Latest articles by Scarlett Conlon
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Aesop’s ‘The Second Skin’ is a sensory sanctuary during Salone del Mobile 2025
Aesop unveils ‘The Second Skin’ in Milan, a multisensory ‘exploration of dermis and design’ that marks the arrival of the brand’s Eleos Aromatique body cleanser and lotion
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Inside Loro Piana’s extraordinary first exhibition in Shanghai, celebrating a century of craft
Scarlett Conlon travels to Shanghai to explore ‘If You Know, You Know: Loro Piana’s Quest for Excellence’, a showstopping new exhibition from the Italian fashion house curated by Judith Clark, spanning clothing, heirloom fabric, art and local craft
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Two decades in the making, Satoshi Kuwata holds his first Setchu runway show in Florence
Satoshi Kuwata’s on-the-rise label Setchu, which won the LVMH Prize for Young Designers in 2023, is the culmination of a career that has seen him work for labels like Givenchy and Gareth Pugh, alongside London’s famed Savile Row
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First look: Western Mongolia meets Kew Gardens in John Pawson and Oyuna Tserendorj’s cashmere throws
Architectural designer John Pawson and cashmere designer Oyuna Tserendor have collaborated on a cashmere throw collection inspired by Pawson’s 70m Lake Crossing in the Royal Botanical Gardens
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Massimo Giorgetti on 15 years of MSGM: ‘the energy is still exactly the same’
As MSGM celebrates a decade and a half in business with a celebratory runway show at Milan Fashion Week Men’s, its founder Massimo Giorgetti opens up to Scarlett Conlon about keeping the brand’s colourful spirit alive
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Loewe’s Jonathan Anderson drafts artists to create 24 extraordinary lamps at Milan Design Week 2024
Loewe creative director Jonathan Anderson commissioned international artists and artisans to explore ‘illumination within the house’ with a series of lamps and lighting installations, shown at a group exhibition at Milan Design Week 2024
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The best fashion moments at Milan Design Week 2024
Scarlett Conlon discovers the moments fashion met design at Salone del Mobile and Milan Design Week 2024, as Loewe, Hermès, Bottega Veneta, Prada and more staged intriguing presentations and launches across the city
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Thom Browne shows how to make the perfect bed with theatrical performance at Milan Design Week 2024
American fashion designer Thom Browne makes his Milan Design Week debut with a new homeware collection created in collaboration with historic linen company Frette
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Ferragamo’s Florence hub, where archive and atelier meet
Ferragamo has gathered its archive, atelier and workshop under one roof – a dream set-up for creative director Maximilian Davis, who takes Wallpaper* on an exclusive tour
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Nicklas Skovgaard is the Copenhagen-based designer spearheading a 1980s fashion revival
Chosen by Wallpaper* in January as a fashion star to watch, Scarlett Conlon travels to Copenhagen to meet Nicklas Skovgaard, an on-rise-designer whose warped partywear is inspired by outré 1980s style codes
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Copenhagen Fashion Week A/W 2024: the key shows and takeaways
Scarlett Conlon reports from Copenhagen Fashion Week A/W 2024, where the event’s sustainable credentials met creative and pragmatic collections from the locale’s eclectic designers
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Magliano returns to Pitti Uomo to reverse the rules on menswear
Luca Magliano made his return to Florence’s Pitti Uomo with an ethereal show that captured the ‘impromptu glamour’ of his native Bologna
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Inside Gucci ArtLab, the house’s vibrant hub for innovation and craft
Gucci’s high-tech training school and testing laboratory in Tuscany combines craft and science to shape the future of sustainable design
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Copenhagen Fashion Week S/S 2024: everything you need to know
Scarlett Conlon reports from Copenhagen Fashion Week S/S 2024 as OpéraSPORT, Nicklas Skovgaard, Sunflower, Stine Goya, Saks Potts, Ganni and more show in the Danish capital
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Fashion’s finest moments at Milan Design Week 2023: Loewe to Fendi
Scarlett Conlon charts all the fashion happenings at Milan Design Week 2023 – from furniture and homeware collections to high-profile launches and collaborations
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Loewe’s Jonathan Anderson on exalting and reimagining the Welsh stick chair at Milan Design Week
‘Loewe Chairs’ saw the designer look towards a longtime fascination – the humble Welsh stick chair, here reimagined in a raft of colourful and inventive new ways by world artisans
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Zegna’s new made-to-measure AI technology gives you 49 billion ways to dress
Revealed at Milan Design Week 2023, Zegna X extends the house’s historical made-to-measure service using Microsoft-developed AI technology, giving billions of options to personalise its collections
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Lucie and Luke Meier on their eclectic new vision for Jil Sander
‘It’s quite unexpected,’ say Lucie and Luke Meier of their latest collection for Jil Sander, which began by looking back to the 1990s music scene. Here, speaking to Scarlett Conlon, they tell Wallpaper* the story behind the A/W 2023 collection
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Copenhagen Fashion Week A/W 2023: everything you need to know
Scarlett Conlon reports from Copenhagen Fashion Week A/W 2023, which took place in the Danish capital last week – featuring shows from Ganni, Holzweiler, Wood Wood and more
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New York’s biodiverse High Line inspires Fabiana Filippi’s collaboration with Edward Buchanan
Fabiana Filippi drafts American designer Edward Buchanan to create a ‘cool and easy’ capsule
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Milan Fashion Week A/W 2022: Prada to Bottega Veneta
In this extended report, Scarlett Conlon reports live from the Milan Fashion Week A/W 2022 shows, with rolling coverage as they take place on the runway
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Fashion brands leave their sartorial mark on Salone del Mobile 2021
Here we present the Wallpaper* edit of the finest fashion brands at Salone del Mobile 2021, from Dior’s ‘Medallion’ chair exhibition, which enlisted 17 artists and designers, to Valextra's collaboration with Tom Dixon, Gucci's debut Lifestyle collection, and the latest home offerings from Hermès and Armani Casa
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Step inside a Gucci campaign in Florence
Gucci Garden ‘Archetypes' exhibition brings to life 15 of Alessandro Michele's most iconic advertising campaigns for the Florentine brand
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Moments fashion met design at Salone del Mobile 2022
As Salone del Mobile returned in force last week, fashion brands – from Loewe to Hermès – took part in the Milanese fair in a variety of projects spanning furniture, homeware, and a raft of high-profile collaborations
