An Ohio designer’s return home inspires a larger-than-life spin on the everyday.

Discover fairs, programs, and fellowships geared for young designers to gain visibility and experience.

An angular addition breaks the rules of suburbia.

Wallpaper designer Sian Zeng invites us inside her dreamy apartment in Greenwich, London, and shares secrets about her design...

The reigning couple of colorful design complement their pastel-meets-neon palette with a new take on texture.

The owners might have three kids, but the idea for this unconventional addition came from the client’s childhood “dream house”...

A historic home in Belgium breathes new life with an airy atmosphere and subtle pops of color.

Designer Julie Crosby and a team of collaborators transform a rundown property near Southern California’s coastline.

After attending a few international furniture fairs, Dwell editors spot a hunger for optimism in design.

Roses are red, violets are blue. We want to know your favorite hues.

Drawing from countless submissions, innumerable visits to fairs and galleries, and—yes—Instagram, we bring together two dozen of...

From city apartments to vacation rentals and boutique hotels, a daring and creative use of colorful paint, textiles, and other...

Color has a unique way of transforming a space when used creatively to draw attention or capture a mood.

The emerging designers in The Dwell 24, our annual roundup of rising talent, are moving ahead with new ideas in furniture,...

Most modernists find color as attractive as traditional Tudors.

A mug reinvented 100 ways and a Bauhaus beehive are among the nominees in this year’s Dwell Design Awards.

Atlanta-based ceramicist Aleisha Ellis’s utilitarian style is inspired by contemporary Japanese work.

Orla Kiely furnishes her renovated Victorian house with her signature prints.

Amanda Greeley recounts her return from New York City to the coastal, creative enclave of Charleston, South Carolina.

Andreas Kokkino persuades his mom to toss all her old furniture and start fresh.

Polish interior designer Anna Koszela designed this Warsaw apartment for a Spanish expat lawyer who wanted an abode that would...

Textile designer Kim Hall and printmaker Justin Hardison create whimsical wallpapers and other prints inspired by their childhood...

Built at the turn of the 19th century, this villa in Budapest has been remodeled with bold and colorful, pop art-inspired...

Architectural designer Jerome Byron uses playful proportions and pops of color to spark creativity in a serene Los Angeles...

A fashion label founder refuses to hide the rough side of her Brooklyn apartment, exposing pipes, columns, vents, and more.

Color is a design superpower that can make a small room appear larger, or an expansive space feel intimate and cozy.

Yinka Ilori tells us about his passion for color, how public spaces can bring communities together, and why his parents are his...

Most people would've run in the opposite direction. It was dark, boarded up, and occupied by squatters.

The light box also features well-placed windows that keep temperatures in check and views unobstructed.

Oni Lazarus of AO Studio commissions Cover to add a svelte prefab rental unit to the backyard of her Los Angeles home.

While you’re in the midst of spring cleaning, consider slimming down your closet and focusing on everyday staples.

Garden shears, pet products, and house plants are all on the Austin designer’s list of objects that make the ordinary...

Inspired by the form of trees, an architect breaks the mold of typical, cuboid, multi-level structures.

A husband and wife decide to retire in a historic downtown enclave—and in the process, they reimagine what the area could be.

Lighting designer James Dieter’s work is bred from a desire for material and technical exploration—with inspiration sourced from...

For his top-floor apartment, Aldo Cibic draws inspiration from the city’s history as a colorful east-west crossroads.