The popular retailer just officially opened its first hotel in Japan.

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At Hudson Woods, architect Drew Lang creates a modern community with a strong local flavor.

From funky desert outposts to road-ready rentals, these camper vans and trailers are geared for adventure.

A charming, small-scale house wins Sweden’s oldest and most prestigious architecture award, beating out Bjarke Ingels Group and...

New public structures help communities reconnect eight years after the earthquake and tsunami devastated Japan’s eastern coast.

Experience the cheerful and intriguing aesthetics of Portuguese design for yourself at one of these holiday rentals.

This New York turned ski bum took a little piece of the city to the mountains, and never looked back.

Built for a scholar, Casa Biblioteca is a sanctuary for reading, stargazing, and enjoying a cigar or two.

Dow Chemical put Midland on the map, architect Alden B. Dow—a local scion and former Taliesin fellow—transformed its landscape.

On budget and on trend, these small, affordable prefab homes fill a huge hole in the housing marketplace.

Check out this list of furnishings and accoutrements for the beach, backyard, campground, and beyond.

Spend the long weekend scoring phenomenal deals on your favorite home furnishings, mattresses, skincare, and more.

Andrea Uyeda, owner of Los Angeles’ hottest new bowl concept - ediBOL - has a dream for her restaurant.

If you don’t feel like tidying up, just wipe down the counters with Diptyque’s multi-purpose cleaner, hang some eucalyptus in the...

Several builders are making promises they can’t keep—or never intended to—leaving buyers in the lurch and thousands of dollars...

As designers embrace the idea of directing their skills toward doing good in the world, a collective of students and alumni from...

As the ill effects of many a mattress become crystal-clear, never before has the saying “You snooze, you lose” held more weight.

We recently had the opportunity to get cozy with Qi Home's line of sumptuous cashmere throws.

In Philadelphia, a competition challenges designers to rethink the bicycle rack.

Inflection Architecture adds 700 square feet to a century-old Texas bungalow by tucking a new second story just beyond street...

Idea Garden

In 1967, the Michigan Foundation for Advanced Research announced plans to sponsor a laboratory in Midland to be devoted to...

The Normandy-style 1970s residence is a slice of the French countryside, just minutes from downtown L.A.

At a summer camp with power tools, the campers helped design their own amusement: a set of musical swings.

After World War II, Chicago’s design elite flocked to Aspen for ski and summer holidays, galvanizing the then-sleepy alpine...

In Los Angeles, artistic takeovers of abandoned high rises and mansions force us to ask a crucial question: why aren’t empty...

A heart-shaped network of zigzagging tubes aims to connect strangers in Times Square this Valentine's Day.

Her parents are architect Harry Weese and pioneering design shop founder Kitty Baldwin.

From a collapsible canvas-wrapped cabin to an A-frame built in less than a month in the Galápagos Islands, these are the year’s...

The Southern California architect spun Frank Lloyd Wright’s philosophies into an iconoclastic body of work that includes the...

If your allergies make live flowers an impossibility, try a scented candle that smells exactly like sticking your face into a...

How did this hip restaurant become Chicago’s hottest patio? Shipping containers helped.

Here are some fire-free options for a scent-loving college student—or anyone else who fears an open flame.

Do you know what “ozonic” means? Well, you're about to find out...