Fashion & Beauty
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The new Maison Francis Kurkdjian perfume is ‘an intimate conversation between fragrance and skin’
Maison Francis Kurkdjian’s ‘APOM’ perfume is here. And, as Francis Kurkdjian tells Wallpaper*, it is the only fragrance he might consider wearing himself
By Mary Cleary 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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Alternative bridal wear for the modern bride
Wallpaper* picks the best alternative bridal wear designers and brands, helping you stand out on your wedding day
By Jack Moss Last updated
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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
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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
By Laura Feinstein Published
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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
By Dal Chodha Published
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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
By Mary Cleary Published
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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
By Jack Moss Published
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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
By Bill Prince Published
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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
By Hannah Tindle Published
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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
By Jack Moss Last updated
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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*
By Hannah Tindle Published
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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
By Jack Moss Published