Pei-Ru Keh
Pei-Ru Keh is a former US Editor at Wallpaper*. Born and raised in Singapore, she has been a New Yorker since 2013. Pei-Ru held various titles at Wallpaper* between 2007 and 2023. She reports on design, tech, art, architecture, fashion, beauty and lifestyle happenings in the United States, both in print and digitally. Pei-Ru took a key role in championing diversity and representation within Wallpaper's content pillars, actively seeking out stories that reflect a wide range of perspectives. She lives in Brooklyn with her husband and two children, and is currently learning how to drive.
Latest articles by Pei-Ru Keh
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Gabriel Tan’s modular furniture for Herman Miller is designed for interaction
Gabriel Tan’s debut collection for Herman Miller features the ‘Luva’ sofa and ‘Cyclade’ coffee tables
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Tops Gallery reveals a treasure trove of artworks in Tennessee
Matt Ducklo, a photographer-turned-gallerist, offers up a treasure trove of artworks at Tops Gallery in Tennessee
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Essx store opens in New York’s Lower East Side
Essx is a new concept and community store by local architecture firm Leong Leong and designer Yossi Shetrit
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Malin + Goetz x Brain Dead cannabis candle celebrates the beauty brand’s roots as it opens its latest New York store
Malin + Goetz, the independent beauty brand and Wallpaper* USA 300 alumnus, is embracing new store openings and a cannabis candle collaboration with Brain Dead
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Forrest Myers is off the wall at Catskill Art Space this summer
Forrest ‘Frosty’ Myers makes his mark at Catskill Art Space, NY, celebrating 50 years of his monumental Manhattan installation, The Wall
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Eastside Bowl scores big with a maximalist postmodern aesthetic
Designed by Cowboy Creative, Eastside Bowl in Nashville, Tennessee, combines American nostalgia and southern charm
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Blue Green Works's lighting champions a new aesthetic in American design
Manhattan-based design studio Blue Green Works fuses sensuality and masculinity to create mellow, mood-enhancing lighting with visual impact
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How model Cherokee Jack is staying true to his Aniyunwiya roots
One of the Wallpaper* USA 300, Minnesota-born Cherokee Jack is both a model and advocate for the environment, mutual aid and food sovereignty
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This Los Angeles bolthole by Masastudio and Kelly Wearstler is a carefully considered gem
Laid out like a village, the first collaboration between LA-based Masastudio and Kelly Wearstler is a sculptural family home inspired by Mediterranean architecture
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Beach escapes: our top places to stay in Montauk
The best places to stay in Montauk, from holiday rentals to classic and contemporary beach hotels. Make yourself at home at these beach retreats
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Forest Park House paints an idyllic picture of city living
Forest Park House by Javier Robles is a reimagined townhouse in Queens, New York
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The designer behind Bode curates an exhibition on Shaker knitwear’s influence on American style
Emily Adams Bode Aujla of New York brand Bode curates ‘The Commercialisation of Shaker Knits’, an exhibition for the Shaker Museum which reflects the designer’s provenance-soaked approach
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The ‘Topo’ sconces’ by RBW combine sleek design and innovative materials
Lighting brand RBW – whose founders Charles Brill, Theo Richardson, and Alex Williams are among the Wallpaper* USA 300 – launches the ‘Topo’ sconces, made of a new terrazzo-like composite material
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The Commerce Inn is a West Village Tavern inspired by the Shakers
We explore the simple pleasures of The Commerce Inn, Rita Sodi and Jody Williams’ perfectly crafted, Shaker-inspired West Village tavern
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The Paramour Estate is a true Hollywood star
Paramour is a 1920s Silver Lake mansion making an elegant escape from one’s fans in Los Angeles
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An American in Paris: Thom Browne on his theatrical haute couture debut
American designer Thom Browne – part of the Wallpaper* USA 300 – tells the story behind his haute couture debut, which took place earlier this week in Paris’ storied Palais Garnier
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American artist Jeffrey Gibson explores the fractured history of Native peoples
‘Jeffrey Gibson: ONCE MORE WITH FEELING’ runs until 22 July at Jessica Silverman in San Francisco
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Hawaiian resort Kona Village honours the sacred land it sits on
Hawaii’s new Kona Village carefully preserves the spirit of the site’s original 1960s resort, and respects the traditions of its location
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Herman Miller Watermelon poster captures the essence of summer
The iconic Herman Miller Watermelon poster is reissued, offering an abstract take on the popular summer fruit designed by Steve Frykholm in 1971 to promote the company's annual picnics
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Apple Design Awards 2023 celebrate the work of iOS app developers
Apple Design Awards 2023 exclusive: as Apple rewards developers for the quality of their App Store wares, we showcase three standout apps and reveal all 12 winners
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‘Meaningful disruption’: Heron Preston launches L.E.D. Studio, a convention-defying creative hub
Part art and design studio, part sustainability practice, Heron Preston’s L.E.D. Studio builds on the world he has built at his eponymous New York City-based fashion label. Here, he tells Wallpaper* more
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Last chance to see: Sarah Burns’ furniture inspired by traditional American craft at Marta LA
Sarah Burns’ solo exhibition at Marta LA features a series of furniture designs informed by her childhood in the Midwest, drawing from traditional American materials and craft
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New York Design Week 2023: the highlights
New York Design Week 2023 hit town this week with a rich programme of fairs and gallery exhibitions. Here are our highlights
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Plaster master: Elizabeth Garouste creates a new free-flowing collection for Ralph Pucci
Ralph Pucci presents a new body of work by veteran designer Elizabeth Garouste, featuring mirrors and sconces made of plaster in Ralph Pucci's Manhattan sculpture studio
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