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Seven lighting designs to discover at London Design Festival 2026Here are seven illuminating designs our team is looking forward to seeing across the city's exhibitions during London Design Festival 2026
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Explore this pop-up library dedicated to queer creativity in LondonAt London Design Festival 2026, Alex Tieghi-Walker presents The Reading Room (part of his wider curation for the Brompton Design District), dedicated to queer design, creativity and cultural history in London. For the occasion, he shares a few must-read from his personal library
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Contemporary furniture and archival rug designs come together in an exhibition from Max Radford Gallery and Christopher FarrAs part of London Design Festival, ‘Progressive Permanence’ by Max Radford Gallery and Christopher Farr creates new dialogues between art, craft and design – and puts forward the masterpieces of the future
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2026 London Design Medals winners ‘demonstrate the transformative power of design’The London Design Medals 2026 are awarded to Jonathan Anderson, Sir Christopher Frayling, Anab Jain and Solveiga Pakštaitė
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After 40 years in Shoreditch, SCP makes a new home in ClerkenwellAs the British furniture brand opens its new townhouse showroom on Clerkenwell Green, founder Sheridan Coakley explains why it was time for a change
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What to see at London Design Festival 2026Here's what to see at London Design Festival 2026 (12–20 September), where craft, architecture and technology meet across city-wide landmark installations and museum commissions
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Isabel + Helen celebrate their studio's first decade with an exhibition that gives you glimpse into their creative process (and things you can buy)London Design Festival 2026: the creative world's literal movers and shakers, Isabel + Helen mark ten years of the studio at The Conran Shop with an exhibition (12-20 September 2026 ) titled 'Motion Sickness', looking back at a decade of experiential kinetic design
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POoR Collective celebrates London housing estates in its debut rug design for Floor StoryFor its debut rug design, POoR Collective translates tower-block architecture into a joyful and optimistic flatwoven pattern
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Lee Broom’s hypnotic lighting installation creates a sultry atmosphereFor London Design Festival 2026, British designer Lee Broom expands his ‘Chant’ collection with varying compositions that are a nostalgic nod to the 1970s
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The international design fairs shaping 2026Passports at the ready as Wallpaper* maps out the year’s best design fairs, from established fixtures to new arrivals.
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Six lighting designs we discovered at London Design Festival 20252025 was a year of great lights at London Design Festival: from leading lighting companies and emerging makers, here are six illuminating designs our team discovered across the city's exhibitions
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London Design Festival 2025: live updates from the Wallpaper* teamFrom 11-21 September, London is celebrating design in all its forms. Here's the latest news, launches and other goings-on from London Design Festival 2025, as seen by Wallpaper* editors
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‘Sleep is a fragile thing – we need to treat it as a precious commodity': Heatherwick on reclaiming bedtime from our phonesHeatherwick Studio and Tala debut 'Wake', a bedside light for a calmer start and end to the day
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Aram Gallery spotlights a pioneering material that could be upholstered furniture’s less toxic futureAt Aram Gallery for London Design Festival 2025, eight designers experiment with EcoLattice’s 3D-printed foam to showcase the material’s comfort, creativity, and everyday use
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Seven designers rethinking wood at London Design FestivalAt this year’s London Design Festival, wood proves itself anything but static. We highlight seven designers shaping, colouring, and engineering it in surprising ways
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Oliver Spencer’s orbiting installation offers a meditative shopping experience during London Design FestivalAt Oliver Spencer’s Shoreditch store, a sensory light installation by Studio Rhythmics offers a calming moment during LDF
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These benches are made from £2.5m worth of shredded banknotesYou could be sitting on a fortune this London Design Festival, as the Bank of England Museum explores the creative repurposing of waste with furniture made from decommissioned banknotes
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Material Matters: Grant Gibson reflects on his popular design fair, about to open at LDF 2025As Material Matters returns to London Design Festival from 17-21 September, we catch up with founder Grant Gibson to learn more about crucial material conversations in contemporary design
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Insert here: London Design Festival gets intimate with design to go inside the bodyAt London Design Festival, Heirloom Studio showcases 36 objects – some life-saving, some pleasure-giving, all 'insertable'.
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Shop the best Japanese wares at Nakagawa's London pop-upJapanese craft retailer Nakagawa has made its European debut, with a pop-up unveiled in time for London Design Festival
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Is this the world’s most comfortable sofa? Cozmo and Pearson Lloyd invite you to find outPearson Lloyd and Cozmo lay bare the design process behind ‘Hug’, their new high-backed sofa design, at the eye-opening exhibition ‘Comfort Lab’ during LDF
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Feldspar's furniture is designed to make you smileFeldspar's furniture debut includes a dining table, side tables, a bench, a floor lamp and the possibility of a cheval mirror, all made in their workshop in Devon
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A family home turns into an immersive exhibition space for London Design FestivalCeramicist Emma Louise Payne displays design in domestic surrounds for group show ‘The Objects We Live By’
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Ramzi Mallat’s London Design Festival installation is a bittersweet ode to BeirutCreated as a memorial to the 2020 Beirut Port Blast, Mallat's ‘Not Your Martyr’ installation at the V&A (until 19 October 2025) is made of 260 colourful glass ma’amouls
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The story behind a one-of-a-kind Dieter Rams handbag, reborn by German leather brand TsatsasA new exhibition at Vitsœ’s London store celebrates the ‘931’ bag, designed by Dieter Rams for his wife Ingeborg in 1963 and reborn over half a century later in a collaboration between Rams and German leather accessories brand Tsatsas
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A travelling exhibition of chairs hits the road for London Design Festival 2025Organised by Design Everything, ‘A Seat at the Table’ travels to different venues in the city, where the chairs support communal events
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What not to miss at London Design Festival 2025We bring you the best new installations, exhibitions and products to launch at London Design Festival 2025 (13–21 September)
