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en Articles Feed - Dwell http://www.dwell.com/articles/rss/?c=y Tue, 10 Nov 2009 10:33:23 -0800 hourly 3 dwell/articleshttp://feedburner.google.com Product Spotlight » Mismo M/S Canvas Bags http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/dwell/dailyblog/~3/JkTpVPoLbzU/mismo-ms-canvas-bags.html http://www.dwell.com/articles/mismo-ms-canvas-bags.html Tue, 10 Nov 2009 09:00:00 -0800 Product Spotlight Aaron Britt <a href="http://www.dwell.com/articles/mismo-ms-canvas-bags.html"><img src="http://media.dwell.com/images/148*148/Mismo-Document-All.jpg" alt='Mismo Document All' /></a> by Aaron Britt I've got a soft spot for really nice bags--totes, brief cases, messenger bags--and the M/S Canvas line from Danish designers Mismo are scratching me right where I itch.

by Aaron Britt

I've got a soft spot for really nice bags--totes, brief cases, messenger bags--and the M/S Canvas line from Danish designers Mismo are scratching me right where I itch.

]]> Mismo Document All http://www.dwell.com/articles/mismo-ms-canvas-bags.htmlhttp://feeds.dwell.com/~r/dwell/articles/~3/AqnGkrpvBUo/mismo-ms-canvas-bags.html Off the Grid » Run by the Sun http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/dwell/dailyblog/~3/IpNU5JxtN-A/run-by-the-sun.html http://www.dwell.com/articles/run-by-the-sun.html Mon, 9 Nov 2009 15:46:34 -0800 Off the Grid Amara Holstein <a href="http://www.dwell.com/articles/run-by-the-sun.html"><img src="http://media.dwell.com/images/148*148/IJsselstein-housing-project-exterior-landscape-square.jpg" alt='IJsselstein housing project exterior landscape square' /></a> by Amara Holstein In Holland, being green is not a choice, it's a governmentally enforced obligation. Architects Han van Zweiten and Gregory Kiss's project makes a case for obeying the law.

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by Amara Holstein

In Holland, being green is not a choice, it's a governmentally enforced obligation. Architects Han van Zweiten and Gregory Kiss's project makes a case for obeying the law.

]]> IJsselstein housing project exterior landscape square http://www.dwell.com/articles/run-by-the-sun.htmlhttp://feeds.dwell.com/~r/dwell/articles/~3/UvdPBYMIBa0/run-by-the-sun.html Conversation » Antony Hall http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/dwell/dailyblog/~3/dzlRjQKv76U/antony-hall-conversation.html http://www.dwell.com/articles/antony-hall-conversation.html Mon, 9 Nov 2009 15:09:54 -0800 Conversation Dwell Staff <a href="http://www.dwell.com/articles/antony-hall-conversation.html"><img src="http://media.dwell.com/images/148*148/antony-hall-portrait-square.jpg" alt='antony hall portrait square' /></a> by Dwell Staff UK artist Antony Hall refers to himself as an amateur scientist. Indeed, his work constantly blurs the lines between science, art, and technology.

by Dwell Staff

UK artist Antony Hall refers to himself as an amateur scientist. Indeed, his work constantly blurs the lines between science, art, and technology.

]]> antony hall portrait square http://www.dwell.com/articles/antony-hall-conversation.htmlhttp://feeds.dwell.com/~r/dwell/articles/~3/xrVg2UbNAFE/antony-hall-conversation.html Blog » Small Houses in Prague http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/dwell/dailyblog/~3/RwfNH35dO2g/small-houses-in-prague.html http://www.dwell.com/articles/small-houses-in-prague.html Mon, 9 Nov 2009 15:00:00 -0800 Blog Sarah Rich <a href="http://www.dwell.com/articles/small-houses-in-prague.html"><img src="http://media.dwell.com/images/148*148/a1square.jpg" alt='a1square' /></a> by Sarah Rich As we finish planning our Small Spaces issue for next year, I was interested to find coverage [via Dezeen] of an exhibition called Small Houses, which ran last month during the Czech design festival Designblok at the Academy of Arts, Architecture and Design in Prague. a1square

by Sarah Rich

As we finish planning our Small Spaces issue for next year, I was interested to find coverage [via Dezeen] of an exhibition called Small Houses, which ran last month during the Czech design festival Designblok at the Academy of Arts, Architecture and Design in Prague.

]]> a1square http://www.dwell.com/articles/small-houses-in-prague.htmlhttp://feeds.dwell.com/~r/dwell/articles/~3/ItM97IccIk4/small-houses-in-prague.html Detour » Tallinn, Estonia http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/dwell/dailyblog/~3/9Lfc6VdAoL8/tallinn-estonia-detour.html http://www.dwell.com/articles/tallinn-estonia-detour.html Mon, 9 Nov 2009 13:13:35 -0800 Detour Jeanine Barone <a href="http://www.dwell.com/articles/tallinn-estonia-detour.html"><img src="http://media.dwell.com/images/148*148/tallinn-estonia-aerial-square.jpg" alt='tallinn estonia aerial square' /></a> by Jeanine Barone Since the fall of the USSR, Tallinn has managed to look unblinkingly to the future while still retaining vital elements of its past. A hotbed of northern art and design encircling a UNESCO World Heritage site, this Baltic City is fast becoming an architect’s paradise. tallinn estonia aerial square

by Jeanine Barone

Since the fall of the USSR, Tallinn has managed to look unblinkingly to the future while still retaining vital elements of its past. A hotbed of northern art and design encircling a UNESCO World Heritage site, this Baltic City is fast becoming an architect’s paradise.

]]> tallinn estonia aerial square http://www.dwell.com/articles/tallinn-estonia-detour.htmlhttp://feeds.dwell.com/~r/dwell/articles/~3/7t6qHIJx30U/tallinn-estonia-detour.html Bookshelf » The Visionary State http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/dwell/dailyblog/~3/G8wiy-Hlkok/the-visionary-state.html http://www.dwell.com/articles/the-visionary-state.html Mon, 9 Nov 2009 09:07:46 -0800 Bookshelf Aaron Britt <a href="http://www.dwell.com/articles/the-visionary-state.html"><img src="http://media.dwell.com/images/148*148/Visionary-State-Cover-square-crop.jpg" alt='Visionary State Cover square crop' /></a> by Aaron Britt I was down visiting some friends in Santa Cruz, California, a couple weekends back, and one of my hosts--a friend working on his dissertation on Californian Utopianism in literature who knows of and possibly shares my burning fascination with Theosophy--showed me a copy of writer Erik Davis's and photographer Michael Rauner's 2006 book The Visionary State: A Journey Through California's Spiritual Landscape. I was transfixed. Visionary State Cover square crop

by Aaron Britt

I was down visiting some friends in Santa Cruz, California, a couple weekends back, and one of my hosts--a friend working on his dissertation on Californian Utopianism in literature who knows of and possibly shares my burning fascination with Theosophy--showed me a copy of writer Erik Davis's and photographer Michael Rauner's 2006 book The Visionary State: A Journey Through California's Spiritual Landscape. I was transfixed.

]]> Visionary State Cover square crop http://www.dwell.com/articles/the-visionary-state.htmlhttp://feeds.dwell.com/~r/dwell/articles/~3/BO691lo9ZPE/the-visionary-state.html Architecture » Young Guns: Best New Practices 2009 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/dwell/dailyblog/~3/fSe2Rup4T6I/young-guns-best-new-practices-2009.html http://www.dwell.com/articles/young-guns-best-new-practices-2009.html Fri, 6 Nov 2009 13:57:37 -0800 Architecture Miyoko Ohtake <a href="http://www.dwell.com/articles/young-guns-best-new-practices-2009.html"><img src="http://media.dwell.com/images/148*148/Kennerly-Architecture-and-Planning-Photography-Studio-Exterior-square.jpg" alt='Kennerly Architecture and Planning Photography Studio Exterior square' /></a> by Miyoko Ohtake In 2005, the AIA New York launched the New Practices program to showcase promising new and emerging architectural firms. This year, the AIA San Francisco launched the West Coast debut of the competition and exhibition by highlighting the most innovative offices in the City by the Bay. Kennerly Architecture and Planning Photography Studio Exterior square

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by Miyoko Ohtake

In 2005, the AIA New York launched the New Practices program to showcase promising new and emerging architectural firms. This year, the AIA San Francisco launched the West Coast debut of the competition and exhibition by highlighting the most innovative offices in the City by the Bay.

]]> Kennerly Architecture and Planning Photography Studio Exterior square http://www.dwell.com/articles/young-guns-best-new-practices-2009.htmlhttp://feeds.dwell.com/~r/dwell/articles/~3/YnaR55o65MM/young-guns-best-new-practices-2009.html Week in Review » Friday Finds 11.06.2009 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/dwell/dailyblog/~3/KtmebGNH1qM/friday-finds-11062009.html http://www.dwell.com/articles/friday-finds-11062009.html Fri, 6 Nov 2009 12:01:41 -0800 Week in Review Amanda Dameron <a href="http://www.dwell.com/articles/friday-finds-11062009.html"><img src="http://media.dwell.com/images/148*148/simon-page-astronomy-poster-3-square.jpg" alt='simon page astronomy poster 3 square' /></a> by Amanda Dameron Friday arrives again! This week the Dwell staff shares their favorite links of late, featuring everything from a chair-related experiment happening on the streets of New York to the world's first wearable magazine. Enjoy. simon page astronomy poster 3 square

by Amanda Dameron

Friday arrives again! This week the Dwell staff shares their favorite links of late, featuring everything from a chair-related experiment happening on the streets of New York to the world's first wearable magazine. Enjoy.

]]> simon page astronomy poster 3 square http://www.dwell.com/articles/friday-finds-11062009.htmlhttp://feeds.dwell.com/~r/dwell/articles/~3/xbsfUWSkUPk/friday-finds-11062009.html Event Spotlight » Opportunity Green: This Weekend http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/dwell/dailyblog/~3/Cs6Vj8_ziLY/opportunity-green-this-weekend.html http://www.dwell.com/articles/opportunity-green-this-weekend.html Fri, 6 Nov 2009 09:01:59 -0800 Event Spotlight Sarah Rich <a href="http://www.dwell.com/articles/opportunity-green-this-weekend.html"><img src="http://media.dwell.com/images/148*148/oppgreen_square.jpg" alt='oppgreen_square' /></a> by Sarah Rich This coming Saturday and Sunday, November 7 and 8, Opportunity Green will be hitting Los Angeles for its third consecutive year. The two-day conference brings together entrepreneurs and innovators to discuss sustainable business and the new green economy. This year, Dwell will be traveling to LA to moderate a panel with three esteemed leaders from the worlds of design and fashion. oppgreen_square

by Sarah Rich

This coming Saturday and Sunday, November 7 and 8, Opportunity Green will be hitting Los Angeles for its third consecutive year. The two-day conference brings together entrepreneurs and innovators to discuss sustainable business and the new green economy. This year, Dwell will be traveling to LA to moderate a panel with three esteemed leaders from the worlds of design and fashion.

]]> oppgreen_square http://www.dwell.com/articles/opportunity-green-this-weekend.htmlhttp://feeds.dwell.com/~r/dwell/articles/~3/tPFyPaKqJV0/opportunity-green-this-weekend.html What We Saw » Rail-Volution 2009: Building with Transit http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/dwell/dailyblog/~3/gfcxxC91z0o/rail-volution-2009.html http://www.dwell.com/articles/rail-volution-2009.html Thu, 5 Nov 2009 15:00:00 -0800 What We Saw Tiffany Chu <a href="http://www.dwell.com/articles/rail-volution-2009.html"><img src="http://media.dwell.com/images/148*148/rail-volution-rojas-james-square.jpg" alt='rail volution rojas james square' /></a> by Tiffany Chu As a nod to the home of the nation's first subway, Rail-Volution rolled into Boston this past weekend. Planners, designers, engineers, and scholars eagerly feasted on the many workshops and panels that strived to answer the burning question: How can we build livable communities through transportation? rail volution rojas james square

by Tiffany Chu

As a nod to the home of the nation's first subway, Rail-Volution rolled into Boston this past weekend. Planners, designers, engineers, and scholars eagerly feasted on the many workshops and panels that strived to answer the burning question: How can we build livable communities through transportation?

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