
Hannah Silver
Hannah Silver is a writer, editor and author with over 20 years of experience in journalism, spanning national newspapers and independent magazines. Currently Art, Culture, Watches & Jewellery Editor of Wallpaper*, she has overseen offbeat art trends and conducted in-depth profiles for print and digital, as well as writing and commissioning extensively across the worlds of culture and luxury since joining in 2019.
Hannah enjoys travelling, visiting artists' studios and viewing exhibitions around the world, and has interviewed artists and designers including Maggi Hambling, William Kentridge, Jonathan Anderson, Chantal Joffe, Lubaina Himid, Tilda Swinton and Mickalene Thomas.
She is a regular contributor to luxury and lifestyle books published by Phaidon, sits on panels for luxury authorities such as Sotheby’s and writes for a diverse portfolio of publications. Hannah is the author of the Wallpaper* City Guide to London.
Latest articles by Hannah Silver
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Painter Hurvin Anderson’s blend of memory and history is mesmerising at Tate BritainThe artist presents his first major retrospective, in which bold and joyful works zigzag between places, memories and motifs
By Hannah Silver Published
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Chopard’s high-jewellery ring is a rainbow of bold coloursBringing a sense of fun to high jewellery, the luxury house leans into bold design and precious stones
By Hannah Silver Published
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How can we overcome the problem of representation, asks Collier Schorr in ParisAt Modern Art, Paris, Collier Schorr presents photographs, collages, notes, drawings and video for her first exhibition in Paris
By Hannah Silver Published
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Meet Delaine Le Bas, the former Turner Prize nominee with a major retrospective in ManchesterThe artist has imbued Manchester's Whitworth gallery with a feminist and spiritual magic. Discover more about her here
By Hannah Silver Published
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Samuel Ross and Hublot’s take on a Big Bang chronograph is cool, accessible and very wearableThe sleek Hublot Big Bang Unico SR_A features the brand’s first Unico chronograph movement and a design that Ross says is ‘driven by functionality first’
By Hannah Silver Published
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At Serpentine, David Hockney asks us to pause and observe the passing of timeIn ‘A Year in Normandie and Some Other Thoughts about Painting’, David Hockney presents new work alongside his epic iPad paintings
By Hannah Silver Published
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Georg Jensen presents reissued midcentury jewellery in Paris, by female artist-makersCreative director Paula Gerbase celebrates Georg Jensen’s rich jewellery heritage with 11 pieces from the archive, by Danish and Swedish artists and designers
By Hannah Silver Published
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High jewellery takes a romantic turn, just in time for springIn the latest high jewellery from Van Cleef & Arpels, Cartier and Tiffany & Co, a soft colour palette reigns
By Hannah Silver Published
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Gordon Parks’ photographs of Black Americans in the 1950s are essential viewing in LondonIn ‘We Shall Not be Moved’ at Alison Jacques gallery, Bryan Stevenson movingly curates Parks' photographs
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In London, Sarabande artists consider the meaning of inheritance for International Women’s Day 2026For the exhibition 'All That's Been Given', nine artists will be showing work at the Sarabande Foundation in London, 4-10 March 2026
By Hannah Silver Published
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Out of office: What the Wallpaper* editors are looking forward to in MarchOur editors highlight what’s new, noteworthy and not-to-be-missed in design, culture and beyond this month
By Gabriel Annouka Published
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Gisele takes the Chanel J12 watch back to its luxury, sporty rootsIn the new Chanel J12 campaign, Gisele Bündchen and Clément Chabernaud reconnect with the watch’s original inspiration
By Hannah Silver Published
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‘Tracey Emin: A Second Life’ is tough, honest and life-affirmingWith 100 works drawn from her 40-year career on show at London’s Tate Modern, the artist offers an unflinching and moving look at the gritty, bloody but also beautiful reality of living
By Hannah Silver Published
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At the Royal Academy of Arts, Rose Wylie is bold, raw and joyful‘Rose Wylie: The Picture Comes First’ is the artist's largest retrospective yet
By Hannah Silver Published
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What are the 100 most legendary watches of all time, asks TaschenIn the two-tome 'Ultimate Collector Watches', Taschen celebrates the enduring allure of the mechanical watch
By Hannah Silver Published
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In the 1980s, US television got radical. What sparked it?An exhibition at Goldsmiths CCA 'It’s 8:30. Do you know where your brains are?' considers DIY television from the 1980s to the 2010s by the collective Paper Tiger Television
By Hannah Silver Published
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Seb Brown rethinks the signet ring at Dover Street Market ParisHistorical and contemporary unite in Seb Brown's offbeat signet rings
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After working with Virgil Abloh and Pharrell Williams, Alix Ferracci branches out on her own. Discover her darkly playful jewelleryIn her jewellery brand Alf, Alix Ferracci subverts classic symbols of childhood for seductive and playful pieces
By Hannah Silver Published
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Inside Britain’s most elite film school, shaping the next generation of directorsA visit to the Rolex-supported National Film & Television School reveals why competition is fierce, collaboration is vital – and world-class filmmakers keep coming back to teach
By Hannah Silver Published
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Asics and Completedworks team up on functional, feminine and flirty trainersFor the first time, London-based jewellery and accessories brand Completedworks venture into sneaker design as part of Asics’ Crafts for Mind initiative
By Hannah Silver Published
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Audemars Piguet's Royal Oak receives Bad Bunny's stamp of approvalBad Bunny chose a classic Royal Oak for his stunning Super Bowl half-time performance. But what makes it so iconic?
By Hannah Silver Published
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Step inside Audemars Piguet's welcoming new London homeAP House London has opened its doors to its immersive, vast new space
By Hannah Silver Published
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Good and bad taste make bold bedfellows in the chunky gold jewellery pieces of Prada womenswear director Ilaria IcardiIlaria Icardi celebrates bold style and vintage inspirations in her eponymous jewellery collection
By Hannah Silver Published
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Sussy Cazalet’s sun-drenched tapestries blur the boundaries between art, design and architectureAt Tristan Hoare Gallery in London, artist Sussy Cazalet's handwoven tapestries are inspired by mid-century design
By Hannah Silver Published