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October 2007: Three guest editors meant...
...three different covers
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June 2008: For our work special issue, Wallpaper* commissioned designer and illustrator Anthony Burrill to reinvent his iconic letterpress posters, Work Hard & Be Nice To People, and create three new designs
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October 2007: Three guest editors once again meant...
... three different covers
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October 2009: guest editor Karl Lagerfeld’s cover incorporated a peal-and-reveal sticker
October 2009: second guest editor Philippe Starck’s evolution-inspired cover comprised three layers of transparent tracing paper, each showing an image representing a different stage of life
October 2009: Bespoke covers were created for different territories for the first time ever for our Fab 40 issue, which celebrated the freshest ideas and trends from ten global superpowers of style
October 2009: A further cover was printed for countries not included in the ten territories
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Augmented reality covers for January 2010
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Rio de Janeiro and Sao Paolo covers for our Born in Brazil issue, June 2010
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November 2010: For our second territories issue, bespoke covers were once again created for different countries across the world
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Delhi and Mumbai covers for our Reborn in India issue, June 2011
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Christmas gift ideas for design lovers
Wallpaper* global design director Hugo Macdonald compiles his festive wish list – from Poltrona Frau's luxurious dog leads to Carl Aubock's wicker magazine wall rack
By Hugo Macdonald Published
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‘I want to push it forward’: Dries Van Noten’s new creative director is Julian Klausner
A member of the Dries Van Noten design team since 2018, Belgian designer Julian Klausner has been promoted to creative director after the namesake founder’s exit from his eponymous label earlier this year
By Jack Moss Published
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Inside Dior’s ‘Gold House’ in Bangkok, a spectacular celebration of Thai art and craft
Daven Wu takes a trip to Bangkok to discover ‘Gold House’, a gilded new concept store from Dior which is rooted in both Parisian savoir-faire and artisanal Thai craft, featuring a café, gardens and showstopping gilded facade
By Daven Wu Published