Explore - Furniture

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   Modern Furniture Focus: Chairs

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

   04.15.13

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   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

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   Modern Furniture Focus: Stools

   Looking for new discreet seating options in your home? Take a look at these eight noteworthy and functional stools.

   04.09.13

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   Outdoor Products We Love

   From chairs, to umbrellas, to grills, we've compiled some of our favorite outdoor products to inspire you to spend a little more time in your outdoor space.

   03.25.13

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   Gilding the Lilypad

   Make restrained neutrals pop by adding a mix of high-end items, from a reissued 1920s side table with hidden compartments to wallpaper trimmed in bronze. Plus: new work from the late Eva Zeisel.

   02.28.13

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   Color Riot

   We love bright hues, whether the color scheme references mid-century tastes or nods to a more contemporary palette. We’ve collected six brilliant objects that work together or apart.

   02.26.13

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   Bookworm Diaries

   From shelves that hold art periodicals to a slim-lined LED floor lamp to a sofa that’s as comfortable as it is sleek, here are a few ideas for carving out a corner for enjoying a good tome.

   02.22.13

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   Piping Hot

   Even the fluffiest sofa looks sporty and tailored when outlined in crisp edging. Whether zigzagged, contrast-stitched, or piped, the latest trend in upholstered furniture has us examining the seams.

   written by: Kelsey Keith

   12.19.12

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   The Expandables

   Whether you're living in a tightly packed apartment or making a minimal footprint in a stand-alone home, choose furniture that flips, folds, morphs, and stows away to keep interiors tidy.

   written by: Kelsey Keith

   11.01.12

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    10 Stone Products We Dig

    From a marble-based table lamp by Achille Castiglioni to a clean slate for serving cheese to a gabion-inspired table by De La Espada, we've rounded up our favorite modern stone products. And for...

    10.25.12

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    30 American Made Designs We Love

    In our American Modern issue out now, we feature 20 new designs manufactured stateside. Last year, we also rounded up classic and contemporary US-made products ranging from lighting to tableware to...

    written by: Dwell Staff

    09.16.12

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    Made in the USA

    From sea to shining sea, the United States holds a wide stratum of makers. Here we’ve collected the newest products from our favorite welders, weavers, and woodworkers, to name just a few.

    written by: Kelsey Keith

    09.10.12

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    10 Designs by Patricia Urquiola

    Spanish-born and Milan-based designer Patricia Urquiola has been featured in Dwell a handful of times throughout the years (most recently she appeared in our Women in Design Timeline). One of...

    written by: Diana Budds

    09.07.12

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    Guest Services

    A good host isn't defined by apartment size or an over-the-top chocolate fountain. Rather, party chops are awarded for flexibility. Incorporate these double-duty pieces for a pad that's hopping in...

    written by: Kelsey Keith

    08.19.12

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    On Deck

    Lounge long and prosper in this selection of modish outdoor chairs that are as welcome on the patio as spring itself.

    written by: William Bostwick

    05.01.12

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    Hide & Seek

    Even the sleekist modernist accumulates stuff in need of a hiding spot, and the hold-all furniture we spotted on recent travels to the Stockholm and Paris design fairs prove that it’s not a...

    written by: Kelsey Keith

    04.13.12

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    Knee-High to a Budget

    From powder-coated steel to polished tree stumps and the toned-down camp of Lucite to Eames-era wire legs, these petite beauties—under $250 apiece—carry more weight than your average...

    written by: Kelsey Keith

    03.06.12

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    Scandinavian Designed

    Having just returned from a trip to Copenhagen, I have Scandinavian design on the brain. Though the region arguably experienced its golden era in the mid-20th century, with the work of icons like...

    written by: Jaime Gillin

    12.12.11

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    Well Tooled

    Though we couldn't see all 280-some events at the ninth-annual London Design Festival this September, a very hardworking furniture trend did catch our eye.

    written by: Aaron Britt

    12.09.11

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    Second Life

    Recycled materials from cardboard boxes to warship teak make sourcing an adventure—and the resulting products singular creations.

    written by: Jordan Kushins

    11.08.11

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