Fashion & Beauty
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Marie Lueder’s collections explore how clothing affects the mind
‘I love exploring how a garment affects us energetically,’ says Hamburg-born designer and Royal College of Art graduate Marie Lueder of her clothing, which she hopes will allow the wearer to navigate their interior selves
By Mazzi Odu • Last updated
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Inside Cecilie Bahnsen’s light-filled Copenhagen headquarters
By Tilly Macalister-Smith • Last updated
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New short film takes you behind the scenes at Margaret Howell
A Working Space provides a behind-the-scenes look at 34 Wigmore Street, Margaret Howell’s London headquarters, which celebrates its 20th anniversary this year
By Jack Moss • Last updated
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London gyms for workouts with a wow factor
The best London gyms are easy on the eye and tough on muscles. Use our edit to choose the top spots for fitness classes, wellness offerings and post-workout pancakes
By Mary Cleary • Last updated
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Menswear label Lu'u Dan is presenting a new take on Asian masculinity
Vietnamese for ‘dangerous man’, Lu’u Dan, the new menswear label from Kwaidan Editions designer Hung La – alongside partner Léa Dickely – explores the designer’s dual Vietnamese and American identity with provocative, defiant clothing
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Samuel Ross announces fourth chapter of Black British Artist Grant Programme
Awarding Black British talent across design disciplines, this week designer Samuel Ross of A-Cold-Wall* launches the latest edition of his artist grant programme which is accepting applications now
By Jack Moss • Last updated
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Lounging around: Christophe Lemaire and Uniqlo launch unisex collection
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Bottega Veneta to Saint Laurent, A/W 2022’s after-dark mood
As seen in our September Style Issue, the defining looks of the season thrown into sharp relief by Paris-based photographer Eva Wang
By Jack Moss • Last updated
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Aaron Esh on his subversive menswear, inspired by friends
‘It’s about taking something authentic, the people that I know, the clothes they wear,’ says Aaron Esh, the recent Central Saint Martins graduate making menswear inspired by his native east London
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In fashion: our favourite pieces from the A/W 2022 collections
From a balloon-shaped bra by Loewe to a pair of gravity-defying Alaïa heels, the best of the season ahead
By Jack Moss • Last updated
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‘Modern beauty’: Pieter Mulier on his new vision for Alaïa
As creative director of Alaïa, Belgian designer Pieter Mulier honours the timeless vision of the maison’s founder while rewriting the past anew. Here, speaking to Jack Moss, he tells the story behind his first year at the house
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Trailblazer Rudi Gernreich’s sensual 1970s swimwear is revived for summer 2022
This month, Austria-born designer Rudi Gernreich would have turned 100. In celebration of Gernreich’s convention-defying designs, his eponymous label is re-releasing a selection of his radical swimwear from the 1960s and 1970s
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Annemarieke van Drimmelen’s photographs capture the spirit of Margaret Howell
Dutch photographer Annemarieke van Drimmelen has captured Margaret Howell’s A/W 2022 collection in an evocative series of black and white images. Here, Van Drimmelen and Howell tell Wallpaper* how the project came together
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Glow crazy: tan lines are the best beauty trend of the season
Turn tan lines into talking points with some artistic application
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In Memoriam: Issey Miyake (1938 – 2022)
We remember fashion designer Issey Miyake, who has died aged 84
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Nomen Nescio, the Helsinki-based label approaching fashion like furniture design
‘We wanted to make some base pieces and then gradually make them better just as you would if you were to design a chair,’ say husband-and-wife duo Niina and Timo Leskelä of Nomen Nescio about their thoughtful genderless collections
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Sotheby’s auction celebrates jewellery as art: from Alexander Calder to Louise Bourgeois
More than 150 artists feature in September 2022’s ‘Art as Jewelry as Art’ online Sotheby’s auction, with pieces on view at Sotheby’s New York
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The story behind Bao Bao Issey Miyake’s high-precision ‘Dazzle’ bags
Created using micron-level injection moulding, Bao Bao Issey Miyake’s new ‘Dazzle’ series marks the latest chapter in the Japanese brand’s uniquely recognisable accessories
By Jack Moss • Last updated
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Salvatore Ferragamo’s low-impact sneakers are inspired by vintage running shoes
The latest arrival from the historic Florentine house is a colourful new series of sneakers, combining vintage inspirations, high-tech materials and sustainable construction
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Francisco Costa on using fermentation to synthetically produce natural ingredients
The founder of pioneering brand Costa Brazil talks to Wallpaper* about how he’s complementing fair-trade practices with cutting-edge biotechnology
By Mary Cleary • Last updated
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Superga’s ‘Artifact’ collection celebrates over 100 years of craft
Designed by Teppei Sugaya, the ‘Artifact’ collection by Superga explores the Italian shoe brand’s historic archive, with each launch arriving with a film celebrating artisans and hand-craft around the world
By Martha Elliott • Last updated
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Winnie, the under-the-radar label reinventing menswear staples
Following the presentation of his S/S 2023 collection in Paris last month, designer Idris Balogun talks to Wallpaper* about his LVMH-prize winning label Winnie, which draws on a Savile Row past to reimagine tailoring for the present day
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A behind-the-scenes look at the Balenciaga Couture candle
Smell scientist Sissel Tolaas takes us into her lab to share the bizarre but ingenious story behind the new Balenciaga Couture candle’s fragrance
By Mary Cleary • Last updated
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Revisit Celine Homme S/S 2023 in this Hedi Slimane-directed short film
In June, Hedi Slimane returned to Paris’ Palais de Tokyo – having shown a Dior Homme collection there two decades prior – to show his S/S 2023 menswear collection for Celine. A new film by the designer captures the frenzy around the road-blocking show
By Jack Moss • Last updated
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At home with Manolo Blahnik
Speaking from his home in the Canary Islands, the legendary shoe designer talks about finding inspiration, his current reading list, and what he would serve if Wallpaper* came to dinner
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Hæckels 2.0 is revolutionising sustainable skincare
Hæckels 2.0 is launching today. We explore how the brand is reinventing itself and what it means for the future of sustainable beauty
By Mary Cleary • Last updated
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The most innovative designs in home fragrance
Our edit of objects that will make your room smell as good as it looks
By Mary Cleary • Last updated