Paris
Let Wallpaper* guide you through the worlds of art, design and architecture in Paris - and discover where to go and what to see when you travel to Paris.
At Wallpaper*, we know our way around good design. And when design is at the intersection of architecture, food, fashion, travel and art, we really come into our own.
As we turn 30, we present a new series of travel guides: chic, pocket-sized introductions to a Wallpaper* destination, written by insiders who know their beat.
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This subterranean Parisian spa feels like stepping into a hidden lagoon
Hôtel Costes unveils a new immersive spa by Liaigre, marking the latest chapter in hotelier Jean-Louis Costes’ decade-long design vision
By Tianna Williams Published
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The Wallpaper* Travel Guides return with four new editions
The essential companion for today’s design lover
By Bill Prince Last updated
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Her great-uncle was Jackson Pollock. Now her fledgling gallery, Argo Fine Arts, is the talk of Paris
Art world royalty Samantha McCoy's artistic legacy shapes her thoughtful gallery ethos, as shown in her Art Paris 2026 presentation with works by Christiane Löhr, Cy Twombly and more
By Amy Serafin Published
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This new Paris café is precious in more ways than you’d expect
Local architect and designer Sophie Dries unveils Quartz Café, a bijou speciality coffee shop in the heart of the 7th arrondissement
By Sofia de la Cruz Published
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Small design wonders made a big impression at Matter and Shape 2026
From a silver comb to a glass liqueur cup, these small objects that we spotted at the Paris design fair show how design thinking intensifies when scale contracts
By Reeme Idris Published
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Tour Paris Rive Gauche’s most daring new hotel
A storied telephone exchange is now Hôtel Sax Paris, a high-gloss retreat with plenty of energy
By Sofia de la Cruz Published
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Matter and Shape 2026 saw collectible design through a humorous lens
The third edition of the Parisian design fair featured pavilion architecture by JA Projects and displays by the likes of Herzog & de Meuron and Georg Jensen
By Brian Ng Published
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Miu Miu’s all-star cast for A/W 2026 featured Gillian Anderson and Chloë Sevigny
Original Miu Miu-girl Chloë Sevigny and actress Gillian Anderson came together with a host of familiar faces for the house’s latest show, closing out Paris Fashion Week this afternoon (10 March 2026)
By India Birgitta Jarvis Published
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Nina Christen, the designer behind fashion’s most sought-after shoes, has opened her first Paris store
Wallpaper* takes a tour of the Rue de la Paix address, which sees the Swiss designer – who honed her craft at Loewe, Bottega Veneta and Dior – strip back the space to its essence to foreground her cult footwear
By Belle Hutton Published
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Performance artist David Hoyle on his surreal fashion how-to videos for Mugler: ‘Put a costume on and you are liberated’
The Divine David returns in a series of videos for the Parisian fashion house, giving tips on how to dress for everything from a trip to Pluto to a funeral
By Hannah Tindle Published
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You can now sleep inside Karl Lagerfeld’s former Paris office
Highstay reintroduces the late visionary’s Saint-Germain workspace as a design-led residence, available for short- and long-term bookings
By Sofia de la Cruz Published
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Check into Nolinski Paris for a refreshing dose of design-led calm
The Haussmannian conversion by Jean-Louis Deniot layers brass, lacquer and frescoed ceilings for a richly calibrated hotel experience
By Sofia de la Cruz Last updated
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Korres’ Sorbonne store gets a sparkling, minimalist makeover
Bespoke Partnership
The Paris store’s crisp, fresh interior concept underscores the Greek beauty brand’s new architectural identity, by studio Trail Practice
By Ellie Stathaki Published
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An architect-designed Paris apartment with modernist roots hits the market
A recently renovated 11th arrondissement apartment showcases Cyrus Ardalan’s minimal, industrial-leaning design with plywood and glass-paste details and an open, light-filled layout
By Anna Solomon Published
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Pierre-Yves Rochon reimagines Four Seasons Hotel George V as a collection of Parisian apartments
Three decades on, the French interior designer returns to the historic Parisian hotel with a vision grounded in light, craft, and domesticity
By Sofia de la Cruz Published
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Inside Tadashi Kawamata's immersive installation at Ruinart
Tadashi Kawamata has created three artworks for Ruinart's 'Conversations with Nature' series, with the collaboration being unveiled with an installation at the Palais de Tokyo in Paris
By Amy Serafin Published
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The Parisian Agency gets a new look
Kretz Real Estate, fresh from Netflix's The Parisian Agency, unveils its first office inspired by the family's travel memories from Paris to Barcelona, from Trouville to Brazil, with a stop in New York
By Tianna Williams Published
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Out of office: The Wallpaper* editors’ picks of the week
This week, the Wallpaper* editors have come over all European, setting their sights on Paris, Vienna and Brussels. Those left in London have been beating the January blues by uncovering new gems in familiar neighbourhoods or indulging in creature comforts at home
By Ellie Stathaki Published
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The best collections of a historic Haute Couture Week, from debuts to peep shows
The future of haute couture came into focus this week in Paris, where high-profile debuts at Chanel and Dior breathed new life into the rarefied medium
By Jack Moss Published
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The standout shows of Paris Fashion Week Men’s A/W 2026
Wallpaper* unpacks the very best shows of Paris Fashion Week Men’s, from Jonathan Anderson’s sophomore Dior menswear show to a swan song at Hermès
By Jack Moss Last updated
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Five highlights of Maison & Objet 2026
We were at France’s leading homes and interiors fair last week. Here are the key headlines and exhibitions to know about
By Anna Solomon Published
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At Louis Vuitton, Pharrell Williams reveals ‘future living concept’ designed in collaboration with Not a Hotel
The multi-hyphenate has turned architect for his latest project, Drophaus, which provided the centrepiece of his A/W 2026 menswear show for Louis Vuitton in Paris
By Jack Moss Published
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Discover Renée Gailhoustet and her radical approach to socially engaged housing
The Algerian-French architect thrived on creating bespoke designs and remarkable social housing; a new exhibition at the Architectural Association in London revisits the case study of Le Liegat in Paris
By Teshome Douglas-Campbell Published
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The design reissues we loved from Paris Design Week
We bring you the best contemporary interpretations of historic design, fresh from Paris Design Week 2026
By Rosa Bertoli Published
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The 19 best things we've seen at Paris Design Week 2026
Paris Déco Off and Maison & Objet, France’s top homes and interiors fairs, kicked off yesterday, flooding the city with design talent. Wallpaper* is on the ground – here are the collections that have caught our eye so far
By Anna Solomon Last updated
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Out of office: The Wallpaper* editors’ picks of the week
This week, the design year got underway with Paris’ interiors and furniture fair. Elsewhere, the Wallpaper* editors marked the start of 2026 with good food and better music
By Anna Solomon Published
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At Paris Design Week, Lalique turns crystal into floating balloons and fluttering fabric
Wallpaper* visits Lalique’s Paris flagship, where the maison unveils ‘Air de Lalique’ – two collections that transform the intangible essence of air into crystal – alongside other releases for 2026
By Anna Solomon Published




