Vandeventer + Carlander used an inverted floor plan to fit in multiple outdoor spaces and a bedroom overlooking the water’s edge.

The chic William Cody–designed home comes with a sizable wraparound bar that’s ideal for entertaining.

You can choose from a riverfront studio in the famous "Corn Cob Towers" and the former home of Game of Thrones author George R.R....

Set amidst the Karst mountains of Guilin in China’s Guangxi province, this modernized resort makes the most of its former...

This bookshop in Hangzhou, China, features an interior that provides a variety of unique and immersive environments for reading...

Housed within the Palazzo Galli Tassi in the heart of Florence, Numeroventi is an artist residency, exhibition space, and loft...

We celebrated Independence Day on July 4th and worked a three-day week here at Dwell, which means we only have three homes to...

Síol Studios gives a 1920s Spanish Colonial house a bespoke renovation that frames an amazing art collection.

Want to get back to nature, but can’t leave your apartment? Become a plant parent.

If you're looking to escape your daily routine by traveling to a distant land, consider posting up at one of these...

Hidden between the sea and the sand, the UCCA Dune Art Museum is a sanctuary for nature and art.

The Beijing Yanqing Cultural Commission puts a halt to Airbnb's plans to host guests in an ancient watchtower on the Great Wall...

A skylight might seem like a universally bright idea, but though it can be a great design feature, it isn’t without flaws of its...

In this new, exclusive series for Dwell.com, Linda Taalman of Taalman Koch Architecture will track the hands-on renovation of...

In the remote village of Longtan in Anhui Province, China, RSAA / Büro Ziyu Zhuang transforms a ramshackle ruin into an...

Raised on stilts to create a sheltered gathering space, Mountain House in Mist is a public library in China’s Zhejiang Province.

These crafty interventions in China and Hong Kong are a testament to out-of-the-box thinking.

The Leungs, who launched their beloved recipe site a decade ago and just released a new cookbook, have spent the last year...

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

Celebrate the Lunar New Year with these forward-thinking designs by Chinese firms.

Drawing on Wes Anderson's distinctive visual style and Melbourne's cafe culture, an Australian studio takes a fresh approach to a...

In Gaoming, China, the furniture company Timothy Oulton erected eight round houses, including one breathtaking domed structure,...

In the lively lakeside neighborhood of Hou Hai in Beijing, there's a new boutique hotel that blends traditional Chinese...

Whether you’re a weekday commuter, a weekend bike camper, or a hardcore cyclist, we’ve got suggestions to take your ride to the...

One of the great pleasures of visiting the McKenzie Residence in our September 2012 story "Borrego Springs Eternal," is owner...