Mike Chino is Dwell’s senior design editor. For over 15 years, he’s written, edited, and produced forward-looking stories that show how good design improves quality of life for individuals, communities, and the world at large.

Detroit Is Changing Fast. Here’s What Locals Think Its Future Should Look Like
The Rust Belt city’s revitalization has been a long time coming.
The Dwell 24: Autumn Casey
Inspired by Tiffany lamps and Pizza Hut pendant lights, the Florida artist shapes fantastical sculptures that give the illusion...
The Dwell 24: Yann Design Studio
Chengdu designer Yann Pu’s work strikes a balance between poles like handcrafted versus factory-produced, or local scale versus...