New York
Let Wallpaper* guide you through the worlds of art, design and architecture in New York - and discover where to go and what to see when you travel to New York.
At Wallpaper*, we know our way around good design. And when design is at the intersection of architecture, food, fashion, travel and art, we really come into our own.
As we turn 30, we present a new series of travel guides: chic, pocket-sized introductions to a Wallpaper* destination, written by insiders who know their beat.
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Want to master the art of matcha? Let this calming Williamsburg café guide youMatchaful's new Brooklyn Ritual Bar invites guests to pause and discover the craft of Japanese tea
By Kelly Allen Published
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Out of office: What the Wallpaper* editors are looking forward to in AugustOur editors highlight what’s new, noteworthy and not-to-be-missed in design, culture and beyond this month
By Hannah Silver Published
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Discover New York through its movie locations with A24’s new bookRelive movie moments with ‘On Location in New York City’, which maps 179 restaurants, shops, parks, bars and landmarks across the five boroughs that have conquered the silver screen
By Sofia de la Cruz Published
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Get up close and personal with icons of Italian design at Nilufar's summery New York residencyWorks by Gabriella Crespi, Carlo Mollino and more congregate to create a design lover's beach scene at New York's Galerie56
By Anna Fixsen Published
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New York art exhibitions to see in AugustRead our pick of the best New York art exhibitions to see in August, from Jordan Eagles' blood-splattered Mets jerseys to Iris van Herpen’s tactile designs at the Brooklyn Museum
By Tianna Williams Last updated
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Meet Minjae Kim, the designer who makes tradition feel tantalisingly contemporarySeoul-born, New York-based Minjae Kim has developed a practice that discreetly dips into his heritage to create a new contemporary language; he is part of our ‘American Dreams’ series of five US studios whose founders embody a new generation of global creatives
By Reeme Idris Published
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‘Like using a metal detector and finding nuggets in history’: meet New York design studio Vy VoiAncient cultural traditions are reinterpreted in the work of designer Steffany Tran of Vy Voi, part of our ‘American Dreams’ series of five US studios whose founders embody a new generation of global creatives
By Diana Budds Published
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New York was central to Keith Haring’s work. Now, it is a connection celebrated at 60 White‘Keith Haring: A World in Motion’ examines how the artist’s work served as a dialogue between New York and the rest of the world
By Hannah Silver Published
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What could our world look like in an alternate reality? Olalekan Jeyifous has the answerThe Brooklyn-based artist and trained architect reimagines social, cultural and environmental realities to create speculative neighbourhoods with a promising future
By Diana Budds Published
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Felice Flatiron brings Tuscan warmth to a neo-Gothic corner of Fifth AvenueThe family-run Italian restaurant series arrives in Flatiron with a Bonetti/Kozerski-designed dining room, ambitious wine programme and tableside tiramisu cart
By Sofia de la Cruz Published
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The New Museum finally has a restaurantNearly five decades after opening, New York's New Museum unveils its first permanent restaurant. Designed by OMA, Oberon combines sculptural cork interiors, contemporary art commissions and a menu rooted in downtown culture
By Osman Can Yerebakan Published
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Anatomy of a logo: New York Mets by Ray GottoIn the 1960s, Ray Gotto's New York Mets logo emerged as a balm for the brokenhearted: Anne Quito explores the genesis of one of the city's most beloved brand identities
By Anne Quito Published
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Anatomy of a logo: Milton Glaser’s I ❤️ NYBorn from a doodle sketched from the back of a cab, Milton Glaser's I ❤️ NY became one of the most successful, popular and beloved logos in history. Glaser expert Anne Quito explores its genesis and enduring legacy
By Anne Quito Published
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Take a look inside 262 Fifth Avenue, Manhattan's newest residential tower with an Italian soulRising 860 feet above one of Manhattan's most storied streets, this 52-storey tower trades density for restraint, with just 26 full-floor and duplex homes designed by Norm Architects and furnished by Molteni&C
By Anna Solomon Published
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How Yves Saint Laurent became a master of the fashion image‘He was a genius at marketing,’ says Nastasia Alberti, co-curator of a new exhibition on the couturier’s pioneering relationship with photography at New York’s International Center of Photography
By Zoe Whitfield Published
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This pink-doused boutique in New York's Chinatown is a temple to fashion, Korean tradition and stoner cultureArchitect Nohar Agadi designed Sundae School to evoke sacred Korean buildings and a particular kind of flower
By Adrian Madlener Published
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Sport and design collide in New York’s Home of FootballWith the 2026 FIFA World Cup well underway, Crosby Studios continues the football frenzy with a new exhibition, ‘Home of Football: Home & Away’ (on view until 19 July)
By Tianna Williams Published
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In this waterfront Brooklyn loft, industrial bones meet a lifetime of global collectingInterior designer Laurie Blumenfeld’s Red Hook warehouse transforms raw industrial architecture into a deeply personal cabinet of curiosities
By Anna Solomon Published
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The best rooftop bars in New York to take happy hour to the next levelNew York has no shortage of rooftop bars, but some quite literally stand above the crowd. Here are our favourites
By Anna Fixsen Last updated
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Out of office: What the Wallpaper* editors are looking forward to in JuneOur editors highlight what’s new, noteworthy and not-to-be-missed in design, culture and beyond this month
By Hannah Silver Published
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Jeremy Anderson's spirited new furniture show proves that fancy can be funPresented by Gallery Fumi's new Manhattan residency, ‘Held In Light' demonstrates the designer's love of craft, memory and whimsy
By Anna Fixsen Published
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This elegant Upper West Side apartment is a masterclass in how to work with low-slung ceilingsA recent residential project presented 'a proper New York challenge,' per designer Casey Kenyon, but with art, antiques and a dash of patina, he transformed it into a stylish Manhattan nest
By Dan Howarth Published
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New York Design Week 2026: Live updates from the Wallpaper* teamDesign is taking over the Big Apple from 14-20 May – and our editors are here for the action. Here are the latest news, launches and goings-on from NYCxDesign
By Anna Fixsen Last updated
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With Marcel, New York's Breuer building gets a restaurant as cinematic as its brutalist architectureIn Sotheby's new global HQ, Roman and Williams creates a dining destination that packs in atmosphere, narrative and some seriously delicious eats – including a recipe from Marcel Breuer's childhood
By Rima Suqi Published
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Alexandre de Betak’s modular sofa turns lounging into an art formParis gallery Pierre Augustin Rose showcases the ‘Le Takbe’ sofa, its collaboration with artist and fashion event producer Alexandre de Betak, which launched during NYCxDesign
By Anne Soward Published
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Roberto Lugo installs a gigantic vase and fire hydrant in Madison Square ParkThe installation, ‘Alfarero del Barrio (Village Potter),' celebrates the joys and triumphs of the Puerto Rican community
By Anna Fixsen Published
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Inside the Cooper Hewitt's star-studded National Design Awards galaThe annual celebration served up cakes shaped like design icons and dished out subtle rebukes
By Anna Fixsen Published





