Fashion & Beauty
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This new Loewe fragrance is a potent reinterpretation of a house classic
Notes of pear and citrus combine in a more resonant concentration of the brand’s classic fragrance Aire Sutileza, the just-released Aire Sutileza Elixir – one of the first launches under new creative directors Jack McCollough and Lazaro Hernandez
By Mary Cleary Published
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Issey Miyake’s colourful sneaker collaboration with Camper is inspired by the plumage of a bird
Satoshi Kondo of Issey Miyake breaks down his latest collaboration with the Mallorcan footwear brand – a brightly-hued Mary Jane which comes with matching and contrasting socks
By Jack Moss Published
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The story of the Burberry trench coat through eight defining designs discovered in the house’s archive
Wallpaper* gets an exclusive look inside the Burberry archive to explore the history of the trench coat, which was born in the early 20th century and has been reimagined in various iterations in the time since – from Quality Street metallics to a shapeshifting dress
By Jack Moss Published
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Studio Nocturne is the fashion and art world’s next favourite bookstore
Former curator of the Alaïa Bookstore, Flora Gau, has opened an enclave for ‘spells, books and art objects’ in east London
By Mary Cleary Published
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Everything you need to know about the Met Gala 2026 and ‘Costume Art’ exhibition
Taking place on the first Monday of May, everything Wallpaper* knows about the 2026 Met Gala so far – from the exhibition theme to the dress code, and its line-up of A-list co-chairs
By Jack Moss Published
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Extraordinary fashion exhibitions to see this spring
Wallpaper* picks seven fashion exhibitions to see this spring – from an exploration of the runway show to retrospectives of Alaïa, Vivienne Westwood and the Antwerp Six
By Jack Moss Published
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Forgo flowers this spring in favour of these subversive seasonal fragrances
From perfumes inspired by desert mirages to mezcal colognes and ‘crazy basil’ scents, our selection of spring perfumes provides a subversive take on seasonal scents with warm, ambery notes at their core
By Mary Cleary Published
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Why the windbreaker is this spring’s defining outerwear. Here are eight of the best
The perfect jacket for spring’s changeable days, the windbreaker has become ubiquitous – on and off the runway. Here's our pick of the best, for men and women
By Jack Moss Published
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Maison Margiela translates its radical approach to fashion into a new haute parfumerie collection
The Parisian fashion brand unveils a new line of luxury perfumes developed by John Galliano and Glenn Martens. Here, we break down the five intriguing scents
By Mary Cleary Published
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Marni is taking over an iconic Milanese café for Design Week – and it’s open to everyone
Beginning at Milan Design Week in April, Marni x Cucchi will see the Italian fashion house take up residency at Pasticceria Cucchi for a three-month tenure, featuring ephemera and objects shaped by their respective design codes
By Jack Moss Published
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Has Oliver Spencer made this summer’s best travel bag?
The British designer asked contributors to Secret Trips – his burgeoning travel magazine – exactly what they needed in a weekend bag. This leather holdall was the result
By Jack Moss Published
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This ethereal Loro Piana fabric is so fine that only a few artisans in the world can use it
Made for springtime layering, Loro Piana’s Royal Lightness collection features the latest material innovation from the Italian fashion house – a new, ultra-fine fabric and yarn
By Jack Moss Published
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This spiralling Spanish library houses over 5000 rare fashion and photography tomes
Part of the Marta Ortega Pérez (MOP) Foundation in A Coruña, Spain, the ‘intimate and monumental’ library houses an impressive collection of rarely-seen and out-of-print titles, all free for the public to explore
By Belle Hutton Published
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Willy Chavarria’s collaboration with Zara is here: ‘It’s about the power of roots’
Shop the collaboration, which sees the award-winning American designer continue his message of community with men’s and women’s collections featuring his distinctive silhouettes
By Jack Moss Published
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‘Schiaparelli lived to shock’: V&A’s new show is an homage to the pioneering surrealist couturier
Wallpaper* takes a tour of ‘Schiaparelli: Fashion Becomes Art’, a blockbuster new fashion exhibition on Italian designer Elsa Schiaparelli, which opens at London’s V&A Museum on 28 March
By India Birgitta Jarvis Published
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Dior’s golden ‘Bamboo Pavilion’ in Tokyo is a love letter from Paris to Japan
Wallpaper* takes a tour of the new Japan store, which sees the façade of Dior’s Avenue Montaigne store in Paris reimagined in golden bamboo
By Kanae Hasegawa Published
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Fade to grey for S/S 2026, as the unassuming hue gets a subversive twist
Typically associated with the drab and the corporate, this season’s designers presented a twisted working uniform in shades of grey and black
By Jack Moss Published
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Get this season’s layered-up look with these eight pieces
The layered look has been taking over the runway for a number of seasons. Here, eight pieces with built-in layers for the perfect doubled-up (or indeed tripled-up) look
By Jack Moss Published
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Indian label Lovebirds champions its ‘unashamedly local identity’ with a runway show at Geoffrey Bawa’s Lunuganga
Lovebirds headed to Sri Lanka for the one-off resort show, taking over the grounds of Geoffrey Bawa’s Lunuganga estate, an example of the architect’s Tropical Modernist style
By Dal Chodha Published
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Simone Rocha is this season’s Pitti Uomo guest designer, hosting her first menswear show
She joins a long roll call of designers who have guest-starred at the Florentine menswear fair, the latest edition of which takes place this June
By Jack Moss Published
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John Galliano is making his return to fashion with Zara
The former Dior creative director has signed a two-year ‘creative partnership’ with Zara, following his departure from Maison Margiela in 2024. Here’s what we know so far
By Jack Moss Published
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The surprise is in the lining with these joyful Fendi Peekaboo bags
First seen on the S/S 2026 runway, the latest iterations of the Fendi Peekaboo feature a series of vivid interior linings, on view thanks to the bag’s unique construction. They make a fitting swansong for departing creative director Silvia Venturini Fendi
By Jack Moss Published
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Chanel’s 19M gallery in Paris stages ‘Beyond our Horizons’, a cross-continental communion of Japanese and French craft
The sequel to a Tokyo show, Chanel presents a series of French-Japanese creations in Paris, made in collaboration with the fashion house’s artisan workshops
By Kanae Hasegawa Published
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The secret to red carpet skin with Hollywood's most in-demand facialist
Iván Pol’s cult 'Beauty Sandwich' has become a red-carpet staple for celebrities seeking sculpted, glowing skin without needles
By Mary Cleary Published
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The architecture of fashion week: these are A/W 2026’s standout show sets
From abstracted plays on the domestic to a front row of plushie octopi, dogs and clams, these are the standout show sets of fashion month
By India Birgitta Jarvis Published
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Valentino returns to its roots in Rome with a ‘poetic and spectacular’ runway show at Palazzo Barberini
Closing out fashion month, the homecoming show was inspired by the heated rivalry between architects Francesco Borromini and Gian Lorenzo Bernini, who each designed parts of the Baroque palace
By Scarlett Conlon Published
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The best beauty moments of fashion month, from messed-up make-up to metallic locks
As Paris Fashion Week comes to a close, we look back over a month of dramatic beauty looks which were largely defined by an intriguing messiness
By Mary Cleary Published


