Wallpaper* Design Awards
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Tigín Tiny Homes by Common Knowledge named Life-Enhancer of the Year 2023 by Wallpaper*
These clever tiny homes win Life-Enhancer of the Year in the Wallpaper* Design Awards 2023, amid competition spanning extreme tents and ultra watches
By Rosa Bertoli Published
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Objects of Common Interest on a new chapter of their practice, and kindness in design
We profile designers and Wallpaper* Design Awards 2023 judges, Eleni Petaloti and Leonidas Trampoukis of Objects of Common Interest
By Rosa Bertoli Published
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Best Private House, Wallpaper* Design Awards 2023, is Desert Palisades by Woods + Dangaran
We reveal the winner of Best Private House: Wallpaper* Design Awards 2023, Desert Palisades, USA, by Woods + Dangaran
By Ellie Stathaki Published
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Best Public Building, Wallpaper* Design Awards 2023, is Chapel of Sound by Open Architecture
The winner of the Best Public Building: Wallpaper* Design Awards 2023 category has been announced - congratulations to Chapel of Sound, China, by Open Architecture
By Ellie Stathaki Published
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Pamela Shamshiri, interior designer and Wallpaper* Design Awards 2023 judge, on her shapeshifting approach and dream project
Pamela Shamshiri tells us about her studio’s current and future projects, and reveals her favourites from the Wallpaper* Design Awards 2023
By TF Chan Published
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India Mahdavi named Designer of the Year: Wallpaper* Design Awards 2023
Celebrate India Mahdavi, Wallpaper* Designer of the Year 2023, plus explore the shortlist
By Rosa Bertoli Published
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Nils Frahm, musician and Wallpaper* Design Awards 2023 judge, on Funkhaus Berlin and making Music for Animals
Musician Nils Frahm has lovingly revived a studio at Funkhaus Berlin, the GDR-era broadcasting centre, as his creative base. He tells us more, and reveals what struck a chord for him in the Wallpaper* Design Awards 2023
By Emily McDermott Published
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Julianne Moore, actor and Wallpaper* Design Awards judge: ‘Great design feels familiar but exciting’
Julianne Moore tells us of her passion for design, living with pieces she loves (puppy-bite marks on the Nakashima and all), and picking winners for the Wallpaper* Design Awards 2023
By Tilly Macalister-Smith Published
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Porky Hefer’s recycled sea monsters make us reflect on the impact of waste
‘Plastocene – Marine Mutants from a Disposable World’ by Porky Hefer was named Best Cautionary Tale in the Wallpaper* Design Awards 2022
By Léa Teuscher Last updated
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Luca Guadagnino judges Wallpaper* Design Awards 2022
Italian film director Luca Guadagnino, who recently expanded his work into design and interiors, talks about his projects and judging the Wallpaper* Design Awards 2022
By Laura Rysman Last updated
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Ilse Crawford judges Wallpaper* Design Awards 2022
London Design Medal laureate Ilse Crawford – part of the six-strong jury for the Judges’ Awards, the Wallpaper* Design Awards’ highest honours – on design for a better reality, and our worthy winners
By Rosa Bertoli Last updated
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Byredo make-up wins Best Grooming Product: Wallpaper* Design Awards 2022
Our Best Grooming Product 2022, Byredo make-up is built around the expressive potential of colour; read more and explore the shortlist, spanning heavenly hand care and a genderless fragrance like air
By Mary Cleary Last updated
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Stone furniture rocks the Wallpaper* Design Awards 2022
From rock furniture to marble pieces, we looked at the best stone designs from the world’s finest designers and manufacturers, from Ghidini 1961 and Salvatori to Germans Ermičs and Stephen Burks
By Anne Soward Last updated
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Best recycled designs from the Wallpaper* Design Awards
Contemporary designers are using waste to create furniture designs that combine a distinctive aesthetic with a sustainable approach
By Anne Soward Last updated
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Jon Gray judges Wallpaper* Design Awards 2022
Jon Gray, co-founder of Black culinary collective Ghetto Gastro, talks disruption, inclusion, shaking up Museum Mile, and his pick of the Wallpaper* Design Awards 2022
By Pei-Ru Keh Last updated
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Hauser & Wirth Menorca crowned Best Art Destination: Wallpaper* Design Awards 2022
Hauser and Wirth Menorca has scooped ‘Best Art Destination’ in the Wallpaper* Design Awards 2022. The art centre, which opened in July 2021 on Isla del Rey blends art, history and sustainability. Go for the art, stay for the experience
By Blaire Dessent Last updated
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Surrealist furniture: dreamy designs from the Wallpaper* Design Awards
With their colourful curves and uncanny details, these five unique designs seem to have been beamed down from another galaxy
By Léa Teuscher Last updated
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Doug Aitken judges Wallpaper* Design Awards 2022
American artist and Wallpaper* Design Awards 2022 judge Doug Aitken discusses art that fuses humanity to nature, and how architecture and design ‘should be about the entire narrative, rather than the endpoint’
By TF Chan Last updated
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Objects of Common Interest named Designers of the Year: Wallpaper* Design Awards 2022
Celebrate Wallpaper* Designers of the Year 2022 – Objects of Common Interest, founded by Eleni Petaloti and Leonidas Trampoukis – plus explore the shortlisted contenders
By Rosa Bertoli Last updated
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Solar light and modular cabin win Life-Enhancer of the Year: Wallpaper* Design Awards 2022
Marjan van Aubel's ‘Sunne’ solar light and the Space of Mind cabin, by Studio Puisto, Made by Choice and Protos Demos, are the joint winners of this year's Life-Enhancer category
By Rosa Bertoli Last updated
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Tom Dixon’s bathroom designs for VitrA named Best Fluid Forms
Tom Dixon's ‘Liquid’ bathroom collection for Turkish brand VitrA wins Wallpaper* Design Award 2022
By Rosa Bertoli Last updated
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Best metal morphosis: aluminium and steel designs from the Wallpaper* Design Awards
Alchemist designers transform aluminium and steel into gold-standard splendour: discover the best metal designs from the Wallpaper* Design Awards 2022
By Anne Soward Last updated
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Sou Fujimoto judges Wallpaper* Design Awards 2022
We chat with Wallpaper* Design Awards 2022 judge Sou Fujimoto about his work in Japan and abroad, and our shortlisted designs and winners
By Jens Jensen Last updated
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Francis Kéré’s Startup Lions ICT Center scoops Best Public Building: Wallpaper* Design Awards 2022
Kéré Architecture’s Startup Lions ICT Center education campus is crowned Best Public Building at the Wallpaper* Design Award 2022, emerging as the winner from a shortlist that brings together culture and community in a rich array of nominations
By Ellie Stathaki Last updated
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Blue designs for a Blue Monday
This Blue Monday, be inspired by a series of designs that bring a soothing chromatic comfort to these gloomy days
By Léa Teuscher Last updated
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Tom Sachs' NFT Rocket Factory scoops 2022 Wallpaper* Design Award
Tom Sachs’ brilliantly imaginative Rocket Factory marks the American artist's foray into the world of NFTs, and scoops ‘Best Rocket Launch’ at this year's Wallpaper* Design Awards 2022
By Nick Compton Last updated
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‘Moonsetter’ lamp by Anne Boysen for Louis Poulsen named Best Celestial Glow
Winner of Best Celestial Glow in the Wallpaper* Design Awards 2022, Danish architect Anne Boysen created the ‘Moonsetter’ floor lamp for Louis Poulsen, inspired by the moon
By Rosa Bertoli Last updated