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  1. All Rugged Up
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    All Rugged Up

    Ahhhh, the rug. Ever so comfortable, ever so cozy. We compiled six of the plushest rugs not only worthy of your feet, but for showing off too.

    written by: Eujin Rhee
    02.14.13

  2. Modular and Modern in Canada: 2 Cool Homes Popping Up in Calgary and Beyond
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    Modular and Modern in Canada: 2 Cool Homes Popping Up in Calgary and Beyond

    Founded in 2004, Minnesota-based Hive Modular creates affordable high-end prefab homes that minimize exposure of building materials to the elements and boasts a process that delivers a shortened...

    written by: Eujin Rhee
    02.14.13

  3. Furniture Design Series: The Coffee Table
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    Furniture Design Series: The Coffee Table

    For the third installment in our table design series, (see the Dining Table series here and the Kitchen Table series here) we focus on the hardworking coffee table, center of everything from meals...

    written by: Megan Hamaker
    02.14.13

  4. European Vacation
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    European Vacation

    We've been all over the world in our search for the best architecture and design, and we've reported on scores of fantastic cities along the way. From uncovering the surprising modern design in...

    written by: Aaron Britt
    02.14.13

  5. Catherine Opie: In & Around L.A.
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    Catherine Opie: In & Around L.A.

    In her work, Catherine Opie has consistently focused her lens on the subcultural phenomena and the castaways of Los Angeles—lonely, mansard-roofed Beverly Hills mansions, freeway underbellies, and...

    written by: Erika Heet
    02.15.13

  6. The Week in Review: 7 Great Reads You May Have Missed
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    The Week in Review: 7 Great Reads You May Have Missed

    As Friday winds down and we await the three day-weekend with bated breath, take a few moments to enjoy the best of Dwell.com from this week. Here are seven great stories you may have missed.

    written by: Megan Hamaker
    02.15.13

  7. 10 Modern Gables
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    10 Modern Gables

    You'll never tear us away from the flat-roof modernism so prevalent in Dwell's pages over the last 12 years; nor would we try to eschew touting the glory of mid-century housing typologies. That...

    written by: Kelsey Keith
    02.15.13

  8. Color Delivery
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    Color Delivery

    Valentine’s Day festivities are at their peak in grade-school, when children eagerly decorate shoeboxes with construction paper hearts and bright colors. A little nostalgic for these peppy postal...

    written by: Olivia Martin
    02.15.13

  9. Designed by Tomas Kral
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    Designed by Tomas Kral

    Tomas Kral is a product designer based in Lausanne, Switzerland. Inspired by tradition and highly experimental with craftsmanship, the Slovakian-born designer infuses each project with unexpected...

    written by: Eujin Rhee
    02.19.13

  10. Our Favorite Homes in Canada
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    Our Favorite Homes in Canada

    We've been rounding up our favorite homes region by region (check out our picks for New England) and today we turn our attention to our neighbors in the great white north. We frequently hop over...

    written by: Aaron Britt
    02.19.13

  11. Pinboard of the Day: Fireplaces
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    Pinboard of the Day: Fireplaces

    While we eagerly anticipate the first day of spring (one more month, one more month!), most of us will also still be dreaming of warmer days. Till then, we hope to offer you a little bit of warmth...

    written by: Eujin Rhee
    02.19.13

  12. Modern Undercover
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    Modern Undercover

    Just three weeks before their wedding, Jason Greenman and Jeanne Williams purchased their home in September of 2000. Having set their hopes on a mid-century modern home nestled in the Hollywood...

    written by: Sara Carpenter
    photos by: Michael Wells
    02.20.13

  13. Pinboard of the Day: Photography
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    Pinboard of the Day: Photography

    The right time, the right place, as they say. Case in point, these seven photographers who each managed to successfully capture and freeze a unique moment in time. A stunning black and white, snowy...

    written by: Eujin Rhee
    02.20.13

  14. Baroque Meets Modern in San Francisco
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    Baroque Meets Modern in San Francisco

    Thanks to a contemporary interior that she’s been updating for a decade, modern architect Abigail Turin has learned to love her traditional 1925 San Francisco home.

    written by: Andy Isaacson
    photos by: Justin Fantl
    02.20.13

  15. 7 Slammin’ Scandinavian Interiors
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    7 Slammin’ Scandinavian Interiors

    There is something about the clean lines and pale wood of quintessential Scandinavian design that makes it so appealing. To bring the style into your own abode, check out some Northern interiors...

    written by: Olivia Martin
    02.20.13

  16. Forever Modern
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    Forever Modern

    In our February 2013 issue, we looked back at the mid-century majesty of Palm Springs, California. Here, we report on today’s design scene, one that nods to the town’s postwar masters but looks...

    02.21.13

  17. Guide to the Uptown Design District in Palm Springs
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    Guide to the Uptown Design District in Palm Springs

    Work your way up North Palm Canyon Drive, and you'll hit the highest concentration of modern shopping and dining in Palm Springs. The Uptown Design District brims over with contemporary and mid...

    02.21.13

  18. Toronto Houses by Kevin Morris
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    Toronto Houses by Kevin Morris

    It all started by accident in the fall of 2012. Photographer Kevin Morris was exploring Deer Park, a neighborhood in Toronto famous for its Tudor and Colonial revival houses. Years spent as a...

    written by: Eujin Rhee
    photos by: Kevin Morris
    02.21.13

  19. Great White
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    Great White

    Moleskine is debuting a new white notebook today in its online store. Inspired by the concept of a black canvas, as well as icons like the Beatles' The White Album, Le Corbusier’s white blocks,...

    written by: Olivia Martin
    02.21.13

  20. Lebbeus Woods: Architect at SFMoMA
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    Lebbeus Woods: Architect at SFMoMA

    Architect and artist Lebbeus Woods died late last year, leaving behind him a legacy of very few buildings, but a new vision of what architecture can and should be. His illustrations and sculptures,...

    written by: Aaron Britt
    02.21.13

  21. Palm Springs Modernism Week: The Cocktail Hour with Dwell
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    Palm Springs Modernism Week: The Cocktail Hour with Dwell

    Mid-century modernism is a way of life in Palm Springs, California, and the community continually celebrates the look, feel, and style of the era. So when the Paul Kaplan Group and Dwell invited...

    written by: Sara Carpenter
    02.22.13

  22. The Story Behind the Bestseller: JANUS et Cie
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    The Story Behind the Bestseller: JANUS et Cie

    The bad news, folks, is that it's still winter. The good news? Dwell's April Indoor/Outdoor Living issue is about to hit newsstands and balmier temperatures will be here before you can say "powder...

    written by: Kelsey Keith
    02.22.13

  23. Live/Work It Up!
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    Live/Work It Up!

    Hour-long commutes. Flaky public transportation. The congestion of crowds. It's no wonder many folk choose to work from home these days. These six creatures of comfort prove that their respective...

    written by: Eujin Rhee
    02.22.13

  24. Tipis & Geodesic Domes: Alternative Homes
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    Tipis & Geodesic Domes: Alternative Homes

    After writer Abbie Mood saw this slideshow on the New York Times’ website of Brett’s tipi and Jake’s geodesic dome, she decided to track these two alternative home residents down.

    written by: Abbie Mood
    02.23.13

  25. A+D Museum’s Never Built: Los Angeles Onstage at Dwell on Design
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    A+D Museum’s Never Built: Los Angeles Onstage at Dwell on Design

    From Frank Lloyd Wright to Frank Gehry, many noted architects have dreamed of a better plan for the architectural fabric of Los Angeles. For the first time, these lofty utopias, in the form of...

    written by: Erika Heet
    02.25.13

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