Watch: A Conversation With Decluttering Guru Marie KondoWe interview the organizing expert about the art of tidying up and her new collaboration with minimalist brand Cuyana.
A Conversation With Berlin Architect Diébédo Francis KéréThe visionary architect talks about his home village in Burkina Faso and his lodgepole pine-log pavilion at Tippet Rise Art...
“It’s All About Emotion”: A Conversation With Peter ZumthorThe Swiss architect discusses his design for a British vacation retreat and his notoriously contemplative working process.
A Conversation With L.A.’s Chief Design Officer Christopher HawthorneThe city’s chief design officer explains why Los Angeles is America’s creative capital and what the mayor is doing to make...
The Conversation Pit Makes a Much-Appreciated Comeback at an Ultramodern Home in CupertinoA glass house floats at the edge of Silicon Valley.
Forget the Conversation Pit. These Tiny Homes Have a Conversation PlatformVagabond Haven’s Elise model has a raised living area with a woodburning stove and space for a second bedroom below.
The Conversation Pit Makes a Big Comeback in These Fabulous Sunken Living SpacesStep down into the history of the conversation pit—from its heyday to its recent revival—with some contemporary examples of the...
A Conversation With New Orleans Designer, Planner, Teacher and Activist Amy StellyThe Louisiana native explains how cities can heal the wounds of racist development—without accelerating gentrification.
Tune Into The Modern Architect Podcast For a Conversation With Dwell Founder Lara DeamDwell CEO and founder Lara Deam tells The Modern Architect how she arrived at her obsession for design, and how the magazine...
A Harry Weese–Designed Home With a Conversation Pit Asks $899K Outside ChicagoSituated on a 3.3-acre riverside lot in DeKalb, Illinois, the 1977 residence includes a full-height stone fireplace and a...
At Lasvit’s New Czech Headquarters, the Past and Present Are in Conversation at Every TurnPrague architects OV-A won the competition for the glass manufacturer’s unconventional, four-building work hub situated in a...
Uncomfortable ConversationsPicture this: You’re standing on the subway.
Glass House ConversationsPhilip Johnson and David Whitney used to invite great minds from the architecture, design, and art worlds to the Johnson-designed...
A Conversation with Stefan SagmeisterArtist and designer Jennifer Morla recently caught up with Stefan Sagmeister in San Francisco after an event hosted by...
A Conversation with André MackAndré Mack’s career has taken a varied and unusual path.
Yves Behar in ConversationAmong other great sessions at Dwell on Design, we're looking forward to a conversation with designer extraordinaire, Yves Behar.
Anna Faris Lists Her Midcentury Abode in the Hollywood Hills For $2.5MBuilt in 1950, the secluded residence features floor-to-ceiling windows and private gardens.
Dwell Conversations: Prefab's ProgressIn our Dec/Jan 2013 Prefab issue, we visited two Bay Area prefab homes built on unconventional sites, discovering along the way...
This Ultra-Versatile Prefab Cabin Can Shed Its Layers of Wood and GlassNow available for less than $99,000, ANNA is a flat-pack retreat whose inner and outer shells glide along tracks.
Friends and Family Band Together to Build a 194-Square-Foot Cabin in AustriaAnna and Jakob Busch enlist the help of loved ones to construct a spruce-wrapped tiny home for $35,000.
Dwell Conversations in DC Tonight!Tonight I’ll be hosting the next Dwell Conversation, Designing Diplomacy, a panel discussion on the intersection of design and...
Knoll Inspiration: In Conversation With Jon NaarThe photographer recalls his years at Knoll with Massimo Vignelli
Knoll Inspiration: In Conversation with David AdjayeDavid Adjaye speaks with Knoll about his venture into textile design
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Helen RisomIn Conversation: Dorothy Cosonas on the Odyssey CollectionThe KnollTextiles Creative Director shares the influences behind her latest designs
Textiles in MotionSydney-based embroidery designers MaricorMaricar hit our radar screen back in August with a series called Turns of Speech,...
A Michigan Farmhouse and Barn Become an Airy Artist Retreatvon Weise Associates salvages an abandoned farm for a creative Chicago couple.
A Working Farm in North Carolina Is Capped by a Cozy Modern FarmhouseThis cypress-clad dwelling nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Appalachia was a family affair.
A Disjointed Midcentury Home in New York Gets a Cohesive RetrofitVonDalwig Architecture connects the dots to give a 1967 home in Bedford, New York, a new lease on life.
A Couple Explore Europe in a Converted 1987 Mercedes-Benz Fire TruckLeaving their home in Berlin, a couple and their dog journey through Europe in a revamped fire truck purchased for about $14,670.
10 Best Modern KitchensMore often than not, the kitchen is the heart of the home—and thus should be just as much livable as it is functional.
Q&A: Neri Oxman Sees Buildings of the Future as Being Designed More Like Organisms Than MachinesA conversation with architect, artist, and MIT Media Lab professor Neri Oxman.
A Skinny Brooklyn Townhouse Stacks Spaces for Living, Working, and EntertainingMotorcycles, a music studio, and more find their homes on the tiered floors of a renovation in Red Hook.
7 Incredible Home Offices of Designers and ArchitectsCreativity stems from a balance of work and life, connectivity and retreat, conversation and solitude.
The Atrium Is the Star of This $3.1 Million ’70s Texas Home—Or Is It the Conversation Pit?Designed by architect Jack Stehling, the five-bedroom brick residence comes with a triple-height living area and a sunken lounge.
Before & After: An Old Corner Store Becomes the Ultimate Live/Work Space for Two Portland FilmmakersMinarik Architecture rewrites the narrative of a former neighborhood store, turning it into a film production studio and a...