Spruce: Eco-Modernism in the Big Easy After Nomita Joshi-Gupta’s home in New Orleans was damaged in Hurricane Katrina, she set out looking for eco-friendly products...
Dive Into a Visually Stunning Book That Celebrates Modernist Architecture and its Evolution Covering a wide range of iconic homes from Le Corbusier's Villa Savoye to Shigeru Ban’s Curtain Wall House, Phaidon's recently...
The Big Easy Most prefab manufacturing facilities house loads of heavy machinery, but not every design must be constructed on the factory line.
These Trends Spotted at Denmark’s 3 Days of Design Will Shape Our Homes This Year Running from September 3 to 5, the annual showcase in Copenhagen reveals resonant new themes in interior design.
Yes, It Is Easy Being Green Alternative materials help a house in California’s wine country tread lightly on the land.
Vertical Gardens Spruce Up a Dusty Monument Some serious greenery transforms a 1940 building in Lisbon, Portugal.
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.
Big Easy Living In the hot and humid South, time seems to stand still and the architecture is often no different.
Big Sur: Coastal Commissions Taking cues from the flora, fauna, and rocky cliffs of Big Sur, California, Mickey Muennig's brand of organic architecture...
Big Sur: Going Coastal It’s impossible to ignore nature in Big Sur.
Big City, Little Loft New York City is the nation’s capital of cramped quarters.
Transformers of the Modern House: Albert Frey and Lina Bo Bardi at the Palm Springs Art Museum An exhibition at the Palm Springs Art Museum presents a refreshing look at the modern home through the lens of Italian-Brazilian...
How to Use Subway Tile to Spruce Up a Kitchen Ranging from classic to bold, subway tiles are a sure bet when it comes to outfitting your kitchen.
Alden B. Dow: The Mastermind of Midwestern Modernism The Alden B Dow Home & Studio in Central Michigan showcases the extraordinary vision, imagination, and craftsmanship of the...
7 Most Eco-Friendly Countertops We used and abused seven eco-friendly countertops to investigate if they could stand the heat of Dwell’s kitchen.
This Spruce Cabin in Switzerland Is Like a Grown-Up Tree House On family property, architect Lionel Ballmer builds a compact home almost entirely out of wood.
This House Conquers the Big Island in Hawaii The unforgiving landscape of the island couldn't stop this architect.
This Airy Portland Loft Was No Easy Task to Transform After four years and three phases of renovation, this loft went from a cozy home for three to a spacious and refined dwelling for...
Make Hosting for the Holidays Easier With These Gifts for Yourself Houseguest season is upon us. These little gifts will help.
Inexpensive, Easy-Assembly Shipping Container Home An attractive shipping container house shows the benefits of prefab living.
This Neutra-Inspired Tiny Home Is a Miniature Homage to Modernism With the clean lines of its steel-and-glass structure, ESCAPE’s new prefab nods to the past—but inside is a trove of modern...
Will Smart Cities Make Life Easier For Everyone? The Internet of Things has the power to make cities infinitely friendlier for seniors and people with disabilities.
6 Eco-Minded Prefab Companies in Seattle As an environmental leader, Seattle is a hotspot for sustainable prefab home companies.
Escape to the Wilds of Tasmania in These Eco-Minded Pavilions Perched on pink granite cliffs, a series of prefab pavilions offer a luxe, back-to-nature experience in one of Tasmania’s oldest...
An Eco-Friendly Getaway Built With the Future in Mind In a natural getaway outside of Mexico City, an architect builds a rugged home to last.
An Eco-Minded Resort in the Bahamas Lists for $2.95M Snow Bay Beach Resort on San Salvador features four solar-powered villas just steps from the shore.
Create a Healthier Home With These Eco-Friendly Furnishings The Spring 2020 Collection from Mitchell Gold + Bob Williams offers fabrics in a plant-based finish and rugs made from upcycled...
Escape to the Texan Treetops in This Eco-Luxe Treehouse About an hour’s drive outside Austin, a dreamy treehouse awaits guests seeking respite in nature.
An Insider's Guide to Palm Springs Modernism Week 2019 If you haven't already marked your calendar—now's the time. Here’s how to make the most of Palm Springs Modernism Week.
40 Eco-Friendly Gifts for the Sustainability Obsessee If their everyday mantra sounds something like “reduce, reuse, recycle,” these eco-conscious gifts won’t weigh on their...
An Eco-Friendly Connecticut Home Wants $650K An energy-efficient, rural retreat designed by owner/architect Lynn Gaffney hits the market.
A Spruced-Up Sarasota Modern Seeks $800K in Fort Myers, Florida This 1956 gem was designed by Ralph Spencer Twitchell, a key figure in the Sarasota School of Architecture.
This Modular Eco-Hotel Room Is Poised to Drop Into Nearly Any Setting Part of a micro-architecture collection, this modular hotel suite provides sustainable and comfortable lodging that can be...
Bright Renovation of a 1970s Big Sur Home A Berlin Apartment Breathes Easier With a Light and Bright Revamp A gut renovation adds a well-appointed sunny kitchen, a spacious master bedroom, additional storage, and luxe upgrades throughout.
Editor's Letter: Small Space, Big Design Dwell editor-in-chief Amanda Dameron walks us through Dwell's November 2016 issue.