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The standout shows of Paris Fashion Week Men’s S/S 2026: Saint Laurent to Louis Vuitton
Wallpaper* picks the very best of Paris Fashion Week Men’s S/S 2026, from Saint Laurent’s love letter to Fire Island to Pharrell Williams’ vast snakes and ladders board for Louis Vuitton
By Jack Moss Published
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In conversation: Nick Waplington and Isaac Mizrahi on the creativity and chaos of the 1990s fashion studio
Nick Waplington’s behind-the-scenes photographs of fashion designer Isaac Mizrahi’s New York studio capture a golden age of style. As they go on display at Hamiltons Gallery in London, the pair look back at the images with Wallpaper’s Dal Chodha
By Dal Chodha Published
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How Pharrell Williams staged a giant game of Snakes and Ladders for his latest Louis Vuitton show
The colossal game board was designed by Indian architect Bijoy Jain, whose practice Studio Mumbai is famed for its 'cosmic' large-scale projects
By Orla Brennan Published
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Saint Laurent transports from ‘Paris to Fire Island’ for escapist S/S 2026 menswear collection
A mood of ease and escapism infused Anthony Vaccarello’s latest men’s collection for Saint Laurent, shown in Paris on Tuesday afternoon, which looked towards Fire Island and the queer artists that used it as a haven in the 1970s
By Jack Moss Published
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Milan Fashion Week Men’s S/S 2026: live updates from the Wallpaper* team
From 20-23 June, Milan Fashion Week Men’s arrives in the Italian fashion capital. Follow along for a first look at the shows, presentations and other fashion happenings, as seen by the Wallpaper* editors
By Jack Moss Last updated
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The standout shows of Milan Fashion Week Men’s S/S 2026: Prada to Dunhill
Wallpaper* picks the very best of Milan Fashion Week Men’s S/S 2026, from Miuccia Prada and Raf Simons’ ‘light, fresh’ and ‘human’ display to Dunhill’s exploration of English dress codes
By Jack Moss Last updated
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Let there be light: a closer look at Prada’s stripped-back S/S 2026 show set
‘This is the first time the Fondazione is completely bare, with the light coming in,’ said Raf Simons backstage at Prada’s ‘light, fresh, colourful’ and ‘human’ S/S 2026 men’s show in Milan
By Orla Brennan Published
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Paul Smith on his ‘lovely and simple’ Milan Fashion Week debut, which has been decades in the making
Wallpaper* caught up with Paul Smith ahead of his travel-inspired S/S 2026 menswear show, held in his Milanese HQ as an expression of his longstanding love of Italy
By Scarlett Conlon Published
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The best of refillable beauty design, edited by Wallpaper*
Wallpaper’s pick of the best refillable beauty design includes make-up, skincare, fragrance and haircare with beautifully formed bottles, tubes and containers from the likes of Dries Van Noten, Davines and more
By Anna Solomon Published
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The best of Pitti Uomo 108, from guest stars to gelato
Wallpaper* picks the best of the twice-yearly menswear fair, which took place in Florence this week and featured guest shows from Homme Plissé Issey Miyake and rising Italian star Niccolò Pasqualetti, as well as a Tommy Hilfiger social club and Margaret Howell gelato
By Jack Moss Published
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Discover London’s Japanese head spa applying Buddhist practices to haircare
Goen is a north London head spa seeking to bring peace (and better hair) to daily lives. India Birgitta Jarvis tries it out
By India Birgitta Jarvis Published
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With an ode to Italy, Homme Plissé Issey Miyake brings its brand of fashion magic to Florence’s Pitti Uomo
Marking the start of a new nomadic way of showing for the Japanese label, Homme Plissé Issey Miyake held its S/S 2026 show at Florence’s Villa Medicea della Petraia as part of Pitti Uomo last night (18 June) with a collection inspired by the colours and textures of Italy
By Jack Moss Published
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Inside the Ourika Community Gardens, YSL Beauty’s Moroccan Eden
At the base of Morocco’s Atlas Mountains, YSL Beauty's gardens are tended by local women in a bid by the brand to give back to the country which so inspired its founder
By India Birgitta Jarvis Published
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Highlights from the transporting Cruise 2026 runway shows
The Cruise 2026 season concluded last night with a cinematic Max Mara show in Naples, the latest in a series of jet-setting destination runway shows from fashion’s biggest houses
By Jack Moss Last updated
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What the Wallpaper* editors are looking forward to at Men’s Fashion Week S/S 2026
As Men’s Fashion Week S/S 2026 begins in Florence, the Wallpaper* style team select the moments they will be looking out for – from Jonathan Anderson’s anticipated Dior debut to outings from Wales Bonner, Kiko Kostadinov and Prada
By Jack Moss Published
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This monumental Valentino book is a true Italian fashion epic
Spanning oral testimony, sketches and magazine spreads, ‘Valentino: A Grand Italian Epic’ (published by Taschen) charts the career of Valentino Garavani, whose mononymous Roman house would define a vision of Italian glamour
By Jack Moss Published
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In Shanghai, Hermès conjures a ‘cosmopolitan explorer’ for its one-off show on the Huangpu River
Nadège Vanhée, artistic director of Hermès’ womenswear collections, presented ‘The Second Chapter’ of her A/W 2025 collection earlier this evening (13 June 2025) against the futuristic skyline of Shanghai
By Jack Moss Published
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Inside Miu Miu’s ‘proudly modern and minimal’ new London store
Wallpaper* takes a tour of Miu Miu’s newly refurbished New Bond Street store, which is designed as a gathering place for the Italian house’s ‘spirited, intelligent, thoughtful community’
By Jack Moss Published
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Donna Trope celebrates the power of the Polaroid in Paris
‘Polaroids used to be my rejects, and now they are my holy grail,’ says the beauty photographer, as she shows rarely seen images in a Paris exhibition
By Zoe Whitfield Published
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COS and Studio Ashby champion women artists with a colourful interiors takeover
Fashion label COS unites with the London-based interior design studio to curate an eclectic series of works championing women artists, on show in its London, Paris and Helsinki stores
By Tianna Williams Published
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The natural stars in a 15-ingredient new sleep supplement could help you rest easy
Our writer tries Rested, the debut sleep supplement from Diome, which addresses physical and mental wellbeing to help your body do what should come naturally
By Lara Johnson-Wheeler Published
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Inside Burberry’s takeover of The Newt in Somerset, which pays homage to the ‘great British summer’
Wallpaper* takes a trip to Somerset for a first look at Burberry’s takeover of The Newt hotel, seeing the British heritage house’s signature check adorn the estate – from the croquet lawn to a hot-air balloon
By Jack Moss Published
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Ten of the best XXL tote bags, made for carrying more than you’ll ever need
Selected by the Wallpaper* style team, these supersized tote bags and shoppers cater to our carry-everything culture, doubling as reliable travel companions
By Jack Moss Published
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What is Aufguss? Part sauna, part panto, why this group ritual is good for you
Our resident sauna authority Emma O'Kelly tries ‘Show Aufguss’, an extreme take on the trending wellness ritual that's designed to encourage a health-boosting collective high
By Emma O'Kelly Published
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Take this surprising Japanese beauty tour at the Shiseido Corporate Museum
For the first stop of our Summer in Tokyo beauty series, we delve into Shiseido's compelling archives – full of products, posters and ephemera – a 90-minute Shinkansen hop from the city
By Lara Johnson-Wheeler Published
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Inside the futuristic Japanese factory where Goldwin 0 cooks up its experimental technical-wear
The experimental arm of cult Japanese clothing label Goldwin, Goldwin 0 is pushing the boundaries of utility and technical-wear. Wallpaper* takes a trip to Japan’s Toyama prefecture to learn about its science fiction-like innovations
By Orla Brennan Published
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Horace’s new men’s scent is the linen shirt of the fragrance closet
Vetiver Primavera, the new fragrance from men’s grooming brand Horace, is casual but elegant, says Wallpaper’s Mary Cleary – a citrussy scent for summer
By Mary Cleary Published