Gundrún Lilja Gunnlaugsdóttir of Studio Bility takes us on a guided tour of the city by the smoky bay: Reykjavík, Iceland.

A proposed resort in the awe-inspiring heart of Iceland offers the ultimate escape for guests and locals alike with a 150-room...

This contemporary barn house in Iceland has a rural charm that perfectly complements the rugged landscape.

Billing itself as the “five million star hotel,” Buubble is a unique lodging option about an hour outside of Reykjavík, Iceland,...

The famed geothermal spa outside Reykjavík, Iceland, is entering a major new phase—paving the way for the area’s first five-star...

Studio Heima’s Aska Cabin offers a minimalist retreat surrounded by geothermal wonders near the northern shore of Lake Mývatn in...

The Scandinavian-inspired design by Manta North is tucked neatly between an extinct volcano and the Atlantic, where exceptional...

There are so many great reasons to visit the tiny island nation of Iceland—here's where to stay.

In Iceland, a midcentury single-family home originally designed by iconic architect Guðmundur Kr. Kristinsson is treated to a...

Set on a ridge overlooking a deep ravine, this summer home in Southern Iceland is surrounded by awe-inspiring scenery.

A prefab dwelling overlooking an active volcano features architectural details inspired by Viking culture and Nordic mythology.

Studio Bua turns a battered 1930s farm building into a 1,959-square-foot live/work space in the remote Breiðafjörður Nature...

Design studio Minarc launches Plús Hús, a tiny prefab dwelling starting at $37,000 that offers an affordable, environmentally...

A new wave of devices proposes to improve how kids experience the world, striving to support everything from sleep quality to...

Iceland recently celebrated its biggest ever annual design festival, DesignMarch 2013.

At the remote Nordic island’s DesignMarch festival, creators make the most of available resources through craft and circularity,...

Blankets from Børk Studio blend modern colors and materials with historical graphics.

A pair of Icelandic prefab pioneers deliver an efficient family home in Culver City.

The rooms at the stylish Pacific Northwest outpost of KEX, an Icelandic mini-chain, start at just $38.

A simple and clever design for a cabin in Iceland offers a unique experience of the Northern Lights.

Known for her eclectic musical style and her eccentric costumes, Björk lists her pre-war co-op in Brooklyn Heights.

The family vacation home had been built to accommodate previous construction restrictions on the island, so this time, Gylfi...

From cozy cottages to contemporary family homes, here are this year’s most popular projects that will turn anyone into a prefab...

Net-zero prefab panels and Icelandic-inspired design come together in Dawnsknoll, a sustainable home in Santa Monica.

At the end of 2000, Tryggvi Thorsteinsson and Erla Dögg Ingjaldsdóttir, Icelandic natives and partners in the Santa Monica–based...

The selection includes an Icelandic table built from wool textile board and ceramic sconces made of industrial “red mud” waste.

Any traveler who’s been drawn to the magical desolation and unique energy of Iceland and its people knows that finding...

Here are the extraordinary prefabs that made the biggest splash this year.

Echo is a space-age eco-retreat that will beckon the adventurous and affluent to experience the iciest region on the planet.

A new kind of tiny home, Parasitic House takes advantage of untapped skylines with a low-impact design.

It’s clear: glass homes equal unparalleled views.

Set in the Chihuahuan Desert, Basecamp Terlingua offers visitors a unique, off-the-grid escape.

Whether you’re a die-hard fan of the HBO series or just looking for a fantastical adventure, these real-life destinations where...

The beautiful charred look of shou sugi ban—or more accurately, yakisugi—gives these homes from around the world a striking...

Gestalten takes readers on board an array of floating dwellings across the globe that embrace beautiful and functional design.

Looking to modernize your bedroom with a sleek, unexpected twist? Glass is here to help.