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In a new book out this August, upcycling ace Danny Seo guides readers through the craft of taking trash and everyday objects and...

When Hector Perez couldn't find the ideal mailbox to install outside of his Eichler in Oakland, California, he decided to make...

This week we've been busily (and excitedly!) prepping for Dwell on Design, which is just under one month away.

This year at Dwell on Design we're awarding our first ever Modern World Awards to the designs that move, inspire, and elate us....

Belgian design firm Pinkeye recently created a retail space for Antwerp's Shoe Supply that upcycles an entire classroom.

Italian architect and designer Piero Lissoni spent an evening at the Graye showroom in Los Angeles last week at a gathering to...

No opera house. No Bondi Beach. No sunning celebs. This is Melbourne, home of Australia’s most thriving design scene.

Matt Jacobson doesn’t just abide by the mantra “less is more,” he wholeheartedly embraces it. His Southern California home is a...

In our latest Backstory series, Seattleite Lou Maxon recounts the thrills and trials of ditching the suburbs, buying property,...

The word "icon" is thrown around rather freely in the design world, but when discussing Dieter Rams and his body of work, it is...

If you live in an apartment or otherwise lack a patch in which to plant a garden, Potting Shed Creations Grow Bottles (also...

A set of solar panels, a wind-powered well, and passive sustainable strategies make living miles from municipal utilities a...

On a quest to create a weekend house for herself and her husband, Nancy Church scaled back her design fantasies and discovered...

With authenticity and simplicity as their rallying cry, a Kiwi architect and his wife have built a modern beach house that puts a...

Name the hubs for emerging American designers and you'll likely hear the usual suspects of Seattle, San Francisco, and Brooklyn.

At Bertazzoni, it’s all about—and all in the—family.

It's an exciting week for Dwell as our editors are off in New York City for Design Week.

Design Week is upon us in New York City.

When Tal Soltz set out to design a reusable water bottle, dissatisfied with the clunky and chunky options on the market, she...

Seven floors up, in an unassuming office building just shy of Chinatown, Dwell's San Francisco headquarters look out over the...

If you've ever seen a Moka stovetop espresso maker—and what design or coffee fan hasn't (especially visitors to the Museum of...

Happy May 6th to you all.

This morning I came across a terrific new design blog with a clean, if quirky, aesthetic.

A photographer explores the Finnish-American architect’s celebrated Miller House in Columbus, Indiana.

“How do you make a piece of architecture about architecture?” Mack Scogin asks.

We wrap up the month of April with a look at a remote-controlled party for your tush, a child makeup guru and some groovy Tumblr...

In our latest Backstory series, Seattleite Lou Maxon recounts the thrills and trials of ditching the suburbs, buying property,...

I'll be traveling to Lima, Peru tomorrow to cover the National Gift Show and, of course, to take in the many sights of the city.

There are few things nicer than cooking in cast iron (you can make everything from casseroles to cookies in such a skillet).

Artworks often need open light-filled galleries that allow them to breathe, but sometimes they need intimate spaces to help them...

At the Butterfly Gap Retreat just outside Knoxville, Tennessee, managing the design, construction, and rental of modern...