wallpapers-az-com: decembrie 2023

marți, 19 decembrie 2023

Hamburg’s Central Congress Bar is all about 1960s smoky boardroom glamour

Central Congress Bar in Hamburg offers an unconventional and retro respite from the working week

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2024 horoscope: design for every star sign

For the Wallpaper* 2024 horoscope, we asked Italian astrologist Lumpa what the year has in store, and what design objects each star sign will love

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Richard Mille and Ferrari's new watch is barely thicker than a credit card

The Richard Mille RM UP-01 Ferrari signals a new era of ultra-thin watchmaking

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This winter’s most stylish fashion books revisit the greats, from Coco Chanel to Karl Lagerfeld

Coco Chanel, Yves Saint Laurent and Karl Lagerfeld are the subjects of the season’s most transporting fashion books, ready to sustain the style-conscious bibliophile through the cold winter months

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luni, 18 decembrie 2023

Restaurant Tramo in Madrid embraces a more responsible future, bite by bite

Restaurant Tramo, designed by SelgasCano studio, is an exercise in eco-conscious gastronomy and hospitality

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The Miami exhibition unpacking Martin Margiela’s elusive fashion legacy

‘Margiela: In the Void’ – curated by Byronesque and the Parodi Costume Collection – is a rare look at Martin Margiela’s fashion oeuvre, one that revels in the incompleteness of the archive

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Terremoto and its 'unapologetically ecologically focused landscapes' in California

Terremoto, the dynamic and gentle landscape architecture firm, is part of our series of emerging studios that spearhead change in California

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Ibiyane is a Caribbean-based design studio carving a unique approach to furniture-making

From their Martinique base, Ibiyane’s Tania Doumbe Fines and Élodie Dérond tell Wallpaper* the story of their material-based approach to design

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Curtains up on theatre set design stars of the year

Theatre set design talent is centre stage as the Linbury Prize and London’s National Theatre announce a new crop of stars

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duminică, 17 decembrie 2023

Seaman Schepps reveals offbeat new jewellery and homeware

Seaman Schepps celebrates 120 years of eclectic design codes and rare stones in a beautiful new jewellery collection

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Taiwan Design Week 2023 highlights

Taiwan Design Week 2023 was the debut edition of the fair, with exhibitions and initiatives mapping the recent evolution of creative industries

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Patrick Martinez captures the passage of time in neon lights and graffiti, at ICA San Francisco

LA artist Patrick Martinez’s ‘Ghost Land’ is his most expansive presentation to date, on show at the Institute of Contemporary Art San Francisco

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‘100 Hooks’ at JB Blunk Estate: a design exhibition to get hung up on

‘100 Hooks’ is an exhibition by the JB Blunk Estate, presenting a hundred pieces by designers and artists that represent the late creator’s spirit

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sâmbătă, 16 decembrie 2023

Rare Carlo Scarpa Venini vase found in a thrift store fetches over $100K at auction

Inside the story of Carlo Scarpa’s ‘Pennellate’ vase for Venetian glass brand Venini, which recently emerged from the most unlikely of places

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La Maison Blanche is a Hong Kong apartment elevated through bespoke luxury interiors

La Maison Blanche by Cream is a Hong Kong apartment with an emphasis on period-inspired, layered decor and long city views

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Inside Max Mara’s teddy-filled ‘fluffy residence‘ in London’s Covent Garden

A transporting escape amid the bustle of last-minute shopping, Max Mara’s immersive new London pop-up continues their Teddy Coat tenth-anniversary by creating an apartment entirely covered in fluffy teddy fabric

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Dallas' new Hotel Swexan caters to old souls and the young at heart

Hotel Swexan is a new classic character in the cultural history of Texas

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Pianegonda brings a fresh spin to sterling silver jewellery

Italian jewellery brand Pianegonda, under the creative direction of Betony Vernon, marries form and function with a genderless sensibility

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vineri, 15 decembrie 2023

New Riedel glassware marks 50 years of its ‘Sommeliers’ series

New machine-made Riedel glassware replicates the intricacies of the original, handmade ‘Sommeliers’ series, shaped to enhance the drinking experience

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Christmas decorations with a design spin

Our annual edit of contemporary Christmas decorations features architect-designed festive ornaments and Christmas baubles by leading creatives

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ODE is a sustainable label celebrating ancient embroidery and craft

‘It’s an ode to the artisans, their heritage, craft, and an ode to the hands,’ says ODE founder Larissa Von Planta, whose label sees upcycled vintage garments adorned with centuries-old embroidery from craftspeople in the Middle East

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Aman Interiors launches its inaugural collection, by Kengo Kuma

Luxury hotel group Aman launched its first furniture collection at Design Miami, firmly making its mark on the interior world

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Casa Dragones' new Obsidian Bar is an atmospheric venue for tequila tastings

Obsidian Bar offers Casa Dragones' exquisite tequila blends inside a 17th-century manse in San Miguel de Allende, Mexico

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joi, 14 decembrie 2023

Step into timeless gaming design, as Nintendo’s Ocarina of Time marks 25 years

Why the design of Nintendo’s Ocarina of Time continues to amaze 25 years later

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Open Park Villa is a minimalist Dutch home embracing its parkland setting

Open Park Villa by i29 architects offers a green residential oasis in a former military owned plot turned parkland

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Kohler and Samuel Ross made a bold splash at Design Miami 2023

Kohler and Samuel Ross’ studio SR_A debuted the ‘Formation 01’ faucet at a hotly hued and interactive Design Miami installation

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Chile’s Panguipulli Theatre brings purpose-built architecture to the learning experience

Panguipulli Theatre, a community-centred cultural space in Chile's Región de los Ríos, combines purpose-built architecture and learning

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Intervals Bar in Hong Kong International Airport focuses on the journey before the destination

Intervals Bar is a first-of-its-kind cocktail concept designed to enhance the pre-flight experience of global travellers

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miercuri, 13 decembrie 2023

The Resort 2024 collections are all about the pleasures of touch

Resort 2024’s most sumptuous, reach-out-and-touch womenswear, photographed by Matthieu Delbreuve and styled by Wallpaper* fashion and style director Jason Hughes

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This watch heals itself: is Regenerative Carbon the future of watchmaking?

ID Genève and CompPair reveal the first self-healing watch, using Regenerative Carbon

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Dolce & Gabbana continues its new chapter with a London space devoted to beauty

Dolce & Gabbana opens a new beauty corner inside its lavish Old Bond Street store

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Artists explore the meaning of home through the lens of queer and trans domesticity in New York

Group exhibition ‘Dreaming of Home’, at Leslie-Lohman Museum of Art, uses a seminal Catherine Opie photograph as a springboard to explore the meaning of home today

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marți, 12 decembrie 2023

‘Tokyo Jazz Joints’ captures the vanishing world of Japanese jazz kissa culture

New book ‘Tokyo Jazz Joints’ uncovers the ephemeral beauty of Japan's ‘jazz kissa’ – bars and coffee houses devoted to the vinyl or CD experience

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Falcon House is a Kenyan retreat rooted in simplicity and a site-specific approach

Falcon House by PAT was designed as a private home that feels at one with its natural surroundings in Kenya’s Manda Island

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Fontainebleau Las Vegas brings a splash of ocean-inspired opulence to the desert city

Fontainebleau Las Vegas nods to the hotel brand’s Miami roots, and includes specially commissioned art amid its luxurious interiors

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B&B Italia Miami studio opening sees reissue of ‘Camaleonda’ sofa by Stella McCartney

B&B Italia’s collaboration with the British fashion designer helps inaugurate its new, expansive Miami flagship

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Philippe Starck announced as Mortlach Whisky’s first creative director

The renowned French designer lends his expertise and holistic vision to Mortlach, the heritage Scotch distillery

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luni, 11 decembrie 2023

American Express explores the meaning of play through four artist collaborations

From chess sets to plush bunnies, 'Play by American Express Platinum' explores the meaning of play through four collectible artist collaborations (now available to buy)

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Art Jameel pavilion in Dubai is a dome to fight climate doom

Art Jameel pavilion by Lebanese practice theOtherDada flags sustainability in Dubai, and opened to coincide with COP 28

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Giorgio Armani celebrates the sensual, timeless photography of Aldo Fallai

Giorgio Armani hosts a new exhibition at Milan’s Armani/Silos, celebrating three decades of the eponymous designer’s collaboration with photographer Aldo Fallai, which was marked by a focus on the liberated body

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Winter layering: six nourishing balms to envelop your dry skin in luxury

Master winter layering with these luxurious balms made to shield your skin, hair and body from biting temperatures

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duminică, 10 decembrie 2023

Wallpaper* gift guide: shopping with watches & jewellery editor Hannah Silver

Something you want, something you need, something to wear, and something to read. Consult this classic gifting mantra for nice and easy shopping

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