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The jewellery designers turning their hand to homeware
Three jewellery designers apply their delicate eye for detail to homeware and furniture design, creating elegant pieces that stay true to their individuality
By Francesca Perry Published
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What not to miss at NYCxDesign 2025, according to our editors
From mega furniture fairs to can't-miss parties, here's what to catch at North America's biggest celebration of design
By Harriet Thorpe Published
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Remembering Koyo Kouoh, the Cameroonian curator due to lead the 2026 Venice Biennale
Kouoh, who died this week aged 57, was passionate about the furtherance of African art and artists, and also contributed to international shows, being named the first African woman to curate the Venice Biennale
By Anna Solomon Published
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Build your own library with Assouline’s new collection inspired by treasured family heirlooms
Known for its luxury travel books Assouline announces the new 'Library Collection' featuring home objects from bookends, a magnifying glass, home fragrances and more
By Tianna Williams Published
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We savour the new Aston Martin Vantage Roadster on twisting Austrian roads
Aston Martin launched its newest convertible, the Vantage Roadster, in the Austrian mountains, offering the chance to drive for driving’s sake and nothing more
By Jonathan Bell Published
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SMAC Venice hosts a substantial show about celebrated Australian modernist Harry Seidler
A comprehensive overview of the life and work of the late architect Harry Seidler helped inaugurate Venice’s new SMAC gallery in Piazza San Marco
By Jonathan Bell Published
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The exquisite landscape architecture of Jung Youngsun is celebrated at SMAC in Venice
Timed to coincide with the Venice Biennale, the new San Marco Art Centre opened with a show on the work of South Korean landscape architect Jung Youngsun
By Jonathan Bell Published
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The 2025 British Pavilion in Venice offered up a Geology of Britannic Repair
The 2025 British Pavilion in Venice is curated by an Anglo-Kenyan team of architects and designers; titled 'GBR: Geology of Britannic Repair', it explores the landscape of colonialism, its past, present and futures
By Jonathan Bell Published
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A Venice sneak peek into the new Fondation Cartier pour l’art contemporain by Jean Nouvel
A new home for Fondation Cartier pour l’art contemporain by Jean Nouvel will open later this year in Paris; in the meantime, the Venice Architecture Biennale 2025 offered the perfect platform for a sneak preview of what's to come
By Ellie Stathaki Published
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Wallpaper* takes to the waves in the Frauscher Fantom x Porsche electric speedboat
My Other Porsche is a Boat: battery-driven toy cars, bespoke luggage, high-end bicycles – now automotive brands are even collaborating on boats. Wallpaper* went to Monaco to meet the Porsche Macan’s seaworthy sibling
By Jeremy Taylor Published
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Pierre Yovanovitch unveils a furniture collection rooted in his fashion-design past
Été 25, an effortless collection of furniture and lighting, evokes the runway and sunnier days ahead
By Anna Fixsen Published
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Sustainability underpins new Rolex Pavilion at the Venice Architecture Biennale
Designed by architect Mariam Issoufou, the Rolex Pavilion is full of sustainably-minded soul – here’s what to expect from the building and the exhibit
By Ellie Stathaki Published
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The Tate Modern is hosting a weekend of free events. Here's what to see
From 9 -12 May, check out art, attend a lecture, or get your groove on during the museum's epic Birthday Weekender
By Smilian Cibic Published
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Gallic automotive luxury and craft come to the fore in the unique Presidential DS N°8
DS Automobiles has created a new conveyance for President Macron. This one-off DS N°8 continues a long tradition of supplying cars to the presidency
By Jonathan Bell Published
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From 3D printed mud homes to portable kitchens, in Venice, we explore new ways to co-exist with our planet
At Palazzo Diedo a new exhibition by MIT Architecture and Antikythera questions how construction is currently understood in order to ‘rebuild’ our world, for 19th Venice Architecture Biennale
By Tianna Williams Published
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Jony Ive’s LoveFrom creates a new look for San Francisco’s much-loved architectural bookshop
LoveFrom has unveiled a new graphic identity and typeface for William Stout Architectural Books, a mainstay of the city’s architecture and design community for over 50 years
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Out of office: what the Wallpaper* editors have been up to this week
Much of the Wallpaper* team found itself congregating in Venice this week, whether that be for the annual architecture biennale or to check out a new creative platform. Work and play took the rest of us to Miami, Malta and… Dalston
By Anna Solomon Published
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‘Romantic brutalism’ rethinks Polish craft
An exhibition in Warsaw gives local makers their due, looking inside the burgeoning world of Polish design
By Laura May Todd Published
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The Pine Beat speaker is the future-proofed debut product from Poca Audio
Longevity and flexibility make the new Pine Beat Bluetooth speaker a smart choice for those who dislike the disposability of modern tech
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Take off with the June 2025 Travel Issue of Wallpaper*
Head to Hong Kong, paint the town red in Las Vegas, reimagine room service, and make a splash in sizzling swimwear – the June issue is hot to globe-trot, on newsstands now
By Bill Prince Published
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Holcim and Alejandro Aravena reveal sustainable housing unit in Venice
The construction company and the Chilean architect launch innovative carbon-sink technology for housing at the Venice Architecture Biennale
By Emma O'Kelly Published
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Moog’s new Messenger synthesizer has come calling for the clones
Don't shoot the Messenger: Moog might no longer be an all-American company, but it finally has an instrument to counter the cloned versions of its legendary analog synthesizers
By Jonathan Bell Published
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This year's US Pavilion asks visitors to gather round
‘PORCH: An Architecture of Generosity’ is a celebration of togetherness
By Anna Fixsen Published
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Zaha Hadid Architects’ spaceship-like Shenzhen Science and Technology Museum is now open
Last week, ZHA announced the opening of its latest project: a museum in Shenzhen, China, dedicated to the power of technological advancements. It was only fitting, therefore, that the building design should embrace innovation
By Anna Solomon Published
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The Viceroy seaglider is a proposed new electric passenger craft to skim the waves at speed
Electric propulsion finds a new outlet in Regent’s Viceroy seaglider, a coastal transporter that uses wing-in-ground effect to achieve its startling speed
By Jonathan Bell Published
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A new photo book and exhibition capture an intimate journey through Peru
At Photo London 2025, an exhibition and limited-edition Belmond book capture the beauty of Peru via the Andean Explorer, taken on film
By Tianna Williams Published
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Timeless yet daring, this Marylebone penthouse 'floats' on top of a grand London building
A Marylebone penthouse near Regent’s Park by design studio Wendover is transformed into a light-filled family home
By Tianna Williams Published
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Lighter laptops with weightier AI: Microsoft Surface Laptop 13” and Surface Pro 12”
The headline feature of the new Surface Laptop 13” and Surface Pro 12” from Microsoft is ultra-long battery life. What the company really wants you to do is spend more time conversing with Copilot
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Bang & Olufsen updates its iconic portable Bluetooth speaker, the Beosound A1
The third generation of the Bang & Olufsen Beosound A1 features better sound and durability, all wrapped up in a finely crafted aluminium shell
By Jonathan Bell Published