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• 10 Must-Have Modern Floor Lamps

  

  From statuesque and sculptural to minimalist and neutral, floor lamps can add personality to an interior space or complement an existing design scheme. Explore... Read more

  Posted on 07 February 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• This Apartment Shows How to Build the Perfect Live-Work Space

  

  When Frank Nederhof, a property developer and former real estate agent, discovered a fixer-upper for sale near Amsterdam 's Vondelpark, his professional... Read more

  Posted on 07 February 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Preview the Key Design Topics of Dwell on Design Los Angeles 2015

  Our flagship event celebrates ten years with a focus on universal design, resiliency, energy, and technology. ​Dwell on Design has grown exponentially... Read more

  Posted on 07 February 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• First-Ever Virgin Hotel Opens Stateside in Chicago

  Virgin hires Rockwell Group Europe to rethink the hotel room paradigm for its entry into the hospitality field, a modern hotel in a historic building in Chicago... Read more

  Posted on 06 February 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Renovated 19th-Century Terrace House Merges with the Outdoors

  

  Pivot Studio fully modernized this 19th-century terrace house outside Sydney. In the 1850s, a new kind of architecture started cropping up in Australian... Read more

  Posted on 06 February 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• These Transformations Show Why Challenging Renovations Are Worth It

  Your two most crucial allies during any renovation-other than your contractor and your therapist-are patience and flexibility. There's no getting around it.... Read more

  Posted on 06 February 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• A Smart, Energy-Saving Thermostat from the Inventors of Modern Air Conditioning

  

  Carrier unveils a thermostat that will help keep your home's energy consumption down. Carrier, the company whose founder, Willis Carrier, invented modern... Read more

  Posted on 06 February 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Near Montreal, a House Connects With Its Surroundings

  

  Blouin Tardif Architecture-Environnement designed this house in a in a forested development in Boucherville, northeast of Montreal. The house was designed to... Read more

  Posted on 05 February 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Modern Woodwork by Way of the California Coast

  

  Bay Area designer Alice Tacheny crafts elegant wood, brass, and leather pieces. Alice Tacheny is surrounded by good design. She lives in a historic... Read more

  Posted on 05 February 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• New Olson Kundig-designed Wing Opens at Tacoma Art Museum

  The Haub Family Galleries nod to Tacoma's industrial past. The Tacoma Art Museum in Washington State recently opened its new Haub Family Galleries to the... Read more

  Posted on 04 February 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Highlights from the 2015 Tokyo Gift Show

  This week marks the 79th annual Tokyo International Gift Show, taking place at Tokyo Big Sight, the 1996 convention center located in the city's Ariake... Read more

  Posted on 04 February 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• The History Behind America's Favorite Chair: The Eames Lounge and Ottoman

  The molded plywood chair that became an American icon. Charles and Ray Eames often visited their friend Billy Wilder on his film sets. While working, the... Read more

  Posted on 04 February 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• 8 Clever Uses of Curtains

  

  A curtain allows for an easy transition between public and private spaces in this shared vacaion house in Ontario. Photo by Lorne Bridgman. Read more

  Posted on 04 February 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Meet the George Nelson Associate Who Designed the Dunkin’ Donuts Logo

  

  The industrial designer and Pratt Institute graduate teaches at her alma mater, instilling midcentury rigor in the creators of tomorrow. Three times a week,... Read more

  Posted on 03 February 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Exhibit Examines Legacy of Functionalist Architecture in Prague

  Prague Functionalism: Tradition and Contemporary Echoes opens at New York's Center for Architecture on February 12. Prague may be famous for its Gothic and... Read more

  Posted on 02 February 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Black, White, and Gray All Over: Monochromatic Copenhagen Townhouse

  A design-savvy family in Copenhagen crafts their dream townhouse. The 2,000-square-foot Copenhagen townhouse that Sofie and Frank Christensen Egelund share... Read more

  Posted on 02 February 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• One-of-a-Kind Glass Facade Gives Tasmanian House Unforgettable Views

  An inventive Tasmanian abode maximizes views of the landscape. As thrilling as travel may be, there's nothing like returning to the familiar, private... Read more

  Posted on 01 February 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• How to Design a Memorable Pop-Up

  Because pop-up shops are meant to look spontaneous, they obscure the enormous amount of planning that goes into creating them. For more than five years, Jaspar... Read more

  Posted on 01 February 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Modern Wares by Norm Architects Make Us Fall in Love with Scandinavian Design Al...

  Multidisciplinary studio Norm Architects was founded in 2008 by Jonas Bjerre-Poulsen and Kasper Rønn. The studio works with residential architecture,... Read more

  Posted on 31 January 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Call for Submissions: Dwell Los Angeles Home Tour

  Submit your L.A. home for our modern architecture tours, taking place this May. We are searching for unique homes in Los Angeles, specifically on the West... Read more

  Posted on 30 January 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN