Billing itself as the “five million star hotel,” Buubble is a unique lodging option about an hour outside of Reykjavík, Iceland,...

Gundrún Lilja Gunnlaugsdóttir of Studio Bility takes us on a guided tour of the city by the smoky bay: Reykjavík, Iceland.

Any traveler who’s been drawn to the magical desolation and unique energy of Iceland and its people knows that finding...

A proposed resort in the awe-inspiring heart of Iceland offers the ultimate escape for guests and locals alike with a 150-room...

This contemporary barn house in Iceland has a rural charm that perfectly complements the rugged landscape.

The famed geothermal spa outside Reykjavík, Iceland, is entering a major new phase—paving the way for the area’s first five-star...

Studio Heima’s Aska Cabin offers a minimalist retreat surrounded by geothermal wonders near the northern shore of Lake Mývatn in...

The Scandinavian-inspired design by Manta North is tucked neatly between an extinct volcano and the Atlantic, where exceptional...

There are so many great reasons to visit the tiny island nation of Iceland—here's where to stay.

In Iceland, a midcentury single-family home originally designed by iconic architect Guðmundur Kr. Kristinsson is treated to a...

This weekend sees the closing of a number of exhibitions around the world.

This weekend features a whole host of openings and closings across the United States, from the first days of Detour: Architcture...

Architect and homeowner Richard Hammond, along with his wife Daniela, transform two half-built structures that he discovered...

Set on a ridge overlooking a deep ravine, this summer home in Southern Iceland is surrounded by awe-inspiring scenery.

A prefab dwelling overlooking an active volcano features architectural details inspired by Viking culture and Nordic mythology.

Studio Bua turns a battered 1930s farm building into a 1,959-square-foot live/work space in the remote Breiðafjörður Nature...

Design studio Minarc launches Plús Hús, a tiny prefab dwelling starting at $37,000 that offers an affordable, environmentally...

A new wave of devices proposes to improve how kids experience the world, striving to support everything from sleep quality to...

The rooms at the stylish Pacific Northwest outpost of KEX, an Icelandic mini-chain, start at just $38.

Have you ever wanted to peek inside the notebooks of your favorite designers? In The Detour Book: The Moleskine notebook...

The stilted modernist structure has a reputation for sustainable design, luxury travel, and prime northern lights viewing.

London-based Sigrún Sumarliðadóttir recalls how her collection started with gifts from her parents and became touchstones of her...

Located in the sleepy hamlet of Beacon, New York, Dia:Beacon attracts international visitors to its cutting edge design center...

Have you ever wanted to peek inside the notebooks of your favorite designers? In The Detour Book: The Moleskine notebook...

Have you ever wanted to peek inside the notebooks of your favorite designers? In The Detour Book: The Moleskine notebook...

Have you ever wanted to peek inside the notebooks of your favorite designers? In The Detour Book: The Moleskine notebook...

Iceland recently celebrated its biggest ever annual design festival, DesignMarch 2013.

A family’s country retreat is designed to further blur into its setting with walls of windows and natural wood finishes.

At the remote Nordic island’s DesignMarch festival, creators make the most of available resources through craft and circularity,...

Blankets from Børk Studio blend modern colors and materials with historical graphics.

A pair of Icelandic prefab pioneers deliver an efficient family home in Culver City.

A simple and clever design for a cabin in Iceland offers a unique experience of the Northern Lights.

Black steel wraps the 570-square-foot retreat—complete with an art space and bedroom loft—on a rugged site north of Reykjavík.

Known for her eclectic musical style and her eccentric costumes, Björk lists her pre-war co-op in Brooklyn Heights.

From cozy cottages to contemporary family homes, here are this year’s most popular projects that will turn anyone into a prefab...

Net-zero prefab panels and Icelandic-inspired design come together in Dawnsknoll, a sustainable home in Santa Monica.