France
Let Wallpaper* guide you through the worlds of art, design and architecture in France - and discover where to go and what to see when you travel to France.
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Sergei Shchukin’s modern masters reunite, for the first time outside of RussiaBy Amy Verner Last updated
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Parallel universe: Laurent Grasso’s beguiling reinvention of a Corsican Beaux-Arts museumBy TF Chan Last updated
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Francesco Vezzoli sings a new song for one night only at the Centre PompidouBy Amy Verner Last updated
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Home is where the art is: in Private Choice, a Parisian apartment doubles as a contemporary galleryBy Amy Verner Last updated
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Le Corbusier's Claude & Duval factory, FranceBy Ellie Stathaki Last updated
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Retail therapy: the Pompidou Centre’s design store gets a makeoverBy Ellie Stathaki Last updated
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The wall-free architecture of Claude ParentA new, carefully edited tome celebrates the life and contribution of the French architect, who passed away in 2016
By Ellie Stathaki Last updated
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Vision of vignettes: Michael Anastassiades at Galerie Dansk Møbelkunst, ParisBy Amy Verner Last updated
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Loan ranger: Caen's public library by OMA to complete in 2017By Ellie Stathaki Last updated
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Remembering Claude Parent's unique take on modernist architectureWe look back on Claude Parent's slant on modernist architecture, five years after the iconic architect's passing, by revisiting Wallpaper* contributing editor Emma O'Kelly's meeting with him in 2007
By Emma O'Kelly Last updated
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Remembering Pierre Soulages (1919-2022), a pioneer of post-war abstractionPierre Soulages, the pioneering French printmaker, sculptor and ‘painter of black’, has died aged 102
By Diane Theunissen Published
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Eye spy: graphic artist Vahram Muratyan lends his famous frames to SmythsonBy Amy Verner Last updated
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Female intuition: Officine Générale debuts womenswear collectionBy Laura Hawkins Last updated
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Fancy dressing: menswear label Helbers is a balance between rough and refined
By Pei-Ru Keh Last updated
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Jean-Phillipe Delhomme pulls off another sharp turn for Moncler’s A/W17 collectionBy Laura Hawkins Last updated
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Life’s a beach: Lucien Pagès’ holiday takeover makes a splash at ColetteBy Laura Hawkins Last updated
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Hit-maker Francesco Russo debuts made-to-order shoe service at Harvey NicholsBy Katrina Israel Last updated
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French fancy: Parisian label Ami launches womenswearBy Laura Hawkins Last updated
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Play time: Paris’ Cité de la Mode et du Design puts on a show dedicated to childish funBy Jean Grogan Last updated
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Les Lalanne’s personal collection to go under the hammerIn October, a landmark sale dedicated to five decades of the French artist duo Claude and François-Xavier Lalanne’s creativity will take place at Sotheby’s Paris
By Charlotte Jansen Last updated
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Stéphane Parmentier puts a graphic spin on hardware design with divine new collectionBy Siska Lyssens Last updated
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A new weave: Calla Haynes repurposes fashion collections into Moroccan rugsBy Amy Verner Last updated
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That seventies show: Francesco Vezzoli delves into the archives of Italian TVBy Charlotte Jansen Last updated
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Eternal objects: Karen Chekerdjian's gutsy forms at L'Institut du Monde ArabeBy Amy Verner Last updated
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Time travel: Gabriel & Guillaume host Parisian pop-up at ChristofleWith eclecticism at their core, and a united belief that shopping should be fun, Gabriel & Guillaume have ‘popped up’ in Paris. For the next month, the duo have taken over the upstairs rooms of Christofle’s headquarters to curate three mises-en-scène where 18th century mirrors sit next to 1970s bamboo lighting and rare art nouveau finds
By Emma O'Kelly Last updated
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On the shores of Hyères, Design Parade nurtures new French talentBy Sujata Burman Last updated
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Jean Prouvé architecture goes on show at Marseille sculpture parkBy Jean Grogan Last updated


