A Compact Laneway House in Toronto Takes Back Underused Space
Following a new policy change that allows housing units in Toronto’s back lanes, LGA Architectural Partners builds a crisp,...
This Minimal Japanese Getaway Was Built for Surfing
Splashes of chartreuse enliven N-Holiday House, a seaside getaway by Sohei Nakanishi Design.
Friday Finds 2.04.11
Have a look at some on the most interestiing things we here at Dwell saw this week.
This Nova Scotia Summer Home Nails Indoor/Outdoor Living
Encased in glass, this summer getaway melds luxe living with the great outdoors.
A Bold Circular Home Radiates Outward From Its Futuristic Kitchen
Feldman Architecture reimagines a 1960s residence that hovers over a nature preserve in California’s Bay Area.
A Modern Renovation Connects to a Traditional Texas Town Through a Glass Wall
In a South Texas border town, a family introduces a bold aesthetic.
Q&A with Autograph Creative Directors
Donerik Dela Cruz and Aaron Pou describe their business as a “design start-up in challenging times,” but since launching...
The ’80s Are Alive and Well in This Pristine Glass Brick Home Asking $1.5M
Set in Portland, Oregon, the dwelling was designed by TVA Architects founder Robert Thompson, who also envisioned the nearby Nike...
California Dreamers: Boys Bedroom By Sarah Barnard
In a color scheme of navy, teal, walnut and antique gold, this children's bedroom is both masculine and fun.
How They Pulled It Off: A Stained-Glass Bench That Illuminates a Brooklyn Backyard
The seat brings natural light into a dark basement and also serves as a beautiful spot to land for outdoor dining.
Annie Leibovitz Lists Her Upper West Side Duplex at a Loss, and Other Celebrity Real Estate News
In our biweekly breakdown of what’s happening with famous people’s homes: The internet thinks Rihanna and A$AP Rocky might be...
Mid-Century Modern Midland presents: The Latest & Greatest in Michigan Architecture
During this free community event, Kristen Nyht (AIA, AICP, LEED AP, President of AIA Michigan) will discuss the status of, and...
Quick Hits: An Inflated Steel Mirror, Vintage Italian Ashtrays, and an Oversize Ottoman
A brief scan of design items worth grabbing, including a revamped 1970s sofa and a limited-edition ceramic pitcher.
Infrastructure, Politics, and the Dilemma of Donald Trump
Architects discuss the threat of depoliticizing architecture admist the evolving political context.
All Your Questions Answered About LEED For New Homes
You may have heard the term LEED used to describe “green” or “sustainable” buildings.
Named “House 2.0,” This Isn’t Your Run-of-the-Mill Eco-Home
In Amsterdam, architect Pieter Weijnen demonstrates the exponential rate at which green design is advancing.
A Trash Bag Sofa, a Big Hairy Chandelier, and More Tactile Treasures From Design Miami 2022
The best objects at this year’s fair beckoned visitors to tune into their sense of touch.
The Best Kind of Barware for Every Possible Situation
It’s time to stop drinking Malbec from a coffee mug!
Two Houses Are Better Than One
Or is one house better than two? For Santa Monica–based architect Jesse Bornstein and his family, both are true.
Illuminating Atmosphere With 111 Bocci Lights
The Devil most certainly is in the details at Denver's new Il Posto Restaurant on 26th and Larimer, making its presence known in...
One Night in a Restored New Orleans Haven for Legendary Black Musicians
After Hurricane Katrina leveled the Dew Drop Inn, a developer spent three years rehabilitating the storied site as a 17-room...
Full Programming Lineup at Dwell on Design NY
The first annual Dwell on Design NY took place October 9-11, 2014, at 82Mercer in Soho.