Latest articles by Sofia de la Cruz
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Come for dinner, stay for the disco at this refreshed London Fields restaurant
A slicker, larger Bambi returns with 70 covers, outdoor seating and a daily music programme that extends the night well beyond the table
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Thebe Magugu brings Afro-modernism to Belmond’s Mount Nelson hotel
A hotel suite and a cultural platform on home turf mark the South African fashion designer’s first major move into interior and product design
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This new London hotel is a love letter to its neighbourhood
Kinsfolk & Co unveils the anticipated Newman hotel. Designed by Lind + Almond, it’s a paean to Fitzrovia’s bohemian soul
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Take a Wuthering Heights-inspired journey through Yorkshire
In the mood for the Moors? Discover the best of a region that has been defined by the arts as well as its lyrical landscape for centuries – where to stay, eat and explore
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16 things not to miss on your modernist escape to Palm Springs
It’s a prime time for Angelenos and others to head out to Palm Springs; here’s where to have fun on your getaway
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Pierre-Yves Rochon reimagines Four Seasons Hotel George V as a collection of Parisian apartments
Three decades on, the French interior designer returns to the historic Parisian hotel with a vision grounded in light, craft, and domesticity
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Tour Artfarm’s snug new hotel in the Swiss Alps
Chesa Marchetta reimagines a 16th-century guest house once frequented by Gerhard Richter and Jean-Michel Basquiat
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A local’s guide to Marrakech by 1-54’s founder Touria El Glaoui
As 1-54 Marrakech 2026 kicks off, founder Touria El Glaoui shares her favourite addresses in the Ochre City – from galleries to where to eat, drink and shop
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Airbnb launches a ‘Wuthering Heights’ overnight experience in Yorkshire
Emerald Fennell’s vision of Cathy’s bedroom becomes a limited overnight stay in Brontë Country. The best part? It’s completely free
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Finally, a London members’ club restaurant worth joining for
At The Roof Gardens, the Roman and Williams-designed Komorebi is a restaurant where Japanese precision meets cinematic light above the city
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The best hotels in Copenhagen for a stylish city break
Discover the best design-led hotels in Copenhagen for architecture and interior design fans
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Check into Janu Tokyo hotel, Aman’s sociable sibling brand
Step inside the Jean-Michel Gathy-designed Janu Tokyo and discover its state-of-the-art wellness facilities
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Martin Kuczmarski’s new London restaurant is made for long lunches and late nights
From the founder of The Dover comes Martino’s: a softly lit Italian trattoria in Sloane Square, where appetite, atmosphere and romance are inseparable
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Out of office: The Wallpaper* editors’ picks of the week
This week, the design year got underway with Paris’ interiors and furniture fair. Elsewhere, the Wallpaper* editors marked the start of 2026 with good food and better music
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Fujifilm’s most cinematic Instax yet is built for life in motion
Blending short-form video, instant printing and point-and-shoot form, the new Instax Mini Evo Cinema is the perfect travel companion
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Rome’s hottest new bar is a temporary art installation – don’t miss it
Villa Lontana presents ‘Bar Far’, a striking exhibition by British artists Clementine Keith-Roach and Christopher Page, where nothing is what it seems
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Stay at the childhood home of Jessie Buckley’s character in Hamnet
Cwmmau Farmhouse, available as a holiday let through the National Trust, stars in the Golden Globe-winning film as the childhood home of Shakespeare’s wife, Agnes
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This bijou hotel in Madrid doubles as a cultural hub
Casa de las Artes is located within the Spanish capital’s ‘Art Triangle’. Designed by ASAH Studio, it offers the warmth and intellect of one of the many neighbouring museums
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Is this the world’s most striking food stall?
There’s more than meets the eye at this handsome food stall by Lyth Design, located in the northern Indian city of Sonipat
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Wallpaper* Design Awards: Capella Taipei wins Best New Opening 2026
Designed by André Fu, Capella Taipei is a long-overdue and much-needed addition to the Taiwanese capital’s limited luxury hotel scene
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Out of office: The Wallpaper* editors’ picks of 2025
Much of the life of a Wallpaper editor* is, inevitably, spent behind a screen. Yet the stories that truly resonate are found beyond it. As we stride into 2026, our team reflects on the last year, and the out-of-office adventures that shaped it
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Wallpaper* Design Awards: Orient Express wins Best Reinvention 2026
Orient Express has held a near-mythic place in the globetrotting firmament since launching in 1883, but its recent reinvention – including its first hotel and an upcoming yacht – signals a decisive new chapter
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Five travel destinations to have on your radar in 2026
The cultural heavyweights worth building an itinerary around as culture and creativity come together in powerful new ways
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The most stylish hotel debuts of 2025
A Wallpaper* edit of this year’s defining hotel openings. Design-led stays to shape your next escape
