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Biotech perfume brand Abel thinks fungus, yeast and sugar are the future of fragrance
Abel is starting a biotech revolution in the world of perfume, Laura Feinstein discovers
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Inside Karl Lagerfeld’s extraordinary Paris library and bookshop, a haven for the bibliophile
We take an exclusive tour of Karl Lagerfeld’s Paris bookshop and library 7L, which is keeping the legendary fashion designer’s vision alive with a scintillating programme of cultural events
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Inside the Chanel Open-Sky Laboratory, where 2,000 varieties of camellia flowers bloom
The Chanel Open-Sky Lab at Gaujacq is one of the house’s five sustainable research centres for its beauty and skincare lines. Mary Cleary finds out more from the team who work there
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’What is the life of a woman?’: Nadège Vanhée on a decade of womenswear at Hermès
For the past ten years, Nadège Vanhée, head of womenswear at Hermès, has steered the French maison on a quietly rebellious path, exploring notions of contemplation, liberation and sensuality. Speaking to fashion features editor Jack Moss, she unpacks her evolution
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Wallpaper* September 2024, The Style Issue, is on newsstands now: discover the looks of the season
Wallpaper* September 2024, The Style Issue, heralds sensual dressing for the season ahead. Hear from Dior’s Kim Jones, Hermès’ Nadège Vanhée, and tour Karl Lagerfeld’s bookshop
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Five refreshing face and body mists, tried and loved by the Wallpaper* beauty editor
These refreshing face and body mists, from Omorovicza to Dr Barbara Sturm, are saving Hannah Tindle from simmering in the summer heat
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‘I want to see something fresh’: Ronan Bouroullec on his colourful collaboration with Homme Plissé Issey Miyake
As the collaborative collection arrives in stores this week, we revisit a conversation with multidisciplinary French artist and designer Ronan Bouroullec backstage at the Homme Plissé Issey Miyake show at Palais de Tokyo earlier this year
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Jouissance: the perfume brand turning erotic French literature into subversive scents
Jouissance has interpreted the literature of Anaïs Nin, Anne Desclos and Catherine Millet into perfume, brand founder Cherry Cheng tells Wallpaper*
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In Tokyo, Gucci drafts local artisans to reimagine the Bamboo 1947 bag
Gucci’s ‘Then and Now’ exhibition in Tokyo celebrates 60 years of the Italian house’s presence in Japan. Here, local artisans tell Wallpaper* the story behind their contribution
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Dunhill embraces summer of sport with luxurious activewear collection for a ‘life well-lived’
Simon Holloway expands his Dunhill universe with an ‘Athluxury’ collection that spans technical innovation for sporting prowess and enveloping leisure-time layers
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Rabanne’s fine fragrance collection smells like chainmail and strawberries
Rabanne’s debut collection of fine fragrances includes perfumes ‘Midnight Sex’ and ‘Silver Skin’, a scent that evokes the feeling of a chainmail dress skimming the body
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‘Expression, sexuality and individualism’: Diesel exhibition is a trip into the homoerotic world of Tom of Finland
In Tokyo’s Shibuya district, fashion label Diesel hosts an exhibition celebrating queer artist Tom of Finland, including a VR trip to ‘Tom House’ in Los Angeles and a capsule collection adorned with erotic illustrations
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Why Aesop’s B Triple C Facial Balancing Gel is a cult classic
Aesop’s B Triple C Facial Balancing Gel moisturiser, which recently celebrated its 20-year anniversary, stands the test of time
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How AWvi skincare powers the gut microbiome for an inside-out glow
AWvi makes science-backed skincare to charge the microbiome both inside and out, says founder Alexander Werz
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In time for the Olympics, Onitsuka Tiger opens a Paris ‘hôtel’
Hôtel Onitsuka Tiger, on Avenue des Champs-Élysées, promises an immersive journey into the Japanese brand’s 75-year history, featuring some memorable ’residents’
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Commune’s sustainable personal care products look ‘quite unlike anything else’
Commune’s Somerset-made products stand out in the sustainable skincare crowd. Madeleine Rothery speaks with the brand’s co-founders Kate Neal and Rémi Paringaux
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‘Hedonistic and avant-garde’: Rabanne’s Julien Dossena on the legacy of the chainmail 1969 bag
Paco Rabanne’s 1969 chainmail handbag encapsulates the late designer’s futuristic, space-age style. Current creative director Julien Dossena tells Wallpaper* about the bag’s particular pleasures
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Luxury scented candles to intrigue the senses, as selected by Wallpaper*
The Wallpaper* edit of luxury scented candles spans from Celine and Bottega Veneta to Diptyque and Le Labo
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Dorothée Meilichzon and Acqua di Parma are ‘not afraid to be playful’ with design
Designer Dorothée Meilichzon and CEO of Acqua di Parma Giulio Bergamaschi sit down with Wallpaper* to discuss their work together so far
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Colourful luggage to brighten up your summer
Eschew grey, navy and black for vibrantly hued luggage that will stand out on the airport belt and add colour to summertime escapes
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Marissa Zappas makes perfume that smells like tornadoes and birthday cake
Marissa Zappas has a radical imagination. Here, the perfumer talks with Jocelyn Silver about the new direction for her namesake brand
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Saint Laurent’s ‘Tan Lines’ collection is made for the heat of summer
A host of warm-weather essentials get the Saint Laurent treatment in Anthony Vaccarello’s ‘Tan Lines’ capsule – from bikes and tennis balls to swimwear and handbags
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First look: Stephen Jones’ extraordinary headwear to be celebrated in Paris exhibition
‘Stephen Jones, chapeaux d'artiste’ will span over four decades of the milliner’s ‘transformative and fun’ headwear, with a particular focus on his work in Paris – including a 30-year collaboration with Dior
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Chanel Beauty Summer 2024 is here, with fantasy florals and insect green nails
The Chanel Beauty Summer 2024 collection by Ammy Drammeh is inspired by a fantasy garden and worn by Lily-Rose Depp in a new campaign
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’It has been a dream’: Lewis Hamilton has guest designed a winter collection for Dior Men
Formula One star Lewis Hamilton is announced today (15 July 2024) as Dior Men’s latest ambassador, while revealing a guest-designed capsule collection which draws on the colours and materials of Africa
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Kyoto exhibition collates Veronica Ditting’s influential printed matter for the world’s biggest brands
Creative director and designer Veronica Ditting has created printed matter for The Row, Hermès and Maison Margiela. Now, a new exhibition in Kyoto, ‘Folio Folio Folio: Print by Veronica Ditting’ celebrates her influential career so far
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Andrés Reisinger makes Hourglass blush with bubblegum-pink drapes
Artist Andrés Reisinger speaks exclusively to Wallpaper* about his New York takeover with Hourglass cosmetics
