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designjunction + Dwell on Design announce line-up for NYCxDesign 2016

2016-05-10T13:52:00-04:00

This post is brought to you by designjunction + Dwell on Design NYC.

For the first time this May 13-15, the UK’s leading design exhibition designjunction and Dwell on Design, America’s largest design event, will partner during NYCxDESIGN. This much anticipated collaboration promises to present the city’s most exciting display of cutting-edge design and captivating conversations.

The warehouse-style ArtBeam venue in Chelsea will host speakers including legendary illustrator Bob Gill; Caroline Baumann, director of the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum; artist Tom Sachs; architects Matthias Hollwich of HWKN and Dong-Ping Wong and Oana Stanescu of Family; Dorothy Cosonas, creative director of KnollTextiles; and design entrepreneurs Sandy Chilewich, Stephanie Goto, David Weeks, and Gregory Buntain of Fort Standard.

designjunction + Dwell on Design will also provide a community hub for design and architecture. WeWork, the archetypal co-working space, brings a pop-up workspace to the ...

Dwell on Design New York returns to SoHo, Oct. 2-4. Register now!

2015-09-19T10:00:00-04:00

This post is brought to you by Dwell on Design New York.

Now in its second year, the 2015 Dwell on Design New York tradeshow will inhabit the Skylight Clarkson Square in the heart of SoHo, NYC on October 2-4. Join 5,000 members of the design community as Dwell upends the standard 'trade show' format to create a unique forum on the future of design.

New York City is a design laboratory — one that constantly reinvents its landscape while embracing new ideas and possibilities. Curated by the editors of Dwell magazine, Dwell on Design NY (DODNY) shares that ethos by constructing a forum for unique ideas and a fresh point of view. Dwell on Design NY will dive deep with commercial designers, architects, manufacturers, makers, and you. Together, we’ll evaluate design, solve problems, and innovate using research, technology, and ingenuity.

At the core of this discourse lies the concept of authentic design and its far-reaching position in the modern furniture cosmos. Additionally, Dwell editor...

Winners of the Dwell on Design L.A. pass giveaway

2015-05-28T14:19:00-04:00

In the latest giveaway on Archinect, Dwell gave away two sets of 3-day passes to their Dwell on Design Los Angeles trade-show, which opens tomorrow at the Los Angeles Convention Center through Sunday, May 31.

After Archinectors commented on what they're looking forward to most in the event, the lucky winners are: marli and Justin Tien.

Congrats and enjoy the event! Thanks to those who participated.

Win two 3-Day Passes to Dwell on Design Los Angeles, May 29-31

2015-05-21T16:47:00-04:00

We're excited to announce that we're giving away two sets of 3-Day Passes (4 tickets total) for the fast-approaching 2015 Dwell on Design, taking place at the Los Angeles Convention Center in downtown Los Angeles on May 29-31. If you haven't registered for the event yet, why not take a shot at winning two free passes?

Two lucky winners will each receive two Design Trade 3-Day Passes good for the entire Dwell on Design L.A. weekend.

The Passes will grant access to all Dwell on Design Programs, Exhibitions, and Onstage Presentations over Trade-Day Friday, Saturday, and Sunday including sessions presented by the Dwell Editorial team. (Schedule)

Visitors have access to 90 onstage programs, 2,000+ innovative furnishings and products, and beautiful prefab homes and living landscapes in Dwell Outdoor. Visitors can also engage in workshops and discussions with more than 250 notable architects and designers from leading companies like Bestor Architecture, HOK, Gensler, Mia Lehrer + Associates, ...

Attend Dwell on Design LA, May 29-31!

2015-04-06T14:44:00-04:00

This post is brought to you by Dwell on Design LA.

Dwell on Design LA, America’s Largest Design Event, curated by the editors of Dwell magazine, returns to the Los Angeles Convention Center, May 29-31, celebrating its 10th year. Join 30,000+ attendees at this magnificent 3-day wonderland of modern design that will be sure to amaze, delight and inspire.

See thousands of the best modern products across five design zones including Furniture & Accessories, Kitchen & Bath, Design Materials, Dwell Outdoor and more. Connect with hundreds of brands such as Bugaboo, Cosentino, Hansgrohe, Lutron, Marvin Windows & Doors, Miele, Panasonic, TOTO, Sunbrella and more. Check out a full list of exhibitors at this year’s show here.

Hear from 250+ design industry experts on three stages on topics such as Design for Humankind, Smart Tech, Resiliency, Energy 360 and more. Be sure not to miss keynote speaker, Marcel Wanders giving the keynote address on Friday May 29th and other speakers over three days in...

Don't forget to register for Dwell on Design NY, Oct. 9-11!

2014-10-06T14:12:00-04:00

This post is brought to you by Dwell Media.

Dwell has big plans for its first time in the Big Apple on October 9-11. Unlike your standard design trade show, Dwell on Design NY is your chance to engage with some of today's most influential architects, commercial designers, scholars, and 5,000 of your fellow design-savvy attendees. If you'll be in New York that weekend and haven't registered yet, get your tickets now!

The Dwell on Design event schedule features a multitude of design installations and onstage discussions from which both local New Yorkers and the international architecture and design community can benefit. For starters, architect Daniel Libeskind will give his Thursday night keynote address, where he will share his history and discuss works like the master plan for the rebuilt World Trade Center site in New York and the Jewish museums in Berlin, Copenhagen, and San Francisco.

Panels highlight not only the never-ending discussion on the future of design but also relevant pr...

Win a Two-Day Trade Pass to Dwell on Design NY!

2014-09-23T13:39:00-04:00

We're excited to announce that we're giving away two Design Trade 2-Day Passes for the upcoming 2014 Dwell on Design, taking place in New York for the first time at 82Mercer in SoHo from October 9-11. If you haven't registered for the event yet, why not take a shot at winning a free pass? (And if you already did register, you're one step ahead!)

Two lucky winners will each receive a Design Trade 2-Day Pass good for Thursday, October 9 AND Friday, October 10.

The Passes will grant access to all Dwell on Design Programs, Exhibitions, and Onstage presentations on both Trade Days at 82Mercer. Also gives access to the opening night reception and to Daniel Libeskind's Thursday night keynote talk.

Visitors can also go on Dwell-curated home tours in Manhattan and engage in workshops and discussion with notable architects and designers leading firms like Architecture for Humanity, SHoP Architects, WXY architecture + urban design, Clive Wilkinson Architects, Perkins + Will, and more.

Two (2) CEU ...

Dwell on Design comes to New York City Oct. 9-11 - Register now!

2014-09-17T15:37:00-04:00

This post is brought to you by Dwell on Design NY.

Dwell on Design NY, curated by the editors of Dwell magazine, debuts at 82 Mercer in SoHo, NY on October 9-11, 2014. Join 5,000 design elite as Dwell upends the standard 'trade show' format to create a unique forum on the future of design.

Together with influential designers, architects, industry thought leaders, and attendees, we will discuss, collaborate and address today's most pressing design challenges in the contract design industry and beyond. Attend presentations, panel discussions and dialogues on ‘hot button’ issues across hospitality, travel, office, academia, public spaces, urban infrastructure and more.

Hear from a stellar of today’s most forward thinking industry experts such as keynote speaker, Daniel Libeskind, David Rockwell, Michael Bierut of Pentagram; Designtex's Susan Lyons, a former creative director for materials at Herman Miller; Snøhetta director Claire Fellman, just to name a few. For the full schedule of sess...

Winners of the Dwell Vision Award 2013

2013-11-14T21:10:00-05:00

Dwell Media recently honored the finalists at the Dwell Vision Award 2013 ceremony at the historic Jane's Carousel in DUMBO in Brooklyn, New York. The DVA acknowledges the best of progressive technical and artistic innovation in modern design.

One winner and two finalists were selected out of nearly 300 entries from top architecture firms to emerging designers.

Winner: Harvest Dome 2.0 by Amanda Schachter and Alexander Levi - SLO Architecture
Finalist 1: Building with Bed Frames by Bundit Kanisthakhon - Tadpole Studio
Finalist 2: Orongo Station by Nelson Byrd Woltz Landscape Architects

Learn more about Harvest Dome 2.0 in this article here on Archinect.

Jens Risom's Block Island Retreat by Gary Nadeau

2012-11-26T15:58:00-05:00

"In the late 1960s, designer Jens Risom sought an affordable vacation home for his family on Block Island, off the coast of Rhode Island. Now some 45 years later, the prefab cottage still exists to serve the needs of the growing Risom brood." dwell

Mitchell Joachim featured in Dwell Magazine, the Now 99 issue

2012-04-26T09:02:00-04:00

Mitchell Joachim, founder of Terreform ONE, was featured in the May issue of Dwell Magazine for the Now 99- Today's Design Landscape: Ideas, People, Products & Plans. An interview with Diana Budds explores Joachim's designs for biologically based architecture as the future of housing. The published interview follows.