We all have a work hero, right? That someone whose vision and practice inspires us in some way to push harder and stay...

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An advertising strategist in Portland, Oregon, builds a minimalist retreat in her own backyard—and launches her own design...

A Belgian architecture firm transforms a 140-square-foot Dutch military structure into a modern-day vacation retreat.

Tom Givone reworked a rare 19th-century row house in upper Manhattan on his own and found a new career along the way.

Built in 1947, the pristine three-bedroom home is nestled into a large lot with a backyard pool and guest cottage.

The modern bedroom is a personal place that reflects your style and offers respite at the end of the day.

Under threat and in need of a new owner, the Booth House in Bedford, New York, is a minimal dwelling with a deep connection to...

Part of a cobblestone cul-de-sac in Washington Heights, the three-story residence once graced the pages of Dwell.

An architect couple restore an Art Deco gem, gently modernizing it for work and family life.

For his longtime friend, designer Bob Chen creates a tranquil residence wherein every piece tells a story.

A decrepit gas station was once the only building on this abandoned industrial site, but one architect saw its true potential to...

With wall-to-wall wood and panoramic views, this modish midcentury sets the tone for relaxation just minutes from downtown...

RIC Design Build pays homage to the midcentury era and the architect’s legacy while making the house work for today.

The use of rammed earth ties the home of a vintner to the terroir.

For his longtime friends, architect Michael Lumby works magic by investing in craftsmanship over expensive finishing and...

The writers and photographers that made our July/August 2016 issue possible.

Thanks to cutting-edge design, mass production, and customization, prefabricated housing is common practice in Japan.

Cacti and patterned, pink tile add personality to a Manhattan Beach residence that embraces the outdoors.

From Jakarta to Brazil, Brooklyn based photographer Matthew Williams has traveled the globe for Dwell.

It takes a second to understand why the images in Rumi Ando’s “Tokyo Nude” are so serene—and yet disquieting.

Architect Kirsten Schwalgien converts the former stable of a famed Catalan modernist building into a contemporary loft.

The industrial designer and Pratt Institute graduate teaches at her alma mater, instilling midcentury rigor in the creators of...

In a world awash with cheap electronics, Grado Labs in Sunset Park is in its seventh decade of building headphones largely by...

Among the many problems of urban living in Portland, Oregon, are raccoons, deer, and falling trees.

In her mid-twenties, Mimi Jung quit her job as a graphic designer to start her own creative studio under the name Brook&Lyn.

In Tokyo, Japan, where the houses are crammed cheek by jowl, two old friends from architecture school have created a...

With a confident color palette and clever space-saving tricks, designer Peter Fehrentz transforms a 646-square-foot apartment in...

Designed by a little-known architect in 1949, the now streamlined home honors its original bones.

Few homeowners have as clear a vision of how to compose a design brief as Trish and Andrew McKechnie.

A self-taught designer embarks upon a solo mission to resuscitate a 19th-century homestead.

In Sweden, an architect finds an efficient building solution 260 miles from home.

New owners of an influential Portland, Oregon, house by Pietro Belluschi discover there’s more than architecture on the property.

A creative couple flips the script on their family home, a former workman’s cottage on the northern edge of Brooklyn.

Architectural photographer Julius Shulman's iconic image of Pierre Koenig's 1960 modernist masterpiece, the Stahl House—also...

Working with a limited footprint, a daunting slope, and killer views, architect Bruce Bolander went vertical with a secluded...