Latest articles by Martha Elliott
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Sushi and cocktails at Rika Moon: an exploration of international flavours
Asian-fusion sushi and cocktail bar Rika Moon is bringing the global influences of South America, Europe and Asia to London’s Notting Hill
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Abask, a new curated shopping website, highlights handmade design
Abask presents a curated online design shopping experience, thanks to a team of antique enthusiasts, craftspeople and designers
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Damien Hirst’s art goes up in flames at ‘Burn Event’
In a flame-filled performance for the final stage of The Currency, Damien Hirst’s ‘Burn Event’ sees the artist set his paper artworks on fire before minting the process as a series of NFTs
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This new rug release from Floor Story is causing a cosmic eclipse
Kangan Arora and Floor Story have designed ten otherworldly illusions of form and tone – the ‘Cosmic Check’ and ‘Falling Shadows’ rug collections
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Paul Smith and Margot & Fergus Henderson join Bill Prince for Wallpaper* celebration dinner
To mark the release of Wallpaper’s Legends Issue, acting editor-in-chief Bill Prince united with Paul Smith and Margot & Fergus Henderson to host an evening of wine, food and conversation at Rochelle Canteen
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Liaigre ‘Upcrafted’ objects showcase potential of sustainable design
Striding confidently towards more sustainable production, interior design company Liaigre has released ‘Upcrafted’, a series of limited-edition objects for the home, assembled attentively from the studio’s would-be waste
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Exclusive peek at artfully curated home in Jean Nouvel’s 53 West 53
RR Interiors' latest furnishing project – 61A at 53 West 53 – highlights art, architecture and city views inside Jean Nouvel's monumental New York skyscraper in Midtown Manhattan
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Omer Arbel’s live glass-blowing unites sculpture and experimentation at the V&A
Canadian creative Omer Arbel’s design practice is a collision of worlds, uniting sculpture, design, invention and – in his show ‘Material Experiments’ at the V&A for London Design Festival 2022 – performance
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Two South London Gallery shows explore selfhood and subcultures
Running concurrently at South London Gallery, exhibitions by Simeon Barclay and Rene Matić explore the complexities of cultural identity utilising film, photography and construction
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‘Finding quality through the act of making’: Pearson Lloyd celebrates 25 years of design
Pearson Lloyd’s show ‘Change Making’ reflects on past designs from its archives, showcasing the influences on and evolution of the studio, from furniture design to the NHS
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In Washington, DC, Yayoi Kusama and Veuve Clicquot are in full bloom
Yayoi Kusama and Veuve Clicquot continue their long and fruitful collaboration with a series of art events in Washington, DC, headlined by the artist’s major show, ‘One With Eternity’ at the Hirshhorn
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Moroso marks 70th anniversary with redesigned New York flagship store
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Google brings smart-home automation to New York’s Selene residences
Interior design group Frenchcalifornia looks to Google to unite uncompromising design with smart-home technology at Norman Foster’s 63-storey residential tower in New York
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Shoair Mavlian announced as new director of The Photographers’ Gallery
Announced today, Shoair Mavlian will take over from Brett Rogers as the new director of London’s Photographers’ Gallery, effective from January 2023
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Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster imagines extraterrestrial life in VR and beyond
‘Alienarium 5’ sees artist Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster introduce otherworldly concepts at London’s Serpentine South, offering an immersive extraterrestrial experience with a canine twist
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The Beach Caves brings art, music and island spirit to Six Senses Ibiza
The Beach Caves, a new addition to the island’s Six Senses resort, unites creative luxury and Ibizan nights with its in-house recording studio and music on the rocks
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Discover Clerkenwell Design Week 2022
The showrooms, launches and special installations to see at Clerkenwell Design Week 2022 (24-26 May 2022)
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Hé Architectuur’s home transformation is a triumph of reuse
Wallpaper* Architects’ Directory is our annual round-up of exciting emerging architecture studios. From our 2022 list, meet Belgian studio Hé Architectuur and explore its house in Molenbeek that is a triumph of reuse
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Russell Tovey and Alexander Petalas’ personal art collections prompt reflection in London
At The Perimeter, London, ‘My Reflection of You’, a joint exhibition by collectors Russell Tovey and Alexander Petalas captures the reflective gaze and combines work from established and emerging artists
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Emma Talbot explores Greek myth and femininity at Whitechapel Gallery
In ‘The Age/L’Età’, her Max Mara Art Prize show at Whitechapel Gallery, Emma Talbot imagines a reality where violence is overturned by resolution, nurtured by an elderly female protagonist
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Superga’s ‘Artifact’ collection celebrates over 100 years of craft
Designed by Teppei Sugaya, the ‘Artifact’ collection by Superga explores the Italian shoe brand’s historic archive, with each launch arriving with a film celebrating artisans and hand-craft around the world
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Lungiswa Gqunta’s dreamscapes address tangled colonial legacies at Henry Moore Institute
South African artist Lungiswa Gqunta explores knowledge systems, spirituality and collective experiences in her first solo UK exhibition, ‘Sleep in Witness’ at the Henry Moore Institute, Leeds
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Modernism and nature meet in this contextual Brazilian home
Gabriel Garbin’s architecture studio utilises site-specific design and gentle exposure to nature for this modernist-inspired but very Brazilian home in Porto Feliz, São Paulo
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Kettal and Tectum’s indoor hydroponic garden combats cabin fever with office-grown veg
Kettal and Tectum Garden’s hydroponic indoor garden offers new opportunities for home-grown veg and adds a sprinkle of greenery to office spaces
