Budget Breakdown: They Turned a Narrow Sydney Terrace House Into an Inner-City Oasis for $397k
Noho Architecture maximizes space and natural light to revamp a cramped dwelling on a 14-foot-wide lot.
A Kansas Midcentury Designed by A. Quincy Jones and Frederick Emmons Lists for $995K
Constructed by local builder Don Drummond in 1958, the post-and-beam residence maintains many original details, including its...
A Rare London Midcentury Bursting With Brilliant Color Pops Up for £1.1M
The 1979 courtyard home beams with bright hues after a playful revamp by Studio MacLean.
This Secluded Post-and-Beam Masterpiece Seeks £1.3M
Built in 1979, the house is only reachable via a 200-foot-long trail through verdant greenery.
Legendary Textile Artist Kay Sekimachi’s Renovated Berkeley Victorian Is a True Creative Haven
A new book from Rizzoli brings us into the richly layered residence of Sekimachi and her late husband, woodturner Bob Stockdale.
Muhammad Ali’s Massive Hancock Park Mansion Hits the Market For $17M
The infamous heavyweight champion’s elaborate Italian Renaissance mansion is looking for a new owner.
In Texas, a Moorish-Inspired Residence Riffs on Old-World Architecture
Bercy Chen Studio calls on Mediterranean and Islamic design to break up the starkness of an Austin home.
A Metallic Barrel Vault Gives This Danish Cabin A High-Minded Elegance
The pine-clad interior evokes the smells, sound, and atmosphere of a traditional mountain cabin.
Budget Breakdown: A Design Duo Celebrate Black Durham in a Craftsman Revived for $837K
“In many ways it educates and offers diversity to what is still a predominantly all-white neighborhood,” says designer and...
For the First Time, Architecture’s Most Coveted Award Goes to Two Women
Since 1979, the Pritzker Prize has gone to architects—mostly men—in recognition of years of unfailing contributions.
13 Mattresses We Love for Less Than $1,000
Get a great night’s sleep with these über-comfy mattresses, all except one priced at less than $1,000 for a queen.
Own the Acme of A-Frames for $835K
This Connecticut property offers six interlocking A-frames—and a detached, A-frame garage.
A Gorgeous Frank Lloyd Wright Home Hits the Market For the First Time at $1.2M
In Michigan, a little-known Frank Lloyd Wright home nestled on 10 acres is looking for a new owner.
Austin’s Weird and Wonderful Sand Dollar House Can Be Yours for $2M Clams
Here’s your chance to scoop up a splendid seashell house by the seashore.
This Revived Greek Resort Will Soon Be at the Top of Your List
Perched on the rocky slopes of Mykonos, Greece and overlooking the Platis Gialos beach, the Myconian Ambassador Hotel was in...
This Tree House For Rent Near Downtown Portland Doubles As an Art Platform
Nestled in the heavily forested West Hills in Portland, Oregon, the Wald House PDX is a wood-paneled escape that can be booked...
Designer, Critic, and Architect Alessandro Mendini Dies at 87
Alessandro Mendini, a key figure in Italian postmodernism and co-founder of​ Studio Alchimia, died February 18, 2018, at the age...
6 Tiny Homes and Studios You Can Buy on Amazon
Now you can add a tiny home or cabin kit to your cart.
The Colorful History of the Rainbow Flag
How the multihued banner became an international symbol of LGBTQ pride and has remained that way for nearly 50 years.
A Designer Builds a Scandinavian-Inspired Sauna That Floats Off the Maine Coast
In a break from his regular programming, lighting designer Brendan Ravenhill crafts a love letter to New England’s functional but...
Sea Ranch Master Planner Lawrence Halprin’s Cliff-Hugging Residence Lists for $8M
The home and studio of the legendary landscape architect features a glass solarium and outdoor amphitheater.
This Off-Grid Glass Cabin in Canada Is a Stargazer’s Dream Come True
The Skyward Cabin in Prince Edward County, Ontario, offers up a remote locale for adventure-seekers.
A Rooftop Addition on a 19th-Century Building Suits a Growing Family’s Needs
An architect renovates his penthouse residence on the roof of the historic Gilsey House in Manhattan’s NoMad district—adding...
The Dwell 24: Orior
The furniture designers at Orior are applying a contemporary perspective informed by traditional methods.
Kanye West Is Releasing an IMAX Documentary Filmed in James Turrell’s Roden Crater
James Turrell’s large-scale artwork in a volcanic cinder cone in Arizona is the backdrop for “Jesus Is King,” a film documenting...
9 Brilliant Black Designers and Architects You Should Know
Today’s top black designers and architects tell us about their design philosophies—and speak about diversity in the field—for...
Alpine Noir Is a Cozy, Modern Ski Chalet at the Foot of Mount Hood
This matte black cabin with abundant personal touches is a welcoming, low-maintenance family retreat.
Before & After: A Mother-Daughter Duo Rescue a Forgotten Albert Frey Design in Palm Springs
Years of regrettable remodels had obscured the Guthrie House’s origins, but Marina and Avalon Rossi uncovered its roots and...
Before & After: A 1920s Row House Gets an Art Deco–Inspired Update in Queens
Office of Things brings light, color, and playful archways to the cramped ground level of a century-old dwelling in the...
Jacob Witzling’s Off-Grid Cabins Are Straight Out of a Fairy Tale
Designer and builder Jacob Witzling’s handcrafted cabins have a dreamy, fantastical quality that makes them truly one-of-a-kind.
An Extended Family Pulls Together to Transform a Late ’70s House Near Philadelphia
For a modern renovation in Pennsylvania, everyone involved—clients, architect, builder, neighbors, even the previous owners—is...
The Dwell 24: Platalea Studio
A pair of Mexico City designers imagine bold dinnerware and furnishings inspired by their culture and current social issues.
The Best Places to Buy Chic, Affordable Rugs
Freshen up your home with a stylish, budget-friendly rug from one of these top-rated retailers.
Al Beadle’s Novak House Just Hit the Market for $1.4M
Set at the foot of the Phoenix Mountains Preserve, the steel-and-glass home is suspended on pilotis to capture views of the...
This Modern Log Cabin Is the Ideal HQ for a Family in Alaska
In the shadow of Denali mountain, amid meadows and icy streams, a former teacher and a four-time Iditarod winner built a...
This House Proves Art Galleries Can Be Super-Friendly
An Antwerp home blurs the boundaries between art and design.

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