Yes, It Is Easy Being Green
Alternative materials help a house in California’s wine country tread lightly on the land.
Do Bathtubs Belong in Bedrooms? These Dwellings Say “Yes”
Love it or hate it, bathtubs are making their way into the bedchamber.
Yes, National Avocado Day Is a Thing—Here’s How We’re Celebrating
This July 31, take your appreciation of the tasty green fruit to the next level.
Yes, You Should Wear a Face Mask. Here’s How to Get or Make One
Crafters and designers are offering DIY instructions and options to “buy one, give one.”
Yes, This Tokyo Photographer’s Candy-Colored Cityscapes Should Make You Feel Unsettled
It takes a second to understand why the images in Rumi Ando’s “Tokyo Nude” are so serene—and yet disquieting.
Yes We Kamm
Now that the 2010 Honda Insight has been road-tested, and the 2010 Toyota Prius redesign has been revealed, it's time to find out...
Yes, You Can Build a Loft Within a Loft
Architecture firm NeuronaLab took advantage of a Barcelona flat’s tall ceilings by placing a unit with an elevated bedroom at its...
Ask an Expert: What Is Biophilia, Really?
Yes, it’s about plants. But it could also be the key to a healthier home.
Kanye West’s Star Wars-Inspired Prefab Home Prototypes May Get Torn Down
‘Ye’s vision of affordable dome homes for the masses hits a major road block.
18 Chic Home Essentials to Grab Before Snowe’s Birthday Sale Ends this Weekend
The home goods brand taking the internet by storm is offering 15 percent off orders of $250 or more through Sunday, June 23.
You—Yes, You—Can Build This Simple Stool in a Weekend
Builder Jeff Waldman’s take on a Bauhaus-inspired stool is a surprisingly doable DIY for the novice woodworker.
A Quick Guide to New York’s Hudson Yards, the $25 Billion Mini-City Opening Today
Impressive, edgy—and yes, Instagram-worthy—here are the highlights of the sprawling, multipurpose campus opening in Manhattan...
Yes, Your Low-Light Plants Need (Some) Light to Thrive
Even if you live in a cave, there’s a way to give your plants the light they need to live.
You (Yes, You) Can Stage Your House for Sale Yourself
Before hiring a professional, look around your house and see what you can do with what you already have.
Sleek, Modern Loft Apartments For Sale in a Heritage Neighborhood of London
An impeccable apartment building brings the steel-and-glass sleekness of modern architecture into a historic London neighborhood.
Sweden’s Icehotel Celebrates its 30th Year With 15 Glittering New Art Suites
Grab your parka and your snow boots: we’re headed to Northern Sweden for an inside look at Icehotel’s latest crop of seasonal...
Spring Cleaning: Ideas and Advice for Maximum Impact When Redoing Your Kitchen or Bath
We’ve rounded up the latest products and trends you should know about, from adding a spa-worthy fragrance to updating your...
Yes, You Can Have a Dream Bathroom in a Tiny Home—This One Is Proof
One of New Frontier Design’s latest models has a concrete-finished wet room with a rainfall shower nested in a skylight.
How to Design a Room That Grows Up With Your Kids
Creating a children’s space that won’t be instantly outgrown is all about finding the fun in functionality.
Here’s the Best Loungewear to Make Working From Home More Comfortable
Yes, you should put on real clothes for a Zoom call.
This Brooklyn Loft Keeps 2,500 Books Tidy With Angled Shelves
Set at a 45-degree angle, the staggered shelves in Publisher’s Loft create a colorful, three-dimensional motif while maximizing...
The 10 Most Colorful Homes of 2021
From a surrealism-inspired desert getaway to a loft that blends Pop art with midcentury treasures, these vibrant living spaces...
Meet the Dwell 24: Up-and-Coming Designers to Watch in 2018
Drawing from countless submissions, innumerable visits to fairs and galleries, and—yes—Instagram, we bring together two dozen of...
Michele De Lucchi
The legendary Italian architect, designer, and artist discusses the power of empathy in design, the fight against complacency, and...
Some Thoughtful Stocking Stuffers Under $25 That Are Way Better Than Socks
From a shiny silver catch-all to cheery pot holders, there’s something for everyone’s house here.
Sweden's Icehotel Reveals Stunning New Artist-Designed "Ice Suites"
Lapland's original Icehotel unveiled its winter makeover Friday, showing off a selection of stunning ice suites designed by 34...
You Can Whale Watch From the Couch at This $1.2M Sea Ranch Home
Set high on a hill in the utopian California community, the home comes with wraparound patio, a hot tub, and an outdoor shower.
Products We Love: Modern by Dwell Magazine Barware
Welcome to our latest installment of Products We Love, where we test-drive beloved design items and document the process in our...
Dwell On This: Float Your Furniture
That statement sofa wasn’t meant to be a wallflower.
Four Tree House–Like Pods Form an Enchanting Retreat in Mexico
Casa en el Bosque’s linked pavilions are surprisingly light compositions of brick, glass, concrete, and metal.
Beautiful Gifts for the Discerning Woman That Won’t Require a Return Receipt
Practical, fashionable, and just the right amount of indulgent, these ideas are just as exceptional as she is.
A Midcentury-Modern Gem Steps Into the 21st Century
By bumping out the back of their Arapahoe Acres home and adding sliding glass walls that open to an awesome outdoor living space,...
Some Gifts for a Man That Aren’t Overly Manly
That man you need to buy a present for has enough socks.
Dwell On This: Ditch Your Extraneous Kitchen Gadgets
Be honest—are you really using that herb infuser?
Omer Arbel
Omer Arbel is a Vancouver–based architect and designer who creates spaces and objects in equal measure.

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