When putting together a room, it's easy to lapse into the "Everything-must-be-a-showpiece" mentality, and though that can...

The New York Times recently featured a refreshing interview with Ada Louise Huxtable, the doyenne of architecture critics, by...

We were very saddened to learn that the great architecture critic Ada Louise Huxtable passed away Monday, January 7th, 2012.

I picked up this copy of Kicked a Building Lately? by the onetime New York Times architecture critic Ada Louise Huxtable while on...

Ada Louise Huxtable is the doyenne of architecture criticism in New York, if not the world: as architecture critic at the New...

The Americans with Disabilities Act was signed into law 30 years ago. Here’s what it achieved, and where it still falls short.

These unusual examples of unique shelving treatments prove that you can successfully marry functional storage with artful design.

Amidst the pedestrian-friendly maze of leafy streets in New York City’s West Village, LOT-EK, a firm whose designs focus on the...

These Seattle homes have successfully struck the balance between treading lightly on the past and revamping for the future.

Students dream up modular structures for camping around California parklands.

Having lived in, and loved, a modern house built in 1954 in Seattle’s Magnolia neighborhood since buying it in 1996, architect...

The Los Angeles lighting designer customized the adjustable fixture for the prefab home’s cedar facade.

Available for $85 a night, these sleek, award-winning cabins are part of the first phase of the 456-acre Whitetail Woods Regional...

Featuring built, unbuilt, and in-progress projects, the new monograph on architectural studio LOT-EK offers an in-depth look at...

Before moving into the Community First! Village outside East Austin, Jesse Brown spent 30 years without a home.

The home and studio of the legendary landscape architect features a glass solarium and outdoor amphitheater.

The ombré hues of this earthen ranch house are taken directly from Texas Hill Country.

The compact, modular design was originally showcased at an exhibition before finding a permanent location in the village of...

Comprised of 40 prefabs, shared outdoor spaces, and in-house social services, the newly open community is the first of its kind...

New advancements in aging-in-place strategies provide a positive outlook for the long term.

With a prefab structure near Hudson, LOT-EK—the pioneers of shipping container architecture—make a new case for the genre.

In upstate New York, two families unite to design a vacation house that will suit all their needs for years to come.

We visit AutoCamp’s latest and greatest outpost in Yosemite, where Anacapa Architecture and Geremia Design have joined forces for...

Two British designers handcraft a French country retreat as elemental as their furniture line, Pinch.

Designing for everyone spans the mobility perspective, but more needs to be done for the neurodiverse and visually impaired...

Pritzker Prize-winning architect Kevin Roche passed away on March 1 at the age of 96. We look at the cultural institutions he...

Designers, urbanists, and activists dive into the past, present, and future of the idea that saved dining out during the pandemic.

Dwell honors the monumentally talented women who have graced our pages over the years.

The 1965 dwelling just hit the market for the first time—and it comes with a forested four-acre lot and unobstructed views of...

In Texas, where everything is bigger, a couple bring a 1908 home back to basics by paring away the decorative excess of past...

If a house is a machine for living, an occasional system update is necessary.

Inside the shell of the Oyster House prototype lies a new shape for affordable housing.

The hugely popular franchise has long been a gateway into the field, but for some professionals, it’s more than a hobby—it’s a...

With models starting at $96,250, Oslo-based Norske Mikrohus offers sustainable tiny homes with Scandinavian design.

To maximize every square inch in this Manhattan apartment, LOT-EK knocked down walls, added dozens of recycled doors, and built...

Easygoing living rooms, comfortable kitchens, and intimate dining areas are the home’s focal points during the holidays, so make...