Omer Arbel is a Vancouver–based architect and designer who creates spaces and objects in equal measure.

We interview the organizing expert about the art of tidying up and her new collaboration with minimalist brand Cuyana.

The visionary architect talks about his home village in Burkina Faso and his lodgepole pine-log pavilion at Tippet Rise Art...

The Swiss architect discusses his design for a British vacation retreat and his notoriously contemplative working process.

Vagabond Haven’s Elise model has a raised living area with a woodburning stove and space for a second bedroom below.

The city’s chief design officer explains why Los Angeles is America’s creative capital and what the mayor is doing to make...

A glass house floats at the edge of Silicon Valley.

Step down into the history of the conversation pit—from its heyday to its recent revival—with some contemporary examples of the...

The Louisiana native explains how cities can heal the wounds of racist development—without accelerating gentrification.

Dwell CEO and founder Lara Deam tells The Modern Architect how she arrived at her obsession for design, and how the magazine...

Surrounded on all sides by a sweeping Canadian hayfield, the 23.2 House is an angular ode to rural life.

Situated on a 3.3-acre riverside lot in DeKalb, Illinois, the 1977 residence includes a full-height stone fireplace and a...

Prague architects OV-A won the competition for the glass manufacturer’s unconventional, four-building work hub situated in a...

Picture this: You’re standing on the subway.

Philip Johnson and David Whitney used to invite great minds from the architecture, design, and art worlds to the Johnson-designed...

Artist and designer Jennifer Morla recently caught up with Stefan Sagmeister in San Francisco after an event hosted by...

André Mack’s career has taken a varied and unusual path.

Among other great sessions at Dwell on Design, we're looking forward to a conversation with designer extraordinaire, Yves Behar.

In our Dec/Jan 2013 Prefab issue, we visited two Bay Area prefab homes built on unconventional sites, discovering along the way...

Tonight I’ll be hosting the next Dwell Conversation, Designing Diplomacy, a panel discussion on the intersection of design and...

The photographer recalls his years at Knoll with Massimo Vignelli

David Adjaye speaks with Knoll about his venture into textile design

The KnollTextiles Creative Director shares the influences behind her latest designs

Vancouver, British Columbia, offers a dramatic natural setting, but as Omer Arbel shows us, there’s more to the city of glass...

A conversation with architect, artist, and MIT Media Lab professor Neri Oxman.

Designed by architect Jack Stehling, the five-bedroom brick residence comes with a triple-height living area and a sunken lounge.

Creativity stems from a balance of work and life, connectivity and retreat, conversation and solitude.

In his latest exhibition, the designer glazes steel and stone tables with honey, turmeric, and milk, creating new flavors that...

As Los Angeles MOCA explores the work of Gaetano Pesce, Dwell sits down with the master of material.

A month into his new ‘Chicago Sun-Times’ column, one of America’s last architecture critics reflects on his work, and its fragile...

Deciding to have a mudroom in your home could be one of the most important decisions you make, especially if you have a busy...

Its outdoor gathering space squares with other modernist touches, like a flat roof, exciting brickwork, and large-format windows...

Revamped and expanded to accommodate a home and artist’s studio, Hello House is a true conversation starter.

First impressions of a home often take place as you approach the front door, where you're eventually given a glimpse inside as...

Behind the Dwell Magazine Redesign