Introducing the May 2021 Design Issue of Wallpaper
Introducing the May 2021 Design Issue of Wallpaper
Dear readers,
Welcome to our Design Issue. While in-person gatherings of the international design community, in Milan and beyond, may still be months away, there’s a host of launches that leave us eager with excitement. Showcasing the unflagging creativity of designers around the world, this issue is a celebration of the inspiring ideas, exhibitions and products to come.
The legendary Hella Jongerius gives us an exclusive behind-the-scenes tour of her upcoming solo show at Berlin’s Gropius Bau, which explores experimental weaving techniques, and graces our limited-edition subscriber cover. The show includes live elements: among them a participatory installation inviting visitors to spin a yarn from recycled textile waste, and four looms working in tandem to create large-scale, 3D-woven objects. This is a masterclass in pushing traditional craft techniques to new heights, me
Timeless wardrobe essentials selected by the Wallpaper editors
Timeless wardrobe essentials selected by the Wallpaper editors
Here we round up the stylish men’s and women’s essentials for a timeless capsule wardrobe, from the standout cashmere sweater to investment denim
White shirt by Another Tomorrow; Relaxed Straight jean by Goldsign; Silverstone cashmere jumper by Loro Piana; nylon jacket by Prada
It’s a long-held belief that true style contentment comes not from a bulging wardrobe, but from a streamlined selection of timeless pieces that can be paired together with aplomb. From the cashmere jumper to the white trainer, the T-shirt to the loungewear set, a selection of items should be invested in to achieve sartorial serenity. Here, Wallpaper’s well-heeled editors reveal their must-have wardrobe items, and the brands to buy them from.