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  1. Product of the Day: Weck Jars
    Product of the Day

    Product of the Day: Weck Jars

    Although we first discovered Weck glass jars a few years ago in tandem with the slow food movement, we have since learned that they have uses beyond their popularity in canning and preserving.

    written by: Olivia Martin
    04.22.13

  2. Pauline Deltour
    In The Modern World

    Pauline Deltour

    As haute apprenticeships go, few have fared better than the French designer Pauline Deltour. After studying at the tony École Nationale Supérieure des Arts Décoratifs in Paris, she spent the late...

    04.22.13

  3. 9 Best-Designed Hotels Worldwide
    Hotels

    9 Best-Designed Hotels Worldwide

    From Renzo Piano's Le Meridien Lingotto in Turin, Italy to Frank Lloyd Wright's Price Tower in Bartlesville, Oklahoma, check out these nine most amazing hotel designs from around the world.

    written by: Regina WB
    04.20.13

  4. A Traditional Modern Family Home in Peru
    House Tours

    A Traditional Modern Family Home in Peru

    Behind a traditional colonial in Lima, an angular house attuned to its site takes shape.

    written by: Sarah Amelar
    photos by: Cristóbal Palma
    04.19.13

  5. A Week in Review: 7 Great Reads You May Have Missed
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    A Week in Review: 7 Great Reads You May Have Missed

    Each week Dwell.com delivers more than 50 original posts, articles, and interviews focused on the latest in modern design. We wouldn't want you to miss a thing, so we've pulled together our top...

    written by: Megan Hamaker
    04.19.13

  6. David Shrigley for The Thing Quarterly
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    David Shrigley for The Thing Quarterly

    Cult object-based publication, The Thing Quarterly, known for collaborations with contemporary eminent figures such as interdisciplinary artist Miranda July, film director Mike Mills, and novelist...

    written by: Eujin Rhee
    04.19.13

  7. Janne Saario's Modern Skate Parks
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    Janne Saario's Modern Skate Parks

    We've reported on modern skate parks before, but rarely have we seen such a perfect marriage of skating and landscape design as the one embodied by the Finnish Janne Saario. Saario started skating...

    written by: Aaron Britt
    04.19.13

  8. Lanzavecchia + Wai
    In The Modern World

    Lanzavecchia + Wai

    With products ranging from lacy neck braces to a rug for Mercedes-Benz, the globe-trotting design duo Lanzavecchia + Wai’s professional wanderings are as peripatetic as their diverse origins.

    04.19.13

  9. Product Spotlight: Baobab Coffee Table
    Product of the Day

    Product Spotlight: Baobab Coffee Table

    Inspired by Madagascar's national tree, baobab, French designer Ionna Vautrin created this atypical shaped coffee table for contemporary furniture company, Moustache.

    written by: Eujin Rhee
    04.19.13

  10. Photographer Q&A: Dave Mead
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    Photographer Q&A: Dave Mead

    Dave Mead—Austin resident, husband, father, and lover of all things 80s hit it out of the park on his very first Dwell photo shoot. The Country Bunker House offered Dave challenging angles,...

    written by: Julia Sabot
    photos by: Dave Mead
    04.19.13

  11. Design Idea of the Week: Humanitarian Design
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    Design Idea of the Week: Humanitarian Design

    As we gear up for Earth Day, it is important to not only applaud the architects and designers who work to make the world a better place, but also those who improve the lives of humans inhabiting it...

    written by: Olivia Martin
    04.19.13

  12. Kickstarter of the Week: Silver Gelatin Prints
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    Kickstarter of the Week: Silver Gelatin Prints

    Face it, most of the reason for giving to a Kickstarter campaign is to get something in return. You're not a philanthropist, you're an investor. And though that dynamic certainly still exists when...

    written by: Aaron Britt
    04.18.13

  13. Dögg Guðmundsdóttir
    In The Modern World

    Dögg Guðmundsdóttir

    Art and design intertwine in the work of Copenhagen-based Dögg Guðmundsdóttir, whose creations range from the clean and contemporary to the ancient and elemental. Two major examples are her recent...

    04.18.13

  14. A New View on Rio
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    A New View on Rio

    This tilt-shift video reveals revelers at Rio's Carnaval in a whole new light.

    written by: Jaime Gillin
    04.18.13

  15. Book Designs by Atelier Dyakova
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    Book Designs by Atelier Dyakova

    London-based Russian graphic designer Sonya Dyakova is making us rethink the notion of judging a book by its cover. After studying in San Francisco, the typography specialist moved to London to...

    written by: Eujin Rhee
    04.18.13

  16. Renovating a Modern House in a Historic District
    House Tours

    Renovating a Modern House in a Historic District

    What constitutes good modern design in a historic district? Kansas City architecture firm Kem Studio proposes a solution that respects the past and is firmly rooted in the present.

    written by: Diana Budds
    04.18.13

  17. 45 Kilo
    In The Modern World

    45 Kilo

    True to their Bauhaus training, Berlin-based designers Philipp Schöpfer and Daniel Klapsing of 45 Kilo let craft, experimentation, and industrialized production shape their work. “Everything that...

    04.18.13

  18. Musical Chairs
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    Musical Chairs

    These five modern table settings prove that mixed and matched seating arrangements have more fun.

    written by: Jami Smith
    04.18.13

  19. Photographer Henry Leutwyler's Ballet
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    Photographer Henry Leutwyler's Ballet

    Swiss born Henry Leutwyler is a photo school reject. He taught himself the anatomy of a camera and all the chemical processing fun a darkroom has to offer—praise the film gods for that! He made...

    04.18.13

  20. Inside Chile's Hotel Antumalal
    Hotels

    Inside Chile's Hotel Antumalal

    Peek inside the Hotel Antumalal in Chile, a newly renovated modernist retreat designed by a protégé of Frank Lloyd Wright.

    photos by: Tuca Reinés
    04.18.13

  21. Mermeladaestudio
    In The Modern World

    Mermeladaestudio

    Behind each of Mermeladaestudio’s many projects is a story: “We love to have products with meaning, products with a rich language and smart details to discover once you watch and use them,” the...

    04.18.13

  22. Modern Design at Coachella
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    Modern Design at Coachella

    Revelers and music fans have made it through the first weekend of the massive music festival Coachella in Indio, California, and those who sought a little shade from the scorching sun likely came...

    written by: Aaron Britt
    04.17.13

  23. Practice of Patronage
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    Practice of Patronage

    Last night in New York, the Museum of Arts & Design hosted a panel on the Practice of Patronage as part of an ongoing exhibition, After the Museum: The Home Front 2013. Dan Rubenstein, co-curator...

    written by: Sara Carpenter
    04.17.13

  24. Tea Time
    Product Reviews

    Tea Time

    You may have heard of the hot beverage made by steeping dry tea leaves into boiling water. Tea in all its varieties and forms—black, white, green, powdered as matcha, and more—has been a hit for...

    written by: Eujin Rhee
    04.17.13

  25. Tumblr of the Day: Who Wore it Better?
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    Tumblr of the Day: Who Wore it Better?

    A clever riff on People’s “Who Wore it Best,” a series of photos comparing celebrities’ fashion choices, this Tumblr does the same with modern art.

    written by: Olivia Martin
    04.17.13

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