The Garden Museum in London has re-opened—and rebranded—after a short and surprisingly affordable modern makeover by the talented...

A globetrotting couple rebuild a Katrina-damaged residence by a famous midcentury New Orleans firm—on the very street where one...

In Arlington, Virginia, architecture firm Höweler + Yoon contends with spatial and budgetary constraints to carve a...

Botanist Patrick Blanc has been bringing the wilds of the rainforests to Parisian walls for over 30 years, most recently at the...

Originally built in the 1850s, King Bill by Austin Maynard Architects gains a pocket park and a playful expansion.

Maike Design transforms a dark bungalow into a bright family home where greenery takes center stage.

Craig Winer, senior vice president and co-owner of Garrett Wade, shares the tools he swears by for a successful home garden.

In Seattle, where others saw only a severe slope and lack of municipal hookups, one couple spotted their ticket to their dream...

A Brooklyn architect shows what a little elbow grease, a healthy dose of naïveté, and a decade can accomplish.

RIBA Stirling Prize-winning architect Amanda Levete and her firm AL_A has just completed Exhibition Road Quarter, the largest...

Uni, an international group of designers in Cambridge, Massachusetts, is riding out a self-professed renovation high that never...

DIY vegetable gardens are popping up in some of New York City’s hottest new residential projects.

The verdant spaces nominated for the Dwell Design Awards bring these biophilic homes to life.

With sensitivity to local building typologies, fresh construction finds a place in Amsterdam.

A translucent pergola shades this 183-square-foot studio made from hardy OSB.

New York firm WORKac taps into society’s increased focus on heathy eating with a school’s learning garden.

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Fifteen minutes from downtown Seattle, architects Annie Han and Daniel Mihalyo transformed the neighborhood dump—a lot that had...

As New Orleans struggles to get back on its feet, one architect learns from the past while building for the future.

We asked five households that recently switched Los Angeles neighborhoods what they had in mind when picking a new place to live.

Architecture is the latest field to feel the double-edged sword of computerization.

We met with the mountaineering legend in the Dolomites, where the late architecture icon Dame Zaha Hadid designed the last of...

With rates starting at $159 a night, Moxy Chelsea offers young jet-setters an affordable stay with a big personality.

A strategic rewire enhances a spec house’s gut renovation.

A major market for our furniture, and the headquarters of some of our most important designers, Manhattan has long been Herman...

Hidden between the sea and the sand, the UCCA Dune Art Museum is a sanctuary for nature and art.

We’re excited to reveal a new way to shop products on Dwell, and it all starts with the new “Products” tab.

It was no exodus, of course, but when Kathleen Triem quit her job at a Manhattan design firm in July 1996, her associates were...

When Cecilia Tham and Yoel Karaso of Habitan Architects bought their first-floor apartment in an 1894 block of the Fort Pienc...

Garden and living spaces blend together in this Australian dwelling which inverts the classic wraparound veranda.

A dark exterior gives way to muted, serene interiors in this U-shaped residence by Studiofour.

Some serious greenery transforms a 1940 building in Lisbon, Portugal.

You’ve most likely heard of landscape before, but you may be less familiar with its two main components: hardscape and softscape.

Creating a living green wall, also known as a vertical garden, is a refreshing, innovative, and eco-friendly way to bring color...

A two-story dwelling on an infill lot, the residence blends into the neighborhood with the help of cedar cladding, pitched roof...

With a working nursery, guest suite, and garden shop, this place is much more than just an island home.