The generous array, along with a rainwater harvesting system, allows the concrete residence to operate entirely off-grid.

Currently owned by Red Hot Chili Peppers bassist Michael “Flea” Balzary, the sprawling hilltop estate also boasts a geometric...

At 98, Ruth Adler Schnee reflects on the important names she’s known—Wright, Klee, Eames, Calder—and the career she’s led.

Additional windows and open shelving help Suita House in Osaka feel airy and modern.

Copenhagen just cut the ribbon on a new waste-to-energy power plant—and you can ski down it.

Perched on a rocky bluff, a three-module home in the San Juan islands emphasizes energy-efficient design and indoor/outdoor...

Thanks to a new collaboration between Danish design firm Reform and award-winning designer Cecilie Manz, you can revamp your IKEA...

Discover what the tiny house lifestyle is all about by staying in one of these micro-sized vacation rentals.

The next time you embark on vacation, stretch your travel budget further by staying at one of these delightful and affordable...

These design-build outfits across the U.S. know their way around the iconic silver trailer.

With a novel use for an ultra-lightweight material, two academics build their ideal home—then ship it overseas for assembly.

Ranging from 52.5 to 330 square feet per person, these micro dwellings show that good things do come in small packages.

When housing markets heat up, livability ratings help guide demand—but not all assessments are worth their salt, and some are,...

What do you get when you give a couple of designers unlimited creative license on a very limited budget? For Andrew Dunbar and...

Cardenio Petrucci has seen the kitchen assume increasing prominence, to the point where it’s akin to a piece of fine furniture.

The current owners spruced up the Hudson Valley home with soothing tones of sage and rose—and it just hit the market for $1.8M.

The home's exterior reflects the muted desert palette that surrounds it.

Built in 1940 by Alden B. Dow, the Campbell Residence pairs period charm with refreshed fixtures and finishes.

Notebooks may be grabbing all the headlines, but the industry’s concurrent obsession with diminutive desktop PCs continues...

The Cȃpsula collection by Netherlands studio i29 features three black cabins with radically indoor/outdoor options.

Asking $2M, the hilltop residence is remarkably well preserved—with vintage furnishings, original fixtures, and shag carpeting.

When it comes to great product design, the material is often the message. Matuse’s wetsuits prove why.

A new report the the Harvard Joint Center for Housing Studies shows risks faced by homeowners make the proposition of a “cheap...

Architect Scott Specht devised an 1,100-square-foot residence with views of interior courtyards instead of ones of an adjacent...

Sometimes all the numbers don't add up, but at least they can look cool.

Photo © Tim...

Designed by Minneapolis-based PK Architecture, the home pairs native scenery with a minimal palette of steel, walnut, and stone.

Sitting lightly above the eelgrass, the tiny dwelling serves as a port of entry for a family getaway on the Salish Sea.

In 2007, we wrote about the icon reopening to the public—and to public scrutiny.

Patricia Betancort Ramos uses local materials and traditional processes to revive an ancient stone structure on Lanzarote.

We here at the Dwell offices were all saddened to learn that architectural photographer Julius Shulman passed away last night at...

Following the advent of modernism, sacred architecture continues to reinvent religious expression.

Kabn created a pair of Japandi-inspired units out of cross-laminated timber and yakisugi cladding that put the forest at your...

David Rockwell, FAIA, Founder and President of the Rockwell Group, takes us around the city during Archtober.

Color and vintage furnishings make this 1977 gem “feel like a hug.”

In the last 15 years, many a postindustrial city has redefined itself as a design center.