mixing new efficient systems with old upcycled materials, they keep it weird while keeping it green.
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In The Modern World
Bridges We Love
Cables and abutments went fancy for a distinct purpose: to convey passersby—not folks whizzing past on vehicles—with personality. Here’s a selection of bridges that are anything…
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Dwellings
Rugged Good Looks
Why the clean, sophisticated interior of this Hollywood bungalow needed nothing so much as a man’s touch.
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Blog
Joseph Joseph Prevails in Patent Lawsuit
From the glossy and the tactile to the litigous, Dwell's June issue (on newsstands now) covers every facet of interior design, including a piece that addresses the touchy subject of knockoffs and…
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Product Spotlight
New-Wave Wallpapers
Wallpaper often comes with negative connotations of frenetic patterns and faded fruit borders, but a new wave of wallpaper design offers modern alternatives to plain paint and plaster. Click…
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Dwellings
Blue in the Facade
Canada's Magdalen Islands offer a seaside retreat to landlocked Quebecers, two of whom have turned the local vernacular on its oreille with a winsome vacation home.
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Methodology Highlights
We just announced the winner of our Methodology contest, but we received many more creative…
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La Dolce Cinecittà
On the outskirts of Rome lies Cinecittà, the biggest movie studio in mainland Europe…
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Ralph Rapson's Chairs
Though plenty of architects turn their attentions to furniture, few can claim authorship of…
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Design Leader: Kathryn McCamant
As part of our Design Leaders video series, architect and cohousing expert Kathryn McCamant…
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Building Green in Harlem: Home Sweet Green Home
In this video series, Dwell follows a New York couple with a passion for building green…
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Dwell and Nate Berkus Tackle Small Space
Dwell Executive Editor Amanda Dameron appeared on The Nate Berkus Show, November 3rd, to share…
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House Tours
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Blue Sky Prototype
The Blue Sky prototype home tiptoes gracefully across the desert landscape just north of Joshua Tree National Park. Nestled amid piñon and juniper trees and outcroppings of boulders, the…
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Shozi Residence
For Paul and Shoko Shozi, a pair of retiring Angelenos, the goal was to shut out the neighborhood but bring in the sunny skies. Their new prefab home, the Tatami House, designed by Swiss architect…
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Krill's Garden House
Among the kitschy, gnome-loving chalets of Holland's community gardens, Krill Architects created an anomalously spare and highly adaptable Garden House.
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Week'nder
Prefab construction simplified the building process of this northern Wisconsin summer home, where all materials required ferrying across Lake Superior.
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Zim-Wex Residence
A long house on Long Island, this prefab could get to its site peaceably only by traveling in pieces. Designed by Resolution: 4 Architecture as a holiday retreat for a family of six, this slatty…
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