Netherlands
Let Wallpaper* guide you through the worlds of art, design and architecture in Netherlands - and discover where to go and what to see when you travel to Netherlands.
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Five architectural designs vie to be the next ‘Wonder of the World’For social enterprise Shift, architecture and design studios Ecosistema Urbano, Heatherwick Studio, Mecanoo, MVRDV, and Office for Political Innovation present their sustainably minded concepts for a future landmark
By Tianna Williams Published
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The Architecture Edit: 10 striking houses we couldn't take our eyes off in FebruaryFrom a house on steel stilts to a glass reinterpretation of a Ukrainian hut, these are the residential buildings that captured our imaginations this month
By Anna Solomon Published
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This modern Utrecht house by Mart van Schijndel could be yoursA rare chance to live inside one of the Netherlands’ most radical modernist homes, preserved in meticulous detail by its longtime custodian
By Michael Webb Published
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What to do with a 6.5 million-piece photography collection? Netherlands Fotomuseum has a new homeThe national photography museum reopens this weekend (7 February), showing off its vast collection and its new location, Santos, a redesigned, listed warehouse on the Rotterdam waterside
By Ellie Stathaki Published
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The most whimsical hotel Christmas trees around the worldWe round up the best hotel Christmas tree collaborations of the year, from a ‘hotel within a hotel’ in Tokyo to 400 bellboy teddy bears in Paris
By Tianna Williams Last updated
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A Dutch visitor centre echoes the ‘rising and turning’ of the Wadden SeaThe second instalment in Dorte Mandrup’s Wadden Sea trilogy, this visitor centre and scientific hub draws inspiration from the endless cycle of the tide
By Alisa Larsen Published
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Piet Oudolf is the world’s meadow-garden master: tour his most soul-soothing outdoor spacesPiet Oudolf is one of the most impactful contemporary masters of landscape and garden design; explore our ultimate guide to his work
By Matt Collins Published
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Rains Amsterdam is slick and cocooning – a ‘store of the future’Danish lifestyle brand Rains opens its first Amsterdam flagship, marking its refined approach with a fresh flagship interior designed by Stamuli
By Ellie Stathaki Published
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Studio Job’s House of Delft is the Netherlands’ biggest, craziest artworkDesigner Job Smeets of Studio Job invites us into his atelier to see work in progress for his surreal 2,000 sq m ode to the Dutch city of Delft
By John Weich Published
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Explore a Dutch house which reframes brutalist architecture’s relationship with natureA Dutch house by architect Paul de Ruiter is perfectly at one with the flatlands of the Netherlands; we dig into the Wallpaper* archive to revisit this unapologetic, sharp-angled streak across the landscape
By Alexandra Onderwater Published
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Discover a Jan Benthem-designed, 1980s High-Tech capsule house created in under a weekHow a small house by architect Jan Benthem in the Netherlands raised the stakes for High-Tech architecture and fuelled a self-build revolution; we dig into our archives for a Wallpaper* classic, first published in May 2014
By Albert Hill Published
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Ma Yansong's latest project is anchored by a gleaming stainless steel 'tornado'The new Fenix museum in Rotterdam, devoted to migration, marks MAD's first European cultural project.
By Giovanna Dunmall Published
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Portlantis is a new Rotterdam visitor centre connecting guests with its rich maritime spiritRotterdam visitor centre Portlantis is an immersive experience exploring the rich history of Europe’s largest port; we preview what the building has to offer and the story behind its playfully stacked design
By Tianna Williams Published
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TEFAF Maastricht 2025 is a brush with wonderfully niche art, design and antiquitiesWhat we saw and loved at TEFAF Maastricht 2025 (on until 20 March), from surrealist Claude Lalanne’s daybed and Ancient Egyptian jewellery
By Harriet Quick Published
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The Amsterdam to London Eurostar route has reopened – here’s where to stay, eat and drink in the Dutch capitalPassengers can now travel between the cities without having to stop off in Brussels, which makes it the perfect time to check out Wallpaper’s favourite spots in Amsterdam
By Anna Solomon Published
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Rotterdam’s urban rethink makes it the city of 2025We travel to Rotterdam, honoured in the Wallpaper* Design Awards 2025, and look at the urban action the Dutch city is taking to future-proof its environment for people and nature
By Ellie Stathaki Published
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This rehabilitated arthouse cinema in the Netherlands romanticises the silver screenVisum Mundi is an eco-conscious, boutique cinema nestled in the heart of Wageningen, Netherlands
By Daven Wu Published
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We stepped inside the Stedelijk Museum's newest addition in AmsterdamAmsterdam's Stedelijk Museum has unveiled its latest addition, the brand-new Don Quixote Sculpture Hall by Paul Cournet of Rotterdam creative agency Cloud
By Yoko Choy Published
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A peek inside the Nederlands Fotomuseum as it prepares for its 2025 openingThe home for the Nederlands Fotomuseum, set on the Rotterdam waterfront, is one step closer to its 2025 opening
By Ellie Stathaki Published
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This Netherlands love nest immerses residents in natureBuitenverblijf Nest house by i29 offers a bird-inspired forest folly for romantic woodland escapes in the Netherlands
By Ellie Stathaki Published
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This new electric sports car from the Netherlands is a compact gemThe Carice TC2 might evoke midcentury classic cars but it packs an electric punch, all wrapped up in a meticulously crafted body
By Jonathan Bell Published
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The House Under the Ground is a Dutch home surrounded in wildflowers and green meadowThe House Under the Ground by WillemsenU is a unique Dutch house blending in its green field
By Harriet Thorpe Published
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Open Park Villa is a minimalist Dutch home embracing its parkland settingOpen Park Villa by i29 architects offers a green residential oasis in a formerly military-owned plot turned parkland
By Ellie Stathaki Published
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Câpsula, a series of tiny homes, champions 'living large with less'Câpsula, initiated by architecture studio i29, brings together tiny homes, wellness and a design-led approach at Dutch Design Week 2023
By Ellie Stathaki Published
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Kunlé Adeyemi’s water cities and visions of future living at Het Nieuwe Instituut‘Water Cities Rotterdam. By Kunlé Adeyemi’ opens at Het Nieuwe Instituut in The Netherlands, offering visions of future living
By Ellie Stathaki Published
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Rotterdam house is a sustainable home with a defining timber roofTerphouse is a green Rotterdam house by Studio AAAN, featuring a distinctive low-slung, timber roof
By Ellie Stathaki Published
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Physical finds: Julien Rademaker opens Amsterdam interior design salonBy Sara Sturges Last updated


