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Fresh from his appearance at Design Indaba in Cape Town, Mikal Hallstrup of Designit talks about the importance of design in...

New Zealand’s Studio Magazine goes behind the doors of Windy City design firms to see how the city's creatives work.

Our inaugural award for design innovation goes to a firm whose architectural orb is lean, green, and buoyant.

A striking set of designs for patient treatment centers showcases architecture’s power to heal.

A studio, a lab, and a business—Incipit aims to be all three, but, most importantly, a new way to support young craftspeople.

New York firm WORKac taps into society’s increased focus on heathy eating with a school’s learning garden.

Abbott and Marville: The City in Transition, a new photography exhibit at the Howard Greenberg Gallery in New York, gives viewers...

Architect Burton Baldridge donated his services to Casis Elementary, his daughter’s large public school in Austin, Texas, to...

Architect Thomas Heatherwick unveils plans to turn a century-old grain silo in Cape Town, South Africa, into the continent's...

Brooklyn designer Danielle Trofe’s new Mush-Lume lamp is made from biodegradable mushroom material.

For design mavericks Jonathan Adler and Simon Doonan, a challenging site that slopes toward the sea yields a unique opportunity...

Designer-inventor Jaanus Orgusaar’s modular, hexagonal housing concept creates space in geometric patterns.

Berlin-based BigRep wants to make your next piece of furniture on a 3D printer.

Championing a radical and utopian vision, the artists profiled in the Guggenheim’s new exhibit Italian Futurism, 1909–1944:...

Many innovators helped usher in the modernist movement, but French architect, furniture maker, and interior designer Charlotte...

Offering herbal workshops, and playing host to the Trans-Pecos festival, El Cosmico is a hotel that's engaged with the community.

Taking the reigns as 2014’s Design Capital of The Year, Cape Town is happening.

The legendary Brazilian modernist architect’s expansive oeuvre is full of undulating, unadorned concrete forms.

On Sunday, February 16, Dwell Media and Swedish luxury automobile manufacturer Volvo activated a day of innovation to explore the...

Networking technology and internet-powered apps mean interior design and architecture are about to become more personal.

We take a look back at Salone del Mobile's 2014 special exhibition—Where Architects Live—with a sneak peek into the personal...

Smitten from the start with a 1970s concrete villa in rural Belgium, a resident and her designer embark on a sensitive renovation...

Sustainable design shines at 19 greek street’s Forces of Nature exhibit.

On February 13, 2014, the Royal Institute of British Architects inaugurated a new gallery in its central London headquarters with...

Cerebral architect Matali Crasset turns a stone farmhouse into a flexible, open environment for a Parisian jewelry designer and...

Recent Parsons School of Design graduates Shaun Kasperbauer, Isaac Friedman-Heiman, and Luft Tanaka (from left) are the founding...

Weaver and textile artist Hiroko Takeda keeps a studio on the ninth floor of an old industrial building in downtown Brooklyn,...

When it came to designing a new home for herself and her family, one of the most important ambitions held by architect Lucy...

With a simple brick house on a tiny lot, an Australian architect shows that style needn't be fussy or expensive.

While Sochi’s true legacy is yet to be written, the questions raised by inflated budgets and shaky construction are already being...

Designer/activist duo Matthew Miller and Emily Pilloton are no strangers to hitting the road for the greater good.

The Stockwell Park Estate in Lambeth, South London, boasts a colorful cultural history.

Getting in on the ground floor of a Manhattan real estate development can be a prohibitive investment for many.

In southwestern England, an architect transforms a former postman’s cottage on a sprawling estate into a home that radiates from...

While history and tradition inform so much of contemporary craft, the history of makers themselves isn’t always a priority.

You might want to sit down for this: Danish company PP Møbler is set to begin production on a rare prototype designed by Hans...