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Nils Frahm, musician and Wallpaper* Design Awards 2023 judge, on Funkhaus Berlin and making Music for Animals
Musician Nils Frahm has lovingly revived a studio at Funkhaus Berlin, the GDR-era broadcasting centre, as his creative base. He tells us more, and reveals what struck a chord for him in the Wallpaper* Design Awards 2023
By Emily McDermott • Published
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Diptyque Do Son perfume celebrated with new look and short film
Diptyque Do Son perfume is celebrated with new packaging and a film animated by Werlen Meyer and scored by James Blake
By Mary Cleary • Published
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Last chance to see: At Triennale Milano, Francis Kéré and Ersilia Vaudo explore what we don’t know
The 23rd International Exhibition of Triennale Milano, ‘Unknown Unknowns: An Introduction to Mysteries’ brings together art, design, film and research to understand what we will need in the future (on view until 8 January 2023)
By Will Jennings • Published
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How to use a gua sha and find the stone best suited to you
Acclaimed facialist Su-Man Hsu shares everything you need to know about how to use a gua sha
By Mary Cleary • Published
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Two Times Elliott considers the conceptual possibilities of a charm bracelet
Discover Two Times Elliott's conceptual charm bracelets
By Hannah Silver • Published
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Inez & Vinoodh on 35 years of radical photography, being ‘two brains, one person', and judging our Design Awards
Dutch photography duo and Wallpaper* Design Awards 2023 judges Inez & Vinoodh discuss image manipulation, design aspirations, and capturing the legendary Julianne Moore
By Harriet Lloyd-Smith • Published
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Julianne Moore, actor and Wallpaper* Design Awards judge: ‘Great design feels familiar but exciting’
Julianne Moore tells us of her passion for design, living with pieces she loves (puppy-bite marks on the Nakashima and all), and picking winners for the Wallpaper* Design Awards 2023
By Tilly Macalister-Smith • Published
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Watch Ryuichi Sakamoto's mesmerising musical experience at the Brooklyn Museum
An iconic composer who traverses popular and high culture, Ryuichi Sakamoto pushes music into new frontiers, most recently in ‘Seeing Sound, Hearing Krug’, a new composition that pairs sound, flavour, light and texture
By David Graver • Published
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Alternative engagement rings with an edge
As the sales of engagement rings sky-rocket during lockdown, enjoy our off-kilter curation of edgy and unconventional engagement rings
By Hannah Silver • Published
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‘The Art of Advocacy’: Aïda Muluneh’s vivid photographs are forces for change
At Efie Gallery, Dubai, Aïda Muluneh’s upcoming show, ‘The Art of Advocacy’ (12 January – 24 February 2023) surveys the photographer’s art as a tool for change, and debuts a new work, revealed exclusively here
By Harriet Lloyd-Smith • Published
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The best blankets for wrapping up this winter
We select the best blankets and throws for hibernating in a cold snap and staying warm all winter long
By Jack Moss • Published
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All-black Graff Eclipse watch goes to the dark side
The lightweight and slender Graff Eclipse watch has been rethought in an updated iteration
By Hannah Silver • Published
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Men’s engagement rings for modern grooms
Men’s engagement rings, whether classic or colourful, make for sentimental tokens
By Hannah Silver • Published
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Sapir Bachar’s love for silver makes for abstract jewellery forms
Sapir Bachar’s fashion background informs her eponymous jewellery brand
By Pei-Ru Keh • Published
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Last chance to see: Cyprien Gaillard on chaos, reorder and excavating a Paris in flux
We interviewed French artist Cyprien Gaillard ahead of his major two-part show, ‘Humpty \ Dumpty’ at Palais de Tokyo and Lafayette Anticipations (until 8 January 2023). Through abandoned clocks, love locks and asbestos, he dissects the human obsession with structural restoration
By Harriet Lloyd-Smith • Published
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Visit Valencia in 2023: what to see, from ceramics studios to coffee shops
Visit Valencia, as Wallpaper* contributor Blaire Dessent whisks us from an artful hotel to the birthplace of a classic Spanish cocktail in a design-led guided tour
By Blaire Dessent • Published
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Men’s Fashion Week A/W 2023: what to expect
We look forward to Men’s Fashion Week A/W 2023 with must-watch moments from Martine Rose, Gucci, Louis Vuitton and more at Pitti Uomo, Milan and Paris
By Jack Moss • Published
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Jewellery designers to know in 2023, as tipped by Wallpaper’s Hannah Silver
Jewellery designers to know in 2023: Wallpaper* watches & jewellery editor Hannah Silver on those set to shine
By Hannah Silver • Published
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How to live fabulously: Ash Staging creates colourful house interior in LA
Ash Staging pays tribute to the 1990s with this Los Angeles home interior, featuring breathtaking views and filled with contemporary pieces and vintage design icons
By Pei-Ru Keh • Published
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Diamonds form undulating waves in Marie Mas’ high jewellery
Jewellery collection ‘Luminous Lines’ by Marie Mas brings a fluidity to high jewellery
By Hannah Silver • Published
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10 best art exhibitions to see in 2023, picked by Wallpaper* arts editor Harriet Lloyd-Smith
To usher in the new year, Wallpaper’s arts editor Harriet Lloyd-Smith highlights the best art exhibitions to see in 2023, and there’s a lot to look forward to
By Harriet Lloyd-Smith • Published
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Six Dots Design’s Joseph Ellwood creates furniture to represent his generation
Wallpaper* Future Icons: Joseph Ellwood of Six Dots Design on his love of making, forms that reflect fluid identities, and his work for Rimowa
By TF Chan • Published
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Berlin label Ottolinger wants you to feel ‘sexy and free’ in its clothes
Berlin-based label Ottolinger – by Swiss designers Christa Bösch and Cosima Gadient – is looking forward with sensual, liberated clothing made to challenge convention
By Jack Moss • Published
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Wentz presents innovative furniture incorporating ocean plastic waste
The ‘Mar’ collection by Guilherme Wentz is informed by the sea and features computerised 3D-weaving techniques to transform ocean-borne plastic
By Scott Mitchem • Published
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City breaks 2023: six exciting urban escapes to plan now
Plan your city breaks 2023 with our must-see urban guides, from Paris to Miami, Abu Dhabi to Quito and more
By Martha Elliott • Published
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Last chance to see: Dior’s spectacular festive Harrods takeover
Look behind the scenes as London’s Harrods is transformed into a gingerbread-filled wonderland by Dior
By Jack Moss • Published
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In memoriam: Vivienne Westwood (1941 – 2022)
We remember iconoclastic British fashion designer Dame Vivienne Westwood, who has died aged 81
By Jack Moss • Published
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Kimy Gringoire’s golden handcuffs subvert functional forms
Kimy Gringoire’s sensual jewellery is just the thing for the party season
By Hannah Silver • Published
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A’strict: the South Korean digital art collective bringing nature to urban life
As part of our Generation Generative series, we spotlight a’strict, the artistic unit of South Korean digital media design company d’strict, whose immersive art aims to bring viewers closer to nature
By SuhYoung Yun • Published