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Jonathan Bell has written for Wallpaper* magazine since 1999, covering everything from architecture and transport design to books, tech and graphic design. He is now the magazine’s Transport and Technology Editor. Jonathan has written and edited 15 books, including Concept Car Design, 21st Century House, and The New Modern House, and co-edits the long-running things magazine weblog.

The best fashion happenings to add to your Frieze London 2026 schedule, from Dunhill’s curation of talks at Frieze Masters to a Cerith Wyn Evans’ exhibition at JW Anderson’s Pimlico address
By Jack Moss Published

Genieve Figgis, Alvaro Barrington, Joshua Donkor, Sanya Kantarovsky, Aleah Chapin, Anne Rothenstein and George Underwood are among the visual artists responding to Paul McCartney’s ‘Band on the Run’ lyrics to raise funds for the specialist charity for children affected by conflict
By Charlotte Gunn Published

Is the much-heralded Euro-renaissance in car design a real thing and what exactly is it up against? We take a tour of the Paris Motor Show to find out
By Jonathan Bell Published

Alongside its first folding flagship, Apple’s 2026 September Event saw the debut of the iPhone 18 Pro and 18 Pro Max, new AirPods 5, Apple Watch Series 12 and Ultra 4
By Jonathan Bell Published

With rumours of big things to come in the world of flexible screens, we take a look at the current state of play in foldable smartphones
By Jonathan Bell Published

1 April 2026 marks Apple’s half-century. Jonathan Bell considers what Cupertino’s relentless ambition means for the modern world
By Jonathan Bell Published

Bright ideas, new processes and a decidedly un-Apple price point – the MacBook Neo is perfect for fauxstalgia-stricken Gen Z
By Jonathan Bell Published

Stick to the path with a tried and tested classic, go off the beaten track or fly your colours with pride; new smartphones from Apple, Honor and Motorola
By Jonathan Bell Published

Apple Creator Studio brings together Logic Pro, Final Cut Pro and a host of other pro-grade creative apps, as well as a new level of AI-assisted content search
By Jonathan Bell Published

Apple Music’s Rachel Newman and global head of workplace design John De Maio talk about the shaping of the company’s new Los Angeles Studio
By Jonathan Bell Published

We present a clutch of cultured accessories for all things Apple, from chargers to cases, straps and keyboard covers
By Jonathan Bell Published