The Dwell 24: Oil / Lumber
From his studio in Nashville, Ethan Summers mixes local materials with sustainable designs to educate buyers on the origin and...
A Closer Look at the Iconic Bubble Lamp
Industrial designer George Nelson was one of the founding fathers of American modernism.
Some Unexpected Gifts for Foodies That Go Beyond Fancy Olive Oil
From tart lemon preserves that go with everything to swoon-worthy artisanal cheese, there's something here for every food lover.
Product Spotlight: Woven Lamp and Accessory Design
The contemporary design scene is rife with reclaimed-timber furniture and reawakened cottage industries.
11 Floor Lamps We Love for Less Than $250
Illuminate your living room with these Dwell-approved lights that provide good design without a hefty price tag.
Oil/Lumber Unites Japanese Design, Skate Culture, and Blue-Collar Roots in Nashville
Ethan Summers quit his desk job in 2014 to start a furniture and apparel brand that definitely deserves your attention.
8 Midcentury Modern Pendant Lamps & Sconces on eBay
Give your home the light it deserves with these midcentury pendant lamps and wall sconces currently for sale.
See How Artisans in the Italian Alps Make This High-Design Concrete Lamp
A daunting lighting design pushes a seasoned Italian craftsman to rethink the limits of concrete.
31 Svelte Bedside Table Lamps for Light That’s Just Right
Whether you’re headed to bed or greeting the day, set the mood—or just find your phone—in style.
Dwell’s 20 Favorite Desk and Table Lamps for Less Than $100
Let there be light! These desk and table lamps are as chic as they are affordable.
The Ever-Romantic, Candlelight-Inspired Wick Lamp Now Comes in Black and White
Graypants' portable lamp easily transitions from a fanciful soirée to an outdoor adventure.
Casper’s New $129 Lamp Promises to Help You Get a Better Night’s Sleep
Mattress startup Casper introduces a smart lamp designed to promote healthier sleep.
How to Oil Your Floorboards
We're sharing a few useful projects from DIY Home Repairs: 100 Fix-It Yourself Projects, a book by Sarah Beeny, that will help...
Coin Lamp
There are all sorts of devices emerging these days that are meant to monitor and increase awareness of our energy consumption...
Paperfold Lamps
Architects are notorious for being sticklers for detail.
Hand-Powered Lamp
Producing power by harnessing kinetic energy from human and animal movement is a great idea but one with few good results.
6 Quick Tips for Maintaining Wood Countertops
Warm, glossy, and earthy, wood countertops are decidedly beautiful, but they do require some upkeep.
The Arco Lamp: A Modern Marvel
Achille Castiglioni and Pier Giacomo Castiglioni’s Arco Lamp is one of the most recognizable pieces of modern lighting.
Molo's New Cloud Lamps
We've been following molo, the Vancouver-based design firm, for quite some time now, featuring their soft collection previously...
Oil Pulling: Your New Morning Detox
Oil pulling is a growing trend, but it’s not new.
YLighting’s Winter Sale Could Be the Cure for Post-Holiday Blues
In lieu of a SAD lamp, might we suggest these discounted modern designs?
Peaking Lights: The Wobbelhead Lamp
A lamp prototype from Norway adds distinct personality to lighting design.
8 Things the Founder of Brightland Absolutely Loves
Dwell talks to Aishwarya Iyer, the CEO and founder of the olive oil brand with a cult following, about the home items she can’t...
6 Illuminating Reading Lamps
If your manuscript is far from being illuminated, it’s time to drop the task at hand and find a new lamp to read by.
Tucker Lamp by Tucker Waugh
I was perusing the perpetually well done output of Working Class Studio, a division of the Savannah College of Art and Design,...
Lamps from the Bunny Hole
These are lamps designed by a slight gentleman from the Chiba prefecture outside of Tokyo; he works with duck feathers quite...
Our Favorite Bedside Tables and Nightstands at Every Price Point
Stash your books, table lamps, and tchotchkes in style with these high-performing platforms.
An Old Olive Oil Mill in Sicily Is Recast as a Charming Cottage
Using the intact stone structure, architecture firm Studio Gum added modest elements to accommodate modern living in the...
Discover 10 Impressive Spaces With Arched Windows and Doors
Most often found in historic renovations, arched details and pathways bring a trace of the past into modern homes, while...
A Tiny Backyard Studio in Seattle Filled With Midcentury Finds
A petite outbuilding is exactly what a couple needed for their Seattle property.
Seeing the Lights at “The Lamp Show”
A luminous duck, a softly glowing bowl of rice, and many more unconventional takes on lighting prompted long lines for the...
Rock, Paper, Circuits: Pulplites Lamps
The Vancouver design duo Dear Human finds an illuminating use for recycled paper.
TikTok Phenom Jon Kung on Why They Love Induction Over Gas
One of the Internet’s favorite chefs makes the case for putting out the flame—and shares one of their favorite new recipes.
8 Bright Modern Table Lamps
Searching high and low for your ideal table lamp? Brighter days are ahead.
Recipe: Eric Ripert’s Cod Basquaise
For our March Interiors issue, we had the rare chance to see what the private kitchen of a top chef looks like.
eBay Roundup: Shop our Top Midcentury Furniture Finds
Get your vintage on with these amazing midcentury furniture finds on eBay—but act quickly before they’re gone!

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