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Regina and Andy Rihn weren’t exactly modernists when they first began their frustrating, unproductive slog through the pricey...

The Book Cover Archive is exactly that; an online compendium of the best book cover art and design of the last few decades, as...

A family residence southeast of Milwaukee goes from cavelike to clean and simple, inspired by equal parts Frank Lloyd Wright and...

Wallpaper recently announced their winners in various design related categories.

Matthew Trzebiatowski matched an extreme aesthetic to an extreme climate, but his sustainable moves took a gentler approach.

An architect and artist flee Dublin for the countryside to build a biodegradable house and raise their children.

Enric Ruiz-Geli’s firm Cloud9 designed the suburban house of the future—and it also happens to be sustainable.

What if the World/Design Studio is one inspired outfit.

Design pared to the bone is a high-risk strategy, but as this Australian home illustrates, it can also produce a sublime...

A husband-and-wife architect team proves a house can be good for the environment—and look great too.

Have you ever walked past a house on your way to work and thought, Wouldn’t it be nice to live there. Artist Judith Brenner did.

Designed and built in 1878 for Judge John Murphy, a 4,400-square-foot white structure has, from the outside, the undeniable...

Following the interventions of architect Matthew Baird and interior designer Janet Liles, Mo Ogrodnik’s apartment, which she...

“It’s a mess up here.” Marcel Wanders is talking about his brain, and the necessary disorder of an open mind in design.

We’ve started a new year and entered a new era of strained economics, so now more than ever is the time to be on top of...

New York City is the nation’s capital of cramped quarters.

Shedding a past filled with farmhouses and ornamentation, Dawn Farmer and Pierre Kozely decided to embrace simplicity— and...

David Sarti’s little red house in Seattle’s sleepy Central District proves that a bit of land, ambition, and carpentry know-how...

Renderings of a new storage facility for the British Library have been released.

After searching in vain for an empty lot to build on, architect Brian White settled for a nondescript 1960s ranch that nobody...

With no space to waste, London-based designers Kim Colin and Sam Hecht turned a 1924 garage into the perfect home product.

As New Orleans struggles to get back on its feet, one architect learns from the past while building for the future.

When people ask architects Apurva Pande and Chinmaya Misra where they live, they never get a straightforward answer.

Kansas City is a sprawling 318 square miles.

While most people living in the Fort Greene neighborhood of Brooklyn didn’t see much to love about an abandoned, weedy lot...

Coral and Tusk’s sweet, mostly seafaring motifs are inspired by designer Stephanie Housley’s intrigue with the mysteries of the...

Rising out of the Texas bayou, Houston is both a sprawling metropolis and the largest city in the United States without zoning...

This place was a filthy dump when we bought it,” says Cathryn Barmon, sipping tea in a knockoff Le Corbusier chair.

Designer Roy McMakin has designed four simple, transparent juice glasses adorned by a progression of the delightfully aphoristic...

Perhaps you have spent your entire life thinking that plastic bath toys were very unsophisticated.

With this elegant steel prototype, Marmol Radziner and Associates launch a new prefab venture with the goal of bringing their...

Angela Adams is largely known for her bold textile design, but more recently she's expanded her line to include clean-edged...

Perhaps it's because there are more young children in New York City than there have been in decades, according to most census...

Design Within Reach, long an established leader in making modern lifestyles functional and (incredibly) fashionable, is launching...

New York-based designer Sherwood Forlee, through Quirk Books, has produced the Walls Notebook, where everything you write is an...

Completed in 2004, the Belmont Street Lofts—with their crisscrossing pattern of wood, metal, and glass—have settled neatly into...