Architecture

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Designing Streets Through the Lens of Care

Designing Streets Through the Lens of Care

Reflecting on the modern city, Walter Benjamin described the flâneur, a figure w...

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Multiple Sicilian Generations. One Family Business. And Lots of Shared Properties

Multiple Sicilian Generations. One Family Business. And...

A photographer visits his extended family during the island’s olive harvest and ...

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I’m Single. I Have No Kids. Is My Home Ready for Me to Get Old Alone?

I’m Single. I Have No Kids. Is My Home Ready for Me to ...

Solo aging is booming, but the housing market isn’t catching up.

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In Defense of the Man Cave

In Defense of the Man Cave

When a bachelor outgrows his pad, he doesn’t outgrow his need for alone time—and...

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Editor’s Letter: For the Ages

Editor’s Letter: For the Ages

Our Generations issue looks at everything from design for kids to architecture f...

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How They Pulled It Off: A Mother and Son Bring "Champagne Tastes" to an Affordable Housing Project

How They Pulled It Off: A Mother and Son Bring "Champag...

New York City’s vaunted Penn South development is almost impossible to get into,...

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Why BDDW Founder Tyler Hays Keeps His Dad’s Chainsaw Close at Hand

Why BDDW Founder Tyler Hays Keeps His Dad’s Chainsaw Cl...

The multihyphenate maker explains that it’s for more than just chopping wood.

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The Best Thing for Your Child Is Cheap and Easy

The Best Thing for Your Child Is Cheap and Easy

Endless lists with must-buy items—the right swaddle, right crib, right toothbrus...

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They Pieced Together the Home of a Lifetime on a Mountain in the Middle of Seoul

They Pieced Together the Home of a Lifetime on a Mounta...

Architect Wook Choi and artist Jinnie Seo slowly combined existing structures to...

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To Save Their Family Home on a Greek Island, a Couple Import a Prefab

To Save Their Family Home on a Greek Island, a Couple I...

Katie Kasabalis and Darius Woo ordered a modest secondary structure to modernize...

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Design for Kids, Reviewed by Actual Kids

Design for Kids, Reviewed by Actual Kids

Dwell’s editors hand-picked the building blocks, playsets, and more that their y...

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These Midcentury Town Houses in Chicago Are More Desirable Than They’ve Ever Been

These Midcentury Town Houses in Chicago Are More Desira...

Units designed by I. M. Pei and Harry Weese still attract young families wanting...

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What Should Transitional Housing for Young Adults Facing Homelessness Look Like?

What Should Transitional Housing for Young Adults Facin...

In Sacramento, a microcabin community serving 18- to 24-year-olds called on loca...

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Equatorial Guinea Relocates Its Capital From Malabo to Ciudad de la Paz on Central Africa’s Mainland

Equatorial Guinea Relocates Its Capital From Malabo to ...

Malabo served as the capital city of Equatorial Guinea from the country's indepe...

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Långholmen Residence  / Mer Architects

Långholmen Residence / Mer Architects

The Finnish coastal archipelago consists of over 80,000 islands. The islands beg...

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"Full of People and Alive Once Again": In Conversation With Holcim Award Grand Prize Winner RIWAQ – Centre for Architectural Conservation

"Full of People and Alive Once Again": In Conversation ...

Qalandiya: the Green Historic Maze, developed by RIWAQ – Centre for Architectura...

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Cereus House / Circle Studio Architects

Cereus House / Circle Studio Architects

Peeking above a 1915 Edwardian cottage sits a white curved shell, a contemporary...

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WoodHub / C.F. Møller

WoodHub / C.F. Møller

A new office building that gathers several government agencies under one roof in...

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From Wenzhou to Nürnberg: 7 Unbuilt Cultural Projects Imagining Public Life

From Wenzhou to Nürnberg: 7 Unbuilt Cultural Projects I...

Cultural institutions represent an active field for unbuilt architectural explor...

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Xinhepu Historical and Cultural Precinct Core Area Enhancement Project / Atelier cnS

Xinhepu Historical and Cultural Precinct Core Area Enha...

The Xinhepu Historical and Cultural Precinct is imbued with rich historical laye...

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