Carefully crafted adaptable furniture makes this 140-square-foot London home chic and functional.

With decidedly Italian DNA, the innovative surfacing solution FENIX™ exudes design-forward quality and texture, while pushing the...

Dyer Studio reshapes a kitchen and mudroom in a 1902 Victorian home in Portland while keeping its pedigreed character intact.

This impenetrable getaway beautifully mixes form and function.

The nominees for this year’s Dwell Design Awards are the epitome of style and function.

The Pond House mirrors and honors its surroundings in both form and function.

This ultra-flexible backyard garden studio functions as both a guesthouse and a communal space.

A third story packs a wealth of new spaces and functions into this renovated Toronto home.

The innovative Revol elevates the form and function of the dog crate to a whole new level.

When it comes to lighting design, the vital role that technology plays can sometimes be forgotten.

From bookshelves to room dividers, these vintage furnishings perfectly balance function with flair.

Bari Ziperstein of BZippy shares the top items that are bringing style and sustenance to her life in Los Angeles.

Plan your summer getaways with our picks for Airbnb rentals with great design.

Built in 1967, architect Edward Avedisian’s home in Fresno, California, is a masterclass in form and function.

Create your own personal oasis with 25 of the best modern bathroom vanities that fuse form and function.

When you imagine a barn, what comes to mind? It's most likely a red, wooden building with a gambrel roof—but today, they've come...

Building prototypes by hand helped Antonio Monserrat explore form and function in the making of his imaginative pad in...

Put your corridors to work as storage, seating, or gallery space with these ideas.

A Bay Area Eichler gets a clever reconfiguration that improves function, brings in light, and adds 72 square feet of space.

Born February 3 in Kuortane, Finland, Alvar Aalto brought a harmonious balance of function and grace to everything he designed.

In 1958, Arne Jacobsen designed the SAS Royal Hotel in Copenhagen—an emblem of midcentury Scandinavia.

Wengawa House is a minimal home located in Aichi, Japan, designed by Katsutoshi Sasaki + Associates.

For an architect’s family getaway in Connecticut, the kitchen is no shrinking violet.

Size doesn't matter when these homes push the conventions of building and living in Japan.

Ester Bruzkus Architekten didn’t want to divide the luminous space with walls, so they placed a wood core with a kitchen,...

A modern dwelling by Brazilian design firm Atria cohesively embraces simplicity and abstraction.

The Los Angeles–based architect and designer traces his current work back to his high school pastime.

There’s something magical about fireplaces, especially during the winter months, when having friends and family gathered around...

This addition and renovation of a midcentury California ranch home is tied together with warm ipe wood.

From a cat-shaped kindergarten to a robot-like skyscraper, these postmodern buildings have a hearty sense of humor.

By reducing the overall floor area, local architects transform the space into a lighter, brighter, more functional modern home.

“A strategy of extreme density was required,” says Michael Chen of Normal Projects, who along with partner Kari Anderson handled...

Located in rural Tuscany, this striking yet simple home hovers gently above the agrarian landscape.

While there’s no secret recipe for the perfect kitchen, these renovations showcase myriad solutions for better lighting, storage,...

Reydon Grove Farm is a minimal farm located in Suffolk, England, designed by Norm Architects.

Lookofsky Architecture has revived a 1920s apartment with egg yolk-yellow accents and a series of multifunctional, storage walls.