Latest articles by Elly Parsons
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Islington's Canaletto tower launches luxury Beaumont Apartments
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M+ Museum in Hong Kong announces 2021 opening
Herzog and de Meuron's much-anticipated design completes, as the Hong Kong visual culture museum sets its sights on a 2021 opening
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Milan-based Studio Wok selected for Wallpaper* Architects’ Directory 2019
WALLPAPER* ARCHITECTS’ DIRECTORY 2019: Marcello Bondavalli, Nicola Brenna and Carlo Alberto Tagliabue established Studio Wok in Milan in 2012. Taking an artisanal approach to each project, their priorities include environmental sustainability, choosing materials that evolve over time, and building positive spaces, evident in their modern renovation of a farmhouse (pictured) near Verona.
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WALLPAPER* ARCHITECTS' DIRECTORY 2019: Arthur Ozenne and Mathilde Gaudemet founded Dixneufcentquatrevingtsix (1986) in Paris in 2014. Driven by sensitivity to context, place and history, their work seeks to uncover the meaning of the lived experience through emotion and individuality, as seen in the Benoit & Roselyne House (pictured), their expressive extension of a traditional farmhouse in rural France.
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All about weave: a new show threads together Anni Albers’ artistic ambidexterity
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Art jewellery collection Gems and Ladders launches in London
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El Pastór — London, UK
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Introducing the only wine glass you’ll ever need, designed by the world’s best critic
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Technically speaking: beautifully designed smart gadgets for technophobes
Our bi-monthly dissection of technology happenings the world over
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Muscle suits, Bitcoin miners and artificial leaves descend on the V&A in a technology takeover
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What lies beneath: a swirling installation in light by TeamLab is pulling us in
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Technically speaking: April 2018’s best technology launches
Our bi-monthly dissection of the best technology happenings the world over
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Need-to-know technology news from Salone del Mobile 2018
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London remembers the hazy days of 1960s alcohol advertising with Campari
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Technically speaking: rewinding a busy year of technology
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Studio Frith charts a history of female creativity at the 1930s London home of Ernő Goldfinger
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A mist opportunity: Fujiko Nakaya’s London Fog consumes the Switch House
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Ferronnier Steaven Richard reveals architectural metalwork for Rémy Martin
Two French houses – a contemporary metalwork atelier and a crafter of historic Cognac – meld in a timeless (and tasty) collaboration
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Moët Hennessy is setting the bar high with experiential drinks platform Clos19
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New contenders in the electric bike market speed into prime position
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Louis Vuitton bottles LA summertime into three new fragrances
Correspondingly sunny artwork for the Les Parfums collection comes courtesy of Los Angeles' native Alex Israel
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Electric dreams: we’re in a trance over these tip-top technological toys
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11 high-concept stores around the globe worth travelling for
With online shopping increasingly the norm, bricks and mortar stores need to deliver more than just the goods. They must be experiential, beautifully designed ‘mastershops’, enticing visitors off their apps and through their doors. Enter the Instagrammable concept store: minimalist marvels in German squares, architecturally impressive fashion boutiques in Los Angeles, welcoming apartments on the banks of Copenhagen’s canals.
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The best-looking new beauty spots from London to Los Angeles
Beauty stores are flipping the design script. Thanks to the rise of the three I’s – interactivity, installation and immersion – designers like Snøhetta and UXUS are putting artwork, interior architecture and customer interaction front and centre, making a trip to the drugstore a holistic, spa-like experience. Here’s our pick of the world’s most successful new beauty-spots that are pleasing (and cleansing) design doyennes everywhere...
