In designing for themselves in Phoenix, Ethan Wessel and Sarah Swartz Wessel explore architecture as a living, breathing,...

Architect William Morgan designed this distinctive, triangular house in Atlantic Beach, Florida, which is now selling for $1.75...

This dark Yucca Valley home tricks the eye through clever use of light and shadow.

Fresh geometries inform a modular residence in Portland, Oregon.

Though its shape is sci-fi, the home feels decidedly down to earth.

Stow your keys, scarves, and tote bags in style.

Drawing from traditional architecture, Long An House in Southern Vietnam allows natural elements like light, air, and water to...

In San Miguel de Allende, a retired couple uncover serenity in a calm, contemporary weekend retreat.

A Denver family lives in a Victorian home built in 1890, with its classical charm and conventions.

On October 2 the American Institute of Architects (AIA) will host the inaugural East Coast residential design home tour.

Junichiro Tanizaki’s 1933 book, In Praise of Shadows, has us thinking about how some office designs incorporate the outside world...

I used to think that being a professional namer, you know, a guy who dreams up names for stuff like products, racehorses,...

The Red Hook home was once a warren of dark rooms.

The winner and finalists of the Red Hook Bicycle Master Plan Competition—the Forum for Urban Design's competition to re-imagine...

Parks are popping up in all types of surprising places.

George Smart, executive director of Triangle Modernist Archive, is a modern-day Lorax for modern-designed houses.

A Northern California retreat immerses into the landscape with the guidance of shadow and light.

Clutter is the enemy of any home cook, so don’t go spelunking through cabinets and panicking in the pantry.

Motorcycles, a music studio, and more find their homes on the tiered floors of a renovation in Red Hook.

The compact Outlook Shelter, from Collective Retreats, debuts in the shadow of the New York skyline.

If you have serious culinary chops and take pride in preparing meals that wow your family and friends, keep these tips in mind...

A Kebony screen casts crisscrossing shadows inside, creating the experience of sitting under a leafy canopy.

Originally built in 1938, the revived Shadow House in Melbourne merges contemporary and Art Deco features.

Here's your chance to own one of the best examples of Brutalist architecture in Los Angeles.

Drawing inspiration from Japanese architecture and beach umbrellas planted in the sand, Mapa Architects crafts a calming escape...

However unconventional, the concrete residence combines basic shapes to beautiful effect.

From flat to physical, Kristina Krogh masters every dimension.

The baker and food writer invites us into her Red Hook home, where the kitchen is the main attraction.

With five designs ranging from a modern cabin to a five-bedroom dwelling, Russian prefab company DublDom now accepts pre-orders...

Tasked with revitalizing a rural area with agricultural tourism, Shanghai–based firm ZJJZ builds a minimalist cabin cluster...

Watch us try out an old-school plastic toy that's been reinvented in tactile wood.

Exploring themes of traditional masculinity, femininity, and assigned gender roles, His and Her House comprise part of an exhibit...

During the London Design Festival, Natalia Geci presents a “nomadic” furniture collection that mitigates the hassle of moving.

Each week, we tap into Dwell's Instagram community to bring you the most captivating design and architecture shots of the week.

Tucked into a heavily wooded parcel in rural Iowa, the Ravine Residence blurs the boundary between interior and exterior with...

From light and shadow to movement and mechanics‚ Hamburg-based lighting designer Simon Schmitz‚ 29‚ is part sculptor‚ part...