Wallpaper* Graduate Directory 2009
From artists to architects, photographers to foodies, fashion and graphic designers to perfumers, illustrators and travel gurus, here's Wallpaper's annual global graduate directory. This is our pick of the raw and the revolutionary who might just change your world forever.
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Ellie Stathaki is the Architecture & Environment Director at Wallpaper*. She trained as an architect at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki in Greece and studied architectural history at the Bartlett in London. Now an established journalist, she has been a member of the Wallpaper* team since 2006, visiting buildings across the globe and interviewing leading architects such as Tadao Ando and Rem Koolhaas. Ellie has also taken part in judging panels, moderated events, curated shows and contributed in books, such as The Contemporary House (Thames & Hudson, 2018), Glenn Sestig Architecture Diary (2020) and House London (2022).
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In the heart of Basque Country, Bjarke Ingels unveils a striking modular building devoted to culinary researchSee what the architect cooked up for the Basque Culinary Center in San Sebastián, Spain
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Ten pyjama shirts good enough to wear out of the bedroom and onto the streetFrom Prada to Dolce & Gabbana, designers have embraced the louche elegance of the pyjama shirt this season. Here, the Wallpaper* style team select ten of the best
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Zofia Rydet's 20-year task of photographing every household in Poland goes on show in LondonZofia Rydet took 20,000 images over 20 years for the mammoth sociological project
 
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Jaakko Torvinen and Elli Wendelin design transportable wooden buildingOur Next Generation 2022 showcase shines a light on 22 outstanding graduates from around the globe. Here, we profile architecture graduates Jaakko Torvinen and Elli Wendelin from Aalto University’s School of Arts, Design and Architecture, Finland
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Kamal Ranchod uses architectural drawing to decolonise Egyptian historyOur Next Generation 2022 showcase shines a light on 22 outstanding graduates from around the globe, in seven creative fields. Here, we profile Kamal Ranchod, from the University of Johannesburg’s Graduate School of Architecture, South Africa
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‘Cripping Architecture’: Shaina Yang reimagines the world for a different body typeOur Next Generation 2022 showcase shines a light on 22 outstanding graduates from around the globe, in seven creative fields. Here, we profile architecture graduate Shaina Yang from the Harvard Graduate School of Design, USA
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Matthew Avallone proposes ‘inhabitable park-scape’ for togetherness in TijuanaOur Next Generation 2022 showcase shines a light on 22 outstanding graduates from around the globe, in seven creative fields. Here, we profile architecture graduate Matthew Avallone, from the Royal College of Art, UK
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ArchitectureThe next generation of architects and engineers exploring space and surface
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ArchitectureWe cast our nets wide to find the best emerging architects and engineers
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ArchitectureThe next generation of architects and engineers are setting themselves an ambitious agenda
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Graduate Directory 2012