5 Interesting and Surprising Asian Eateries Around the WorldForget gilded dragons, lazy Susans, and too much red—these creative Asian restaurants not only feature modern interiors, they...
Graphic Design Guides an Apartment Renovation in Tel AvivKedem Shinar Design & Architecture borrows from the world of graphic design to update this 1960s unit.
An Old Power Station in Melbourne is Transformed Into A Modern Tiered RestaurantA former power station on the western edge of Melbourne’s city centre has been repurposed into a dining destination with six new...
Vancouver’s Botanist Restaurant Updates the Power LunchSurrounded by snowy mountains and perched oceanside, even Vancouver’s business district manages to be idyllic.
A Design Lover’s Guide to Asheville, North CarolinaExperts in the local design scene reveal the quirky Appalachian city’s most inspiring stops.
Journey by Design: Sunrise Ruffalo’s Guide to the CatskillsThe design boutique owner shares her and husband Mark Ruffalo’s favorite haunts in the Catskills hamlet of Narrowsburg, New York.
The Revived Maison du Danemark Brings Two New Danish Restaurants to ParisOverlooking the Arc de Triomphe on Paris’ Avenue des Champs-Élysées is Maison du Danemark, Denmark’s cultural house that has...
Snøhetta Designs the Interiors of Barr, the Noma Group’s New Copenhagen RestaurantChefs Thorsten Schmidt and René Redzepi want to be clear—their new concept restaurant Barr is not just another Nordic...
Guide to Understanding Laser, Plasma, and Water-Jet Cutting in DesignLaser cutting and its fellow industrial cousins, plasma cutting and water-jet cutting, might sound inaccessible and intimidating,...
Wood Guide Part II: How to Recognize 5 (More) Common Wood SpeciesIf you’ve dreamed of being able to recognize birch versus cedar or ash versus Douglas fir like a pro, look no further than this...
Lights Will Guide You HomeA harsh climate and a hillside site inform a Nova Scotia getaway’s regional accent.
Journey by Design: A Local’s Guide to Venice During the 2017 BiennaleFollow us as we share insights and tips on how to eat, sightsee, and speak like a Venetian during this year's Biennale.
An Honest Guide to the Benefits and Drawbacks of SkylightsA skylight might seem like a universally bright idea, but though it can be a great design feature, it isn’t without flaws of its...
The Ultimate Guide to Frank Lloyd WrightFor everything you need to know about America’s most famous architect, consult this single archive of our top FLW coverage.
Design Digest: Tom Dixon Opens in SoHo, a Robot Restaurant in Boston, and MoreTom Dixon stakes a new claim in SoHo with 25 Greene Street, MUJI and Ladies & Gentlemen Studio unveil a large-scale installation,...
Head to 1960s Japan via AvroKO-Designed Restaurant in Chicago's West LoopAvroKO—the hospitality design firm with serious muscle—expands its growing empire with an inaugural project in Chicago, Momotaro.
The Most Instagrammed Bathroom at Milan Design Week Was in Tom Dixon's New RestaurantMilan Design Week marked the debut of Tom Dixon's new restaurant and showroom, The Manzoni.
A Helpful Guide to Living Room LightingEven if your living area is endowed with ample natural daylight, it's imperative to think carefully about lighting to make sure...
History and Modernity Meet in This Industrial Hotel and Restaurant in PhiladelphiaHoused in a 19th-century whiskey blending and bottling facility in Philadelphia's trendy Fishtown neighborhood, Wm. Mulherin's...
The Complete Dwell Guide to Eames ShellspottingYeah, yeah: We know. Dwell homeowners love an Eames shell chair, and our readers love to point out just how much.
An Australian Cafe Filled With Handcrafted Details Comes to Portland, OregonMelbourne’s famous Proud Mary has come stateside, and the space is as thoughtful as its coffee.
5 Reasons Why Landscaping and Bringing Plants Into Your Home Is So ValuableWe may spend the majority of our time inside, but the appeal of the outdoors is always there—and it’s full of surprising benefits...
A Look at the Design of Noma Mexico, Tulum’s Pop-Up Restaurant Inspired by Local HistoryA group of local designers contextualized a historically-inspired space for René Redzepi's pop-up restaurant in Tulum.
The Starter Guide to Assembling Your Smart HomeHome automation expert and director of marketing at Leviton Greg Rhoades shares what to prepare, what to consider, and what to...
The Power of DesignPreview the Editor’s Letter from our January/February issue, written by Dwell founder and CEO Lara Deam.
Visionary DesignRead the Editor’s Letter from our upcoming November/December edition and look for the issue on newsstands in the first week of...
Garden Guide: The Difference Between Hardscape and SoftscapeYou’ve most likely heard of landscape before, but you may be less familiar with its two main components: hardscape and softscape.
This Revolutionary Finnish Restaurant Is 100% Zero-WasteIn Helsinki, Nolla serves up organic, locally sourced fare in a Michelin-tiered dining experience—all without trash cans.
Sourcing Guide for Modern Prefab Companies in Europe119 prefab builders made Dwell's annual list; now, check out some of their European counterparts in our roundup of prefab homes...
A New Velvet- and Brass-Filled Restaurant That’s Housed in a 19th-Century London WarehouseMelbourne-based design studio Biasol transformed a 19th-century warehouse into a restaurant and bar that's outfitted with...
10,000 Bones Cover the Walls of this Mexico RestaurantIgnacio Cadena’s new Jalisco, Mexico restaurant concept, the aptly named Hueso, is covered in bones.
Groundbreaking DesignIt has been nearly half a decade, but the Dwell Home II is back! Construction began this winter in the hills outside Los Angeles,...
Design the FutureRead the Editor’s Letter from our upcoming September/October edition and look for the issue on newsstands in the first week of...
An Introduction to Restaurant DesignEating has always been a sociable event, from primitive campfire cooking to reclining on lectuli at lavish Greek and Roman...
Visit This Enchanting Hotel and Restaurant on a Medieval Swedish EstateJust an hour and a half from Copenhagen, the Wanås Estate boasts an organic farm, a castle, and plenty of world-class art.
A Modern Mexican Restaurant in Austin Created by a Team of LocalsThough this modern, ground-floor restaurant may look like a shop or lobby from the street, inside, it's a light and airy dining...