Madrid
Let Wallpaper* guide you through the worlds of art, design and architecture in Madrid - and discover where to go and what to see when you travel to Madrid.
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A local’s guide to Madrid: 15 unmissable hauntsAs ARCO Madrid 2026 kicks off, discover where to stay, eat, drink and shop in the Spanish capital – recommended by the Wallpaper* travel team
By Sofia de la Cruz Last updated
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Star florists take centre stage at Madrid BloomsFloral design is having a major moment: Sylvia Bustamante Gubbins, founder and director of Madrid Blooms, tells Wallpaper* how floristry has evolved into a global, glamorous and increasingly influential creative industry
By Ali Morris Published
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This bijou hotel in Madrid doubles as a cultural hubCasa de las Artes is located within the Spanish capital’s ‘Art Triangle’. Designed by ASAH Studio, it offers the warmth and intellect of one of the many neighbouring museums
By Sofia de la Cruz 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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Step inside the soft but vibrant Madrid home of interior designer Marta de la RicaEarlier in 2025, Wallpaper* visited Marta de la Rica’s studio, which captured her meticulously considered design language. Now, we glimpse a softer side of the designer – her personal home – which radiates the warmth and energy of family life
By Anna Solomon Published
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A striking new cinema glows inside Madrid’s Reina Sofia MuseumBarcelona-based studio Bach reimagines a historic auditorium as a crimson-and-blue dreamscape
By Sofia de la Cruz Published
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Peek inside Madrid’s best-kept art secretSolo’s labyrinthine new art space in Madrid presents a surreal opportunity for exploring contemporary art and architecture
By Sofia de la Cruz Published
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Discover a new cultural landscape – get the Wallpaper* Art Issue, on sale nowFrom Fondation Cartier to Radiohead, Studio Job, and creatives in their studios – find the art world reframed in Wallpaper’s November 2025 Art Issue, on newsstands
By Bill Prince Published
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In Madrid, Miriam Bäckström merges photography and textiles in a hypnotic exhibitionAt Galería Elba Benítez, the Swedish artist plays with texture, weaving and colour, creating mesmerising, geometric shapes which draws viewers in (until 8 November 2025)
By Tianna Williams Published
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This Madrid villa’s sculptural details add to its serene appealVilla 18 by Fran Silvestre Architects, one of a trilogy of new homes in La Moraleja, plays with geometry and curves – take a tour
By Tianna Williams Published
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Rowse’s make-up products are so nourishing that ‘you could actually sleep in them’As Rowse expands from skincare to make-up, Wallpaper* speaks exclusively with co-founders Nuria Val and Gabriela Salord about the biotechnology that underpins its innovative debut collection
By Sophie Axon Published
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Loewe’s latest perfume smells like the start of spring, with notes of blossoming violetLoewe’s Casa De Campo perfume, the latest in its Un Paseo Por Madrid collection, pays tribute to the city of Madrid in bloom
By Mary Cleary Published
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‘Uprooted’: Jorge Penadés and Seetal Solanki rethink the value of discarded olive tree rootsAt Madrid Design Festival, an exhibition by Jorge Penadés and Seetal Solanki explores the overlooked potential of centenary olive roots, salvaged from Andalucía’s intensive olive oil industry
By Ali Morris Published
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Wallpaper* checks in at Brach Madrid: a hotel of love and passionBrach Madrid, part of Evok Collection, is a charming city-centre bolthole designed by Philippe Starck
By Sofia de la Cruz Published
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2025 getaways: where Wallpaper* editors will be travelling to this yearFrom the Japanese art islands of Naoshima and Teshima to the Malaysian tropical paradise of Langkawi, here’s where Wallpaper* editors plan to travel to in 2025
By Sofia de la Cruz Published
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Loewe marks 100 years of the Surrealist Manifesto in MadridLoewe Foundation presents 'Surrealist Centennial' at the Leica Gallery, Madrid
By Hannah Silver Published
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Santiago Bernabéu stadium redesign: a sneak peek into the worksWe take a tour of the Santiago Bernabéu stadium in Madrid, as the beloved sports facility is being given a refresh
By Agnish Ray Published
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Madrid bars: a local’s guide to sipping in styleDiscover the best design-led Madrid bars, as sampled by local travel and culture writer Agnish Ray
By Agnish Ray Published
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The first Rowse flagship store combines natural skincare with ambient interior designRowse co-founders Nuria Val and Gabriela Salord speak to Wallpaper* about their new brick-and-mortar store in Madrid
By Sophie Axon Published
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Highlights from Madrid Design Festival 2024Our highlights from Madrid Design Festival 2024 (until 17 March 2024): from in-depth exhibitions to new brand initiatives, contemporary craftmanship and more
By Blaire Dessent Published
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Restaurant Tramo in Madrid embraces a more responsible future, bite by biteRestaurant Tramo, co-designed by SelgasCano and Andreu Carulla, is an exercise in eco-conscious gastronomy and hospitality
By Agnish Ray Published
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Last chance to see: Madrid Design Festival 2023Highlights from Madrid Design Festival 2023, with exhibitions encompassing furniture, light and craft
By Blaire Dessent Last updated
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Apartment building in Carabanchel, MadridBy Ellie Stathaki Last updated
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Mediterranean flair: Laufen enlists Patricia Urquiola for its Madrid showroomBy Sujata Burman Last updated
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Eclectic shopping: Batavia celebrates 20 years with new Madrid flagship storeBy Elisa Carassai Last updated
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Writer’s cabin in Madrid offers room of one’s ownThe Writer’s Cabin in north Madrid juxtaposes curving wooden bookshelves against the simple lines of the frame
By Hannah Silver Last updated
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Concrete curves: we take in the charms of an under-construction museum in SpainBy Ellie Stathaki Last updated


