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The Argument
The Real Cost of Rip-Offs
Knockoff furnishings may be cheap, but for the design industry, they come with a heavy price.
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Nice Modernist
Local Fundraising
Creative projects get a leg up and their word out at gatherings that serve donations with a side of social capital. Move over, Kickstarter. Across the country, philanthropy is getting personalized.
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ICFF 2012 : Design Milk Presents
"Reinvention; Writing History in Aluminum" showcases a collaborative exhibition of New York's AM with Neal Feay Studio of Santa Barbara, Calif. during the International Contemporary Furniture Fair…
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My House
Top Notch
Tom Hanks is not known for horror films, but his 1986 flop, The Money Pit, has a terrifying premise: A seemingly small renovation consumes a couple’s life, devouring their reserves of time…
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On the Road
ICFF 2012: Brass Tactics
Everywhere we looked on the show floor of ICFF, we saw our own faces reflected back. Brass, copper, gold and other shiny metallics seemed to swath or pepper most surfaces, appearing everywhere from…
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Houses We Love
Facade Focus: Metal
While still studying architecture at Eindhoven University, Servie Boetzkes and Jeroen Helder landed a commission through “friends of friends” to build a home in a suburb of Arnhem.
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Architecture in Baghdad
There are many famous structures we associate with Le Corbusier (Chandigarh in India, Villa…
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Coverings 2012: New Ravenna Tile
The 300,000-square-foot show floor at this year's Coverings (held April 17–20th at the…
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Dwell Home Venice: Part 10
In this series, Sebastian Mariscal designs a home in Venice, California, that brings…
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Dwell Color Palette: Palette One
Learn about the inspiration behind Lara's bold choices for the first Dwell palette featuring…
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The Future of Driving
San Francisco–based industrial designers Mike Simonian and Maaike Evers sit down with…
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The Model Architect: Bart Prince
In our newest video series, The Model Architect, we explore the design process through the art…
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House Tours
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X House
When they want to escape the mayhem of city life in Chicago, Diane Pascal and Thomas Richie retreat to their low-profile getaway in Hennepin, Illinois, a town where agriculture and ecology are…
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Collette Residence
With designs from 14 countries and five decades inside, it may be an understatement to note that in this suburban home, furniture is the focus.
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Tong Residence
With ingenuity and plenty of elbow grease, architect John Tong turned an old Toronto dairy into the ultimate family clubhouse.
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Church Residence
On a quest to create a weekend house for herself and her husband, Nancy Church scaled back her design fantasies and discovered creative ways to build on a budget.
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Y House
Drawing on an inherited plot of land, his father’s steel company, and his brother-in-law’s architectural know-how, Motoshi Yatabe’s new house is all in the family.
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