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Articles

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  Cable Organizers

  Dear Dwell, I've recently renovated my home office. While I could not be happier with the results, I cannot find an elegant solution for organizing the mess of cords behind my desk. Do you have…

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  Drawer Organizers

  Dear Dwell, My junk drawer is out of control. Can you help me find a way to get it closed? —Lisa Scofield, Palo Alto, California

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  Organic Factory by Giles Belley

  I first discovered Giles Belley a few years back when he designed one of the most elegant energy-saving power adapters I've ever seen. Now the innovative French designer is passing back into our…

Dwell Collection

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  Desk Set

  In this slideshow we return to a simpler time, when a modern desk could remain unencumbered by snarls of cords, food-flecked keyboards or errant mouse pads. From pieces by Nakashima to Breuer, we…

Events

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  SNAP! Benefit Party

  The Aperture Foundation is hosting their annual fundraising event, on October 17th. Join them to help support their publications, exhibitions, and public programs, which provide unmatched exposure…

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  Frank Lloyd Wright: Organic Architecture

  Examining major projects including Unity Temple (Oak Park, Illinois, 1905), Fallingwater (Mill Run, Pennsylvania, 1936), Johnson Wax (Racine, Wisconsin, 1936, known today as the SC Johnson…

Products

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  Rhombins Desk Organizers

  A desktop pen repository is essential, especially when your workspace looks like our workspace and writing implements get easily buried under stacks of paper, piles of books, and general junk. This…

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  Stash Desk

  Pros: It’s compact and curvy, and it lives up to its name with a small drawer for pens and supplies. Bonus: The drawer’s interior is painted fire-engine red, a happy surprise. One could…

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  Organic Chair

  This vaunted design was created for the 1940 MoMA exhibition “Organic Design in Home Furnishings.” The chair, which was the first to mold wood into complex curvatures and use the cycle-welding…

Tip

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  The Office Desk Should Be Clean and Simple but Inviting

  There should be enough space in your desk to keep some of your personal belongings and items like photographs but not too much space so it becomes a place to rest everything.