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A Gloomy Basement is Reborn Into a Vibrant Italian Bistro
An Italian–based design firm transforms a dark, dreary basement into a beautifully bright bistro.
Where the Bistro Chairs Are Born
On a visit to French patio furniture company Fermob’s factory, one seating obsessive gets an up close-and-personal look at what...
Open Kitchen
A San Francisco architect turns his “inefficiency” kitchen into a modestly scaled and well-lit place to cook, eat, work, and...
Cafe Culture Has Never Looked So Enticing With These 6 New Bistro Chairs
Around the world, the bistro chair is a staple for people-watching.
A Mechanic’s Garage Turned Airy Loft Lists for $1.1M in Lyon, France
The converted home boasts steel-framed windows, spiral staircases, and an original car platform that would excite any auto...
10 Best-Designed Places to Eat and Drink in Portland, Oregon
From vegan pizza to Korean dumplings, Portland has a diverse range of cafes, bars, and restaurants to explore.
Schoolhouse’s Affordable Globe Pendant Is at Once Retro and Modern
Attractively priced at $319, the Luna Pendant is the perfect way to bring timeless globe lighting into your home.
In This Compact Barcelona Apartment, Space Is Maximized With Smart Material Choices
In the heart of Poblenou, a neighborhood in Barcelona that was once the epicenter of industry in the 19th century, rising real...
The Best Ways to Upgrade Your Kitchen and Bath in 2020
Our annual overview presents the most exciting products for the kitchen and bath—plus expert advice on how to make the most of...
Kitchens We Love: Newly Minted James Beard Award Winner Nina Compton Shows Her Loft Kitchen
The chef’s personal kitchen is right upstairs from her work one in New Orleans.
This Moody Boutique Hotel in Porto Highlights a Global Palette of Materials
The petite, 12-room Torel 1884 illuminates Renaissance-era Portugal and the Age of Exploration.
Budget Breakdown: A Laser-Cut Steel Addition Sharpens Up a Michigan Home For $85K
A light-filled extension delivers greater functionality and indoor/outdoor living to a historic 1914 residence in Ann Arbor.
Before & After: A Southern California Kitchen Gets a Fresh New Look
Interior designer Becki Owens renovated a dark kitchen in San Clemente, California to embrace the easy sunshine all around it.
10 Modern Wedding Venues That Will Make Your Big Day Unforgettable
Honor your love for design—and each other—in one of these extraordinary wedding venues in the U.S. and beyond.
Michelin-Starred Chef Dominique Crenn Shares the Secrets of Effortless Hosting
From her home just outside San Francisco, chef Dominique Crenn gives us the scoop on how to transform a simple meal for friends...
Before & After: An Eco-Friendly Family’s 400-Square-Foot Cottage Teems With Plant Life
A young couple, their son, and two rescue beagles model a grounded lifestyle from their Venice, California, tiny home.
An Insider's Guide to Palm Springs Modernism Week 2019
If you haven't already marked your calendar—now's the time. Here’s how to make the most of Palm Springs Modernism Week.
Chef’s Table
When these full-time foodies renovated their Chicago condo, getting the kitchen right meant finding the right kitchen island.
Victorian Revival
A couple’s dinner out at their neighborhood bistro provides just the right impetus for their restaurant-inspired kitchen...
Take a Pit Stop at This Eccentric Oasis Cafe in Guatemala City
Step inside Saúl Bistro and you’re transported to the fantastical and bizarre interior of this modern tropical-themed cafe in...
22 Outdoor Dining Chairs That’ll Level Up Your Patio
Savor the sunny weather with these stylish seats.
This $3.68M Los Angeles “Mini Compound” Is All About the Pool
Designed by architect to the stars Edward (Ted) Grenzbach, the Sunset Plaza home hides a veritable oasis in its backyard.
How They Pulled It Off: An Octagonal House Built Around a Redwood Tree
In Mendocino, California, a couple renovate an unusual midcentury “tree house,” turning it into a vacation rental that takes...
How to Throw a Great Party in Six Easy Steps
We captured the highlights of a recent party at Laura Gabbert and Andrew Avery’s Los Angeles house for our September 2012 story,...
An Introduction to Restaurant Design
Eating has always been a sociable event, from primitive campfire cooking to reclining on lectuli at lavish Greek and Roman...
Brooklyn Renaissance
Thanks to a group of young Brooklyn architects, an immigrant neighborhood untouched by gentrification gets low-income housing...
A Weekend in Portland: Part I
This year was the first time we visited Portland for Dwell Home Tours—and the City of Roses truly blew us away.
Must-Visit Restaurant Design Awards Finalists
The American Institute of Architects Los Angeles has selected 15 finalists for the 11th annual Restaurant Design Awards, to be...
My Family’s Goldilocks Attempt to Find a “Just Right” Electric Kettle
Their exacting specifications for this simple household item drove me to search for the one that could satisfy everyone’s desires.
Designer profile - Eddie Lee
Read NYC designer Eddie's Lee's inspiration for his new kitchen and his thoughts on design trends. Spoiler - he's not a fan.
Here’s What the Dwell Staff Would Really Buy on Amazon Prime Day
Prime Day rapidly approaches—here’s what we’ve bought (or want to buy) from Amazon.
You Don’t Have to Sacrifice Style When Your Space Is Small
We’ve collected some of the best new furniture to spruce up even the tightest of corners.
On the Market: A Berlin Midcentury, a Florida PoMo, and More Great Homes for Sale This Week
The listings also include a modernist “minicompound” in Los Angeles, a celebrated International Style home outside Minneapolis,...
Architect Can Vu Bui’s Few Days in Paris, Filled With Brutalist-Style Buildings and Asian Eateries
The New York–based principal at Office of Things shares his top haunts around the 13th arrondissement, known for its high-rise...
Before & After: A Breakthrough Renovation Reveals a Parisian Apartment’s Good Bones
Architect Olivier Lekien tears down a wall to expose the wood structure—and join the interiors—of a historic residence in the...
How “Star Trek” Helped Make Midcentury-Modern the Signature Sci-Fi Aesthetic
The celestial franchise’s vision of the future, ripe with designs of the era like Ox chairs and Bodum tea cups, launched a...
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