Latest articles by Harriet Thorpe
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Wallpaper* Architects’ Directory 2026 is here. These are the emerging studios to watchWallpaper’s latest annual Architects’ Directory is unveiled, celebrating 30 exciting young studios to know, from 27 countries
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Copenhagen's restoration architecture wave is undeniable. We dive into the trendMeet the Danish restoration architecture specialists bringing heritage back to life in Copenhagen, inspired by sustainability and a social responsibility to preserve history for future generations
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Hotel Hans makes itself at home between two Copenhagen neighbourhoodsBoth raw and refined, Hotel Hans is an ideal base for exploring Nørrebro and Frederiksberg like a local
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A holiday house by Kaviar Collaborative is designed as a series of 'viewing galleries'Set on a secluded peninsula in Maharashtra, Kaviar Collaborative’s lakeside retreat uses soaring spaces, natural materials and vast windows to frame the landscape
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A Chinese house by Various Associates is a delicate balance of beautiful cross-generational livingVarious Associates, a young practice based in China, features in the Wallpaper* Architects Directory 2026 - we highlight its residential project, Gong's House
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Brazilian modernism: explore the enduring allure of the country's midcentury architectureInfluential and visually arresting, Brazilian modernism has left a mark, not only on the country's history but also on the 20th-century movement's global evolution; our guide explores its impact
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Celebrating twenty years of Design Parade in the south of FranceA heat wave accompanied the revelrous opening days of the Design Parade festival, magnifying focus on the proudly regional festival’s question of how to live in the Mediterranean
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Seek these design goings-on in the south of France sun this summerEverything you need to know about the major exhibitions in design, art and architecture happening from Saint-Tropez to Montpellier this summer
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At Casa Figueira, a community pavilion bridges Brazilian modernism and future urbanismIn Campinas, Brazil, Andrade Morettin Arquitetos has designed the first building of Casa Figueira, a district developed by Iguatemi as a new vision for contemporary Brazilian urbanism
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A 1920s beach buggy is among our favourite finds at TEFAF 2026Don’t miss modern furniture by Gerrit Rietveld, Osvaldo Borsani and Zaha Hadid at TEFAF Maastricht 2026
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Irish architect Níall McLaughlin is awarded the 2026 RIBA Royal Gold MedalConsistently applauded by the industry, this year’s medal winner shows the value of empathy and curiosity in architecture; we spoke with McLaughlin ahead of the announcement
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New Marseille restaurant Dévo dishes up a sultry 1970s moodMirrors, satin curtains, and tubular steel define the atmosphere of this theatrical hangout, as envisioned by a local team of creatives
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Hôtel Le Provençal is a sun-kissed family affairA beloved third-generation hotel in the south of France reopens with a fresh look, all whilst preserving its authentic midcentury heritage
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Peek inside Le Corbusier’s Cité Radieuse as 12 residents open the doors to their apartmentsAt Le Corbusier's Cité Radieuse in Marseille, we meet the residents enjoying a harmonious balance of independence and community (alongside the odd rooftop apéritif)
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Flat-out brilliance: three Dutch houses that celebrate the horizontalThese three Dutch houses, built between the 1980s and the 2020s, blend seamlessly into the flat landscapes of the low country
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Heading to the South of France this summer? Don't miss our guide to the best design exhibitions in the areaFrom Nice to Marseille, from emerging design to the classics, this is your guide for the South of France design exhibitions on view this summer 2025
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Fossils, shells and sea-life inspire Shaha Raphaël’s limited edition collection for House of Today, begging the question; 'Is it found, or is it designed?'In Shaha Raphaël's ‘Low Tide – Marée basse’ exhibition for House of Today, Lebanese craftsmanship meets Mediterranean spirit, blurring the boundaries between art, jewellery and collectible design
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New York Design Week 2025: live updates from the Wallpaper* teamNow through 21 May, design is taking over the Big Apple. Here's the latest news, launches and other goings-on from NYCxDesign, as seen by Wallpaper* editors.
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Shelter, a New York Design Week newcomer, offers freedom and flexibility'We’re building the show we wish existed,' says its co-founder.
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What not to miss at NYCxDesign 2025, according to our editorsFrom mega furniture fairs to can't-miss parties, here's what to catch at North America's biggest celebration of design
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This Hampstead house renovation in London transcends styles and periodsThe renovation of a Hampstead house in London by Belgian architect Hans Verstuyft bridges the classic and the contemporary
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We tour Monaco’s Mareterra neighbourhood: where minimalist architecture and marine research meetMareterra, a contemporary enclave with designs by Renzo Piano offers homes, a new coastal promenade, a dynamic Alexander Calder sculpture and an atmospheric social hub extending the breezy, minimalist spirit of Larvotto Beach
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Rug designer Sibylle de Tavernost’s homage to Fernand LégerAbstract modern art, craft heritage and contemporary life fuse in Sibylle de Tavernost's new limited-edition rugs
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Architectural car parks to drive into, in the UK and beyondArchitectural car parks form an important part of urban infrastructure but can provide a design statement too; here are some of the finest examples to peruse, in the UK and beyond
