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Every fall the Maison et Objet Show in Paris sets and spots trends in lifestyle and home design.

As far as looks go, there's not much that separates one iPod dock from the other these days. Altec Lansing wants to change that.

It's a beautiful thing, but after trying to change the bulb I almost started cussing in Japanese.

Two Columbus Circle once was a stout-yet-hip white building with black porthole-esque forms around it: channeling 1960s mod...

A weekly round-up from around the web.

Want to jump inside the pages of Dwell and into a home featured in the magazine? You’ll have the opportunity to do that, and...

We were overwhelmed with the quality and creativity of the Design Your Dwelling submissions, so decided to share these amazing...

I'm about to hop on a transatlantic flight and am not looking forward to 12 hours in the same tiny seat.

So much television, so little time.

The Eurobike trade show just ended, and among the offerings at the world's largest bike-geek festival was Cannondale's Hooligan.

GreenMeme is getting ready to launch their second ever Park[ing] Day LA.

On the anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, we turn our attention toward building plans for ground zero, where a 24-foot-by-9-foot,...

The fun-house signage in the parking garage of the Eureka Tower in Melbourne, Australia is the brainchild of German graphic...

This just in: After countless hours of tense deliberation, labored hand-wringing, and heated debate, the Google SketchUp and...

Chris Natt’s Stimuli 3.0 lamp would fit in equally well on the set of a Bjork video or in a Borg starship, but the premise behind...

It's no secret that architects and designers stray from their main medium and try their hand at various smaller scale projects.

Approaching 9/11, New York's unspoken heart is in Battery Park.

A tiny bit like the Renzo Piano-designed Pompidou Centre that wears its insides on its outside (pipes, ducts, all the 'ugly'...

When it comes to sustainable energy sources for the home, wind turbines tend to get left out of the discussion.

While surfing around, I found this intriguing use of sports-arena flooring as a residential wall material in a house in progress...

Miele's new La Perla series dishwashers (available in late fall 2008) have an automatic door opening and closing system that aids...

They're three words that bizarrely could refer to a hip-hop group, a distinguished hair color style, or delicious dust to shake...

As Hurricane Gustav approaches the Gulf Coast, this may be an opportune time to recall that Lowe's is selling Katrina Cottages.

That 10.2 channel receiver you just snagged may give you the audio equivalent of an IMAX experience in your living room, but...

Now that the finalists have been announced for New York's CityRacks design competition, judge David Byrne gets to taste the big...

If a new packaging idea from HP gains some traction, your next laptop could come in a recycled bag, not a box.

From wild, green island to center of international commerce: this is the trajectory both Manhattan and Hong Kong have taken since...

Pierre Wetzel: The Last Fall A new French site has entered the affordable art marketplace selling limited edition prints from...

Alright, so I wasn’t too thrilled with the ironic mustache, but living in San Francisco’s Mission District I’ve learned to cope...

This year's Pebble Beach Concours d’Élégance car show featured a roll-out of General Motors' spectacular Motorama cars of the...

There’s a reason the lock and key have been around, in one form or another, for the better part of the 4,000 years.

The first scenes of Woody Allen's Manhattan capture it: ambitious dreams and New York are synonymous, and buildings are the...

Inspired by Blake Dollahite's ability to pull together such a stunning home on a tight budget, I started scouring the local scene...

I'm sucker for a good sign.

If all goes according to plans by Magnusson Architecture and Planning, there will be a new affordable,...

Backing up our computers is something we all know we should do, like flossing.