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Musical Chairs
These five modern table settings prove that mixed and matched seating arrangements have more fun.
written by: Jami Smith04.18.13 -
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...
written by: Anna Goldwater Alexander04.18.13 -
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 Britt04.17.13 -
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 Carpenter04.17.13 -
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 Martin04.17.13 -
Iceland DesignMarch 2013 Highlights
Iceland recently celebrated its biggest ever annual design festival, DesignMarch 2013. The fair featured some 150 events, ranging from fashion to furniture and architecture to food design, making...
written by: Tiffany Orvet04.17.13 -
Decor Details
As any good interior designer will tell you, it's all in the details, so we've pulled together a few of our favorite decorative objects to add that last little touch to your home.
written by: Megan Hamaker04.17.13 -
A Look at Google's Illustrated Logos
We went down an Internet rabbit hole and unearthed Google Doodles—what the tech company dubs its illustrated logos that "celebrate holidays, anniversaries, and the lives of famous artists, pioneers...
written by: Diana Budds04.17.13 -
Q&A with MUJI Art Director Kenya Hara
If any contemporary designer embodies the stark but somehow perfect use of space and form that characterizes a certain branch of Japanese aesthetics, Kenya Hara is the man. His work ranges from...
written by: Winifred Bird04.16.13 -
Peru Community Schools Art Gallery: The G. David Thompson Collection
No one would expect an art collection worth millions to be housed in a high school in a small Midwest town. Yet, that’s exactly what you’ll see at Peru (Indiana) High School. On April 20th, the...
written by: Frances J. Folsom04.16.13 -
Building in Brooklyn
Whether beech, maple, cedar, or teak, Brooklyn resident and California native Ariele Alasko will take it. Having a sharp eye for recycled matter, Alasko is combining her expertise and passion to...
written by: Jami Smith04.16.13 -
Spazio Marni in Salone del Mobile
Dwell looks inside Spazio Marni, Marni's new multipurpose venue in Milan.
written by: Olivia Martin04.16.13 -
Furniture Focus: Busk + Hertzog
Award-winning Danish design team Busk + Hertzog was founded in 2000 by architect Flemming Busk and textile designer Stephan Hertzog. Together, the duo has produced minimalist furniture that...
written by: Ivane Soyombo04.16.13 -
2013 New York Landscape Architects Design Awards
Here in New York, spring has sprung at last, so there couldn’t be a more appropriate time to celebrate accomplishments in landscape architecture. A show currently running at the Center for...
written by: Sara Carpenter04.16.13 -
Table of Contents: A Fresh Portland Design Boutique
Portland-based retailer Table of Contents hits all the right notes. A modern purveyor of objects and clothing from Rason Jens, Lostine, and Martino Gamper to Henrik Vibskov, Patrik Ervell, and...
written by: Eujin Rhee04.15.13 -
Counting Sheep
Whether faux or for real, sheepskin and fur are modernists’ favorite fuzzy accessories.
written by: Olivia Martin04.15.13 -
Stamberg | Aferiat
After visiting The Saguaro in Palm Springs during Modernism Week, we found ourselves hooked on the Stamberg Aferiat + Associates renovated hotel and wanted to see more from the duo behind it. Lucky...
written by: Sara Carpenter04.15.13 -
Raffles Paris: A True Art Hotel
April 15th marks the final day of the 2013 YIA Little Art Fair (for Young International Artists), hosted by Raffles Paris and featuring a selection of contemporary painters and sculptors from...
written by: Adam H. Graham04.15.13 -
Coffee Break: Third Wave Kiosk
A new coffee kiosk clad in reclaimed Cor-Ten steel sheet piles references local landscape and culture. It's located in Torquay, Australia, a beachside town about 60 miles south of Melbourne....
written by: Diana Budds04.15.13 -
World’s Most Spectacular Skylines
Something about the outline of a city against its clear, crisp sky stops us in our tracks and commands our attention. City skylines stand as testaments to human engineering and architectural...
written by: Juliane Huang04.13.13




















