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A Japanese maple adds quaint charm to a crisp, white house in Sydney
Bellevue Hill, a white house by Mathieson Architects, is a calm retreat layered with minimalism and sophistication
By Tianna Williams Published
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Inspired by a goddess, Turri’s ‘Vesta’ furniture is just heavenly
Designer Francesca Lanzavecchia brings her signature poetic touch to the new furniture collection, marking Italian company Turri’s centenary
By Simon Mills Published
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Sofia Coppola goes behind the scenes of ‘The Virgin Suicides’ in new photography book
Photographer Corinne Day shot life on the set of Coppola’s first feature film 25 years ago; now the director brings the images together in an anniversary book
By Tianna Williams Published
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An exclusive look at Flos’ mesmerising short films from Euroluce, each a love letter to lighting
Formafantasma and Nicolò Terraneo’s series of videos showcasing Flos’ new lighting designs are ‘a beautiful piece of creative direction’
By Léa Teuscher Published
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Porsche and the Norman Foster Foundation rethink the future of mobility
A futuristic Venice transport hub, created with the Norman Foster Foundation for Porsche’s The Art of Dreams programme, is a star of the city’s Architecture Biennale
By Simon Mills Published
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Dyson pares down the vacuum cleaner to its most minimal form with the PencilVac
Enabled by new motor technology, Dyson’s forthcoming PencilVac is designed to squeeze into spots other vacuums can’t go
By Jonathan Bell Published
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New York Design Week 2025: live updates from the Wallpaper* team
Now through 21 May, design is taking over the Big Apple. Here's the latest news, launches and other goings-on from NYCxDesign, as seen by Wallpaper* editors.
By Anna Fixsen Last updated
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Welcome to io: OpenAI acquires Jony Ive’s secret startup to shape the form of future AI
Jony Ive’s LoveFrom has spent two years assembling io, a crack team of specialists to visualise the physical form of Artificial Intelligence. Newly acquired by Sam Altman at ChatGPT, this tech supergroup hopes to re-shape the landscape of Silicon Valley and our relationship with tech
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Aberto’s first international show celebrates Brazilian design in Paris at a modernist gem
Brazilian exhibition platform Aberto takes over modernist properties for art and design showcases. As it brings its concept to Europe, Wallpaper* is at Maison La Roche to explore South American icons
By Amy Serafin Published
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Thomas Heatherwick revamps his New York flagship for Longchamp – 20 years after he first designed it
With punches of green, the world-renowned designer revisits an early touchstone of his oeuvre
By Anna Fixsen Published
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Morgan Supersport is a four-wheeled magnum opus for serious enthusiasts – we tried it
Authenticity, engagement and more creature comforts than ever before – meet the new Morgan Supersport, a masterly synthesis of minimalist detail and classic style
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Marshall branches out further from its guitar amp roots - meet the Heston 120 Soundbar
TV sound is the latest domain to be conquered by the classic Marshall script. The Heston 120 puts powerful speakers into a slimline package for TV and music
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Polaroid announces a new tie-in with MoMA, creating a camera that pops with colour
The Polaroid Now Generation 3 MoMA Edition is an instant camera for lovers of pop culture, bold hues and instant gratification
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Use of architectural fungi exhibits a greener side to the RHS Chelsea Flower Show
Tom Massey and Je Ahn’s ‘Avanade Intelligent’ gold medal-winning show garden leans into the RHS’ aspirations for a more sustainable Chelsea Flower Show
By Matt Collins Published
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These scented candles-turned-goblets are a masterclass in biomorphic design
The Cargo collection from Objets Mito is inspired by biology, employing organic shapes and motifs
By Anna Solomon Published
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Shelter, a New York Design Week newcomer, offers freedom and flexibility
'We’re building the show we wish existed,' says its co-founder.
By Harriet Thorpe Published
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Five things we loved at ICFF this year
From ceramic sconces to inflatables, here's the furniture and lighting that caught our eye
By Anna Fixsen Published
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Detour Discotheque is bringing ‘the world’s dreamiest party’ to Puglia
The pop-up event, La Dolce Vita Disco, promises dancing, good food and sunshine in a 16th-century Italian farmhouse
By Anna Solomon Published
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Pierpaolo Piccioli is heading to Balenciaga as creative director
Former Valentino creative director Pierpaolo Piccioli will replace Demna, who is heading to Gucci
By Jack Moss Published
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For its 24th edition, Triennale Milano's International Exhibition examines the theme of ‘Inequality’
The design institution shines a light on events such as the Grenfell disaster, climate crises and the Israel-Hamas war through architecture, art, products, technology and data
By Will Jennings Published
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Innovative coastal garden turns heads at this year’s RHS Chelsea Flower Show
Landscape Designer Nigel Dunnett’s ‘Hospitalfield Arts Garden’ at Chelsea Flower Show 2025 has been making waves with its progressive approach to sustainable landscape and planting design
By Matt Collins Published
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Samsung and Sony have unleashed new phone flagships, with Nothing snapping at their heels
Do flagship smartphones still have a place in a world of masterful mid-range devices and a general move towards less screen dependence, rather than more? We explore two new entries into the genre
By Jonathan Bell Published
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A major Takashi Murakami exhibition sees the world in kaleidoscopic colour
The Cleveland Art Museum presents 'Takashi Murakami 'Stepping on the Tail of a Rainbow', exploring outrage and escapist fantasy
By Tianna Williams Published
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A new concrete family house in Slovakia slots seamlessly into its naturally landscaped site
In Slovakia, Banánka family house by Paulíny Hovorka Architects is a generous contemporary sanctuary in the heart of a mature forest
By Jonathan Bell Published
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‘Wundercar’ celebrates the ineffable aura of the Porsche 959, the first true hypercar
Curated by London creatives INK, ‘Wundercar’ is a London exhibition dedicated to the image and influence of Porsche’s seminal 959, a true icon of 1980s engineering
By Jonathan Bell Published
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London Craft Week 2025 highlights – what to see this weekend
London Craft Week 2025 (until 18 May) brings together some 1,000 established and emerging makers. Here is everything we saw and loved so you don't miss a thing
By Malaika Byng Published
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Out of office: what the Wallpaper* editors have been up to this week
The Wallpaper* team enjoyed good art, food and drink this week, attending various exhibition openings and unearthing some of the best pasta and cocktails that London has to offer
By Anna Solomon Published
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Sanlorenzo presents three unique models at the British Motor Yacht Show
The Italian builder brings its largest-ever line up to the show, including an asymmetric yacht and a sporty entry-level vessel
By Anna Solomon Published
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Erasers become architectural illusions at Gallery Fumi
London duo Study O Portable unveil 'Rubber Rocks', trompe-l’œil furniture made from erasers, exploring themes of materiality, memory and architectural decay
By Ali Morris Published