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Chrome tableware to make your dining setup shineOnce a hallmark of industrial and midcentury design, chrome is shining once again. The latest expression? Metallic dinner-, drink- and serveware that embody sophistication
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The Architecture Edit: Wallpaper’s houses of the monthWallpaper* has spotlighted an array of remarkable architecture in the past month – from a pink desert home to structures that appears to float above the ground. These are the houses and buildings that most captured our attention in August 2025
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Maison Louis Carré, the only Alvar Aalto house in France, reopens after restorationDesigned by the modernist architect in the 1950s as the home of art dealer Louis Carré, the newly restored property is now open to visit again – take our tour
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A guide to modernism’s most influential architectsFrom Bauhaus and brutalism to California and midcentury, these are the architects who shaped modernist architecture in the 20th century
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Alvar Aalto: our ultimate guide to architecture's father of gentle modernismAlvar Aalto defined midcentury – and Finnish – architecture like no other, creating his own, distinctive brand of gentle modernism; honouring him, we compiled the ultimate guide
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How did the Shakers influence modern design? A new exhibition considers the progressive philosophy of the free church‘The Shakers: A World in the Making’ positions the 18th-century sect as a pioneer of simple, functional and democratic design – principles that still guide aesthetics today
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Wallpaper* Design Awards 2025: celebrating architectural projects that restore, rebalance and renewAs we welcome 2025, the Wallpaper* Architecture Awards look back, and to the future, on how our attitudes change; and celebrate how nature, wellbeing and sustainability take centre stage
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Alvar Aalto's House of Culture in Helsinki is a modernist gem rebornModernist icon House of Culture by Alvar Aalto has been restored and brought to the 21st century by Finnish architecture studio JKMM and Design Agency Fyra for ASM Global Finland
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Aalto2 Museum Centre opens, fulfilling Alvar Aalto’s vision in JyväskyläThe Aalto2 Museum Centre opens, connecting the Alvar Aalto Museum and the Museum of Central Finland in Jyväskylä, the legendary Finnish architect’s home town
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Bentwood and beyond: the Bard Gallery examines the Aaltos’ dual design practice -
Artek and Daniel Rybakken reflect on the future at Stockholm Furniture Fair -
Take a virtual reality tour of Alvar Aalto's Helsinki studioHelsinki is betting big on its tech design scene as it looks ahead to a post-COVID world
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Fresh platforms: Chart Art Fair reveals new Design section for 2016 -
Finding connections: Alvar Aalto Museum extension winners announced -
La Dolce Vita: a Finnish show explores Alvar Aalto's summer houses -
Making waves: 80 years of Alvar Aalto's pioneering wood bending technique -
Tour Alvar Aalto's modernist architecture in Jyvaskyla, Finland -
Perfect pop-up: Plinth opens a store-cum-gallery in Bloomsbury -
Global gathering: Jyväskylä welcomes the 8th International Alvar Aalto Design Seminar -
Letter from Finland: we chart the Nordic country’s latest architectural projects -
Carsten Höller advocates the virtues of confusion in two major Denmark exhibitionsThe German artist (and erstwhile scientist) is staging complementary surveys at Copenhagen Contemporary and the Kunsten Museum of Modern Art Aalborg
