Sarah Rich

Thanks to some smart design and sound engineering, this small coastal house handles the waves.

Nestled in an apple grove in Sebastopol, California, the Orchard House is a rural idyll for the modern cook.

John and Paige Damiano are snow worshippers.

For all the joys of beachfront living, it’s not without its risks.

Nestled in an apple grove in Sebastopol, California, the Orchard House is a rural idyll.

Even in a place attuned to two-wheeled traffic, it was a rare sight one evening last fall to witness a bicycle convoy ferrying a...

Increasingly, consumers like to know the source of the things they buy and products are often sold with information that goes...

American cities are not short on abandoned houses, but for great swathes of residential vacancy, Detroit takes the cake.

Packed-up leftovers and stacked-up pantries are rarely the pride of the kitchen, but hiding them out of sight puts perishables...

It's been a couple of days since the groundhog saw his shadow, but at Kiosk, it's Groundhog Day for a little bit longer.

Conceptual large-scale architecture plays a starring role in many design proposals aimed at addressing climate change.

Israeli designer Ran Amitai has a new line of stacking stools that merge organic with high-tech to lovely effect.

There are thousands of architects and designers in the Dwell audience and beyond who are contemplating how they can help with the...

As someone who tries my hardest to purchase environmentally responsible products, I have a difficult challenge: a lot of...

In the days since the earthquake in Haiti, numerous aid groups have opened up channels for contributions small and large to...

Our friends at Ford & Ching recently announced a new addition to the curated family of designers they showcase in their Los...

Late last week I was preparing to blog about this short film by Alex Roman, and clearly so were lots of other people, judging by...

It's a new year and if you're newly energized to enter some design competitions, you now have an extension to get in on the...

The Consumer Electronics Show is in full swing in Vegas and there are lots of reports coming from the blogosphere about new...

During the holidays a friend sent me a link to these pendants of miniature classic mid-century modern chairs.

When you visit the website for the newest major development in Las Vegas, you are taken on a stomach-dropping virtual sweep up,...

Just before Thanksgiving I traveled to Cleveland to give a few lectures at the Cleveland Institute of Art and Case Western...

The stream of amazing projects that emerge from students at Design Academy Eindhoven in the Netherlands is never-ending.

In 1955, photographer Elliott Erwitt snapped a photo of a bereted Frenchman riding his bicycle down a tree-lined road with a...

Earlier this year, Dwell editor Aaron Britt traveled down to Dallas, Texas, for a design charrette with Re:Vision Dallas.

When Carlo Petrini spoke out against the opening of a McDonald’s restaurant in his native Rome, he couldn’t have guessed that...

Cities are a favorite subject for photographers, filled as they are with visual stimuli and primed for artistic criticism.

In one of Italy's oldest glass-blowing regions, Murano, the lighting company FDV Collection (a Leucos USA brand) has partnered...

This fall, Inhabitat ran a series of interviews with leaders in sustainable design and urban planning.

Over the years the blogosphere has seen a number of stories about generating power from the vibration of people's feet on a train...

Somehow stairs have become the object of "design porn" of late, and while it seems as likely that lamps or sofas or kitchen...

As digital fabrication meets high design, we find more and more examples of amazing furniture and household products (and even...

As we finish planning our Small Spaces issue for next year, I was interested to find coverage [via Dezeen] of an exhibition...

This coming Saturday and Sunday, November 7 and 8, Opportunity Green will be hitting Los Angeles for its third consecutive year.

In this year's June issue, our Square Meal column featured the London restaurant mini-chain Canteen, where good design is as high...

While wood floors are generally more elegant than carpeting, rugs and textiles can bring warmth and texture to otherwise hard and...