Mary Cleary
Mary Cleary is a writer based in London and New York. Previously beauty & grooming editor at Wallpaper*, she is now a contributing editor, alongside writing for various publications on all aspects of culture.
Latest articles by Mary Cleary
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Patchouli perfumes are the hedonistic scent of the season
Three decadent patchouli perfumes undo the scent's hippie connotations
By Mary Cleary Published
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The Milan restaurants you should be booking now
Our favourite Milan restaurants are must-visit destinations for anyone lucky enough to be in the design capital this year
By Mary Cleary Published
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Say happy Lunar New Year with these bao bunnies and home kits for your Year of the Rabbit feast
London restaurant Bao is celebrating Lunar New Year with festive treats and seasonal gifts from its online store
By Mary Cleary Published
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Best Use of Colour: Lucia Pica’s make-up collection for Byredo Beauty wins Wallpaper* Design Award 2023
Lucia Pica’s make-up collection for Byredo Beauty, ‘First Emotions’, wins a Wallpaper* Design Award for its innovative use of colour
By Mary Cleary Published
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Loewe marks the Year of the Rabbit with limited-edition bunny bags and candles
Loewe celebrates the Year of the Rabbit with a collection of bunny-shaped designs
By Mary Cleary Published
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This new Belgian bakery is a slice above the rest
The Bakery in Ghent is a new bread and coffee shop from Belgian pastry chef Joost Arijs and architect Glenn Sestig
By Mary Cleary Published
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James Turrell’s perfumes for Lalique win Best Grooming Product in the Wallpaper* Design Awards 2023
James Turrell’s smallest works to date – two perfumes with Lalique – are named Wallpaper’s Best Grooming Product 2023. Discover more and the shortlist here
By Mary Cleary Published
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Diptyque Do Son perfume celebrated with new look and short film
Diptyque Do Son perfume is celebrated with new packaging and a film animated by Werlen Meyer and scored by James Blake
By Mary Cleary Published
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How to use a gua sha and find the stone best suited to you
Acclaimed facialist Su-Man Hsu shares everything you need to know about how to use a gua sha
By Mary Cleary Published
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CSM graduate proves the future of colour, for make-up and more, is rooted in fungi
Designer, biomolecular scientist, and Central Saint Martins graduate Jesse Adler is using fungi to create make-up pigments that offer a renewable alternative to fossil fuel-derived dyes
By Mary Cleary Published
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Year in review: top 10 beauty moments, trends and launches of 2022, from Wallpaper’s Mary Cleary
Top 10 beauty moments of 2022, from Wallpaper beauty & grooming editor Mary Cleary – from Dries Van Noten’s make-up to Julien d’Ys’ garbage sculptures and how to lucid dream
By Mary Cleary Published
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2022 fashion highlights, as picked by the Wallpaper* team
The Wallpaper* fashion and beauty team reflect on their personal 2022 fashion highlights – from Gaetano Pesce at Bottega Veneta and Wales Bonner in Florence to intrigue and seduction at Prada
By Jack Moss Published
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Recreate Chanel Beauty looks from the pages of Wallpaper* with this make-up how-to
Make-up artist Anna Payne teaches you how to get the looks from Wallpaper’s latest Chanel Beauty photoshoot
By Mary Cleary Published
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St John Marylebone marks a new era for the famed London restaurant
We visit St John Marylebone, which carries on the legacy of the famed London restaurant and brings its signature style to a new location
By Mary Cleary Published
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At home with Isamaya Ffrench
With Isamaya Ffrench’s make-up drop, Wild Star, launching today, the make-up artist invites us into her creative universe to discuss her upcoming documentary, ‘disgusting green smoothies’, and her ideal conditions for inspiration
By Mary Cleary Published
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Gergei Erdei’s new homeware collection revives the opulence of 1970s Hollywood
New homeware from London-based designer Gergei Erdei is inspired by celebrity homes of late 1970s and early 1980s Beverly Hills
By Mary Cleary Published
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New Harrods restaurant opens with world-renowned chef Björn Frantzén
Neo-Nordic cuisine is infused with Asian flavour at new Harrods restaurant Frantzén Studio
By Mary Cleary Published
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Beauty books for experimental makeup, wellness and more
Beautify your bookshelf with these eye-catching titles covering makeup, hair, fragrance and more
By Mary Cleary Published
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Cartier unveils its latest fragrance installation, OSNI 2
An artistic project from Cartier’s head perfumer Mathilde Laurent, OSNI 2 transforms fragrance into a tangible experience
By Mary Cleary Published
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The Dorchester hotel unveils first part of historic renovation
The Dorchester hotel in London reveals glamorous interiors of the first phase of its revamp
By Mary Cleary Published
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New book celebrates the subversive genius of make-up artist Inge Grognard
‘Inge Grognard, Makeup 1989-2005’ explores the ‘beauty revolution’ ignited by the make-up artist’s early work with Maison Martin Margiela, Dries Van Noten and more
By Mary Cleary Published
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How Augustinus Bader became a billion-dollar brand in four years
Cult skincare brand Augustinus Bader has just become one of the biggest businesses in beauty
By Mary Cleary Published
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Ffern’s first London store is a haven of natural fragrance and sustainable design
Ffern, the Somerset-based natural fragrance brand, has opened its first physical store, in London's Soho
By Mary Cleary Published
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Bodybuilders is a new photography book that celebrates the malleability of the human body
Photographer Alien showcases the artistry – make-up, prosthetics and more – behind UK drag culture in new book Bodybuilders
By Mary Cleary Published