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As we finish planning our Small Spaces issue for next year, I was interested to find coverage [via Dezeen] of an exhibition...

Since the fall of the USSR, Tallinn has managed to look unblinkingly to the future while still retaining vital elements of its...

I was down visiting some friends in Santa Cruz, California, a couple weekends back, and one of my hosts--a friend working on his...

In 2005, the AIA New York launched the New Practices program to showcase promising new and emerging architectural firms.

Friday arrives again! This week the Dwell staff shares their favorite links of late, featuring everything from a chair-related...

This coming Saturday and Sunday, November 7 and 8, Opportunity Green will be hitting Los Angeles for its third consecutive year.

As a nod to the home of the nation's first subway, Rail-Volution rolled into Boston this past weekend.

Though the contents of every cassette, LP, and VHS tape you've ever owned can now fit inside a gadget the size of a tie clip,...

The days are getting shorter, the nights are darker earlier, and with rain forecasted around the country this weekend, there's no...

The path to a better world isn't through pavers but via plants, says artist and Woolly Pocket founder Miguel Nelson.

Fifteen minutes from downtown Seattle, architects Annie Han and Daniel Mihalyo transformed the neighborhood dump—a lot that had...

Old World cathedrals, mosques, and synagogues still occupy the most hallowed ground of ecclesiastical architecture, but a rather...

In this year's June issue, our Square Meal column featured the London restaurant mini-chain Canteen, where good design is as high...

If you’ve never heard of “fly-tipping,” then you’ve certainly seen its results.

In my online wanderings this week I've come across a totally lovely set of table linens from Los Angeles–based Commune Design.

For this San Diego family, the phrase "putting down roots" has taken on a whole new meaning.

Leo Miele’s Georgian Bay Cottage was one of five first-class cabins we featured in our November 2009 Concepts feature—which...

From the familiar log model to Swiss chalets and Swedish friggebods, cabins are the simplest of structures, made from local...

Los Angeles–based architects Craig Hodgetts and Ming Fung of Hodgetts + Fung Design and Architecture created a music pavilion for...

Dancing skeletons, embroidered jewelery, tree house hotels....what more can you ask for on a Friday afternoon?

A map is most often understood as a directional devise to help you navigate from Point A to Point B. Author Katherine Harmon has...

Nobody ever said farming was easy, but the rewards of a homegrown harvest are great.

This week, we’re featuring two events and one exhibition closing happening (on three continents, no less) this weekend in the...

While wood floors are generally more elegant than carpeting, rugs and textiles can bring warmth and texture to otherwise hard and...

When a 40-year-old pine tree fell over at the rear of a Brentwood estate in Los Angeles a few years back, its owner, an art lover...

A new restaurant named Anju recently opened in Portland, Oregon.

Strolling down Brattle Street in Harvard Square, one can't help but notice the new vibrant swathes of color and fabric trumpeting...

I've been following designer Jonas Damon for a little while now, and like most design-watchers, I rather liked his charming...

If you have an interest in humanitarian design and product development, you'll want to tune in this Thursday, October 29, to a...

I was very sad to learn that the design world lost a giant in the field yesterday when landscape architect Lawrence Halprin...

Starting this week, New York’s Museum of Arts and Design will cede control of its second-floor MADProjects Gallery to Nendo, a...

Costume ideas, bicycle voyeurism, limited-edition artwork on view this weekend in Los Angeles...please don't say the Dwell staff...

An entreprenurial pair of Belgian brothers land in one of Texas's few bohemian oases, become property owners, and find that...

After a month of online voting, the winner of the 2009 People’s Design Award was announced last night at the Cooper-Hewitt,...

The designer and creative strategist discusses how the seven-week summer internship program for inner-city high school students...

Virtually unknown in the United States, Passive Houses are starting to make a big impression with their small footprints.