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Product Spotlight: 2of2 goods
We're smitten with the delightful world brother/sister designers, Dan and Meredith Dundin, have created with their company 2of2 goods.
written by: Megan Hamaker04.10.13 -
Product Spotlight: Streamliner Classic by Playsam
Help develop and tune your child's fine motor skills with the sleek Streamliner Classic by Scandinavian design company, Playsam. Designed by Ulf Hanses, this non-toxic lacquer painted wooden toy...
written by: Eujin Rhee04.04.13 -
Loll Swing
A modern interpretation of the iconic swing, created by "lollygaggers" Greg Benson and Jeff Taly. Like all Loll products, the Swing is made of recycled plastic reclaimed from post-consumer waste...
$250.00
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Groovie™ Math Blocks
Teach your little ones to sort, order, and recognize patterns and opposites in style. Made from sustainable Michigan bassword, this set from Uncle Goose contains 28 colorful blocks with debossed...
$43.00
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Wood Play
Inspired by LEGO®, and committed to using renewable resources, Japanese company Mokurokku has introduced a modern, green alternative to the nostalgic, plastic toy.
written by: Eujin Rhee02.27.13 -
A Look at Lego Bombing
You've heard of yarn bombing (as evidence of its mainstream status, yarn bombing has even shown up in a Roche Bobois ad), but have you seen Lego bombing?
written by: Sara Ost01.29.13 -
Dwell 2012 Holiday Gift Guides at a Glance
Welcome to the Dwell Holiday Gift Guides! There are seven special product assortments hand-selected by our editors, and we've rounded them all up here for your convenience. Our guides cover gifts...
written by: Dwell Staff12.05.12 -
Emma Wooden Boat
The real Emma Maersk is the longest container ship in the world and carries 11,000 containers from China to Europe every seven weeks. This finely crafted wood model is a tribute to this feat of...
$180.00
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Eco Dough
Foster creative play with this set of prismatic and environmentally friendly modeling dough.
$23.99
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Dacha Playhouse
Transport your mini modernist to a place where imagination is king with this durable, no-tools-needed playhouse set. Made from wipe-clean, 100 percent post-industrial and post-consumer recycled...
$1400.00
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Dovetail Alligator
Karl Zahn added a playful alligator to his line of toys made from sustainably harvested new growth beech wood. The tripartite puzzle-like design is held together with dovetails—baby's first...
$19.00
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MoMA's 'Toy Story'
MoMA’s Century of the Child: Growing by Design, 1900-2000 may be the world’s most engrossing toy box. Sadly, you can’t play with the 500+ items on exhibit July 29 through November...
written by: Sara Carpenter07.25.12 -
Girl Talk
The world’s most popular doll, dressed in architect’s garb: friend or foe to a profession already suffering from a pronounced gender gap?
written by: Alexandra Langephotos by: Bartholomew Cooke06.27.12 -
LEGO® Design Competition Finalists
Dwell joined forces with Pacific Standard Time to appeal to the architect—and child—within us all. The challenge was to construct a model of an original home inspired by iconic...
written by: Ralston O'Neill05.14.12 -
A Visit to HAY Copenhagen
I just returned to the office from a trip to Copenhagen spent reporting a handful of stories for the magazine and scouting future projects. A highlight of the trip was my visit to HAY, a fantastic...
written by: Jaime Gillin11.15.11 -
7 London Products We Love
The London Design Festival kicked off Saturday, and we, like the rest of the design world, is waiting with bated breath to see who shows up and what comes out of this year's events. Our own Dwell...
written by: Miyoko Ohtake09.20.11 -
Ostheimer Wooden Bears
We'll cop to spending (a little too much?) time clicking around on Shelf's online site yesterday, in lieu of visiting the little London shop in person. There was a ton of stuff we loved, but these...
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Tic Tac Toe Set
Now this classic game that has stood the test of time can also endure the elements, thanks to its composition of recycled plastic bags.
$29.95
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ProStock Ash Wood Bat
As potent today as when the Great Bambino swung one. Nothing screams “America” louder or with such verve as a Louisville Slugger. They’re still made in downtown Louisville, and...
$54.95
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Pin-hole Solargraphy Camera
Digital film has dramatically changed the point-and-shoot strategy, as there's not so much riding on every pic when you can take them ad infinitum. When's the last time you actually held a 4x6...
$10.00
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House Party!
All it takes to play is a healthy imagination, but a modern playhouse adds to the fun.
written by: Sam Grawephotos by: Peter Belanger07.15.11 -
Villa Julia
Pros Anyone who’s ever played in a household appliance box knows that cardboard is perhaps the most kid-friendly building material around—and it’s used here to great effect. Preci...
$274.00
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Circle House
Pros We wish more grown-up homes had the simple, no-frills good looks of Royce’s design—–but then again, most American houses aren’t “inspired by Scandinavian fishing ...
$1299.00
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TrueModern Playhouse
Pros Durable and dependable, the TrueModern Playhouse has great genes. Blazona has been designing grown-up backyard prefabs for over a decade at Modular Dwellings. Although our testers seemed to...
$1350.00
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House Blanket
Pros Donna Wilson has a playful, universally good-humored approach to design (and the fandom of a certain associate editor). Her House Blanket typifies this fun-loving, anything-goes attitude. Ther...
$408.00
























