The small decorative black bird is considered one of the most famous Eames pieces, even though it wasn't designed by Eames at all.

How a firm foundation—in history, place, and atop an old rock wall—sets the tone for the Depot House’s next chapter

In the woods of Malborghetto Valbruna in the Italian Dolomite commune of Tarvisio is a pair of egg-shaped tree houses that appear...

Artist duo Mats Bigert and Lars Bergström build a public art installation to commemorate the relocation of an entire city in...

Designed in the 1950s, the home’s timber-clad interior has expansive windows that frame views of a picturesque garden.

Inspired by contemporary Japanese architecture, a converted loft in Madrid gains functionality and minimalist charm without...

Next to an old farmhouse in the East Tyrolean village of Nussdorf, Austria, is an unusually shaped, shingle-clad cabin that's...

Architects Filipe Pina and Maria Inês Costa salvage a rustic stone house, adding a corrugated metal volume and streamlining...

This historic home by Henkin Shavit Architecture is reimagined through a modern lens.

The Bird Island House extends a warm, cozy perch to flocks on long-haul flights.

Omelette you finish, but these are the best egg-shaped buildings of all time.

At age 34, Philip M. Isaacson commissioned architect F. Frederick Bruck to design a home for him and his wife. That was 1959.

A modern house built in the middle of a breathtaking natural landscape.

In Westchester County, architect Carol Kurth designs an airy, gallery-like home that places artwork and the outdoors on equal...

A few years after moving into their stocky, cavelike 1970s bi-level 20 miles southeast of Milwaukee, JJ and Eric Edstrom decided...

"Repurpose, refurbish, recycle" was the guiding principle for a metals broker in Ontario who harnessed his passion for–and...

In fits and bursts, the evolution of the smart home continues.

The architect reveals how a humble bird’s nest influenced her idea of home.

Based on the travels of a beloved French naturalist, Mr. Plocq's Caballon is a rounded cabin that takes a page from both naval...

A 150-square-foot cabin gives hikers a comfortable place to rest and recharge in the rugged mountains of Hammerfest, Norway.

South of Mexico City, MA House by Cadaval & Solà-Morales is a stone, concrete, and glass structure that captures mountain views.

A beautiful cabin inspired by a walnut tree.

This Los Angeles family builds smart and plans ahead.

The iT House brings together raw industrial aesthetics with the tactics of green design to forge a new home in the sunbaked wilds...

Mill Valley, California, might not be a hotbed of modernism, but it was here, ten years ago, that Dwell came into the world...

J McDonald’s otherworldly furniture and sculptures are inspired by the tensions, contrasts, dissonances, and harmonies between...

More than just a blank slate, these pristine white kitchens expertly use the tried-and-true shade to open up small spaces,...

Swedish furniture giant Ikea partners with London artists to build homes for wildlife out of repurposed furniture.

The brick-clad, three-bedroom home holds an 1860s cottage within its contemporary shell.

House in Iwakura is a minimal home located in Aichi, Japan, designed by Airhouse.

For the Egg Collective cofounder, the paperweight from Werkstätte Carl Auböck has come to symbolize collaboration.

When a 40-year-old pine tree fell over at the rear of a Brentwood estate in Los Angeles a few years back, its owner, an art lover...

For an architect’s family getaway in Connecticut, the kitchen is no shrinking violet.

Here’s how to feed all the neighborhood birds in style.

House in Ohguchi is a minimal residence located in Aichi, Japan, designed by Airhouse.

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