Ukraine
Let Wallpaper* guide you through the worlds of art, design and architecture in Ukraine - and discover where to go and what to see when you travel to Ukraine.
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Has the ice cream parlour come of age?
A global wave of architecture studios is treating the scoop as spectacle, turning parlours into immersive social spaces
By Sofia de la Cruz Published
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The Architecture Edit: Wallpaper’s houses of the month
Wallpaper* 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
By Anna Solomon Published
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Pavilion 13 is a brutalist architecture landmark, reborn as a 21st-century Ukrainian cultural hub
Kyiv studio ФОРМА restored Pavilion 13 into a new contemporary art centre for Ukraine; they tell us the story behind the project
By Ellie Stathaki Published
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Inside the Kyiv sex shop that doubles as an inclusive education space
Ukrainian designer Nastia Mirzoyan has designed the minimal and restrained interiors for a Kyiv-based sex shop and education space
By Rosa Bertoli Published
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This designer is revitalising the lost folk tradition of Ukraine’s painted cottages
Through gleaming hammered-steel panels, Victoria Yakusha is opening a dialogue about ancestral memory, craft and womanhood
By Anna Fixsen Published
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Ukrainian restaurant Sino adds to London's diverse food culture with warming traditions that feel familiar yet new
Pronounced see-no, the new Ukrainian restaurant in Notting Hill, by Polina Sychova and chef Eugene Korolev, is built on the intimate relationship between people and nature – offering beauty in simplicity
By Tianna Williams Published
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Ukrainian Modernism: a timely but bittersweet survey of the country’s best modern buildings
New book ‘Ukrainian Modernism’ captures the country's vanishing modernist architecture, besieged by bombs, big business and the desire for a break with the past
By Jonathan Bell Published
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London restaurant Tatar Bunar puts Ukrainian heritage front and centre
Family recipes and contemporary design merge at this new east London restaurant by Ukrainian restaurateurs Anna Andriienko and Alex Cooper
By Ben McCormack Published
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Soviet brutalist architecture: beyond the genre's striking image
Soviet brutalist architecture offers eye-catching imagery; we delve into the genre’s daring concepts and look beyond its buildings’ photogenic richness
By Edwin Heathcote Published
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Five Ukrainian artisans to have on your radar
Discover the Ukrainian artisans creating unity by modernising traditions. Get a snapshot of the many visionaries shaping a cultural evolution
By Alicia Sheber Published
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Kyiv-based Nastia Mirzoyan designs for emotional refuge and cultural connection
Nastia Mirzoyan has continued to deliver projects in Kyiv during the war, believing that design and beauty play a crucial role in conflict zones
By Clare Dowdy Published
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The Ukrainian children documenting their daily lives with disposable cameras
Ukrainian children are using creativity to overcome trauma, encouraged by non-profit Behind Blue Eyes
By Hannah Silver Published
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Ukrainian design comes to New York
Discover Ukrainian design with the Ukrainian Creators Fair at Skylight at Essex Crossing, New York
By Hannah Silver Published
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Yevheniia Dubrovska brings a contemporary warmth to an art collector’s apartment in Kyiv
An interior project by Yevheniia Dubrovska puts the emphasis on local materials and clean space
By Hannah Silver Published
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Clinical and cubic best describe the interiors of Kiev’s new vegetarian bar
By Ella Marshall Last updated
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Odessa — Kiev, Ukraine
By TF Chan Last updated
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East meets west in Kiev's newest restaurant
By David Paw Last updated
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A new champagne bar in Kiev gives visitors plenty of reasons to toast
By Ella Marshall Last updated