Art, architecture and travel in Milan
Let Wallpaper* guide you through the worlds of art, design and architecture in Milan - and discover where to go and what to see when you travel to Milan.
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Patricia Urquiola and Federica Sala shine light on Achille Castiglioni’s legendary design career
By Laura May Todd Last updated
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Milanese gallery HangarBicocca's ambitious new exhibition programme
By JJ Martin Last updated
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Mad world: Carsten Höller creates a dizzying funhouse in Milan
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Exploring Milan's colourful surfaces through Stefan Giftthaler's lens
Photographer Stefan Giftthaler explored the imaginative mosaic of Milan's urban architecture, just days before the city was plunged into lockdown
By Ellie Stathaki Last updated
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Architect Aires Mateus' digital water feature inspires calm
Aires Mateus lauches digital installation inspiring serenity and contemplation within the inauguration of Virtual Design Variation festival's updated format
By Ellie Stathaki Last updated
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Dear diary: photographers get personal at Fondazione Prada’s new space
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Dispatches from the 2019 edition of Milan Architecture Week
By Laura May Todd Last updated
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Steve McQueen’s ‘Sunshine State’ illuminates the cavernous halls of Milan’s Pirelli HangarBicocca
At Pirelli HangarBicocca in Milan, acclaimed artist and filmmaker Steve McQueen unveils the world premiere of the video installation, Sunshine State, staged alongside iconic works
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Inside an apartment at Stefano Boeri’s Bosco Verticale towers
Explore this penthouse by Dara Huang at Design Haus Liberty and COIMA Image, at architect Stefano Boeri’s Bosco Verticale towers in Milan's Porta Nuova district
By Ellie Stathaki Last updated
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Piuarch's innovative urban gardening kit
Milan studio Piuarch moves from green roofs to a multipurpose module for city dwellers, offering planting, workstation and wellness space in one
By Ellie Stathaki Last updated
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Industrial architecture inspires a villa renovation in the suburbs of Milan
Italian architecture studio Oasi has renovated an old house into an uplifting villa for a family, combining minimal design with warmth and character
By Ellie Stathaki Last updated
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Lighting conductor: Robert Wilson storms the stage at Wallpaper Handmade*
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Bang & Olufsen unveils new TV at Salone del Mobile
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Flexible tiny house by Beatrice Bonzanigo presents infinite opportunities
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Milan celebrates design with a new Fuorisalone event
Milano Design City is the city's quest to restart through design, a ten-day event with new projects, exhibitions and openings by local and international design players
By Rosa Bertoli Last updated
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Japan meets Italy at Milan’s new zen co-working café
By Laura May Todd Last updated
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Galleria Vik opens in Milan's 19th-century shopping strip Galleria Vittorio Emanuele
By Laura May Todd Last updated
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In memoriam: Nanda Vigo (1936-2020)
Celebrating the female force of otherworldly design
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’So Far, So Goude’: Jean Paul Goude retrospective arrives in Milan
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Apple opens new store in a historic Milanese square
By Elly Parsons Last updated
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Newest Milanese hotel is all about the rooftop bar
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Wallpaper’s Marco Sammicheli appointed Triennale Design Museum Director
The design critic and curator has been at Wallpaper* since 2017, and part of the Triennale team during this time. He will now oversee and grow the Italian institution’s design collections
By Rosa Bertoli Last updated
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‘Loewe Baskets’: two masters of bamboo take star turns at Milan Design Week
By Jens H Jensen Last updated
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Shop talk: the making of Handmade 2015's ‘Rotunda Serotina’ snack bar
By Ellie Stathaki Last updated
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Milan’s boutique hotel scene is heating up thanks to the opening of Senato
By JJ Martin Last updated
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André Fu unveils inaugural collection of homeware inside a Milanese villa
By Catherine Shaw Last updated
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Nairy Baghramian wins the 2022 Nasher Prize for sculpture
The Nasher Sculpture Center has named Iranian-born German artist Nairy Baghramian as the recipient of the 2022 Nasher Prize for sculpture. Catch the artist's current show, ‘Misfits’ at Milan’s Galleria d’Arte Moderna (GAM), on view until 26 September
By Harriet Lloyd-Smith Last updated