Latest articles by Alice Rawsthorn
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Versailles, Alvar Aalto, peel-off covers: when Karl Lagerfeld guest-edited Wallpaper*
On Monday 1 May, stars will gather at The Metropolitan Museum of Art to celebrate ‘Karl Lagerfeld: A Line of Beauty’, the New York institution’s latest fashion exhibition. Ahead of its opening, we look back to when the legendary designer guest-edited a 2009 issue of Wallpaper*
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Mark Dalton on helping people navigate a pandemic through design
Design Emergency began as an Instagram Live series during the Covid-19 pandemic and is now becoming a wake-up call to the world, and compelling evidence of the power of design to effect radical and far-reaching change. Co-founders Paola Antonelli and Alice Rawsthorn took over the October 2020 issue of Wallpaper* – available to download free here – to present stories of design’s new purpose and promise. Here, Alice Rawsthorn talks to creative director Mark Dalton
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Alissa Eckert on designing the ‘spiky blob’ Covid-19 medical illustration
Design Emergency began as an Instagram Live series during the Covid-19 pandemic and is now becoming a wake-up call to the world, and compelling evidence of the power of design to effect radical and far-reaching change. Co-founders Paola Antonelli and Alice Rawsthorn took over the October 2020 issue of Wallpaper* – available to download free here – to present stories of design’s new purpose and promise. Here, Alice Rawsthorn talks to Alissa Eckert, the medical illustrator of the spiky blob recognised worldwide as Covid-19
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Donald Judd’s New York home and studio is one of the best addresses in American art
Ahead of the first major US retrospective dedicated to the late artist in over three decades, opening at MoMA next spring, we revisit our feature on 101 Spring Street following its restoration in 2013
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Virgil Abloh on flexing his design muscle, and furniture against climate change
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Roya Mahboob on empowering women through design education
Design Emergency began as an Instagram Live series during the Covid-19 pandemic and is now becoming a wake-up call to the world, and compelling evidence of the power of design to effect radical and far-reaching change. Co-founders Paola Antonelli and Alice Rawsthorn took over the October 2020 issue of Wallpaper* – available to download free here – to present stories of design’s new purpose and promise. Here, Alice Rawsthorn talks to entrepreneur Roya Mahboob
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Hilary Cottam on redesigning the welfare state
Design Emergency began as an Instagram Live series during the Covid-19 pandemic and is now becoming a wake-up call to the world, and compelling evidence of the power of design to effect radical and far-reaching change. Co-founders Paola Antonelli and Alice Rawsthorn took over the October 2020 issue of Wallpaper* – available to download free here – to present stories of design’s new purpose and promise. Here, Alice Rawsthorn talks to social designer Hilary Cottam
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How two doctors designed a vital telemedicine service for Pakistan
Design Emergency began as an Instagram Live series during the Covid-19 pandemic and is now becoming a wake-up call to the world, and compelling evidence of the power of design to effect radical and far-reaching change. Co-founders Paola Antonelli and Alice Rawsthorn took over the October 2020 issue of Wallpaper* to present stories of design’s new purpose and promise. Here, Alice Rawsthorn talks to doctors Sara Saeed Khurram and Iffat Zafar Aga
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Double act: when Carla Sozzani and Azzedine Alaïa spoke about fashion past, present and future
