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Dwell

May/June 2018
Magazine

Dwell is the unique modern architecture and design magazine for people who believe that good design is an integral part of real life. Get Dwell digital magazine subscription today.

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Meet Dwell Travel • For the design-minded adventurer, Dwell presents a curated collection of modern vacation rentals from around the world. Head online to discover singular getaways—like this beachfront hotel in southern Bali—available through our new rental platform.dwell.com/the-slow-hotel

What’s the Hardest Part About Prefab? • While it may seem like magic compared to the grind of regular construction, having a home delivered comes with its own headaches. We asked readers and experts for a prefab reality check.

Everything Is Illuminated • Drenched in daylight, an 1890s Brooklyn townhouse is born anew.

Spring Awakening • Gear, garden advice, and ideas for living with nature

For Urban Naturalists… • who celebrate Mother Nature from a Juliet balcony.

For Lounge Potatoes… • who practically take up residence by the pool.

For Gorp Connoisseurs… • who summit the selfie spot on foot or in an Airstream.

For Backyard Grill Masters… • who dine alfresco long after Labor Day.

For Garden-to-Table Types… • who give away their homegrown zucchini just to rub it in.

For Beach Castaways… • who are on a first-name basis with the lifeguards.

Should We Stay or Should We Go? • After a year of ecological calamity, experts wrestle with whether or not we should rebuild in risky areas—and who will pay for it if we do.

Washing Away Barriers at Morgan’s Inspiration Island • In San Antonio, the world’s first fully accessible water park sets a new standard for inclusion.

process • Paint by Numbers: The sibling owners of Portola perfect a limewash that gives walls the rich character of aged plaster.

The Container Score • Five shipping containers find new purpose as a home in Santa Barbara

Pegged for Greatness • New storage, clever furniture, and lots of pegboards help a New York attorney get organized.

Ruth Adler Schnee • Still working at 95, the trailblazing Detroit designer reflects on the important names she’s known—Wright, Klee, Eames, Calder—and the equally important career she’s led.

Picturesque Views Connect a Family to the Outdoors in British Columbia • A family builds their dream home on a pine tree-covered hill, capturing views of Canada’s shimmering Okanagan Lake.

Joshua Tree Unplugged • Evoking the past and future, a high-desert outpost powers itself

Mom and Pop Restore • The owners of a beloved housewares boutique upsize and remodel their home in Venice.

The Model Home • Will Arnett turns to his unofficial design guru when creating a custom-prefab hideaway in the hills above Los Angeles.

Agricultural Revolution • After seven generations, a family farm in Bavaria is reinvented, trading livestock for lodgers.

THE VILLA PEOPLE • AN AUCKLAND ARCHITECT SWITCHES UP THE FORMULA ON THE VICTORIAN VILLAS THAT POPULATE HIS NEIGHBORHOOD.

Field Research • After hands-on study, a Northeast landscape architect sows a free-growing meadow

Cottage Industry • In a booming British beach town, longtime locals team with newcomer architects to salvage 19th-century workers’ quarters.

Looking for Your Next Great Escape?

DESIGNED WELL

The DCS Series 9: No Ordinary Grill • In building the DCS Series 9 Grill, the design team merged innovative design and a love of outdoor cooking.

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Frequency: Every other month Pages: 140 Publisher: Dwell Edition: May/June 2018

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Dwell is the unique modern architecture and design magazine for people who believe that good design is an integral part of real life. Get Dwell digital magazine subscription today.

New Horizons

letters

Meet Dwell Travel • For the design-minded adventurer, Dwell presents a curated collection of modern vacation rentals from around the world. Head online to discover singular getaways—like this beachfront hotel in southern Bali—available through our new rental platform.dwell.com/the-slow-hotel

What’s the Hardest Part About Prefab? • While it may seem like magic compared to the grind of regular construction, having a home delivered comes with its own headaches. We asked readers and experts for a prefab reality check.

Everything Is Illuminated • Drenched in daylight, an 1890s Brooklyn townhouse is born anew.

Spring Awakening • Gear, garden advice, and ideas for living with nature

For Urban Naturalists… • who celebrate Mother Nature from a Juliet balcony.

For Lounge Potatoes… • who practically take up residence by the pool.

For Gorp Connoisseurs… • who summit the selfie spot on foot or in an Airstream.

For Backyard Grill Masters… • who dine alfresco long after Labor Day.

For Garden-to-Table Types… • who give away their homegrown zucchini just to rub it in.

For Beach Castaways… • who are on a first-name basis with the lifeguards.

Should We Stay or Should We Go? • After a year of ecological calamity, experts wrestle with whether or not we should rebuild in risky areas—and who will pay for it if we do.

Washing Away Barriers at Morgan’s Inspiration Island • In San Antonio, the world’s first fully accessible water park sets a new standard for inclusion.

process • Paint by Numbers: The sibling owners of Portola perfect a limewash that gives walls the rich character of aged plaster.

The Container Score • Five shipping containers find new purpose as a home in Santa Barbara

Pegged for Greatness • New storage, clever furniture, and lots of pegboards help a New York attorney get organized.

Ruth Adler Schnee • Still working at 95, the trailblazing Detroit designer reflects on the important names she’s known—Wright, Klee, Eames, Calder—and the equally important career she’s led.

Picturesque Views Connect a Family to the Outdoors in British Columbia • A family builds their dream home on a pine tree-covered hill, capturing views of Canada’s shimmering Okanagan Lake.

Joshua Tree Unplugged • Evoking the past and future, a high-desert outpost powers itself

Mom and Pop Restore • The owners of a beloved housewares boutique upsize and remodel their home in Venice.

The Model Home • Will Arnett turns to his unofficial design guru when creating a custom-prefab hideaway in the hills above Los Angeles.

Agricultural Revolution • After seven generations, a family farm in Bavaria is reinvented, trading livestock for lodgers.

THE VILLA PEOPLE • AN AUCKLAND ARCHITECT SWITCHES UP THE FORMULA ON THE VICTORIAN VILLAS THAT POPULATE HIS NEIGHBORHOOD.

Field Research • After hands-on study, a Northeast landscape architect sows a free-growing meadow

Cottage Industry • In a booming British beach town, longtime locals team with newcomer architects to salvage 19th-century workers’ quarters.

Looking for Your Next Great Escape?

DESIGNED WELL

The DCS Series 9: No Ordinary Grill • In building the DCS Series 9 Grill, the design team merged innovative design and a love of outdoor cooking.

MODERN MARKET

Contact Our Advertisers • When contacting our advertisers, please be sure to mention that you saw their ads in Dwell.

sourcing • The products,...


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