The Rise and Resurgence of the Great American Row House Throughout U.S. history, the row house has endured and adapted as an underappreciated model for accessible urban housing.
Such Great Heights Designer Jennifer Siegal pushes the boundaries of modular housing at her Venice abode.
The Great Compression In Auckland, New Zealand, architect Michael O’Sullivan and his partner Melissa Schollum braved a miniscule budget, withering...
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...
American Beauty A Kansas architect unlocks the potential in an outdated 1950s home.
The Lofting of America It seems that everyone is vying for a bit of exposed brickwork.
America’s Best Independent Design Shops: Yowie Shannon Maldonado’s Philadelphia boutique aims to democratize design.
Celebrate Compact and Low-Budget Design With the the AIA Small Project Awards Discover award-winning homes across the country and submit entries for the annual AIA Small Project Awards.
America’s Best Independent Design Shops: Lichen Helmed by Jared Blake and Ed Be, the East Williamsburg storefront is stocked with vintage and contemporary designs—and acts as an...
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.
In Latin America, Modernism Began at Home “Crafting Modernity” at New York’s Museum of Modern Art positions midcentury houses as sites of experimentation and...
Step Inside America’s Best Independent Design Shops Independent design shops are hubs for creative communities. Here, we celebrate some of our favorites across the United States.
America’s Best Independent Design Shops: Spartan Shop The showroom and gallery in Portland, Oregon, has emerged from the pandemic with a new vision.
America’s Best Independent Design Shops: Good Neighbor The design shop-cum-cafe in Baltimore, Maryland, draws inspiration the owners' Indian and Egyptian heritages.
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 Build an Affordable America There are as many solutions to the country’s housing crisis as there are causes. We need them all.
Affording America: The Right to a Home The most important houses being built in America right now are affordable houses.
What Lies Within America’s First Urban-Renewal Project High-rise superblocks and identical clusters of row houses set apart from the urban grid have been much maligned as some of the...
Made In America: In Plain Sight Whether you’re taking on a renovation or just tired of the same old walls, U.S.-made window systems, shades, and wallpaper will...
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...
America’s Best Independent Design Shops: Stranger & Co. For her store in Edina, Minnesota, founder Maura Doyle seeks out brands led by women and people of color, immigrants, and...
Made in America: At Your Doorstep A new generation of companies has turned direct-to-consumer furniture into an outlet for well-made original design.
A Designer Couple Restore a British Modern Masterpiece Christian Harvey and Victoria Davies take on the restoration of a landmark home.
An Iconic Modernist Villa in Finland Is Painstakingly Restored Studio Petra Majantie and Oopeaa left no stone unturned in updating architect Aarne Ervi’s classic lakeside design.
A Beautifully Restored Brooklyn Brownstone Is Listed at $4M After a total renovation, a historic home becomes a modern masterpiece while keeping its charm intact.
Soak In the Greatness of This Gorgeous Melbourne Addition Pandolfini Architects melds steel, concrete, and oak in an elegant, double-height rear addition to a 100-year-old residence.
20 Great Midcentury Modern Interiors The following rooms provide a modern take on what it is to live today in a midcentury modern home.
Sunny Renovation of an Eichler Great Room Two tech professionals living in an early 1970s Eichler home in Silicon Valley desired a more open space for their young kids to...
19 Great Kitchen Cabinet Ideas Though kitchen cabinets play the obvious role of storing food goods, dinnerware, and pots and pans, they also have a powerful...
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...
America’s First Development of 3D-Printed Homes Hits the Market in Austin, Texas A series of four 3D-printed homes have just been completed in East Austin, offering buyers an alternative in one of the country’s...
Airstream: Re-designing an American icon Mobile + Home: what is so fascinating about the juxtaposition of these two seemingly irreconcilable words?
8 Great Examples of Outdoor Design Dwell editor-in-chief Amanda Dameron talks us through Dwell's June 2015 issue.
Announcing the 2020 Dwell Design Awards Finalists Here are the front-runners for Community Pick across eight categories.
A Meticulously Restored Midcentury Hits the Market in Northern California In Marin County, just north of San Francisco, the Woerner House is a dynamic theater of light and views.
Writer Susan Orlean Restores a Schindler Classic in L.A. A literary couple embrace the quirks of a California modernist. Twice.