At Blue Green Works, creative director Peter B. Staples creates lighting fixtures inspired by film, architecture, and New York...

Canada's Magdalen Islands offer a seaside retreat to landlocked Quebecers, two of whom have turned the local vernacular on its...

First published in the premier issue of Dwell Magazine (October 2000), “The Fruit Bowl Manifesto” articulates our vision of what...

Craving the conveniences of city life, a couple sidle over to Seattle from the countryside without compromising their love of the...

From the deck of this waterfront house, the scenery is abuzz with Northern California wildlife–but there's not a utility bill in...

Toronto designers Peter Fleming and Debbie Adams found a polluted lot and a run-down building—and saw fertile ground for a...

Melbourne-based design studio Biasol transformed a 19th-century warehouse into a restaurant and bar that's outfitted with...

Decades after they met as teenagers on a Montauk beach, Manhattanites Victoria and Greg Pryor returned to Long Island to build a...

At the end of 2000, Tryggvi Thorsteinsson and Erla Dögg Ingjaldsdóttir, Icelandic natives and partners in the Santa Monica–based...

Alternative materials help a house in California’s wine country tread lightly on the land.

Inspired by their favorite day of the week, Saturday Green is a female-led collective of textile designers who recently launched...

Perched above London's Covent Garden district, a penthouse is revamped into a stylish second home.

Set amidst the Karst mountains of Guilin in China’s Guangxi province, this modernized resort makes the most of its former...

The famed geothermal spa outside Reykjavík, Iceland, is entering a major new phase—paving the way for the area’s first five-star...

Live, work, or vacation in an eco-friendly, mobile cardboard prefab.

Jansen+co creates simple and elegant tabletop items that are defined by their bold color combinations and clean silhouettes.

Matthew Herman, creator of the fantastically named fragrance company Boy Smells, tells us which scent he'd pair with some of our...

Los Angeles is not all mini-malls and highways.

Austin couple Anne Suttles and Sam Shah built a house to last their lifetime—and longer.

As a collaboration between designers Benjamin Bloomstein and Aaron Aujla, the Green River Project has created diverse pieces such...

Blue Bottle Coffee Nakameguro Cafe is a minimal cafe located in Tokyo, Japan, designed by Schemata Architects.

With co-living, the living's easy—you don’t have to worry about cleaning or running out of toilet paper, as it's all taken care...

Charred black on the outside and bright blue on the inside, a clever extension makes room for a growing family.

This all-white LEED Gold home is undoubtedly modern, but takes cues from the historic precedent of the longhouse to bring the...

A floating wall on a Johannesburg cottage draws inspiration from local mining moguls and Mies van der Rohe.

Over the past decade, soaring rents and urban loneliness have been driving people to live closer together.

If you’re a fan of the Memphis design movement that made major waves in the Italian design scene of the 1980s, you’ll be rushing...

Jared Levy of Connect:Homes wants to streamline the construction process down to the very seams, while making it affordable for...

This Fourth of July, we pay tribute to the stars and stripes with these all-American abodes.

A new prefab company represents the future of low-impact affordable housing.

By designing a home with an angled roof covered in sod, architecture firm After Party takes living in the land to the next level.

A sustainable home in Lexington, Massachusetts, brings contemporary design to an unexpected region.

This sun-filled residence brings a suburban California site closer to its untamed roots.

Arper is making just 500 of the midcentury design available.

Architect Barbara Bestor layers surprises throughout the home, which she designed to fit within the partial footprint of an...

Avocado Day may have already come and gone this year, but this eco-friendly mattress is made to be celebrated all year round.