Latest articles by Jessica Klingelfuss
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Counter culture: the best NYC coffee bars for design devotees
Coffee is akin to religion in New York. Independent and small-chain coffee shops now outnumber the behemoth brands, as the thirst for the perfect cup of coffee grows. While Instagram overfloweth with spumescent squares of pristine latte art, we’re inclined to temper our caffeine cravings in divine surrounds, committed to a daily ritual of refined ristrettos and ambrosial Americanos. From a Roman and Williams-designed espresso bar to a Japanese/Scandi matcha café, these are the best-designed spots in New York City to get your java fix.
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The 10 best boutique hotels in Brooklyn and Queens
It’s little secret that New York’s outer boroughs have been undergoing a renaissance over the past couple of decades, with rollicking siblings Brooklyn and Queens jostling for attention in NYC’s crowded hotel scene. No longer just a hipster mecca, Brooklyn’s grown up in a big way. Artists have been flocking to Williamsburg since the 1990s, and it’s a boom that’s spilling over into once-quiet enclaves like Boerum Hill, Carroll Gardens and Cobble Hill. Queens, meanwhile, is hot on its heels – 40 hotels are currently in the pipeline, while Long Island City is fast becoming the borough’s answer to Brooklyn’s Dumbo. No wonder then, that vacationers are trading Manhattan’s mayhem for dazzling views, characterful piles, and charming neighbourhoods. Lay your head to rest in the finest boutique hotels that Brooklyn and Queens have to offer.
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The Coffee Academics — Hong Kong, China
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The Pottinger — Hong Kong, China
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Dynasty Restaurant — Hong Kong, China
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Photo finish: the photo books worth a second look
Stoked by the advent of the digital age, the photobook has become increasingly central to artists’ practices – the ‘supreme platform to disseminate work’, notes collector and photographer Martin Parr. As we hurtle into a new decade, the Wallpaper* photography desk picks out its favourite recently published titles for your perusing pleasure.
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Nobuyoshi Araki explores the beauty of Japanese bondage and flower arranging
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Sculptor Ron Mueck's solo exhibition at Fondation Cartier, Paris
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California calling: Raymond Pettibon embraces sex, sports and surfing
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First class: the finest A/W 2016 fashion week invitations
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New furniture collective Joined + Jointed to launch at the London Design Festival
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Shrink kit: Danish designers are thinking big and building small
Danish designers are thinking big and building small for a new exhibition at Maison du Danemark in Paris
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Singling out the solo booths to see at Frieze Los Angeles
Over 70 galleries will descend on Paramount Pictures Studio for the second edition of the West Coast art fair (14-16 February), anchored by an ambitious programme of special projects, film screenings, talks, and institutional collaborations
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Frieze Los Angeles 2019 preview: will the art fair get its big Hollywood break?
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Keeping up with the Smiths: a London gallery unites artists with the same surname
What’s in a name? It’s a family affair with a twist at Marlborough’s summer group exhibition
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Wolfgang Tillmans votes Remain in latest London exhibition
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‘The New Modern Hair’ exhibition, Los Angeles
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V&A announces major video games exhibition and residency
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Prism break: a new glass exhibition celebrates the Bauhaus colour wheel
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Doshi Levien bring India's everyday objects to life in a new exhibition at Grand-Hornu
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Le Voyage à Nantes 2017: micro-homes, petrified palm trees and a steampunk menagerie
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Step inside the kaleidoscopic universe of Pipilotti Rist
Swiss artist Pipilotti Rist, who headlines Wallpaper’s November 2022 issue, has transformed the way we see, with a poetic yet playful practice spanning three decades. Here, and in a special portfolio, she reveals how she has liberated video art from its conventions, imbued the digital realm with emotion, animated public spaces, and harnessed the healing powers of colour
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Illustrator Noma Bar strives to 'Cut the Conflict' with a new exhibition in London
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Dandyism, race and masculinity collide at The Photographers' Gallery
