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NEWSPAPER • Wallpaper* takes the measure of the latest goings-on
STAYING POWER • Victoria Miro celebrates its 40th anniversary with an exhibition showcasing works by the artists that have shaped its history
Bookmark • Noteworthy openings in Singapore, Bali and Bodrum
Where to go: ACCRA • Architect Alice Asafu-Adjaye, whose Compact House we feature on page 086, describes the Ghanaian capital as spicy, colourful and loud. Here’s how to tap into its contagious energy
CITY SLICKER • Aman returns to its Thai roots for its third civic outpost, sleekly weaving past and present to create an urban pleasure dome
MUSICAL CHAIRS • Abbey Road gets an interior refresh, bringing the legendary London recording studio in tune with the 21st century
LOVE LETTERS • Lubaina Himid and Magda Stawarska unite for a new show at Kettle’s Yard that explores a literary legacy and the missing narratives in everyday life stories
PERFORMANCE ART • The experimental arm of cult Japanese clothing label Goldwin, Goldwin 0 is pushing the boundaries of utility wear with the appliance of science
SMALL WORLD • An architect’s home in Accra, Ghana, packs a punch on a tight urban plot
HALO EFFECT • A natural phenomenon lights up a new collection for Swiss brand Bucherer Fine Jewellery
INTO THE VOID • A 3D-printed concrete house in Singapore presents an elegantly minimalist model for the future of mainstream construction
Watch this space • Designed by Mariam Issoufou for this year’s Venice Architecture Biennale, the Rolex Pavilion combines thoughtful design, Venetian crafts and an immersive series of films, which celebrate its sustainability-minded soul
FLEXIBLE FRIEND • The brand turning plastic into a much-loved design material
THE DOMESTIC AGENDA • Furniture doesn’t follow trends so much as respond to our changing lives and lifestyles. Fresh from Milan, we bring you five emerging typologies of design that reflect our current home habits and habitats
New horizons • Porsche and the Norman Foster Foundation reimagine Venice’s waterways through sustainable design
KITCHENS • We bring you the brands at the cutting edge of culinary wizardry and gastronomic gadgetry
KITCHENS
BATHROOMS • Colours, curves and a calming ambience are making a splash this season
BATHROOMS
JULY IS ALL ABOUT… GOLDEN OPPORTUNITIES
O MILANO! • Call us biased, but we believe that Milan Design Week is, at this moment in time, the greatest show on earth
Dark romance • We’ve got a bit of a crush on gothic elegance with an edge
MATERIAL ALCHEMISTS • Meet the Wallpaper* Class of ’25, our pick of 20 emerging designers with a passion for transforming matter
Stockists
THE BEAUTY OF… • Looking to simplify the act of relaxing? Then consider a hammock