Fashion & Beauty
Our design-minded take on the worlds of fashion and beauty includes insider news, features and interviews, which spotlight rising talent, the industries’ leading figures, and the latest products and innovations
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Henry Zankov is the knitwear non-conformist making fashion’s favourite sweaters
‘It's about pushing the boundaries of what knitwear can be,’ says Henry Zankov, whose exuberant New York-based label is already beloved by fashion insiders
By Mary Cleary Published
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‘The United States of América’: how Willy Chavarria is rewriting American fashion
Wallpaper* catches up with Willy Chavarria, who staged his latest show, ‘América’, in a disused bank on New York’s Wall Street yesterday evening (September 6 2024)
By Ann Binlot Published
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Hedi Slimane takes Celine to Norfolk for ‘Anglomania’ menswear collection: watch the film
Inspired by Evelyn Waugh’s ‘Bright Young Things’, Hedi Slimane’s latest Celine menswear collection is captured by the designer in a romantic short film set at the Palladian Holkham Hall on England’s Norfolk coastline
By Jack Moss Published
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What is the future of New York Fashion Week? The city’s independent designers weigh in
As New York Fashion Week begins today, Nicole DeMarco catches up with the city’s rising designers to talk about the positives, pressures and pitfalls of showing at NYFW, and asks: can you still ‘make it’ in New York City?
By Nicole DeMarco Published
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Fendi’s sci-fi collaboration with MAD Architects looks to have descended from a distant realm
A version of Fendi’s ‘Peekaboo’ handbag and an ergonomic sneaker are shaped by MAD Architects’ Ma Yansong’s ‘strange, unfamiliar’ eye in the Italian house’s latest collaborative project
By Jack Moss Published
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Haider Ackermann is the new creative director of Tom Ford
French-Colombian designer Haider Ackermann will make his debut at Tom Ford for A/W 2025, replacing Peter Hawkings, who left the brand earlier this year
By Jack Moss Published
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Sourcewhere is the app helping you find the rarest fashion grails
Sourcewhere uses a network of experts and personal shoppers to source rare vintage and limited-edition fashion, from Phoebe Philo’s Céline to Margiela-era Hermès. Here, founder Erica Wright tells Wallpaper* why it’s reflecting a wider change in the way people shop luxury fashion
By Mary Cleary Published
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Why solid soap is the most pleasurable object to bathe with
Solid soap provides a tactile bathing experience like no other. Hannah Tindle explores why in the September 2024 Style Issue of Wallpaper*, with soaps by Chanel, Celine, Diptyque, and more, photographed by Sophie Gladstone
By Hannah Tindle Published
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First look: Palace and Vivienne Westwood unite on collection with a ‘uniquely London twist’
London-based skate brand Palace has collaborated with Vivienne Westwood on a collection which celebrates their shared spirit of rebellion and independence
By Jack Moss Published
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Byredo’s ‘Dysco’ eyeshadow palette is a cult make-up classic
Byredo’s ‘Dysco’ eyeshadow palette pulls a punchy, metallic twist on neutral shades. Mary Cleary makes the case for why it deserves cult classic status
By Mary Cleary Published
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Rovi Lucca is the Milanese label creating ‘elevated workwear for garden lovers’
Rooted in Italian craft, Bradley Seymour and Fabrizio Taliani’s horticulturally inspired Rovi Lucca finds inspiration in the gardens of Lucca, Tuscany
By Zoe Whitfield Published
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Le Sel d’Issey: the sacred ‘energy of salt’ inspires Issey Miyake’s new fragrance for men
As Issey Miyake’s Le Sel d’Issey launched in Tokyo this week, we spoke with Tokujin Yoshioka about his ‘radiant’ bottle design and the scent's sacred and salty inspiration
By Danielle Demetriou Published
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Women’s Fashion Week S/S 2025: what to expect
Next week sees the arrival of Women’s Fashion Week S/S 2025, with stops in New York, London, Milan and Paris. Here, our comprehensive guide to the month, from Alaïa’s arrival in New York to Alessandro Michele’s Valentino debut
By Jack Moss Last updated
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Baina and Estudio Persona’s design-led towels are going to elevate your bathroom
Curated towel brand Baina has teamed up with Estudio Persona for ‘Umbra’, a limited-edition collection set to elevate your bathing experience
By Hannah Tindle Published
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The A/W 2024 menswear collections were defined by a ‘new flamboyance’
Sleek and streamlined ensembles imbued with a sense of performance take centre stage in ‘Quiet on Set’, a portfolio of the A/W 2024 menswear collections photographed by Matthieu Delbreuve
By Jack Moss Published
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Sir David Chipperfield collaborates with Tsatsas on a wallet that’s ‘a piece of architecture in miniature’
The third chapter in a long-running collaboration between architect Sir David Chipperfield and German leather brand Tsatsas sees the cardholder reimagined. Here, Chipperfield and Esther and Dimitrios Tsatsas tell Wallpaper* more
By Jack Moss Published
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First look: how Diptyque used synaesthesia to create its poetic new perfume collection
Diptyque’s new perfume collection, ‘Les Essences de Diptyque’, captures the scent of coral and mother of pearl. Ahead of its launch, the maison’s noses tell Wallpaper* how this was done
By Hannah Tindle Published
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The story behind Dior’s ‘Amphora’ perfume bottle, an icon of mid-century design
An exclusive new edition of Dior’s ‘Amphora’ perfume bottle arrived in Harrods this month. Wallpaper* traces its design history, from post-war to present day
By Hannah Tindle Published
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NIOD’s copper peptides are a skincare saviour
NIOD’s science-led products are designed to enhance skin’s natural powers of recovery, using the power of collagen-boosting copper peptides
By Simon Mills Published
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The best sunscreens for your face, selected by the Wallpaper* beauty editors
This list of the best sunscreens for your face has been compiled by Wallpaper* editors Mary Cleary and Hannah Tindle, who are highly selective about SPF
By Mary Cleary Published
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Luca Magliano takes Wallpaper* on a tour Bologna, the home of his non-conformist fashion label
Luca Magliano gives Wallpaper* an insider’s guide to Bologna, Italy, the lifeblood of his on-the-rise label – from a museum of queer history to a mystical cemetery (and plenty of gelato)
By Jack Moss Published
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‘Tactile, reduced and raw’: exploring the sensual textures of the A/W 2024 collections
Model Kelly Mittendorf tries on the texture-rich ensembles of the A/W 2024 womenswear collections, heralding a season of texture, tactility and touch
By Jack Moss Published
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Five emerging Copenhagen Fashion Week designers to have on your radar
Nicole DeMarco picks five on-the-rise designers to watch from Copenhagen Fashion Week S/S 2025, which took place in the Danish capital earlier this month
By Nicole DeMarco Published
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The new Dyson ‘Airwrap i.d.’ will style your hair using an app
The Dyson ‘Airwrap i.d.’ and ‘Chitosan’ hair product range are the next beauty launches from the British technology brand
By Hannah Tindle Published
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‘There is a renewed desire to be elegant’: why men’s tailoring is more relevant than ever
Far from a dying art form, men’s tailoring is gaining momentum thanks to a diverse array of designers who are using the garment to change the way we move and feel, says Simon Chilvers
By Simon Chilvers Published
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Meet Studio Boum, the agency behind fashion’s most memorable runway shows
With a flair for wowing the fashion crowd, London-based Studio Boum tailor-make magical backdrops that leave lasting impression. Here, they tell Orla Brennan what it takes to stage fashion’s biggest moments
By Orla Brennan Published
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The story behind Kim Jones’ showstopping first couture collection for Dior Men: ‘people want something that nobody else has’
Kim Jones’ first dedicated couture collection for Dior Men draws inspiration from the public and private life of flamboyant ballet dancer Rudolf Nureyev. In Paris, he tells fashion features editor Jack Moss more
By Jack Moss Published