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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 stories of the week. Take a look and see what you might have missed.

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RIEDEL SOMMELIERS TASTERS SET $695.60 For the sommelier wanna-be in all of us, the Riedel Sommeliers Tasters Set ensures that you always have the right glass at hand whether it's a rich Bordeaux or a fresh Chenin Blanc.
RIEDEL SOMMELIERS TASTERS SET $695.60 For the sommelier wanna-be in all of us, the Riedel Sommeliers Tasters Set ensures that you always have the right glass at hand whether it's a rich Bordeaux or a fresh Chenin Blanc.
Parallelogram-shaped stone slabs line the walkway to the hot tub.
Parallelogram-shaped stone slabs line the walkway to the hot tub.
Super Ted with Red Cape by Kathryn Davey $49.00 Not to fear super teddy is here! Made of linen and filled with biodegradable sustainable fiber these stuffed super heroes come with a removable clack and eye piece.
Super Ted with Red Cape by Kathryn Davey $49.00 Not to fear super teddy is here! Made of linen and filled with biodegradable sustainable fiber these stuffed super heroes come with a removable clack and eye piece.
When the Zimmerman family settled in Seattle, Washington, in the late 1990s they bought a 1,100-square-foot Craftsman built in the 1920s. Fast-forward to today. Not wanting to leave their beloved neighborhood, but hurting for space, they enlisted the help of local design-build firm Ninebark to create a separate living area. Working from sketches that the residents had from their uncle, Gary Schoemaker, an architect in New York, Ninebark realized a refined structure that serves as a playroom, office, and guesthouse for visitors, complete with a kitchenette and full bathroom.
When the Zimmerman family settled in Seattle, Washington, in the late 1990s they bought a 1,100-square-foot Craftsman built in the 1920s. Fast-forward to today. Not wanting to leave their beloved neighborhood, but hurting for space, they enlisted the help of local design-build firm Ninebark to create a separate living area. Working from sketches that the residents had from their uncle, Gary Schoemaker, an architect in New York, Ninebark realized a refined structure that serves as a playroom, office, and guesthouse for visitors, complete with a kitchenette and full bathroom.
This 450-square-foot apartment includes an origami-like desktop that unfolds to reveal a perforated-steel divider that allows the passage of computer cables hidden inside the office compartment. This transformer-like cabinet helps maximize limited square footage.
This 450-square-foot apartment includes an origami-like desktop that unfolds to reveal a perforated-steel divider that allows the passage of computer cables hidden inside the office compartment. This transformer-like cabinet helps maximize limited square footage.
A departure from the mod-meets-baroque dining room, Turin’s breakfast area is far more sedate. She and her daughter, Helena, have a chat at a Progetto 1 table by Monica Armani for B&B Italia surrounded by four Lia chairs by Roberto Barbieri for Zanotta. The painting behind Helena is by Ricci Albenda.
A departure from the mod-meets-baroque dining room, Turin’s breakfast area is far more sedate. She and her daughter, Helena, have a chat at a Progetto 1 table by Monica Armani for B&B Italia surrounded by four Lia chairs by Roberto Barbieri for Zanotta. The painting behind Helena is by Ricci Albenda.