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With the offices of her upstart nonprofit, Project H, located in the same space as Cameron Sinclair’s Architecture for Humanity,...

This week at Dwell we've been thinking a lot about the future, from the announcement of the visionary winners of our Reburbia...

Since we've spent much of the last six weeks sorting through and thinking about ideas for the future of suburbia, it was a...

This week, Los Angeles-design firm Artecnica launched its Fall 2009 Collection at the New York International Gift Fair.

For our latest installment of Three Buildings, in which we ask members of the design community to share three of their favorite...

We are delighted to announce the winners of the 2009 Reburbia Competition, sponsored jointly by Dwell and Inhabitat.

A design career spanning decades has left this pair of Design Research–alumni with a thing or two to say concerning the state of...

Venezuela is known worldwide as a hotbed of stellar baseball shortstops.

A temporary summerhouse has opened in Amsterdam.

An architectural idealist, Kristofer Nonn answered an online job posting for an ecological builder in Venezuela.

Where is the line between design and "designy-ness"? A recent essay got us thinking about how consumers identify real innovation...

The Commodore Hotel in Astoria, Oregon (population 10,000) is not exactly conveniently located, tucked away near the ocean's edge...

Prefab design has had its ups and downs over the last year or so, but a challenged housing market hasn't stopped creative...

On my last couple trips to the bookstore I've been taken with a new series of six paperbacks which have positively leapt out at...

This week at the Dwell office we've been working on our November issue, which will feature a collection of beautiful homes from...

The business of product design is a family affair for Matteo Alessi, Director of Trade Marketing and International Development at...

It’s been a busy few months for Willard Ford and Andrea Ching.

For part three of our new series Three Buildings, we spoke with Cecilia Tham of Habitan Architects in Barcelona.

When Cecilia Tham and Yoel Karaso of Habitan Architects bought their first-floor apartment in an 1894 block of the Fort Pienc...

Ever wonder what it would be like to live in a house designed by a world-class architect? The team behind the new venture Living...

Now that you have all submitted your designs for the Reburbia competition and cast your vote for the Readers' Choice Award, you...

When it comes to great product design, the material is often the message. Matuse’s wetsuits prove why.

We asked three product designers from three different fields what the future holds. Oddly, none of them mentioned crystal balls.

Bad design can be not just unattractive but unhealthy. Steer clear of this trio of second-rate offerings.

Good design isn’t inextricably wed to a high price tag. These classic designs run the gamut of types and prices.

Last night I went to a corner liquor store to buy some toothpaste.

Less is more. Or maybe, less is a bore. Perhaps, less is only more when more is no good.

While airport terminals aren't necessarily known as venues for stellar art exhibits, it's always a nice surprise to find some...

For the second installment in our new series Three Buildings, we spoke with Christian Dean, one of the three principals of the...

After a tough round of reviewing the top finalists' submissions, we are excited to present the winner of the coolcapitals.com...

The time has come! Online voting for the best of the Reburbia competition finalists begins today.

From Banksy to Katsu to Iz the Wiz, we often hear about guerilla graffiti artists who've taken their social critiques to the...

From sitting and sleeping to lolling and loitering, these new sleeper sofas are workaholics of relaxation—on either the day or...

While multifunctional furniture systems that open and unfold and morph into fifty different pieces are quite cool and impressive,...