From: Wallpaper on Fri, Jul 23 2010 10:13 AM

Award-winning film-maker and São Paulo-dweller Marcelo Galvão talks to architect Letícia Nobell, designers Fernando and Humberto Campana and architects Triptyque about their relationship with the city – what it means to them and how it inspires creativity and industry in its residents.Director: ...

From: Wallpaper on Fri, Jan 15 2010 8:16 PM

Despite its difficult entry into the 21st century, the city that never sleeps has regrouped, found its rhythm and hit back with a rather different design agenda. Once driven by excess, New York has entered an era of austerity, yet thanks to a greater appreciation of quality over quantity, the ci...

From: Wallpaper on Fri, Jan 15 2010 8:16 PM

Istanbul never stands still. New restaurants, galleries, design outlets and creative institutions are constantly springing up amid the commotion created by the metropolis’s 12m inhabitants. Selected as the 2010 European Capital of Culture, Istanbul has been working hard to live up to the accolad...

From: Wallpaper on Fri, Jan 15 2010 8:16 PM

Offbeat and fiercely committed to the new, Rotterdam is home to a number of respected architects and designers. Here, designers Joep and Jeroen Verhoeven and Judith de Graauw from Demakersvan, architect Reinier de Graaf of OMA and architect Ben van Berkel of UNstudio talk about the city’s redeve...

From: Wallpaper on Fri, Jan 15 2010 8:16 PM

Laid-back, inexpensive and at the cutting edge of the creative and music scenes, Berlin is a key loci of international design. And, 20 years after the fall of the Wall, the city is as hedonistic as ever. Here curator Carson Chan, architects Wolfram Putz and Lars Krückeberg of Graft and artist Si...

From: Wallpaper on Fri, Jan 15 2010 8:16 PM

Laid-back, inexpensive and at the cutting edge of the creative and music scenes, Berlin is a key loci of international design. And, 20 years after the fall of the Wall, the city is as hedonistic as ever. Here curator Carson Chan, architects Wolfram Putz and Lars Krückeberg of Graft and artist Si...

From: Wallpaper on Fri, Jan 15 2010 8:16 PM

A wave of new design and architecture is surging through Seoul. Host to this year’s Design Olympiad and selected as 2010’s World Design Capital, upcoming architecture projects include Daniel Libeskind’s addition to the Yongsan financial district, and Zaha Hadid’s Dongdaemun Design Plaza & Park, ...

From: Wallpaper on Wed, May 27 2009 8:22 PM

When Wallpaper* commissioned photographer Jonathan de Villiers to capture the construction sites across China that had our pulses racing, it wasn’t simply a case of a return flight to Beijng. Alongside his stunning portfolio in the issue, de Villiers takes us through some of his own photographs ...