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Step inside the soft but vibrant Madrid home of interior designer Marta de la Rica
Earlier in 2025, Wallpaper* visited Marta de la Rica’s studio, which captured her meticulously considered design language. Now, we glimpse a softer side of the designer – her personal home – which radiates the warmth and energy of family life
By Anna Solomon Published
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These ten albums had the best artwork of 2025
A plethora of new releases this year look as good as they sound. Here are our favourites
By Lisa Wright Published
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Dib Bangkok, a new Thai cultural destination, celebrates rawness and local grace
With Dib Bangkok, Thailand’s first international contemporary art museum, Kulapat Yantrasast plays all the angles
By Daven Wu Published
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Lose track of time at a retro-futuristic listening bar in Melbourne
LB’s Record Bar is a cinematic sanctuary designed for lingering and listening
By Sofia de la Cruz Published
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Montcalm Mayfair opens a new chapter for a once-overlooked London hotel
A thoughtful reinvention brings craftsmanship, character and an unexpected sense of warmth to a London hotel that was never previously on the radar
By Lauren Ho Published
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Meet the Next Generation of creative stars to know in January Wallpaper*, out now
From young designers, artists and architects about to make the world a better place to emerging cultural hotspots for your radar – discover a new dawn in Wallpaper* January 2026, on newsstands
By Bill Prince Published
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An analogue room planner kit makes designing your dream home a doddle
Planora, a new room planner option conceived by a team of three Swedish architects, is a beautifully produced, analogue tool to help conceptualise your new space
By Ellie Stathaki Published
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Could this 3D-printed dwelling solve Luxembourg’s housing crisis?
With Tiny House Lux, ODA Architects showcases a functional, low-cost and sustainable home that serves as an important case study for the potential benefits of 3D-printed construction
By Anna Solomon Published
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A soulful new installation by Ini Archibong raises spirits for visitors to a Hebridean island distillery
To celebrate its 200th anniversary, Port Ellen unveils a striking sculpture that captures the smoky mysteries of the Islay ‘ghost’ distillery’s seriously palate-blowing Scotch
By Anne Soward Published
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Our guide to shopping from fashion’s rising stars and independent makers this festive season
As part of our Uprising series – which celebrates fashion’s rising talents – Orla Brennan collates the ways you can invest in independent brands for truly special gifting
By Orla Brennan Published
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Sean Ono Lennon debuts music video for ‘Happy Xmas (War Is Over)’
The 11-minute feature, ‘War is Over!’, has launched online; watch it here and read our interview with Sean Ono Lennon, who aimed to make a music video ‘more interesting’
By Craig McLean Published
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Matthieu Blazy takes to the New York subway for his joyful sophomore Chanel show
At the disused Bowery station in downtown Manhattan, Blazy channelled New York’s distinct energy for his first Métiers d’Art show – an astute balance of fantasy and reality
By Jack Moss Published
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A local’s guide to Miami by gallerist Nina Johnson
As Art Basel Miami Beach 2025 kicks off, gallerist Nina Johnson shares her hometown essentials – from art museums to where to eat, drink and shop
By Sofia de la Cruz Published
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Jaipur is having a creative renaissance – visit the Pink City reimagined
How Jaipur’s artisans, designers, and cultural pioneers are building on its heritage to transform a historic capital into a modern powerhouse of creativity
By Cristina Kiran Piotti Published
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The best contemporary art books to enjoy now
From maverick memoirs to topical tomes, turn over a new leaf with the Wallpaper* arts desk’s pick of new releases and all-time favourite art books
By Anna Solomon Last updated
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Take an exclusive look inside Marc Newson and Ressence’s new watch collaboration
A serendipitous collaboration between innovative watch brand Ressence and Marc Newson dials up on the industrial designer’s earlier cult offerings
By Hannah Silver Published
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‘Seriously,’ says Sprüth Magers, art can be funny too
At Sprüth Magers, London, group show ‘Seriously’ delves into humour in art, from the satirical to the slapstick
By Hannah Silver Published
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Add a pop of colour to your wrist this season with these bold watches
Brightly coloured watches, from Rolex, Omega, Patek Philippe and more, are just the thing for the winter season
By Hannah Silver Published
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At its academy, Prada sets an agenda for the future: ‘Technology cannot replace the ability to work with your hands’
Wallpaper* takes a trip to the Prada Group Academy in Scandicci, Tuscany, where Prada CEO Andrea Guerra and CMO Lorenzo Bertelli outline the future of Italian craft on the institution’s 25th anniversary
By Scarlett Conlon Published
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Nadia Lee Cohen distils a distant American memory into an unflinching new photo book
‘Holy Ohio’ documents the British photographer and filmmaker’s personal journey as she reconnects with distant family and her earliest American memories
By Sofia de la Cruz Published
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At Finland’s newest care institution, nature and architecture promote healing
Lagmansgården, a new model for a residential care institution in Finland, designed by Anttinen Oiva Architects, blends timber architecture and a connection with the natural surroundings to support young people
By Ellie Stathaki Published
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This new Bali house is both a refuge and a celebration of creativity
Rumah Harumi is a Balinese home designed by Earth Lines Architects, a local studio with an emphasis on craft and creative collaboration
By Ellie Stathaki Published
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The new Los Angeles restaurants everyone is talking about
New openings this month include an intimate chef’s counter, a multifaceted spot with real gravitas, and a beloved old haunt reinvented
By Carole Dixon Last updated
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London art exhibitions to see in December
Read our pick of the best London art exhibitions to see this month, from Joy Gregory 'Catching Flies with Honey' at Whitechapel Gallery to David Shrigley's 'Exhibition of Old Rope' at Stephen Friedman Gallery
By Tianna Williams Last updated
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The new London restaurants to book now
This month, Clare Smyth riffs on the bistro formula, Hawksmoor takes over the St Pancras London Hotel, and Notting Hill goes Tuscan
By Ben McCormack Last updated
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The best new hotels to love without reservation
Explore the best new openings in the world, from a ‘Japandi’ spa hotel in Finland to a modernist-inspired bolthole in South Africa
By Nicola Leigh Stewart Last updated
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Each mundane object tells a story at Pace’s tribute to the everyday
In a group exhibition, ‘Monument to the Unimportant’, artists give the seemingly insignificant – from discarded clothes to weeds in cracks – a longer look
By Hannah Silver Published
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Discover The Legacy, Hong Kong’s eye-catching new condo
The Legacy, by ACPV Architects Antonio Citterio Patricia Viel, is a striking new condo tower that aims to ‘create a sense of community and solidarity among people’
By Daven Wu Published
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In BDSM biker romance ‘Pillion’, clothes become a medium for ‘fantasy and fetishism’
Costume designer Grace Snell breaks down the leather-heavy wardrobe for the Alexander Skarsgård-starring Pillion, which traces a dom/sub relationship between a shy parking attendant and a biker
By Zoe Whitfield Published
