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By now its bricks have been pulled apart, its sunflowers taken from Covent Garden's North Piazza, but from September 15 to 25,...

Bar the bookcase and forswear the end table; a striking wall shelf may be all you need to refresh a sagging interior.

In this installment of Friday Finds from the staff of Dwell, a hodgepodge of events, fonts, fashion, and photographs to end the...

Japanese designer Naoto Fukasawa recently collaborated with Alessi for a new cooking collection called Shiba (yes, after the dog,...

Fuss all you like about sprinklers and guardrails, we need building codes. Here's how to get your architect to play along.

Muculus Grigsby runs afoul of the permits department, costing him a chunk of change and loads of time.

How one homeowner chose a savvy architect, made nice with the building code, and moved in without a hitch.

Arm yourself with the vocabulary needed to navigate the world of building codes.

Project Manager Brad Liljequist chronicles the building of the zHome, a ten-unit townhome in Issaquah, Washington—the first...

We got the low down on Jack White’s Rolling Record Store, but the man had much more to say.

A comprehensive look at midcentury California design reveals a modern coming of age for the Golden State.

When Seattle’s fire stations needed an overhaul, the city selected local architects to give these ultimate live/work spaces a...

This year we debuted the Modern World Awards, giving our favorite product and furniture discoveries a place to shine on the show...

Back in May, New York’s Museum of Modern Art kicked off a nearly yearlong series of presentations, workshops, and public symposia...

Architect Steve Bull designed a high-impact, low-maintenance home for a pair of intrepid clients in Alaska, but that was only the...

The sun is shining in San Francisco and has been for days, proving yet again that our chilly city's Indian Summer is no myth.

Jazz has a history of being recorded in intimate spaces.

We used and abused seven eco-friendly countertops to investigate if they could stand the heat of Dwell’s kitchen.

With a clean-lined new loft building designed by El Dorado Inc., a fleet of hip galleries, and a burgeoning creative class,...

“I am the most meticulous, picky person. You can tell,” says Robert Vanselow, motioning around his living room.

“We went from 3,000 square feet to 720,” says Melissa Bishop, sitting on her leather couch. “Crazy, huh?”

Surrounded by cattle-flecked plains smack in the middle of America, Wichita generally has a reputation as a sleepy,...

“I hated Wichita.

Relive the greatest design moments of the week with this roundup of photographs and videos from the staff of Dwell.

When plans for a prefab home flopped, Rian and Melissa Jorgensen were introduced to Jonathan Feldman of Feldman Architecture,...

Project Manager Brad Liljequist chronicles the building of the zHome, a ten-unit townhome in Issaquah, Washington—the first...

This month, kitchen and home appliance company De'Longhi is launching its new kMix breakfast collection.

We recently featured The Vintage Bazaar as the Design Finder in our October Made in the USA issue.

Sure, buying American is something to get behind—we're celebrating it all month long—but if for you buying local is about makers...

Modern graphics have been applied left, right, and center—to posters, textiles, t-shirts, and more—but at a new business in Los...

This month we're beating the drum of American design, with a special emphasis on those objects you just figure are bound to be...

Scroll down to see what the editors of Dwell thought was interesting, notable, and ever-so-findable in our weekly roundup of...

Jon Morris has been a theater producer, social entrepreneur, champion springboard diver—and an artist, in which last capacity he...

In Hobe Sound, Florida, a home overlooking a custom-built water-ski circuit is hardly par for the course.

Working creatively to meet strict preservation codes, architect Roberto de Leon affixes a modern annex onto a historic Louisville...

It's September in San Francisco which means that our local chapter of the American Institute of Architects is hosting its...