Located in the heart of Brooklyn Heights, the historic Standish Arms Hotel—which may sound familiar to comic book fans, as it was...

Perfection is boring.

With Bauhaus-inspired sensibilities, Oakland-based designers Christina Zamora and Cathy Lo create ceramic lamps and objects.

A modern lake house enveloped by a distinctive roof.

For his top-floor apartment, Aldo Cibic draws inspiration from the city’s history as a colorful east-west crossroads.

Covering a wide range of iconic homes from Le Corbusier's Villa Savoye to Shigeru Ban’s Curtain Wall House, Phaidon's recently...

From the no-frills vessel to the modernist liner, and the ’90s megaship to today’s boutique offerings, the cruise ship has come a...

For this installment of the Week in Review, the Dwell team found inspiration in the far reaches of the Web—from attachable...

What should you do when your flat screen feels like a big black hole swallowing your decor? TV makers are offering all kinds of...

A Norman Foster master plan has transformed a decaying German industrial port into a vibrant neighborhood.

The open spaces and transparency of modern architecture turn out to be extremely useful when there’s a house full of relatives.

The industrial designer and Pratt Institute graduate teaches at her alma mater, instilling midcentury rigor in the creators of...

May is National Preservation Month at the National Trust for Historic Preservation, and to celebrate, they've rolled out a new...

Last night I stopped into one of the many Design Philadelphia events going on this week: a screening of Reto Caduff's new...

In fits and bursts, the evolution of the smart home continues.

Hosting artistic explorations for the past three decades, New York City's Socrates Sculpture Park has simultaneously become a...

If you put any stock at all in national stereotypes--we Americans are a bit pudgy, I confess--then you're no stranger to the...

A new documentary film, Gray Matters, does justice to a life less ordinary: that of design innovator Eileen Gray.

A fascinating new book chronicles unorthodox Japanese residential architecture over the past almost 80 years.

For a family of five and their goldendoodle, there’s always room to roam—no matter the weather.

Size doesn't matter when these homes push the conventions of building and living in Japan.

The selection includes an Icelandic table built from wool textile board and ceramic sconces made of industrial “red mud” waste.

Squeeze every last bit of storage space out of your dwelling, no matter its size.

We’ve rounded up the best systems designed to secure your house—no matter your needs.

When two Manhattanites head to the D.C. suburbs, they find that transforming a tired typology can be a matter of small changes.

Arches date back to ancient days, but they can add refined elegance to any space—no matter the room, style, or era.

Sprucing up the Cole Valley residence, which was built by the homeowner’s parents in 1939, was a matter of navigating treasured...

Jamie Gray, the founder of New York City design shop Matter, shares his favorite items.

No matter how you do your at-home brew, your coffee beans are deserving of a really good grind.

Whether you're starting with IKEA cabinets or something else, there are a number of ways to update your kitchen, no matter the...

For the first time in history, the award-winning home of iconic art director and graphic designer Paul Rand hits the market in...

No matter if a piece of furniture is big or small, plywood or solid, the type of joint used in production can make or break the...

Thanks to a transportable tiny home with a nifty climbing-wall facade, a couple can tap into their love for bouldering, no matter...