Originally an ADU for aging parents, this cottage in Solano Canyon is at once lofty and snug.

Mobile cabinetry and thoughtful reuse turn a dilapidated industrial structure into a warm and creative home with open-ended...

Oversized windows frame picturesque city and water views, while soaring ceilings enhance the sense of space in this new...

The sleek lighting designs of Sabine Marcelis are capturing the attention of fashion houses and architecture firms alike.

Placing resiliency first, a fortified beach house rises in the wake of Superstorm Sandy.

In the midst of Botswana’s Okavango Delta, surrounded by wild palms, fig trees, and African wildlife, is the luxurious yet...

With interiors and an architectural style that's deeply rooted in indigenous design traditions, the recently opened Bisate Lodge...

See the incredible stories that made Dwell Magazine a Medal Finalist in two photography categories in the Society of Publication...

The Italian architect is on a mission to transform the world's cities into lush living landscapes—and his next target is Cairo.

Mairead Murphy of Maike Design renovates two matching houses on the same block in Brunswick East, imbuing each with its own...

It took 11 years of traversing through three different countries for Eric Bigot to develop his Zenkaya prefab housing concept.

A decades-long housing policy that segregated U.S. cities still plagues Black communities today.

Traditions collide in Los Angeles when architect Jeremy Levine hotwires SoCal Spanish with international haute-moderne.

In a forested suburb of Cape Town, four cylinders make a tower-like hideout on a businessman’s family estate.

Renovated and expanded by Godfredsen-Sigal Architects, the two-story residence has no shortage of inspiring, light-filled spaces.

A skylight might seem like a universally bright idea, but though it can be a great design feature, it isn’t without flaws of its...

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

Located in the wine region of Benguela Cove, this modern family retreat is well suited to make the most of its unique natural...

When you’re staying at 1 Hotel Brooklyn Bridge in Brooklyn Bridge Park, it’s difficult to leave your room.

Inspired by ancient ruins, Frankie Pappas crafts a green-roofed, brick guesthouse that connects deeply with nature.

Architect Lee de Wit and his relatives work together to create a getaway where nearly everything in sight tells a story.

Sunken in the earth and topped with native grass, this low-slung concrete home lets the landscape rule.

Nestled on a family farm, this South African shipping container cabin is completely off the grid.

Designed by Pierre Koenig in 1954, this iconic L.A. house was carefully restored to pay homage to the Koenig's distinctive style.

Spanning over 21,000 square feet, the property soaks up sweeping seaside vistas with floor-to-ceiling windows.

Clad in timber and well-connected to the outdoors, this retreat in the village of Kommetjie is a nod to traditional cottage...

Design Indaba founder Ravi Naidoo steers us through the design destination of Cape Town with his recommendations.

We may spend the majority of our time inside, but the appeal of the outdoors is always there—and it’s full of surprising benefits...

Top designers give their advice about how to choose a stylish, functional faucet—and what it will cost.

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

Architect Paul Elliott erects an eco-friendly home on family property, implementing sustainable materials and Japanese...

When a wildfire and freak ice storm made me face my eco-anxiety head on, I set out to see if community-forward co-living might...

In the Elgin Valley, a simple rural form by Scott + Partners sets the foundation for an indoor/outdoor getaway.

Requested to build "nothing that looks like a house," an architect creates a barn-inspired retreat with its own conservatory to...

These wood-wrapped spaces take the low-cost material to new heights.

This modular building composed of 140 shipping containers is designed to revitalize and revamp the downtown core of Johannesburg,...