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Why solid soap is the most pleasurable object to bathe with
Solid soap provides a tactile bathing experience like no other. Hannah Tindle explores why in the September 2024 Style Issue of Wallpaper*, with soaps by Chanel, Celine, Diptyque, and more, photographed by Sophie Gladstone
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First look: Palace and Vivienne Westwood unite on collection with a ‘uniquely London twist’
London-based skate brand Palace has collaborated with Vivienne Westwood on a collection which celebrates their shared spirit of rebellion and independence
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The new Maison Francis Kurkdjian perfume: ‘an intimate conversation between fragrance and skin’
Maison Francis Kurkdjian’s ‘APOM’ perfume is here. And, as Francis Kurkdjian tells Wallpaper*, it is the only fragrance he might consider wearing himself
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Byredo’s ‘Dysco’ eyeshadow palette is a cult make-up classic
Byredo’s ‘Dysco’ eyeshadow palette pulls a punchy, metallic twist on neutral shades. Mary Cleary makes the case for why it deserves cult classic status
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Rovi Lucca is the Milanese label creating ‘elevated workwear for garden lovers’
Rooted in Italian craft, Bradley Seymour and Fabrizio Taliani’s horticulturally inspired Rovi Lucca finds inspiration in the gardens of Lucca, Tuscany
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Le Sel d’Issey: the sacred ‘energy of salt’ inspires Issey Miyake’s new fragrance for men
As Issey Miyake’s Le Sel d’Issey launched in Tokyo this week, we spoke with Tokujin Yoshioka about his ‘radiant’ bottle design and the scent's sacred and salty inspiration
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Women’s Fashion Week S/S 2025: what to expect
Next week sees the arrival of Women’s Fashion Week S/S 2025, with stops in New York, London, Milan and Paris. Here, our comprehensive guide to the month, from Alaïa’s arrival in New York to Alessandro Michele’s Valentino debut
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Baina and Estudio Persona’s design-led towels are going to elevate your bathroom
Curated towel brand Baina has teamed up with Estudio Persona for ‘Umbra’, a limited-edition collection set to elevate your bathing experience
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The A/W 2024 menswear collections were defined by a ‘new flamboyance’
Sleek and streamlined ensembles imbued with a sense of performance take centre stage in ‘Quiet on Set’, a portfolio of the A/W 2024 menswear collections photographed by Matthieu Delbreuve
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First look: how Diptyque used synaesthesia to create its poetic new perfume collection
Diptyque’s new perfume collection, ‘Les Essences de Diptyque’, captures the scent of coral and mother of pearl. Ahead of its launch, the maison’s noses tell Wallpaper* how this was done
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The story behind Dior’s ‘Amphora’ perfume bottle, an icon of mid-century design
An exclusive new edition of Dior’s ‘Amphora’ perfume bottle arrived in Harrods this month. Wallpaper* traces its design history, from post-war to present day
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Alternative bridal wear for the modern bride
Wallpaper* picks the best alternative bridal wear designers and brands, helping you stand out on your wedding day
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NIOD’s copper peptides are a skincare saviour
NIOD’s science-led products are designed to enhance skin’s natural powers of recovery, using the power of collagen-boosting copper peptides
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The best sunscreens for your face, selected by the Wallpaper* beauty editors
This list of the best sunscreens for your face has been compiled by Wallpaper* editors Mary Cleary and Hannah Tindle, who are highly selective about SPF
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Luca Magliano takes Wallpaper* on a tour Bologna, the home of his non-conformist fashion label
Luca Magliano gives Wallpaper* an insider’s guide to Bologna, Italy, the lifeblood of his on-the-rise label – from a museum of queer history to a mystical cemetery (and plenty of gelato)
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‘Tactile, reduced and raw’: exploring the sensual textures of the A/W 2024 collections
Model Kelly Mittendorf tries on the texture-rich ensembles of the A/W 2024 womenswear collections, heralding a season of texture, tactility and touch
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Five emerging Copenhagen Fashion Week designers to have on your radar
Nicole DeMarco picks five on-the-rise designers to watch from Copenhagen Fashion Week S/S 2025, which took place in the Danish capital earlier this month
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The new Dyson ‘Airwrap i.d.’ will style your hair using an app
The Dyson ‘Airwrap i.d.’ and ‘Chitosan’ hair product range are the next beauty launches from the British technology brand
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Meet Studio Boum, the agency behind fashion’s most memorable runway shows
With a flair for wowing the fashion crowd, London-based Studio Boum tailor-make magical backdrops that leave lasting impression. Here, they tell Orla Brennan what it takes to stage fashion’s biggest moments
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The story behind Kim Jones’ showstopping first couture collection for Dior Men: ‘people want something that nobody else has’
Kim Jones’ first dedicated couture collection for Dior Men draws inspiration from the public and private life of flamboyant ballet dancer Rudolf Nureyev. In Paris, he tells fashion features editor Jack Moss more
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In fashion: the defining looks and trends of the A/W 2024 collections
We highlight the standout moments of the A/W 2024 season, from scrunched-up gloves and seductive leather ties to cocooning balaclavas and decadent feathers
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Biotech perfume brand Abel thinks fungus, yeast and sugar are the future of fragrance
Abel is starting a biotech revolution in the world of perfume, Laura Feinstein discovers
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Inside Karl Lagerfeld’s extraordinary Paris library and bookshop, a haven for the bibliophile
We take an exclusive tour of Karl Lagerfeld’s Paris bookshop and library 7L, which is keeping the legendary fashion designer’s vision alive with a scintillating programme of cultural events
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Inside the Chanel Open-Sky Laboratory, where 2,000 varieties of camellia flowers bloom
The Chanel Open-Sky Lab at Gaujacq is one of the house’s five sustainable research centres for its beauty and skincare lines. Mary Cleary finds out more from the team who work there
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’What is the life of a woman?’: Nadège Vanhée on a decade of womenswear at Hermès
For the past ten years, Nadège Vanhée, head of womenswear at Hermès, has steered the French maison on a quietly rebellious path, exploring notions of contemplation, liberation and sensuality. Speaking to fashion features editor Jack Moss, she unpacks her evolution
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Wallpaper* September 2024, The Style Issue, is on newsstands now: discover the looks of the season
Wallpaper* September 2024, The Style Issue, heralds sensual dressing for the season ahead. Hear from Dior’s Kim Jones, Hermès’ Nadège Vanhée, and tour Karl Lagerfeld’s bookshop
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Five refreshing face and body mists, tried and loved by the Wallpaper* beauty editor
These refreshing face and body mists, from Omorovicza to Dr Barbara Sturm, are saving Hannah Tindle from simmering in the summer heat
