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10 Design Tumblrs We Love
Spend blissful hours recharging your creative battery with these ten Tumblrs we've put together to make you feel inspired, keep you up-to-date, and occasionally say...WTF.
written by: Olivia Martin12.14.12 -
5 Bathroom Storage Inspirations
The bathroom may be one of the tiniest rooms in your home, but it is often packed with products. These five bathrooms show how to stow it all away.
written by: Olivia Martin04.25.13 -
5 Designers to Watch
As we gear up for another year of trade shows, furniture fairs, and a slew of new talent, it's also fun to revisit some favorites from the past year. We look at five works from five designers...
written by: Olivia Martin01.14.13 -
5 Inspirational Backyards
Although snow still covers many a garden, spring is rapidly approaching and the plans for lush landscapes are being laid. Here, we pick five homes with great gardens for spring planning (or...
written by: Olivia Martin03.13.13 -
5 New Designs We Love from Commune
Dwell always keeps an eye on the latest goods from Commune, an L.A. based design collective that manages to excel at everything from posters to penthouses. Here are five just released products we...
written by: Olivia Martin05.01.13 -
5 Rugs that Brighten Any Room
Easier than painting and less of a commitment than hanging curtains, these five rugs will brighten any corner (or the center) of your home.
written by: Olivia Martin05.10.13 -
7 Slammin’ Scandinavian Interiors
There is something about the clean lines and pale wood of quintessential Scandinavian design that makes it so appealing. To bring the style into your own abode, check out some Northern interiors...
written by: Olivia Martin02.20.13 -
A Stacked Cabin for a Steep Slope
A steeply sloped site in the Wisconsin forest, plus an equally steep budget, led architect Brian Johnsen to reinvent the archetypal cabin for a sturdy vacation home.
written by: Olivia Martinphotos by: Narayan Mahon02.02.13 -
All That's Fit to Print
After years of working as a fashion photographer, Maude Arsenault began toying with the idea of opening her own gallery devoted to photography to reunite with artists she admires or collects. At...
written by: Olivia Martin11.02.12 -
An Unlikely Marriage
We can’t get enough of new design brand House of Rym, an improbable artistic combination of Tunisian craftsmanship and Swedish aesthetics. In October 2011, Tunisian entrepreneurs Rym Tounsi and...
written by: Olivia Martin01.28.13 -
April 'Outdoor' Issue Preview
We get our hands dirty with 9 homes that celebrate the great outdoors and nearly 50 new backyard furniture ideas for spring. From living roofs to natural pools, we cover all of your outdoor, or...
written by: Olivia Martin03.01.13 -
Artist Spotlight: Mark Rothko
Mark Rothko, apparent muse to Fall 2013 runway shows, has entered into the current design conversation in a major way (Nail polish company Butter London has even created a manicure style after his...
written by: Olivia Martin02.28.13 -
Back to the Basics: Primary Colors
Whether it was Frank Lloyd Wright’s signature red or Le Corbusier’s favorite shade of blue, the modernists loved primary colors. Here, we’ve rounded up six of our favorite furniture pieces in the...
written by: Olivia Martin05.10.13 -
Celestial Seasons
As we head into the Year of the Snake celebrations this week, New York gallery Barry Friedman Ltd gears up to present contemporary Chinese artist Wang Wusheng at a solo exhibition, "Celestial Realm...
written by: Olivia Martinphotos by: Wang Wusheng02.08.13 -
Color Delivery
Valentine’s Day festivities are at their peak in grade-school, when children eagerly decorate shoeboxes with construction paper hearts and bright colors. A little nostalgic for these peppy postal...
written by: Olivia Martin02.15.13 -
Contenders for Designs of the Year Announced
The Design Museum in London recently released its 90 nominations for the Designs of the Year across seven categories: architecture, digital, fashion, furniture, graphics, products, and...
written by: Olivia Martin01.23.13 -
Counting Sheep
Whether faux or for real, sheepskin and fur are modernists’ favorite fuzzy accessories.
written by: Olivia Martin04.15.13 -
Danish Crafts Announces Mindcraft13 for Salone
Danish Crafts, an organization devoted to representing up-and-coming Danish designers, announced this year’s Mindcraft, their exhibition at Milan’s Fuori Salone 2013.
written by: Olivia Martin03.21.13 -
Design Idea of the Week: Humanitarian Design
As we gear up for Earth Day, it is important to not only applaud the architects and designers who work to make the world a better place, but also those who improve the lives of humans inhabiting it...
written by: Olivia Martin04.19.13 -
Dwell's 12 Picks for Cozy Interiors
With the days growing shorter, temperatures sinking lower, and damp air creeping into the house, it can be tempting to burrow under that old electric blanket. However, you might want to consider...
written by: Olivia Martin12.06.12 -
Dwell’s Tips for Modern Travelers
The Dwell editors travel far and wide searching for the newest designs to bring into each issue. See our favorite spots and modern havens around the globe with our must-read city guides.
written by: Olivia Martin05.07.13 -
Get This Room: Romantic Modern Design
We rounded up the essentials in this moody San Francisco living room so you can recreate the look in your home.
written by: Olivia Martinphotos by: Justin Fantl05.16.13 -
Handmade Woven Furniture by León León
With summer fast approaching, Mexico City furniture design studio León León's bright, handmade woven pieces are incredibly appealing.
written by: Olivia Martin05.18.13 -
Happy Hour Essentials: Modern Barware
Think beyond the glassware when stocking a bar area, we recommend fun trays, upscale cheese plates, and a casual wine-pourer.
written by: Olivia Martin05.16.13 -
Hotel Demetria, Guadalajara
“There is a saying that if you can make a business successful in Guadalajara, you can make it successful anywhere,” says Hotel Demetria owner and architect, Iván Cordero of his...
written by: Olivia Martin08.29.12

























