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

Accentuating the lobby of the eco-conscious 1 Hotel Brooklyn Bridge is a 25-foot, vertical living wall that blends industrial...

On a tree-lined street in Clinton Hill, Brooklyn, a former carriage house from the 1930s is now a colorful modern home that...

Built in 1890, this recently renovated townhouse balances a beautiful mix of styles and eras.

In a former foundry that was most recently home to Vice Media, a new members-only co-working space opens up for business,...

While most people living in the Fort Greene neighborhood of Brooklyn didn’t see much to love about an abandoned, weedy lot...

Lately, we've been noticing intricate murals turning up in projects everywhere, from the walls of dashing new hotels and...

Sited on a typical 25-by-100-foot corner lot in Brooklyn, this 5,000-square-foot residence was built with 21 stacked shipping...

Nicholas Blechman, the creative director of the New Yorker, and Luise Stauss, a photo editor and art director, open their doors.

The dream of owning a Brooklyn brownstone is just one of many reasons why people make the move to the popular outer borough.

Located in the heart of Brooklyn Heights, the historic Standish Arms Hotel—which may sound familiar to comic book fans, as it was...

A creative tear-down renovation exposes a loft to natural light.

For most homeowners, the goal of renovating is to transform an existing space into an idealized domicile.

New York firm WORKac taps into society’s increased focus on heathy eating with a school’s learning garden.

FIG Interior Design and JAM Architecture team up to fill a lackluster unit with sweeping curves and luxe finishes that honor the...

Throughout NYC's bustling boroughs, minuscule studios, tightly-packed family apartments, and converted small spaces are the norm.

The Brooklyn Heights Merz House, originally home to architects Joseph and Mary Merz, is on sale for the first time since its...

Whether you just really love art or you're an avid collector, you may want to consider creating an art gallery in your home—a...

The Wing opens its latest co-working location in the waterfront neighborhood of DUMBO, converting a former factory into a chic...

Balancing historic details with modern updates, these renovated Brooklyn brownstones are the stuff of dreams.

A family enlists Brooklyn design-build firm MADE to renovate a brownstone using surplus and salvaged materials for a...

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

Hanging art on your walls doesn’t have to be a stressful experience—instead, it should be a fun and inspiring creative challenge.

After a total renovation, a historic home becomes a modern masterpiece while keeping its charm intact.

Toronto's temporary Winter Stations installations animate Lake Ontario's frozen shoreline for a third year.

Just a short stroll from Prospect Park, this newly revamped studio comes with a Murphy bed and a full bath.

“I've personally always been so drawn to color,” Van Dusen says. “And I'm, like, why? Why am I just like obsessed with this thing?

Sargam Griffin, a contemporary artist located in Healdsburg, California, is reinventing the art experience.

Each week, we tap into Dwell's Instagram community to bring you the most captivating design and architecture shots of the week.

A couple gets their hands dirty in Brooklyn by rehabilitating a 19th-century tenement to reveal decades of layers and scores of...

The North Carolina Museum of Art celebrates the beauty of Art Deco automotive design.

The celebrated Stremmel House is on the market, offering a light-filled floor plan and expansive valley views.

Perched in DUMBO's Sweeney Building is 1,689 square feet of airy living.

An exhibition at the Palm Springs Art Museum presents a refreshing look at the modern home through the lens of Italian-Brazilian...

Throughout his 20-year career, Venezuelan-born artist Reinaldo Sanguino has been influenced by material culture, early-1990s...

An enterprising couple turn their talents toward their Brooklyn residence, where period details meet a sartorial sensibility.