An Inno-native ApproachJoe Osae-Addo, a highly gregarious, Ghanaian-born architect, was living in Los Angeles, designing buildings and acting as the...
A Rational ApproachTypography guru Erik Spiekermann and his wife, designer Susanna Dulkinys, hate clutter.
A Measured ApproachUtterly dynamic, this house on an urban peninsula in Sydney is rich with inventive and thoughtfully considered spaces.
Native HostelThe Native HotelA New Experiential Hostel in Austin Offers Unique Lodging in a Restored Railway HotelA new “experiential hostel” combines boutique hotel design, amenities, and service with the energy and community that's typically...
GO Home Takes the Passive House Approach to PrefabIt can take as little as two weeks to build one.
The New Zealand Native That's Taking Over RotterdamThe sleek lighting designs of Sabine Marcelis are capturing the attention of fashion houses and architecture firms alike.
This Tiny Apartment in Madrid Takes a Radical Approach to Saving SpaceFor the redesign of the ’70s flat, BURR Studio skipped bulky walls, instead utilizing curtains on curved tracks that allow the...
The Painterly ApproachTo Combat Raging Wildfires, California Turns to Native American KnowledgeDecades of fire suppression have contributed to increasingly destructive infernos. Now, the U.S. Forest Service is learning from...
Do Malibu in Style With the Native Hotel, a Rejuvenated Hollywood FavoriteBob Dylan, James Dean, and Marilyn Monroe are just a few of the superstar guests who have stayed at the midcentury property.
Olmsted By MINI INNODwell and Dan Brunn Architecture Take an Unconventional Approach With Bridge HouseEmbodying innovations in technology, architecture, and lifestyle, the 200-foot-long residence in Hancock Park, Los Angeles will...
Native Trees Punch Through the Roof of This Concrete Home in ArgentinaBuilt of concrete and timber, Casa BS in Córdoba maneuvers around nature, allowing trees to puncture its design.
Pro Van Converters Share Their Design Approach—and #Vanlife Tips for DIYersNomadic duo CarpenterIngram launched their van conversion business after falling in love with life on the road.
Native HostelA Green ApproachArchitect Robert Swatt, designer of the GreenCity Lofts condo complex on the border of Oakland and Emeryville, California, makes...
Native Plants Form a Meadow-Like Habitat for a Rustic New York HomeAfter hands-on study, a Northeast landscape architect sows a free-growing meadow.
How a Los Angeles Landscape Architecture Firm Is Reclaiming a Hillside for Native PlantsTerremoto is spearheading an experimental grassroots project to transform a neglected patch of public land with native species.
Minnesota’s Native Prairie Landscape Sets the Stage for This Modern Home Near MinneapolisSurrounded by a 90-acre conservation area, the structure takes a front row seat to views of wildlife-filled grasslands and an...
One Family’s Cabin Retreat in Washington Takes Inspiration From a Native BirdDesigned for a family of avid birdwatchers, a series of cabins takes notes from the nest of the native killdeer.
Net-Zero Homes Help Solve an Affordable Housing Crisis at a Native American ReservationThe $60 million plan involves members of the Oglala Lakota Nation helping to build their own homes.
Beyond Classrooms: Holistic and Digital Approach in School DesignNative Stories on DwellNative stories offer your brand a chance to seamlessly integrate with the Dwell experience.
Task Smart desk an integrated approachDesigned Around Native Trees, John Lautner’s Wolff Residence Just Sold for $5.9MLautner designed this masterpiece of organic architecture in 1961—and it just got snapped up by a Hearst family heiress.
A Modern Approach To The Rustic Log HomeNative Union Drop ChargerNative Union Night CableA Conservation-Minded Approach to a New Hampshire Development