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Videos
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The Bathroom Reinvented
Industrial designer and London–based Dwell contributor Virginia Gardiner shares the ins and outs of her low-cost, low-tech concept for a waterless toilet system.
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The Bathroom Reinvented: Hyphae
Ecologist Brent Bucknum, principal of Hyphae Design Lab in Oakland, California, shares the ABC's of re-routing a home's waste water (greywater) to sustainably irrigate gardens and other green…
Articles
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The Bathroom Reinvented
Who says poo is taboo? In the first episode of Dwell's new video series, The Bathroom Reinvented, Virginia Gardiner makes a case for talking candidly about the can, explaining the designer's role…
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Shelter Island Retreat
Architect Cary Tamarkin designed his family's summer house for snoozing. “It lends itself to massive relaxing,” he says of the 2,800-square-foot cottage on Shelter Island overlooking…
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101 Bathrooms
Contemplating the proverbial "throne" the world over, Virginia Gardiner wonders why modernism hasn't caught on the to the john. Also bathroom swag on parade.
Tips
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Soapstone as a Bathroom Surface
I chose soapstone for the countertops and the walls due to its aesthetic similarity to concrete, and its porous nature.
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Maximize Space in a Tiny Bathroom
We have remodeled a tiny half bath under the stairs. To make the most of what little space we have we decided to use the stud spaces for as much storage as possible. A recessed medicine cabinet…
Products
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Whole Bathroom Boost Box
The Whole Bathroom Kit from Boost Home can keep an extra $500 and 25,000 gallons of water from going down the drain every year. An entire set can be installed in an afternoon, so there's just no…
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PuraVida Bathroom Series
Forget flat screens above the toilet and LED-illuminated tubs. When we retreat to the bathroom it’s a time to relax without distraction (and, of course, wash our hands afterwards). PuraVida…
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Purist Wading Pool Lavatory Sink
The shallow design and angular edges make this basin an ideal fixture for a powder room or any other diminutive space. It's available in an array of monochromatic tones.
Events
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Southampton Animal Shelter Charity Auction
Every month, thousands of readers reach to Dwell Magazine to learn how to make the most of modern living. Now, you can spotlight your business with a full-page, four-color ad in Dwell Magazine Oct…
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WaterDream: the Art of Bathroom Design
Duravit’s partnership with design powerhouse Philippe Starck has been recognized with accolades and awards across the globe. The latest honor comes close to home, in Atlanta, GA, the location…
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Arcadia/Suburbia: Architecture on Long Island, 1930–2010
Arcadia/Suburbia: Architecture on Long Island, 1930 - 2010 brings to light the impressive architectural history of Long Island over the past 80 years and underscores the role that Long Island has…
Dwell Collections
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The Bathroom Reinvented
Exploring everything from conceptual ideas about waterless toilets to just what it takes to integrate a greywater system into a residence, Dwell leads the conversation online about the future of…
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A Look at Bathrooms
We combed through our archives to present this pictorial ode to one of the most high-traffic spaces in the house—the bathroom.
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Whole Bathroom Boost Box
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PuraVida Bathroom Series
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Purist Wading Pool Lavatory Sink
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Gorgeous, beautiful, unique! Congratulations.
Great Job! very classy, and great looking house!!!
Absolutely beautiful, such a relaxing atmostphere!
Very nice - more videos showing people talking about the spaces they created would be fantastic!
The video looks great guys. The house is wonderful and looks very inviting. Enjoy your time there.
Very nice home. Love the bathtub. What are the things on the downhill side of the roof that look like white triangles about 45 seconds in to the video?
Beautiful dog.
I believe you are referring to the snow shields. thank you for your comments.
It's very beatiful,congratulations!!!!!!!!!!!
Wonderful concept and design. Just watching the video one can feel the calming effect they are creating within the home. Having been to Shelter Island, I'll add that it is the perfect setting for this house concept, it's a fantastic place.
Nice, overall, but a bit too cold and sterile for my taste.
JOY!!!
I would love to live in that environment for about a week to see how my husband and I would enjoy it.
This home reflects the calm I sensed within the architects as they spoke. What an exquisite retreat they've created... a beautiful, cohesive space in a very wonderful place. Thank you for sharing it with us.
they seem really calm. creative people intrigue me.
very nice design, but i would add some color, all white is boring.
Matt told me to come check out your video and see your home. This is an amazing design. I love it.
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