The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation is offering $100,000 to the designer who creates a condom that's more pleasurable to...

Here are the front-runners for Community Pick across eight categories.

We asked an expert jury and our audience to choose the best projects of the year.

The partnership builds on each company’s design-focused ethos to create encaustic patterned tiles in versatile shapes and colors.

The Beijing Yanqing Cultural Commission puts a halt to Airbnb's plans to host guests in an ancient watchtower on the Great Wall...

The Aga Khan Award for Architecture was just bestowed upon six boundary-pushing projects.

Preview the Editor’s Letter from our January/February issue, written by Dwell founder and CEO Lara Deam.

Read the Editor’s Letter from our upcoming November/December edition and look for the issue on newsstands in the first week of...

Here are the design headlines you need to know, including Kanye West announcing his plans for the Yeezy brand to establish an...

It has been nearly half a decade, but the Dwell Home II is back! Construction began this winter in the hills outside Los Angeles,...

Read the Editor’s Letter from our upcoming September/October edition and look for the issue on newsstands in the first week of...

Hybridization is hit or miss (i.e., the jackalope).

Mill Valley, California, might not be a hotbed of modernism, but it was here, ten years ago, that Dwell came into the world...

Announcing the Undiscovered Airbnb contest: Dwell is looking the world over for the next great stay.

A light-filled home by pioneering modernist William Wurster is up for grabs in Point Richmond, California.

Ondo is a minimal house located in Tokyo, Japan, designed by MAMM DESIGN.

A sci-fi author and design critic opines on the failures of eco-design—and offers an alternative to the alternative.

Dwell and Design Within Reach (DWR) proudly announced the winner of their Live/Work Design Contest at the 7th Annual Dwell on...

Color has a unique way of transforming a space when used creatively to draw attention or capture a mood.

In the remote San Juan Islands, an artist and an architect collaborate on a modern residence dedicated to creative pursuits.

On behalf of Dwell and VividWorks, we are proud to announce the winners of the 2013 VividWorks Passport to Design Competition.

This just in: After countless hours of tense deliberation, labored hand-wringing, and heated debate, the Google SketchUp and...

A thoroughly modern house in Baton Rouge owes its sleek and sustainable form to its vernacular roots.

Seven landscape architects across the United States explain how they mastermind inspired designs showcasing the best of their...

Perfection is boring.

Big names and installations in art and design make this small town in Texas a significant destination.

In this episode of Predicting Our Future, I’ll take you along as I explore the future of homebuilding, speaking with founders of...

In coastal Norway, a guesthouse serves as a sculptural refuge.

Richly layered and elegant with an edge, the capital of Mexico is brimming with incredible art, design, history, and architecture...

This historic city’s under-the-radar modernism scene makes it worth a weekend visit.

A skilled and spiritual craftsman, George Nakashima crafted wood furniture that elevated and showcased natural forms.

Led by Adam Manjiro Lesser, this small shop in Brooklyn is handcrafting fine furniture with repurposed materials and sleek...

Bold curves, colorful accents, and technical vision: the Finnish-American architect and industrial designer’s body of work...

Hayfe is a minimal house located in Kanagawa, Japan, designed by CUBO design architect.

Boasting the best in art, design, food, and music, the quirky state capital of Austin is a delightful destination.