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Explore - Culture
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Rana Creek: The Design Firm Bringing Architecture to Life
In a nursery off the coast of Monterey, California, Rana Creek raises millions of plants each year. From there, many will be raised again, off their grids of soil and up onto roofs and walls,...
written by: Thomas Travagli01.07.13 -
Vogue: 100 Iconic Covers
We appreciate a good magazine cover here in the Dwell offices (we spend hours picking them out, after all), so it was a pleasant surprise to receive Postcards from Vogue: One Hundred Iconic Covers...
written by: Olivia Martin01.08.13 -
A Stylish Budget Hostel in Mexico City
Grupo Habita is known for its high-design Mexican hotels, but the firm's new hostel Downtown Beds, near Mexico City's main plaza, offers a radical sense of style for the budget traveler.
photos by: Undine Pröhl01.09.13 -
Above Santiago's Architecture Biennial
This mesmerizing video comes from one of our favorite photographers, Cristobal Palma. It's incredible what Palma is able to do here, as his camera hovers and rises over the exhibition design that...
written by: Aaron Britt01.16.13 -
Recipe: Eric Ripert's Cod Basquaise
For our March Interiors issue, we had the rare chance to see what the private kitchen of a top chef looks like. Eric Ripert invited us into his New York City apartment to see the new efficiency...
written by: Dwell Staffphotos by: Christopher Sturman01.22.13 -
Join Dwell for Philanthropy by Design's 25th Anniversary Event
Dwell is pleased to announce our media sponsorship of Philanthropy by Design's 25th Anniversary event, "Turning Silver into Green," happening February 13th, 2013 at SOMArts in San Francisco.
01.23.13 -
Celebrating 100 Years of Grand Central Station
In celebration of Grand Central's one-hundredth anniversary this month, W. W. Norton has reissued the incredible photographic tribute Grand Central: Gateway to a Million Lives, by John Belle and...
written by: Amanda Dameron02.01.13 -
Modern Family at Dwell on Design
With considering the ever-expanding children's market in the modern design realm, the plethora of visitors, tiny people, and exhibitors at The Modern Family Zone at Dwell on Design was not...
written by: Dwell Staff02.04.13 -
I Spy an Installation
The Dwell team sees scads of exhibits, pop-ups, and installations on our journeys both physical and digital, every week, from all over the globe. We're inspired by the power of such creative...
written by: Sara Ost02.04.13 -
Step Into Dwell Outdoor
Modern design extends beyond glass walls. From planters and prefab to shrubs and sheds, we export the lifestyle values that inform our in-house decisions—sustainability, simplicity and quality—and...
02.06.13 -
Spazzio Rossana Orlandi
At Via Matteo Bandello 14, behind a nondescript façade, you’ll find one of Milan’s best curated design spaces, the always lovely Spazzio Rossana Orlandi.
written by: Dwell Staff02.06.13 -
Geigy's Graphic Design
Design Musem Zurich's current show Good Design, Good Business showcases the great graphic design from 1940-1970 of the Swiss chemical company Geigy.
written by: Dwell Staff02.06.13 -
Milan Furniture Fair 2009
Dwell editors Sam Grawe and Jordan Kushins are on the ground in Milan reporting on the 2009 Salone del Mobile. They'll be sharing highlights as they go. Here Jordan shares a photographic glimpse of...
written by: Dwell Staff02.06.13 -
Hélène Binet's Composing Space
If photography is painting with light, few make better canvases of buildings than Hélène Binet. The photographer has been documenting the world's most important structures for 25 years, and in late...
written by: Aaron Brittphotos by: Hélène Binet02.07.13 -
Milan Furniture Fair 2009 Day 3
Day three of non-stop design action at the Milan Furniture Fair delivered another great slideshow of new furniture and lighting.
written by: Dwell Staff02.08.13 -
Stanley Kubrick Retrospective at LACMA
Calling all film and design buffs! The Los Angeles County Museum of Art is currently showing the first U.S. retrospective of master director Stanley Kubrick's prolific 45-year life and career in...
written by: Eujin Rheephotos by: Eujin Rhee02.11.13 -
Celestial Seasons
As we head into the Year of the Snake celebrations this week, New York gallery Barry Friedman Ltd gears up to present contemporary Chinese artist Wang Wusheng at a solo exhibition, "Celestial Realm...
written by: Olivia Martinphotos by: Wang Wusheng02.08.13 -
Moby, the Architecture Blogger
You know his beats. How about his blogs? World-famous DJ and full-time bald alien, Moby, moonlights as an architecture blogger, cataloging the buildings of Los Angeles in all their "strange and...
written by: Sara Ost02.08.13 -
European Vacation
We've been all over the world in our search for the best architecture and design, and we've reported on scores of fantastic cities along the way. From uncovering the surprising modern design in...
written by: Aaron Britt02.14.13 -
Catherine Opie: In & Around L.A.
In her work, Catherine Opie has consistently focused her lens on the subcultural phenomena and the castaways of Los Angeles—lonely, mansard-roofed Beverly Hills mansions, freeway underbellies, and...
written by: Erika Heet02.15.13




















