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• Where to See Art in Portland, Maine

  

  Guide yourself through downtown Portland’s gallery district. Maine College of Art. Photo via Flickr. I began visiting Portland’s art galleries and studio... Read more

  Posted on 02 March 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Everyday Objects by OKUM Made

  

  Los Angeles, California-based product and furniture Daniel Okum of OKUM Made (and his 233 supporters!) can finally leap for joy. Read more

  Posted on 01 March 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• California Love

  

  With the first day of spring quickly approaching and the weather getting warmer, we've decided to pay homage to the Golden State by compiling seven of our... Read more

  Posted on 01 March 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Color-Pop Friday

  

  It's a Pantone world; we're just living in it. From its foundation as a printing company to the unified system with mass appeal that we know today, Pantone has... Read more

  Posted on 01 March 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Plant a Green Roof: Feed 70 Chickens and Lower Your Bills

  

  If you live in a large metro like we do, odds are you see mostly bleak-hued buildings. Lots and lots of buildings. One thing we don’t see enough of? Greenery. O... Read more

  Posted on 01 March 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Week in Review: 7 Great Reads You Might Have Missed

  

  Here are the top seven stories on Dwell that you might have missed this week—from architecture blogs we love to Dwell on the Simpsons to our top... Read more

  Posted on 01 March 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Inside Addition

  

  Restrained by local building code, architect Michael O’Sullivan forwent a flashy facade on this new Auckland, New Zealand, home, saving the fireworks for the... Read more

  Posted on 01 March 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Standing Room Only: The Vignelli Subway Map

  

  This Tuesday, we hopped a train for Brooklyn Heights. Destination: The New York Transit Museum, where a talk about the historic Vignelli subway map was being... Read more

  Posted on 01 March 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Q&A; With 9/11 Memorial Architect Michael Arad

  

  This month, Dwell had the pleasure of touring the World Trade Center Memorial with lead architect Michael Arad. Arad was awarded the commission for his design... Read more

  Posted on 01 March 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• On a Wire

  

  Meet the Tilt, a multi-purpose, fold-out piece of furniture shaped like a cube and second prize winner at imm cologne 2013's [D³] Design Talents Contest. Read more

  Posted on 01 March 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Artist Spotlight: Mark Rothko

  

  Mark Rothko, apparent muse to Fall 2013 runway shows, has entered into the current design conversation in a major way (Nail polish company Butter London has eve... Read more

  Posted on 01 March 2013 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE

• Bring in the Green

  

  The Pantone color for 2013 may be emerald, but we are excited about another continuing trend in a different shade of green: The living wall. Read more

  Posted on 28 February 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Mid-Century Makeup: The Fontenell in Palm Springs

  

  A mid-century oasis in the desert, The Fontenell, was built in the late '50s for the family of makeup and cosmetics icon Max Factor. Read more

  Posted on 28 February 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Architecture for Humanity at Dwell On Design 2013

  

  We are proud to announce that Architecture for Humanity will be onstage at Dwell on Design 2013 to discuss their ongoing commitment to community building. Read more

  Posted on 28 February 2013 ARCHITECTURE, CULTURE, HOME

• Mirror Mirror

  

  Since September 2012, Greek designer Panos Papanagiotou has been documenting angular architecture buildings and structures on his atply-titled Tumblr, Mirrors. Read more

  Posted on 28 February 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Beaux Meets New

  

  The St. Louis Art Museum has announced the June 29th opening of its recently completed expansion, the East Building. The walls are up, the lights are on, and al... Read more

  Posted on 28 February 2013 ARCHITECTURE, CULTURE, HOME

• Preview: Sophisticated Auckland Kitchen

  

  Bound by Auckland, New Zealand's strict building codes, architect Michael O'Sullivan saved the flash for the inside of the Wood family home. Read more

  Posted on 28 February 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• 5 Top Picks for Sliding Door Hardware

  

  At Dwell, we're always exploring ideas for making the most of mixed-use spaces with clever modifications. Installing sliding doors can make the most of any spac... Read more

  Posted on 28 February 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Succulents 5 Ways

  

  We look at five fresh ways to enjoy the IT plants of design aficionados: succulents. Slideshow You Can Put Them in a Ball-Made by hand of black mountain clay an... Read more

  Posted on 28 February 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Tiny House Swoon

  

  If you haven't yet acquainted yourself with the Tiny House Swoon blog, you're in for an outsized treat. At Dwell, we love showcasing how people around the... Read more

  Posted on 28 February 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN