Latest articles by Pei-Ru Keh
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Kehinde Wiley’s searing new San Francisco show captures brutality, humanity, grief and grace
Kehinde Wiley squares up to systemic violence against Black people in a new show of portraits At the de Young Museum, San Francisco (18 March – 15 October 2023)
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Wangechi Mutu’s fantastical creatures take over the New Museum
Wangechi Mutu’s ‘Intertwined' at the New Museum, NYC, until 4 June 2023, is a major survey spanning the full breadth of the Kenyan-born American artist’s work
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Mitchell Gold + Bob Williams launches furniture collection with Rafael de Cárdenas
For the first time, Rafael de Cárdenas furniture will be available to buy thanks to a collaboration with Mitchell Gold + Bob Williams featuring 19 pieces
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Lasting Joy Brewery injects design sophistication to Hudson Valley farmland
Lasting Joy Brewery by Auver Architecture brings contemporary energy and sophistication to the growing Hudson Valley craft beer scene
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Marfa’s El Cosmico campground hotel is getting a 3D-printed revamp
El Cosmico in Marfa, Texas, is being reimagined by BIG, 3D-printing specialist Icon and hotelier Liz Lambert
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St John takes nose-to-tail Stateside for limited run at Ace Hotel Brooklyn
St John, the London restaurant that pioneered nose-to-tail eating, makes its American debut in Brooklyn for a limited period
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Daniel Arsham unveils ‘Light & Time’ installation for Hublot
American artist Daniel Arsham has created a temporary installation piece on the slopes of Zermatt for Hublot
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Heaven on Earth: architect Toshiko Mori curates Candida Höfer’s sublime new photography show
At Sean Kelly, New York, architect Toshiko Mori is curating a new show by Candida Höfer, spanning a 30-year period of the German photographer’s spatially sublime work
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Act No. 1, the brand creating dramatic hybrids inspired by its founders’ cross-cultural roots
At Act No. 1, Milan-based designers Galib Gassanoff and Luca Lin create dramatic hybrid designs inspired by their respect Azerbaijani and Chinese heritages
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New York’s newest jewellery boutique is a chocolate box of treasures
The Seven, founded by Camille Zarsky, offers an eclectic collection of jewellery
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Last chance to see: Nifemi Marcus-Bello's bronze designs at Marta LA
'Oríkì (Act I): Friction Ridge' by Lagos-based designer Nifemi Marcus-Bello is on view at Marta Culver City until 4 March 2023
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Apple’s HomePod all-in-one solution for home audio just got smarter
The powerful second-generation Apple HomePod is a smart speaker that can read the room as well as recognise up to six different voices
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Vitelli is creating colourful, experimental knits with deadstock yarn
One of Milan’s rising stars, Mauro Simionato of Vitelli finds inspiration in Italian nightlife for his sustainable, upcycled knitwear
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Glossier debuts a design-conscious New York flagship store
The new Glossier store is a sophisticated upgrade for the beauty brand, with a tempered palette and a subway-inspired layout
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New York Fashion Week A/W 2023: Thom Browne to Michael Kors
The trends and takeaways from New York Fashion Week A/W 2023 as Wallpaper* reports live from the shows, which include notable returns from Rodarte and Thom Browne
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Ming Smith at MoMA: photographing Black life, from the mundane to the magic
At MoMA, New York, ‘Projects: Ming Smith’ provides a comprehensive reintroduction to Ming Smith’s trailblazing work, 44 years after she became the first Black American photographer to have a work acquired by the museum
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Liam Lee’s flourishing practice melds the natural and the domestic
Working with colour-saturated felt, Liam Lee creates biophilic furniture in his Brooklyn studio. His work was recently shortlisted for the Loewe Foundation Craft Prize
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Hublot and Takashi Murakami unite on a colourful new collaboration
Hublot’s Classic Fusion Takashi Murakami Black Ceramic Rainbow watch rethinks the artist’s smiling flower motif
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Revea skin-mapping app uses Nasa technology in pursuit of a perfect complexion
The Revea skin-mapping app may be the next revolution in customised skincare, with unique camera-phone diagnostics
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New Nike book is an inspirational handbook for the next generation of creatives and athletes
New Nike book, ‘After all, there is No Finish Line’, features eye-catching black-and-white imagery and speculative fiction and essays that ponder design, innovation and sport
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Last chance to see: Theaster Gates’ ‘Young Lords and Their Traces’ at the New Museum
Theaster Gates talks about his first US museum show, ‘Young Lords and Their Traces’ at The New Museum (until 5 February 2023), a moving homage to the creative forces who came before
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Frank Lloyd Wright Steelcase furniture designs refreshed and reissued
Steelcase’s new collection revisits office furniture designs by Frank Lloyd Wright, created in 1939 for the SC Johnson Administration Building in Racine, Wisconsin
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Bite into these edible works of art from New York pastry shop Lysée
Lysée mixes Korean, French and American patisserie styles for a unique New York pastry shop
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Tigín Tiny Homes by Common Knowledge named Life-Enhancer of the Year 2023 by Wallpaper*
These clever tiny homes win Life-Enhancer of the Year in the Wallpaper* Design Awards 2023, amid competition spanning extreme tents and ultra watches
