New Year’s Sale: Get 20% off Dwell with promo code YEAR20
SubscribeSign In
a
Collection by Alison Jane FRASER

Favorites

View 13 Photos
“It was great to work from the plans of someone who was a part of the history of architecture,” says Drapszo.
“It was great to work from the plans of someone who was a part of the history of architecture,” says Drapszo.
A George Nelson pendant from Design Within Reach above the dining room table is one of the artist’s most treasured possessions. “I have a couple of original midcentury pieces and the George Nelson bubble lamp is a favorite,” she says.
A George Nelson pendant from Design Within Reach above the dining room table is one of the artist’s most treasured possessions. “I have a couple of original midcentury pieces and the George Nelson bubble lamp is a favorite,” she says.
Stand in the right spot between the office and the kitchen, and you can see through all the different layers of the house.
Stand in the right spot between the office and the kitchen, and you can see through all the different layers of the house.
Heating elements are built right into the countertop in this minimalist kitchen.
Heating elements are built right into the countertop in this minimalist kitchen.
Brutalist materials like concrete and steel are balanced by the gentleness of the wooden carpentry. Ash wood is used for the cabinetry throughout, from kitchen cabinets to storage units.
Brutalist materials like concrete and steel are balanced by the gentleness of the wooden carpentry. Ash wood is used for the cabinetry throughout, from kitchen cabinets to storage units.
The bath in the ensuite is made of terrazzo.
The bath in the ensuite is made of terrazzo.
Bruno transformed the building’s ground-floor bakery into an office for his eponymous firm.
Bruno transformed the building’s ground-floor bakery into an office for his eponymous firm.
The beams were part of the original structure of the home. Ceilings are quite tall—10 feet or higher.
The beams were part of the original structure of the home. Ceilings are quite tall—10 feet or higher.
Beyond the new addition, the undertaking also improved the existing 1980s brown brick home—reconfiguring the living, kitchen, and dining areas.
Beyond the new addition, the undertaking also improved the existing 1980s brown brick home—reconfiguring the living, kitchen, and dining areas.