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A modern addition in Annandale strengthens a home's connection to the outdoors and enhances natural light.

KANVA's innovative approach earns it a prestigious Canadian architectural honor.

This single-family home in Himeji, Japan was built with three daughters, two dogs, and lush, green exteriors in mind.

More than 80 years after their introduction, Alvar Aalto's stools for Artek retain their currency and remain perennial favorites.

Alon Dodo's handmade furniture celebrates "the perfection of imperfection."

Tokyo-based design collective Takt Project invites consumers to reimagine products from retailers such as Muji.

The Russian designer has developed a functionalism-meets-poetry approach.

Lehrer Architects develops a new model for affordable housing in Los Angeles.

Each week, we tap into Dwell's Instagram community to bring you the most viral design and architecture shots of the week.

Prolific designer Margrethe Odgaard displays impressive color acumen.

Minimal space meets maximum durability in a beautifully sparse Turin apartment.

Calling all architects! Dwell editors are on the hunt for modern homes in Brooklyn, New York, to be considered for the Dwell Home...

Miele's new Range Series is a chef's best friend. Click through the slideshow for a tour of our favorite features.

In the world of lighting design, Ferréol Babin's boldly experimental lamps are a bright spot.

With seemingly limitless plans, styles, and sizes, kit homes are an intriguing alternative for homebuyers.

The Swiss-French photographer—who shoots on film, a rarity in today’s digital world—receives the Julius Shulman Institute’s...

IKEA unveils a new, modular kitchen system complete with appliances.

From clay bricks to the naturally filtered pool, the Khamsa House in Senegal is literally green from the ground up.

Through engineering work for brands like Muuto, industrial design duo David Geckeler and Frank Michels have evolved a distinct...

Liliana Ovalle designs objects to evolve with use.

The great-grandsons of the founders of German appliance company Miele are in it for the long haul.

Design students from the University of Pennsylvania traveled to Italy in January to present their winning prototype, Kabu, to...

Historic details and modern interventions commune in two bathrooms in a renovated West Village townhouse.

A couple bring cohesion to an architectural mishmash in San Francisco.

Each week, we tap into Dwell's Instagram community to bring you the most viral design and architecture shots of the week.

A clever design team recasts a cramped home as an open, contemporary residence.

A Canadian family’s getaway in the California desert.

Yeah, yeah: We know. Dwell homeowners love an Eames shell chair, and our readers love to point out just how much.

A family villa takes advantage of the latest in smart-home technology.

Tomato fiber, retired currency, and used cigarette filters are just a few of the things researchers are thinking about when...

In Yunnan Province, a library and community center is a cornerstone of a rebuilding effort.

A historic home in Phoenix steps into the 21st century.

Turkel Design is a leading manufacturer of prefab homes.

An intervention from a clever interior designer spares an old beach house on Fire Island, New York, from demolition.

Two Seattle architects design and build a dynamic multifamily structure on a formerly vacant lot.

Commissioned for a restaurant in 1958, the PH Artichoke lamp by Poul Henningsen has become a fixture in modern spaces.