A lesson in efficiency, this flexible, 237-square-foot apartment in Slovakia uses custom-made storage and furniture to its full...

A family of four makes a piece of New York history home.

Bright-yellow louvers and rattan partitions provide the perfect mix of privacy and daylighting for a high-rise flat in the Neihu...

With a new bee home design meant for your backyard, Danish company Habeetats is creating a buzz around biodiversity.

Three dozen shipping containers find a safe port in a modern apartment building in Mexico.

The benefits of using local stone in a building's structure are multifold.

What happens when the guest house becomes home? Retired couple Suzanne and Brooks Kelley found out when a pair of brainy New...

Planned for a site in western Slovakia’s Malá Fatra Mountains, this contemporary cabin is designed to embrace the surrounding...

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

A weekend getaway for a creative couple outside Bratislava is inspired by the nomadic structure.

The aqua blues and gray-greens in this renovated Palermo apartment echo the colors of the sea.

Charlie & Rose turn a Hong Kong building into The Nate—a mixed-use apartment complex with chic studios, communal living areas,...

A restored townhouse in Mexico City’s trendiest neighborhood anchors an eight-story apartment building to its surroundings.

From a floating home to LEED Platinum-certified dwellings, the Emerald City is a stronghold for eco-conscious prefab housing.

Sadovsky & Architects design an inviting residence with a perforated concrete wall that enhances indoor/outdoor living for all of...

Local architecture firm Vertebral designs four greenery-lined apartments next to an ancient jacaranda tree in the Roma district.

Cement tiles, terrazzo, and exposed shiplap boards are just a few traditional building materials that are experiencing a...

On a narrow, winding street sits the Escadinhas Building, which has been newly restored with a blend of sleek finishes by local...

By removing walls, inserting new windows, and using a lighter color palette, Mowery Marsh Architects give this historic home a...

The new elevation by local firm Rotunno Justman comprises two 645-square-foot units that harmonize with the existing structure...

In the suburb of St Kilda, a modular home by Modscape works around site constraints to emphasize light and outdoor space.

Designed by Safdie Rabines Architects and decked out with luxe amenities, the 4-unit contemporary structure in Bankers Hill...

These visually arresting facades can't be accused of being boring.

Contemporary and vernacular combine with innovative architectural solutions in the design of this house located at the edge of...

The rooms at the stylish Pacific Northwest outpost of KEX, an Icelandic mini-chain, start at just $38.

At the end of 2000, Tryggvi Thorsteinsson and Erla Dögg Ingjaldsdóttir, Icelandic natives and partners in the Santa Monica–based...

Every week, we highlight one amazing Dwell home that went viral on Pinterest.

Teaming up with architect Craig Steely, an industrial designer and a mechanical engineer find just the right design for a...

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Inspired by cargotecture, this boxy dwelling in West Vancouver features an efficient layout that makes the most of its hillside...

The Ribeirão Preto Residence sports a dramatic, cantilevered roof and a robust indoor/outdoor connection.

The remodeled home is filled with light yet shielded from heat gain thanks to the optimized envelope of its transformative...

In the Australian bush, a sculptor and an architect collaborate on a house built to withstand fire.

The term "clerestory" is applicable to Egyptian temples, where the lighting of the hall of columns was obtained over the stone...

Connected to the main house by a glass bridge, the gabled addition affords family members both community and privacy.

This Madrid home's intriguing roofline creates tall ceilings while sticking to strict building restrictions.