A Love Letter to the Technicolor Interiors in “The Umbrellas of Cherbourg”
The 1964 French film, which was one of Greta Gerwig’s main visual references for “Barbie,” is a master class in vibrant,...
Rain, Rain, Go Away: Here’s Everything You Need to Weather the Rainy Season
Keep storm clouds at bay this season with our picks for the best umbrellas, raincoats, waterproof bags, and more.
Dwell’s Top 10 Renovations of 2019
From adaptive reuse to midcentury rehabs, these deft renovations deserve a second look.
Emily Blunt and John Krasinski’s Former L.A. Home Just Hit the Market for $6M
Nestled high in the Hollywood Hills, the 1960s residence comes with refreshed interiors and a dreamy backyard.
A New Book Celebrates Modernism With Futuristic Homes and Visionary Masterpieces
Part history book, part design bible, “Inside Utopia” captures the midcentury modernist psyche and beyond.
A Fiery-Red Home Sizzles With Simplistic, Modern Design
This simple red house in Portugal appears as a signpost within its labyrinth-like, forested site.
Arches, Curves, and a Spiral Staircase Define This Sculptural Australian Home
Chenchow Little architects devise a wondrous and efficient home for a family of five in Sydney.
Mitchell Gold + Bob Williams Launches Its First Outdoor Collection
The eco-conscious home furnishings brand brings its signature comfort to the outdoors.
This Eichler-Inspired Dwelling in Austin Boasts Serious Curve Appeal
Alterstudio creates a soft-edged, indoor/outdoor structure for living large on a standard lot.
A Divine Intervention Is Staged for a 16th-Century Spanish Church
Two friends breathe new life into a crumbling church in northern Basque country.
Furniture Designer Spotlight: La Chance
An enterprising duo mines their respective creative and business backgrounds to create a furniture collection with French roots...
Solar Inspiration
A husband-and-wife architect team proves a house can be good for the environment—and look great too.
Prefab, Modular, and Kit Homes—What’s the Difference?
Get ready to disentangle the specific modes of construction for homes with ready-made parts.
The World’s First Fully Accessible Water Park Raises the Bar for Inclusion
In San Antonio, Morgan’s Inspiration Island opens for its second season.
The Dwell 24: Brave Matter
With Bauhaus-inspired sensibilities, Oakland-based designers Christina Zamora and Cathy Lo create ceramic lamps and objects.
Six Overlapping Pavilions Create a Flower-Shaped Home in Massachusetts
No Architecture designs a weekend house with an octagonal courtyard and interconnected spaces that bring a family together during...
11 Ways to Create a Modern Mudroom in Your Home
Deciding to have a mudroom in your home could be one of the most important decisions you make, especially if you have a busy...
Nantucket’s Newest Boutique Hotel Is a Delightful Mix of Vintage and Botanical Details
Life House Nantucket reimagines a 200-year-old mansion as a retro inn inspired by local flora.
Trend Report: Design for All Ages
Universal design pioneer Patricia Moore offers advice for designing homes that adapt for every age and ability.
At AutoCamp, Sleep in a Slice of Americana for $225 a Night
Nestled in the Russian River Valley, AutoCamp’s custom Airstream trailers and midcentury pavilion provide a boutique camping...
A Run-Down Rummer Gets a Fresh Start in Southwest Portland
After a meticulous renovation, the post-and-beam house by the 1960s developer embodies midcentury, modernized.
Here’s How to Support the Protests Against Police Brutality
Protestors across the U.S. are demanding justice for George Floyd and other victims of police brutality.
12 Renovated Motels That Make Us Want to Hit the Road
They seemed like a novelty in the nineties, but restored motels have gone from kitsch to cutting-edge, and play a key role in the...
Inside Our Striking MyDomaine Office in Los Angeles
In order to create thought-provoking content and cutting-edge ideas, you first need inspirational surroundings to stimulate the...
14 Red-Hot Homes With Striking Scarlet Exteriors
These fiery facades aren’t for the faint of heart.
50 New Smart Home Products That Caught Our Eye
We survey the latest in connected gadgets, from thermostats to toothbrushes.
London Design Festival: Kanittha Mairaing
Goldsmiths' postgraduate design community have a show at The Boiler House, Old Truman Brewery, on Brick Lane as part of the...
City Modern Home Tours: Brooklyn
A rainy start to the Brooklyn Home Tour—the closing event of City Modern—didn't deter those who turned out for a peek into five...
Near Joshua Tree, a Sublime Desert Home Embraces Shadows and Sunlight
Drawing inspiration from Japanese architecture and beach umbrellas planted in the sand, Mapa Architects crafts a calming escape...
This Home Takes Recycling to the Next Level
In the eastern Netherlands, resourceful recyclers 2012Architects have built a house almost entirely out of locally sourced scrap,...
Sublime Comporta
A modern hotel that blends into a stunning landscape among rice fields, vineyards and pristine beaches.
A Few Nights in Two Florida Keys Resorts, in Search of the All-American Beach Vacation
Never having experienced the resort lifestyle, I went straight to the state with the most beachfront hotels to compare two...
Recipe: Hawaiian Monk Beer Cocktail
A sun-kissed beer-tail with a juicy island punch
On the Market: A Hill Country House, an English Midcentury, and More Great Homes for Sale This Week
The listings also include Emily Blunt and John Krasinski’s former Hollywood Hills residence, an International Style home in east...
Pop-up Parks
Eager for public space, communities re-create their streets as temporary cafes, playgrounds, and bike lanes.

77 more articles