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  1. Solid Table from Normann Copenhagen
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    Solid Table from Normann Copenhagen

    Back in 2012, we reported on a marble-and-elm table by Norwegian designer Lars Beller Fjetland. At the time, he was just finishing up school at the Bergen National Academy of the Arts and exhibited...

    written by: Diana Budds
    04.15.13

  2. Counting Sheep
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    Counting Sheep

    Whether faux or for real, sheepskin and fur are modernists’ favorite fuzzy accessories.

    written by: Olivia Martin
    04.15.13

  3. Office Wares by Daniel Emma
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    Office Wares by Daniel Emma

    Established in 2008 by Daniel To and Emma Aiston, industrial design studio Daniel Emma strives to "create the unexpected from simple objects using simple forms," calling their designs—which range...

    written by: Eujin Rhee
    04.15.13

  4. Modern Furniture Focus: Chairs

    Modern Furniture Focus: Chairs

    These eight modern chairs offer a contemporary spin on an age-old piece of furniture.

    04.15.13

  5. Stamberg | Aferiat
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    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 Carpenter
    04.15.13

  6. SaloneSatellite Winners 2013
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    SaloneSatellite Winners 2013

    Every year we visit the Salone Internazionale del Mobile fair in Milan, and every year we save SaloneSatellite—the portion of the fair dedicated to young designers under the age 35—for last. This...

    written by: Amanda Dameron
    04.15.13

  7. Salone Internazionale del Mobile 2013 in Review
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    Salone Internazionale del Mobile 2013 in Review

    Bongiorno! Our editors have been on the scene at the annual furniture fair, Salone Internazionale del Mobile, in Milan, Italy. For the past week, we've been vicariously living through their design...

    written by: Eujin Rhee
    04.12.13

  8. The Wallflowers
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    The Wallflowers

    Spring wallpaper helps usher in the new season with scribbles, splatters, and squares. For more wallpaper ideas don’t miss our collection of wallpaper that fixes walls, or five fun patterns for any...

    written by: Olivia Martin
    04.12.13

  9. Week in Review: 7 Great Reads you May Have Missed
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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...

    written by: Megan Hamaker
    04.12.13

  10. Kickstarter of the Week: Desk Rail
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    Kickstarter of the Week: Desk Rail

    Cluttered desk? Can't ever find a pen? Rat's nest of cables? If so, the Desk Rail might just be the thing for you. But to see this product by a pair of young Austin, Texas designers through to...

    written by: Aaron Britt
    04.12.13

  11. Best Booth Designs at Salone 2013
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    Best Booth Designs at Salone 2013

    As you may have noticed, Dwell is in Milan this week to scout for new furniture, accessories, and lighting at the Salone Internazionale del Mobile and the various satellite fairs around town. It's...

    written by: Kelsey Keith
    04.12.13

  12. An Airstream and Playroom by the Beach
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    An Airstream and Playroom by the Beach

    A couple in Israel seizes the rare chance to rehab a 1969 Airstream to experiment with indoor-outdoor, space-efficient living.

    written by: Eviana Hartman
    04.12.13

  13. Spotlight on Arik Levy Lighting at Euroluce
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    Spotlight on Arik Levy Lighting at Euroluce

    Each spring in Milan, contemporary designers present new work they've been refining with parent companies for at least two years (the typical gestation period for one product or piece furniture)....

    written by: Kelsey Keith
    04.12.13

  14. Design Idea of the Week: A Fool Proof Flask
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    Design Idea of the Week: A Fool Proof Flask

    The Geo Vacuum Flask from Normann Copenhagen wins Red Dot “Best of the Best” award.

    written by: Olivia Martin
    04.12.13

  15. May Issue Sneak Preview! Global Style
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    May Issue Sneak Preview! Global Style

    The Dwell editors go global with 14 houses across five continents to share great design from all over the world. We also bring you a special guide to the newest up-and-coming designers and...

    written by: Olivia Martin
    04.11.13

  16. Illustrator We Love: Olimpia Zagnoli
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    Illustrator We Love: Olimpia Zagnoli

    You may have seen her colorful, quirky illustrations in the paper or those charming landmark icons on the travel itinerary tome of the New York Times, 36 Hours: 150 Weekends in the USA & Canada, so...

    written by: Eujin Rhee
    04.11.13

  17. Nicely Noted Stationery Service
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    Nicely Noted Stationery Service

    We've penned paeans to letterpressed cards and hand-written notes before—just check out this indie stationery store in Chicago we featured—but the new service Nicely Noted out of Austin, Texas has...

    written by: Aaron Britt
    04.11.13

  18. 9 Space-Saving Stackable Designs

    9 Space-Saving Stackable Designs

    Crunched for space? A tiny house needn't skimp on good design. Here are nine stackable pieces that stow away neatly when not in use. Find more modern small-space products here.

    04.11.13

  19. Product Spotlight: Two Stools by Doug Johnston
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    Product Spotlight: Two Stools by Doug Johnston

    New York-based, Texas-bred designer Doug Johnston is utilizing his skills and passion for materials and functionality. Not afraid to step outside the box, Johnston investigates the relationship...

    written by: Jami Smith
    04.11.13

  20. New from Pia Wüstenberg
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    New from Pia Wüstenberg

    We last highlighted Pia Wüstenberg's work in our May 2012 issue, when we called her one of design's rising stars; previously we called out her innovative recycled paper lights, which she created by...

    written by: Jaime Gillin
    04.11.13

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