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• Nature-Influenced Bathroom Fixtures

  

  Published as: Nature's Finest Sinewy lines and subtle contours abound in organic bathroom fixtures—plus, three engineered materials that are increasingly... Read more

  Posted on 01 April 2014 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Furniture by Color: Purple

  

  Because of its vibrancy, purple can be a difficult color to work into an everyday space. But whether, woven into a throw or set upon a side table, it can be a... Read more

  Posted on 31 March 2014 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Photos of the Day: Isolated Building Studies

  

  David Schalliol’s photo project showcases the eerie beauty in Chicago's abandoned lots and standalone buildings. Slideshow Isolated Building Studies: Grand... Read more

  Posted on 31 March 2014 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Flat Design for Kitchen Appliances

  

  Published as: Flatlining We've noticed a curious trend of disappearing appliances, planar sinks, and subdued surfaces. Just like the flat design that is becomin... Read more

  Posted on 31 March 2014 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Secretly Modern: Low-Profile Houses

  

  It can be tough fitting in, but these clever, unobtrusive homes manage to fit a dose of modernism into the nooks and crannies left over from piecemeal urban... Read more

  Posted on 31 March 2014 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• World’s Fair Pavilion: Restoring the Tent of Tomorrow

  

  Matthew Silva’s documentary on New York's World's Fair Pavilion is focused on getting a forgotten modernist structure restored. Read more

  Posted on 31 March 2014 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• A Sustainable Home in Silicon Valley

  

  Spatial efficiency meets energy efficiency in this Bay Area home designed by an architect for his parents. Slideshow Through an integral relationship between... Read more

  Posted on 29 March 2014 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Passivhaus Institut Announces 2014 Finalists

  

  The Passivhaus Institut in Darmstadt, Germany, on Friday announced 20 finalists for its 2014 Passive House Awards, singling out houses, office buildings, and... Read more

  Posted on 28 March 2014 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• High on a Hill: San Francisco Homes

  

  San Francisco is Dwell’s birthplace, so it’s no surprise that we have featured many fantastic modern homes from the city by the bay. See some from our archives! Read more

  Posted on 28 March 2014 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• How-To: Patterned Rugs

  

  Decorating with statement rugs is often challenging, so here are some tips and tricks to help guide the process. Slideshow Small scale patterns can come into... Read more

  Posted on 28 March 2014 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Richard Meier on Designing With Marble

  

  Notable for his commanding buildings clad in bright white aluminum, architect Richard Meier, who recently celebrated 50 years in the industry has become... Read more

  Posted on 28 March 2014 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Behind The Scenes: Chicago Furniture Brand Stars in Divergent

  

  Furniture from the sleek Chicago studio gets a closeup in the hit movie Divergent. Slideshow Strand Design in Divergent Strand provided everything from dining... Read more

  Posted on 28 March 2014 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Creative Landscape Design for a Renovated Eichler in California

  

  Published as: Concrete Jungle Landscape designer Bernard Trainor masterminds a seamless garden to surround a Silicon Valley Eichler. Read more

  Posted on 28 March 2014 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Lite-Brite Grows Up: Flatpack Paper Lamp

  

  This flat-packed, laser-stitched lamp shade invites endless customizations. German designer Maximilian Schmahl created the DIY beacon while considering the... Read more

  Posted on 27 March 2014 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Sprout Space Green Classroom

  

  Perkins+Will creates a sustainable, modular classroom for the 21st century. Slideshow The Perkins+Will designed Sprout Space™ modular classroom includes an... Read more

  Posted on 27 March 2014 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• A Scandinavian-Inspired Modern Kitchen

  

  To celebrate the launch of American Standard's DXV line, designer Susan Serra creates a modern kitchen inspired by Nordic crafts and contemporary furniture.... Read more

  Posted on 27 March 2014 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Eye on Design: Charlotte Perriand

  

  A limited-edition chaise longue and a photography exhibit signal a renewed interest in the French designer and Le Corbusier collaborator. Slideshow Charlotte... Read more

  Posted on 27 March 2014 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• How To: Inviting Front Doors for Modern Homes

  

  The front door is a sure sign of a successful journey home, and as these houses prove, modern architecture can be just as homey and inviting as its traditional... Read more

  Posted on 27 March 2014 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Shops We Love: A&G Merch

  

  The Williamsburg furniture fixture A&G; Merch showcases its edgy, tongue-in-cheek vibe with a selection of its favorite current pieces. Read more

  Posted on 27 March 2014 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Design Icon: Julius Shulman

  

  Julius Shulman was a famous American photographer known for his residential photography of modernist residences in midcentury Southern California. Read more

  Posted on 26 March 2014 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN