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Samsung flips its folding-phone ecosystem to include a new form factor, the Galaxy Z Fold8Samsung’s Hubert Lee talks folding phones, hardware futures and the shape and feel of the new Samsung Galaxy foldables
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Meet the extreme of high-end audiophilia: the Luna Series from Abbingdon Music ResearchOnly the finest componentry goes into AMR’s Luna Series luxury audio collection. We give this ultimate system a careful listen
By Craig McLean Published
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Tour a reborn midcentury Pierre Koenig house in coastal CaliforniaDesigner Jamie Bush reimagined a house by the Case Study architect; the 1966 work now effortlessly blends interiors and architecture, and 'reads as one language'
By Jessica Ritz Published
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Alessandro Isola Studio creates a unique space for a client with a passion for PorschesA full-scale vitrine for automotive display, this city structure is home to an impressive collection of Porsches old and new, with architecture designed to show off the collection from every angle
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Ellen Gallagher is the latest artist featured in TfL’s Art on the Underground programmeTransport for London’s pocketable art series has included works by David Shrigley, Tracey Emin, Rachel Whiteread and Mona Hatoum. Ellen Gallagher has now joined their ranks
By Jonathan Bell Published
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The Sagrada Família’s final sculpture is lit by what ‘feels like pure magic’As Andrea Mastrovito’s monumental ‘Agnus Dei’ installation at the Sagrada Família is unveiled, Studio Waldemeyer illuminates the sculpture through invisible technology
By Rosa Bertoli Published
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A redwood-clad Kendrick Bangs Kellogg remodel brings 1970s organic modernism to marketThe Chapman Residence in California – a standard suburban house totally transformed by Kellogg and the artist couple who lived in it – has been listed for the first time
By Anna Solomon Published
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This Lisbon townhouse is a dream home for wellness fanaticsDesigned by McLean Quinlan to create a sense of ‘instant tranquillity’, the house is equipped with a personal gym, a sauna, and a meditation space
By Tianna Williams Published
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Crystal Palace Park’s dinosaur sculptures have been restored to their former gloryMore than 170 years after they first thrilled Victorian visitors, Crystal Palace Park's prehistoric residents have been brought back from the brink – part of a sweeping restoration that has revived the park's lakes, lawns and landmarks
By Anna Solomon Published
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Japanese lanterns and fast-food branding inspire a nostalgic exhibitionRooted in millennial nostalgia, ‘Empire’ by Benjamin Slinger shines a light on global fast-food branding over the decades and questions ideas of value in design
By Tianna Williams Published
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Meet the Range Rover GT, the company’s third EV and most car-like creation to dateThe Range Rover GT is a luxury EV designed for long-distance, first-class travel. We take a look inside
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Loewe Perfume’s pistachio-themed ice cream-bar takeover is deliciously whimsicalThe Spanish maison’s takeover of The Dreamery in north London is the perfect place to get a summer scoop
By Tianna Williams Published
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A new portico and extension create a richly varied restoration of a popular Irish venueDrumhalla House, a popular event space, now features a new portico and more architectural interventions, bringing it closer to the landscape, and updating and enhancing its interiors
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Vanquish 25 celebrates a quarter century of Aston Martin’s flagship V12 GTReleased in a strictly limited edition of 25 coupes and 25 convertibles, the new Aston Martin Vanquish 25 is pitched at car collectors with a passion for the marque’s most muscular model
By Jonathan Bell Published
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These 5 endangered sites designed by Black architects just received critical preservation grantsConserving Black Modernism, an initiative from the Getty Foundation and The National Trust for Historic Preservation, aims to protect sites that are integral to Black history and design
By Anna Fixsen Published
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Orior gives the humble foosball table a high-design makeoverThe Irish furniture house trades pub-tastic plastic for handcrafted luxury, turning a games room staple into a collectible design object
By Anna Solomon Published
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Tune in, turn on, and drop out of social media saturation with the new Light Phone FlipThe Light Phone company wants to rebuild the attention economy, one device at a time. Now it’s turned its eye to a new format for a younger generation
By Jonathan Bell Published
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‘A rug helps ground a room’: Design Within Reach’s new collection is more central to a space than a piece of artDesign Within Reach has collaborated with interior designer Little Wing Lee on a rug collection inspired by tradition and broken geometry
By Tianna Williams Published
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MVRDV wins the open call for a new ‘Wonder of the World’ with its rocky designThe Rotterdam-based architecture firm wins The Shift International Architecture Competition with ‘Rotterdam Rocks!’, a sustainable landmark concept including a hotel, observation deck, embassy and more
By Tianna Williams Published
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Could Emirates’ new headrest finally make economy sleep bearable?A multi-way adjustable leather headrest is coming to Emirates Economy, designed to stop the mid-flight slump before it starts
By Sofia de la Cruz Published
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Converse’s collaboration with Aries’ No Problemo is inspired by 1970s sci-fi and UFOsConverse is collaborating with London No Problemo – an offshoot of cult London streetwear brand Aries – on a pair of Chuck 70s featuring alien motifs and nods to ‘The X-Files’
By Jack Moss Published
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Breitling’s partnership with Aston Martin gets off to a flying start with the Top Time TributeAn edition of three watches inspired by the Aston Martin DB5, the Top Time B01 Chronograph 41 bridges generations with a mix of classic style and contemporary technology
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Britain’s motorway infrastructure serves as subject matter for artist Jen Orpin’s monographThe Modernist Society’s new book ‘The Architecture of Connection’ finds melancholic beauty in the prosaic architecture of the motorway system, as chronicled with care by painter Jen Orpin
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Disappearing rooms and clever storage transform a 1970s apartment in AthensAn apartment by Georgios Apostolopoulos Architects features a fluid interior shaped by movement and light, set within a landmark circular residential block to the north of the city
By Léa Teuscher Published
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A perfect pair of Range Rovers, old and new, showcases a commitment to bespoke designThe Range Rover Classic Matched Pair combines a contemporary Range Rover SV Ultra with a thoroughly overhauled 1993 Range Rover County Edition. We take a look inside
By Jonathan Bell Published
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It’ll be all white: the first-ever production Ferrari Luce goes up for sale at RM Sotheby’sFerrari Luce Chassis 0 has been given the Ferrari Tailor Made treatment, creating this uniquely sensual white-on-white car
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Architect Carlo Ratti on why the pedalò is the most democratic vessel in the MediterraneanThe fifth instalment of the architect's series, 'Objectify,' investigates how the pedalò shows that 'form follows fun'
By Carlo Ratti Published
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Our Legacy’s ‘laboratory-like’ London store: Scandinavian restraint with a rebellious streakThe renovated Soho flagship is a ‘space for the next chapter’ of the cult Swedish brand, which has enjoyed exponential growth in recent years. Creative director Cristopher Nying gives Wallpaper* an exclusive first tour
By Jack Moss Published
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What we know so far about London Design Festival 2026London Design Festival 2026 (12–20 September) unveils its first projects, where craft, architecture and technology meet across city-wide landmark installations and museum commissions
By Jamilah Rose-Roberts Published
