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Sound stole the show at Milan Design Week 2026: what does it mean for the future of interiors?Across the fair, a huge amount of spaces and launches were dedicated to sound, from immersive listening rooms to musical furniture and DJ consoles. We ask four experts about the role of sound in the future of interior design
By Rosa Bertoli Published
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This French architect had never designed a yacht, so he built the world’s largestMaxime d’Angeac reimagines Orient Express at sea with a 220m sailing yacht delivered in just 44 months
By Daven Wu Published
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The Architecture Edit: 10 striking houses we couldn't take our eyes off in AprilFrom a pyramid-inspired home in Milton Keynes to a Belgian villa of sinuous concrete curves – these are the finest examples of residential architecture to cross our desks this month
By Anna Solomon Published
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New watches with understated details have enduring appealWatches from Rolex, Patek Philippe and Vacheron Constantin epitomise a long-lasting classicism
By Hannah Silver Published
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Cece’s opens in Notting Hill with a cinematic take on Italian diningPublic House’s most theatrical London restaurant yet pairs a transportive dining room with delightful Italian cooking
By Sofia de la Cruz Published
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Who were Les Lalanne? A guide to the world's most collectible duoWallpaper* explores the appeal of Claude and François-Xavier Lalanne whose captivating objects and furnishings keep breaking each other’s auction records.
By Dan Howarth Published
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The best of the jet-setting Cruise 2027 runway showsFollow our ongoing coverage of the Cruise 2027 runway shows, which began yesterday (28 April 2026) with Chanel in Biarritz, and will continue with shows in Los Angeles, New York and Shanghai
By Jack Moss Published
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Frictionless: How the pursuit of optimisation reshaped art, aesthetics and usFrom minimalist architecture to Instagram aesthetics, our visual culture has long worshipped at the altar of optimisation. But as frictionlessness colonises everyday life, artists, designers and theorists are asking what gets lost
By Anna Solomon Published
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Artists’ skewing of the financial crisis takes a satirical turn at London’s ICAA new group exhibition, ‘Genuine Fake Premium Economy’, considers the implications of the 2008 financial crisis
By Hannah Silver Published
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The new interior design trends we spotted at Salone del Mobile 2026Four interior design trends to look out for in 2026 and beyond, from lacquer infiltrating soft furnishings to sculptural tables and maximalist wallcoverings
By Rosa Bertoli Published
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John Gosling on crafting the otherworldly soundtracks for Lee Alexander McQueen: ‘We wanted to shock people’As ‘Unnatural Harmony: Sounds of Lee Alexander McQueen’ arrives at London’s Southbank Centre, the provocative designer’s longtime music director, John Gosling, recalls their decades-long collaboration
By Zoe Whitfield Published
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Tour Kengo Kuma’s new hotel project in KyotoWith interiors by Brewin Design Office, the long-awaited Japan debut for luxury Singapore brand Capella is a soothing mesh of local culture and contemporary warmth
By Danielle Demetriou Published
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Stargaze and eagle-watch from this hilltop piece of contemporary Australian brutalismEyrie Residence is an example of modern Australian brutalism, neatly packaged on a quiet hillside plot in Victoria
By Tianna Williams Published
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Inside Fondazione Dries Van Noten’s breathtaking first exhibition in Venice, ‘The Only True Protest is Beauty’Dries Van Noten gives Harriet Quick a tour of the recently opened foundation in Venice’s Palazzo Pisani Moretta, which marks the Belgian fashion designer’s next move after exiting his eponymous label in 2024
By Harriet Quick Published
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New York art exhibitions to see in MayRead our pick of the best New York art exhibitions to see in May from erotic portraiture at The Museum of Sex to Gerhard Richter’s dreamlike landscape paintings
By Tianna Williams Last updated
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Fiat explores the future of the small car at Milan Design Week 2026Bespoke Partnership
At Magna Pars, ‘Ciao Futuro!’ traces Fiat’s design legacy while inviting a new generation to rethink compact urban mobility
By Gavin Hastings Published
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Mulberry traces its roots with a new collection in partnership with British Pasture LeatherBespoke Partnership
Marking 55 years of the brand and five years of its ‘Made To Last’ manifesto, the special release connects Somerset craftsmanship with regenerative British farming
By Gavin Hastings Published
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Tiffany & Co nods to a high jewellery heritage in colourful new jewelsIn Tiffany & Co’s Blue Book 2026: Hidden Garden high jewellery collection, precious stones meet historical design
By Hannah Silver Published
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One of Hong Kong’s most iconic nightclubs enters a new eraA cinematic redesign by Pirajean Lees transforms Dragon-i into two exclusive interconnected spaces
By Catherine Shaw Published
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London art exhibitions to see in MayRead our pick of the best London art exhibitions to see this month, from Photo London's new location to Nengi Omuku at Pippy Houldsworth Gallery
By Tianna Williams Last updated
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The best Japanese design from Milan Design Week 2026Discover the best of Japanese design from Milan Design Week and Salone del Mobile 2026, showcasing innovative designs from established brands and emerging designers (and including the latest work from the Japanese master of modern bathtub design)
By Danielle Demetriou Published
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Jakob + MacFarlane stage a catwalk for French furniture in MilanWallpaper* visits 'Le Design Défilé' in Milan, where Jakob + MacFarlane’s runway-style scenography brings together French brands including Franck Genser
By Ali Morris Published
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Enter the uncanny world of Mamma Andersson at David Zwirner in ParisSwedish artist Karin Mamma Andersson creates unsettling worlds in a body of work, 'Œuvres sur papier’, at David Zwirner
By Simon Chilvers Published
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A new arrival in the Maldives reworks the typical island stay.Here is a new design-led Maldivian retreat spanning a two-kilometre sandbank in the Baa Atoll
By Lauren Ho Published
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A new book explores how Eddie Plein’s grills defined a cultural moment in hip-hop‘Mouth Full of Golds’ traces Eddie Plein's mastery of a golden era of dentistry, and is re-released ahead of a forthcoming documentary film
By Hannah Silver Published
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High Tech architecture – discover the groundbreaking movement’s inside-out approachTake in our guide to High Tech architecture, one of the 20th century's foremost movements and a pioneering British export
By Ewa Effiom Published
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Treasures from the worlds of fashion and art collide at an extraordinary new exhibition in LisbonOne of a series of new and upcoming exhibitions on the subject, ‘Art & Fashion’ at Lisbon’s Calouste Gulbenkian Museum dissolves the boundaries between the mediums in an arresting, era-spanning display
By India Birgitta Jarvis Published
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London music photographers Eddie Otchere and Normski were early documenters of UK hip hop. Here’s the story behind the imagesThey captured a rare, raucous chronicle of hip-hop’s golden age and the UK underground at its inception. Now, for the first time together, and as they both have work on show at the V&A East, they share their stories
By Tracy Kawalik Published
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Nick Goss brings London's legendary Eel Pie Island Hotel back to life in a series of dreamy paintingsIn an exhibition at London gallery Josh Lilley, Nick Goss turns his gaze to the famous former hotel
By Hannah Silver Published
