We are sad to report that the visionary Italian architect, urban planner, and sustainability advocate died today at the age of 93.

Countercultural architect Paolo Soleri looked beyond the bounds of four walls and a roof to orchestrate his vision for...

Four of the less-intelligent trends in home automation.

Building a successful home in the desert means being conscious of the region's elements and understanding both the challenges and...

British maverick and architect Will Alsop passes away, Elon Musk plans to make bricks for affordable housing, Good Things...

The legendary architect built a visionary body of work and changed the way we see architecture.

It is with great sadness that we recently learned of the death of the talented Australian architect Nick Murcutt of the firm...

Today at Dwell, as we fire up our MacBooks and plug in the odd iPhone, we remember Steve Jobs, the 56 year-old former CEO of...

Bay Area artist Lauren DiCioccio's "Remember the Times" is currently on view at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts (YBCA) in San...

His playful creations belied a critical approach to design.

To many, Elizabeth "Lisl" Close seemed a force of nature.

A pioneer in the postmodernist movement, Michael Graves dedicated nearly 60 years of his life to the advancement of architecture,...

It was only a matter of time before people started pining for the Olive Garden aesthetics of their pre-housing crisis...

The aesthetic appeal of personal electronics has long fueled consumer interest.

Lawrence Halprin galvanized people into action with his grand cityscapes.

Every bathroom renovation needs a starting point.

An ancient, limestone grotto in the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Matera has been transformed into a chic boutique hotel.

On his birthday, we remember Japanese-American artist, designer, and activist Isamu Noguchi (1904-1988) for a legacy of...

Designer Jennifer Siegal pushes the boundaries of modular housing at her Venice abode.

Memorial Day weekend is finally upon us, and if you're thinking what we're thinking, then it's time to get outdoors and fire up...

Calling all pet parents—while these houseplants can undoubtedly liven up your home, they can also be quite dangerous for your...

The twists, turns, and cantilevers of these residences and public structures are due to the gravity-defying abilities of concrete.

A previously unrealized design by Whitaker Studio will become a vacation home in Joshua Tree, each shipping container...

For almost 60 years, the Eames Lounge has been America's favorite chair. But what really goes into this modern masterpiece?

At 23 years old, self-taught designer Mariah Hoffman set out to craft her own 156-square-foot sanctuary.

Whether you’re entertaining or looking for the perfect gift to bring the host, these elegant and festive picks will make this...

When it comes to saying goodbye to summer, just remember the magical feeling that autumn can provide—thanks to the changing...

The advantages that come with building a steel prefab go far beyond just the aesthetic choices.

Convertible furniture by Stephen Kenn for Victorinox takes inspiration from the acme of efficiency.

Although the concept looks effortless and versatile, is open kitchen shelving really as easy as it appears?

An Italian–based design firm transforms a dark, dreary basement into a beautifully bright bistro.

Constructed in 1961, Richard Meier’s first residential project is a nascent example of the modern prefab typology.

"Designer living" isn't usually the first thing that comes to mind when talking about student accommodations.

A tiny metal knickknack keeps the designer’s mind on mobility.

With an extensive renovation, a 1960 Albert Frey hotel gets an age-appropriate facelift with lots of vintage appeal.

After suffering years of neglect, a historic row home breathes new life as a chic and modern residence renovated by Brentwood...