Our first-ever Best of Design Awards recognize the most inspiring projects in seven categories: Dwelling, Renovation, Prefab,...

The appropriately named company, Den, gives you everything you need—from detailed drawings to code guidelines—to get started on...

Set on the shores of Puerto Escondido, Casona Sforza is a restorative escape inspired by ancient traditions.

Laura Álvarez Architecture brilliantly reworks a stone ruin into a peaceful holiday retreat.

When Italy’s first McDonald’s poised to open in 1986—a stone’s throw from the fabled Spanish Steps in Rome, no less—it ignited...

Carved by master craftsman Amadou in Mali, Africa, these small-batch goods make use of discarded redwood and blackwood.

Proudly made in Mexico, these customizable container homes celebrate local design and environmentally friendly materials.

The emblems of India's political parties make voting ballots easy to decode—even for those who can't read or write.

When Carlo Petrini spoke out against the opening of a McDonald’s restaurant in his native Rome, he couldn’t have guessed that...

The time has come! Online voting for the best of the Reburbia competition finalists begins today.

A mug reinvented 100 ways and a Bauhaus beehive are among the nominees in this year’s Dwell Design Awards.

The architecture firm would have been one of the first in the U.S. to organize in decades.

This year at Dwell on Design we're awarding our first ever Modern World Awards to the designs that move, inspire, and elate us....

Later this month, the second annual Greener Gadgets Conference will take place in New York City, promising as always to convene...

Gina Reichert, an architectural designer, and her husband, artist Mitch Cope, are the duo behind Design 99, an organization in...

3D printing’s impact on construction is slowly materializing.

The Japanese technique of preserving and antiquing wood makes for a bold finish—especially against the palette of the great...

Nestled in secluded, rural settings, these minimalist cabins keep their whereabouts under wraps to help you disconnect.

Having recently celebrated her firm’s 10th anniversary in Portland, Oregon, Risa Boyer is wholly invested in her local AIA...

While the Trump Administration is poised to mandate neoclassical architecture, France is building for a sustainable future.

Barcelona-based Slow Studio builds a bioclimatic home for a couple who work with the United Nations.

For a family based in Hong Kong, Hacker remodels a beloved summer getaway to inspire a slower way of life.

A pair of young restauranteurs commission a live/work home that celebrates slow living and a strong connection to nature.

Slow Studio uses passive design techniques to create a brick house with a surprisingly light footprint.

From the whimsical to the austerely beautiful, the contenders in this year’s Dwell Design Awards are singular sanctuaries.

The homes nominated for this year’s Dwell Design Awards represent the best in creative, context-driven design.

Balnarring Retreat is a minimal residence located in Victoria, Australia, designed by Branch Studio Architects.

After weeks of waiting on the Cultural Heritage Commission's nomination to designate Norms La Cienega an Historic-Cultural...

The verdant spaces nominated for the Dwell Design Awards bring these biophilic homes to life.

The nominees for this year’s Dwell Design Awards are the epitome of style and function.

The nominees for this year’s Dwell Design Awards may be petite, but they pack a big punch.

Inspired by creative discussion and sustainability, Santa Barbara–based Josh Blumer has built his reputation on crafting...

The Slow offers much more than boutique accommodations, steeping guests in a curated experience that blends art across several...

Born in Iran and educated at Cornell University, Gisue Hariri and her sister, Mojgan Hariri, have earned international acclaim...

Voted New Zealand's Best Small Home in 2016, this petite retreat has been cleverly designed to sleep up to eight guests.

The Lost Whiskey Cabin is a digital detox dwelling in Marshall, Virginia, that invites guests to unplug, slow down, and reconnect...