Greta Grossman, for a while relegated to the footnotes of design history, is finally getting the deserved recognition as one of...

A skilled and spiritual craftsman, George Nakashima crafted wood furniture that elevated and showcased natural forms.

Bold curves, colorful accents, and technical vision: the Finnish-American architect and industrial designer’s body of work...

The modernist designer generated an oeuvre that is gentler and more sensuous in spirit than many of her competitors.

The metalworker’s elegant designs fed modern obsessions with steel and prefab construction.

Alongside Le Corbusier and Frank Lloyd Wright, German architect Walter Gropius was a foundational figure in modern architecture...

Many innovators helped usher in the modernist movement, but French architect, furniture maker, and interior designer Charlotte...

Even without any architectural training, C. Howard Crane built some of the most decadent theaters of the country.

Frank Gehry's recognizable designs are often cited as being among the most important works of contemporary architecture.

The Bauhaus designer’s modern vision helped post-war American building see the future.

Alvar Aalto, one of Finland’s greatest architects, made modernist masterpieces with a human touch.

Buckminster Fuller's focus on innovation and efficiency willed a more enlightened, expansive future into existence.

From Frank Lloyd Wright to Charles Gwathmey, we revisit some of the most memorable midcentury-modern homes from a range of iconic...

By striving for the “super normal,” the soft-spoken Jasper Morrison has made noise with his inclusive, intuitive design.

The late, Pritzker-winning Viennese architect was a key proponent of postmodernism.

Ludwig Mies van der Rohe's International Style was the impetus for the midcentury modernism we know today.

“The good building is not one that hurts the landscape, but one which makes the landscape more beautiful than it was before the...

A new monograph by gestalten shines a light on the visionary works of Spanish architect Ricardo Bofill, whose bold forms often...

Midcentury architect Alden B. Dow was known for many things—midwestern modern style, the internationally recognized John Whitman...

With its short distance from Los Angeles, Palm Springs is a popular locale for those looking to escape the urban sprawl for a...

When Zaha Hadid passed away in March 2016, she left the world of architecture with an irreplaceable legacy.

It's safe to say that Philip Johnson was one of the most famous and influential American architects of the 20th century.

At the age of 92, William Krisel—the pioneering architect who brought elegant modernism to Southern Californian suburban tract...

Designed by the late-British architect Peter Womersley in 1957 for the celebrated textile designer Bernat Klein, the single-story...

This December, Marcel Breuer’s Stillman Cottage will be listed for auction at an estimated $2–$2.5 million.

Brush up on the work and legacies of these iconic architects and designers whose influence on modern design is hard to overstate.

Frank Lloyd Wright was without a doubt, one of the most iconic and prolific architects of the 20th century.

Mobile + Home: what is so fascinating about the juxtaposition of these two seemingly irreconcilable words?

Hans Wegner's name is synonymous with Danish design the world over, and his seemingly simple chair designs helped usher in an...

The company says the Wolf Ranch subdivision, designed with Bjark Ingels Group and builder Lennar, is the world’s largest...

Industrial designer George Nelson was one of the founding fathers of American modernism.

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

Preview the Editor’s Letter from our January/February issue, written by Dwell founder and CEO Lara Deam.

Read the Editor’s Letter from our upcoming November/December edition and look for the issue on newsstands in the first week of...

Studio Petra Majantie and Oopeaa left no stone unturned in updating architect Aarne Ervi’s classic lakeside design.

One of Wright's Usonian homes in New York hits the market for the first time in 20 years.