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Is the new Google Pixel 9 Fold Pro the ultimate do-it-all device?
Google's Pixel 9 Pro and Pixel 9 Fold Pro go head to head in our hands-on test of the latest generation of AI-infused smartphones
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Tap into local creativity at The StandardX, Melbourne
The StandardX, Melbourne is the first hotel in The Standard Group's new breed of ‘younger and rebellious’ properties
By Monique Kawecki Published
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The new Volvo EX90 is the brand’s flagship EV. We take it for a spin in Newport Beach
Volvo might have broken out of the box, but it’s still a byword for solidity, simplicity and subtle charm
By Jonathan Bell Published
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The new V12-powered Aston Martin Vanquish arrives to conquer the world of luxury GT cars
The luxury British marque’s new Vanquish flagship is absolutely, positively, definitely, its final flirtation with V12 power. Or is it?
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Find serenity at Casa Fortunato, a Portuguese bolthole filled with light
Design-savvy duo Antonio Falcáo Costa Lopes and Filipa Fortunato chose Alcácer do Sal as the perfect setting for the second iteration of their original Casa Fortunato
By Mary Lussiana Published
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R & Company surveys American design and craft in Objects: USA triennial exhibition
The New York gallery, R & Company, has collaborated with curators Angelik Vizcarrondo-Laboy and Kellie Riggs to create an expansive overview of contemporary making in America
By Dan Howarth Published
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Explore Touch Architect's triangular Thai home
Based in the Thailand, Touch Architect joins the Wallpaper* Architects’ Directory 2024, our annual round-up of exciting emerging architecture studios
By Tianna Williams Published
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A new exhibition at Los Angeles’ Petersen Auto Museum charts the rocky road to electric cars
‘Alternating Currents: The Fall and Rise of Electric Vehicles’ brings together EVs old and new, from forgotten prototypes to legendary innovations. We take a tour
By Jonathan Bell Published
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The Zenith Defy Skyline Tourbillon Felipe Pantone is a brilliantly polychromatic watch
Playfulness meets panache in Zenith’s new special edition of the Defy Skyline, created with artist Felipe Pantone
By Hannah Silver Published
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Fleury Atallah Architectes' contemporary Tunisian minimalism is exemplified in Maison Voutes
Tunisian practice Fleury Atallah Architectes joins the Wallpaper* Architects Directory 2024
By Giovanna Dunmall Published
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Studio Heech transforms a Seoul home, nodding to Pierre Chareau’s Maison De Verre
Young South Korean practice Studio Heech joins the Wallpaper* Architects’ Directory 2024, our annual round-up of exciting emerging architecture studios
By Tianna Williams Published
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Beacon House’s pink extension brightens up a Victorian London home refresh
A pink extension in north London is part of the Beacon House project by Office S&M – the dramatic refresh of a Victorian home
By Ellie Stathaki Last updated
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Discover Spacecraft Architects’ inventive response to a residential puzzle in New Zealand
Spacecraft Architects, a young New Zealand practice, joins the ranks of the Wallpaper* Architects Directory 2024; explore its Block Party residential complex
By Tianna Williams Published
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Hold my ice cream, Ken: HMD’s long-awaited Barbie Phone is now available
HMD's Barbie Phone shuns the socials in favour of a pink-tinged, ultra-fabulous distraction-free life
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Looking behind the green façade of L Architects’ House of Trees in Singapore
The Wallpaper* Architects’ Directory 2024 includes L Architects, the Singaporean practice responsible for this leafy home
By Tianna Williams Published
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Peek inside this secluded rural Australian retreat by Alexander Symes, in sync with nature
Based in Sydney, Alexander Symes Architect joins the Wallpaper* Architects’ Directory 2024, our annual round-up of exciting emerging architecture studios
By Tianna Williams Published
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Behind the scenes: how the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Torches, Rings, and Agitos came to life
ArcelorMittal’s three-part video series offers a first look behind the scenes of how the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic creative vision was ignited
By Tianna Williams Published
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Brazilian modernism finds its latest expression in Studio Porto’s AG House
Studio Porto, an emerging Brazilian practice, joins the Wallpaper* Architects’ Directory 2024
By Ellie Stathaki Published
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Tune into the rhythm of São Paulo at the Arthur Casas-designed Pulso Hotel
Housed within a dramatic tower designed by Brazilian architect Arthur Casas, Pulso Hotel is where art, gastronomy and luxury hospitality revel
By Scott Mitchem Published
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Tsing-Tien Making's approach is rooted in its 'passion' for architecture
Tsing-Tien Making, a young Chinese practice, joins the Wallpaper* Architects’ Directory 2024
By Ellie Stathaki Published
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Four tiny electric motors offer a space-saving take on modern urban transport
This quartet of ultra-compact city cars prove that big is definitely not better when it comes to last mile, last minute short haul travel in a built up area
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Le Sel d’Issey: the sacred ‘energy of salt’ inspires Issey Miyake’s new fragrance for men
As Issey Miyake’s Le Sel d’Issey launched in Tokyo this week, we spoke with Tokujin Yoshioka about his ‘radiant’ bottle design and the scent's sacred and salty inspiration
By Danielle Demetriou Published
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Yauatcha’s bespoke mooncakes mark the start of delicious celebrations for Mid-Autumn Festival
Yauatcha, London’s Chinese dim sum teahouse, celebrates Mid-Autumn Festival (17 September) with three flavours of limited-edition mooncakes
By Tianna Williams Published
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TigerQi Architecture champions modern Caribbean architecture in the British Virgin Islands and Saint Kitts and Nevis
Based in the Caribbean, TigerQi Architecture joins the Wallpaper* Architects’ Directory 2024, our annual round-up of exciting emerging architecture studios
By Tianna Williams Published
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Nigerian architects SI.SA draw on 'simplicity, clarity, and unity'
SI.SA, a young Nigerian practice, is featured in the Wallpaper* Architects’ Directory 2024; tour its Scissor House in Ikoyi, an elegant solution to a constrained plot
By Shawn Adams Published
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Arrernte artist Alfred Lowe wins 2024 Shelley Simpson Ceramic Prize with Mud Australia
Mud Australia has awarded Alfred Lowe its annual ceramics prize for his keenly political and visually unique pieces
By Jasper Spires Published
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Singapore Design Week 2024: what to see at one of Asia’s premier design festivals
Singapore Design Week 2024 (26 September to 6 October) brings a vibrant roster of artists and galleries ‘who shape our society through design… and enhance how we experience life’
By Daven Wu Published
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Nordic minimalism meets warm personality at Studio Collaboratorio’s new home in Finland
The emerging Finnish practice Studio Collaboratorio is welcomed into the Wallpaper* Architects’ Directory 2024
By Ellie Stathaki Published
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Montana’s Tippet Rise debuts Geode, its latest acoustically optimised outdoor music venue
The new Arup-designed pavilion at Tippet Rise amplifies live and recorded classical music performances from deep within the expansive Montana sculpture park
By Adrian Madlener Published