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8 Libraries We Love
Who says libraries must be dusty, solemn affairs? Libraries of today can be big, small, architecturally-placed, temporary, or hidden away behind a rolling track door. Here we've rounded up a few...
written by: Kelsey Keith03.21.13 -
Tumblr of the Week: Ryan Panos
In his eponymous Tumblr, Ryan Panos offers a cool selection of high-contrast black-and-white photographs that depict the abstract and geometric side of architecture. These aren't your warm and cozy...
written by: Diana Budds05.16.13 -
Photographer Focus: Rebecca Daniels
Rebecca Daniels is an architectural photographer based in San Francisco, mainly commissioned by local architects to shoot their latest project. She has a beautiful eye for abstract details, shapes,...
written by: Anna Goldwater Alexanderphotos by: Rebecca Daniels03.12.13 -
Art on the Cheap: 5 Places for Posters
Much like the realms of interior design and architecture, the art world can be an intimidating place. Weighing the cost of purchase and framing against wanting to avoid reproductions and rip offs...
written by: Olivia Martin02.22.13 -
Making Room
Making Room, an exhibition opening today at the Museum of the City of New York, celebrates our growing citywide fascination with living small.
written by: Sara Carpenter01.23.13 -
The World of Sound
You could call it the next frontier of architecture and design, but you have to close your eyes to “see” it. The ear inhabits a space, and captures a place, more acutely than the eye.
written by: William L. Hamilton11.03.12 -
Behind the Scenes with Dwell on Instagram
One of the best ways to keep tabs on what we're working on here at Dwell is to follow @dwellmagazine on Instagram. There, we share behind-the-scenes photos, snapshots from our travels, things that...
written by: Diana Budds10.31.12 -
5 Ways to Like Eich
In light of the Eichler-inspired prefab house from our Dec/Jan Issue, we found five different ways to celebrate, purchase, or bulk up on Eichler architecture.
written by: Olivia Martin01.14.13 -
Building on a Shoestring in Singapore
Building on a shoestring is no mean feat in Singapore, especially when your home calls for a multilayered facade. Chang Architects, however, were more than up to the challenge.
photos by: Albert Lim KS01.10.13 -
Week in Review: 7 Great Reads You May Have Missed
Happy Friday! We've wrapped up our top seven stories for you right here. From kitchen storage solutions to creative renovations to the future of landscape architecture, we've got all your design...
written by: Megan Hamaker03.22.13 -
Emerging Voices Lecture Series: dlandstudio & MASS Design Group
Last Thursday, the Architectural League hosted the second in a series of lectures from the recipients of the 2013 Emerging Voices program. Selected for the promise they have shown in forging unique...
written by: Sara Carpenter03.18.13 -
Emerging Voices Lecture Series: graciastudio & SO – IL
Last Thursday, the Architectural League hosted the first in a series of lectures from the recipients of the 2013 Emerging Voices program. Selected for the promise they have shown in forging unique...
written by: Sara Carpenter03.12.13 -
Don't Mess with Modern
Austin, Texas: Home to food trucks, live music, the first Whole Foods, and annual stomping grounds for the tech set, Austin also happens to have a kicking modern architecture scene. Take a look at...
written by: Sara Ost03.04.13 -
Week in Review: 7 Great Reads You Might Have Missed
Here are the top seven stories on Dwell that you might have missed this week—from architecture blogs we love to Dwell on the Simpsons to our top recommendations for installing sliding doors in your...
written by: Megan Hamaker03.01.13 -
Instagram Find: Guess the Project
Follow the right folks on Instagram and you'll get a daily glimpse of buildings all over the world. Follow Melbourne-based architect Kevin Hui of 4site Architecture, and you'll get an education....
written by: Aaron Britt11.01.12 -
Balthazar Korab, 1926-2013
Balthazar Korab—whose work and career we profiled in Dwell's Dec/Jan 2013 issue—passed away this week in Troy, Michigan, his hometown of many years. Korab was born in Hungary, escaped Budapest at...
written by: Kelsey Keith01.16.13 -
The Architect's Architect
We find the architects featured in Dwell to be incredibly inspiring, but who inspires them? To put the question to rest, we asked the architects covered in our October American Modern issue, ...
written by: Olivia Martin10.16.12 -
Man of Steel
The Seattle prince of architectural gizmos is branching out into a new line of hardware fashioned from bars and pipes.
written by: J. Michael Welton10.02.12 -
A Brief History of the Birth of Urban Planning
At America's first urban planning conference, held in New York in 1898, a British planner asked whether he and his colleagues were striving for beautiful people or beautiful cities. Is urban...
written by: Amanda Erickson09.05.12 -
More Modern on the Inside: Slab Apartment, Athens
Athens, Greece, the cradle of classical architecture, is home to this modern renovation of an 810-square-foot apartment. The pied-à-terre's location in Plaka, the historic neighborhood at...
written by: Diana Budds11.05.12 -
Featured Panelist: Hunter Leggitt
Join us at Dwell on Design on Sunday, June 24th, where we'll be talking with Hunter Leggitt about design-build and what that means for professionals, architecture students, and clients....
written by: Diana Budds06.14.12 -
Eye on Buenos Aires
In this new feature, we present an architectural insider’s guide to a great design destination. This issue: Buenos Aires, Argentina.
written by: Allison Arieff07.21.09 -
All the Home's a Stage
In a Melbourne suburb, a family of four redefines “interior design” with a private house that doubles as a public art gallery.
written by: Rowan McKinnonphotos by: Dianna Snape06.17.12 -
12 Questions for Luis Urculo
I've long been intrigued by the overlap of design, art, and architecture, and one of the most interesting practitioners working in that realm today is Madrid-based Luis Urculo, whose works tread...
written by: Diana Budds01.18.12 -
Guesthouse in Præstø, Denmark
In Præstø, on the Danish island of Zealand, a guesthouse infuses the regional vernacular with Japanese influence.
written by: Diana Budds07.13.11
