Best Art Destination

Hauser & Wirth, Menorca

Best Roofscape

IWA sake brewery, Japan, by Kengo Kuma & Associates

Best Face Mask

PuriCare Wearable Air Purifier, by LG

Lines of Duty

Not content with building a home and office in Halifax, Nova Scotia, just for himself, Canadian architect Omar Gandhi has dedicated nearly an entire floor of his new space to working on pro bono projects to improve the local area

Inside Apple

Led by Evans Hankey and Alan Dye, the Apple Design Team holds enormous sway over our evolving relationship with technology. Opening the doors to their Cupertino studio for the first time, they offered us an exclusive look at the working processes behind their latest creations

BEST CAFE SEATING

Connie-Connie café at Copenhagen Contemporary, by Tableau and Ari Prasetya

JUDGES' AWARDS 2022: AND THE WINNERS ARE. . .

Our highest honours span six special categories, adjudicated by this mighty jury. Meet the judges and winners on the following pages, and see full profiles and shortlists on Wallpaper.com

BEST CELESTIAL GLOW

‘Moonsetter’ floor lamp, by Anne Boysen, for Louis Poulsen

BEST FLUID FORMS

‘Liquid’ collection, by Tom Dixon, for VitrA

BEST TABLEWARE

Dinner set, by Hussein Chalayan, for Karaca

BEST ROCKET LAUNCH

Rocket Factory, by Tom Sachs

NEW CLASSIC

Respectful of the past but with a unique take on the present, Kyoto’s Tadao Ando-designed Shinmonzen hotel should be a hit for years to come

Rescue mission

So-Le Studio uses discarded leather and metal to bring a distinctive sustainability to jewellery design

Show room

Celine’s new London flagship offers an odyssey of ornamental riches

CENTRE STAGE

The American Midwest has been shaking up the world of architecture. These exciting young studios are approaching design with bold ideas and new takes, thinking outside the box for a better future for our built environment – in the US and beyond. Innovation is the name of this architectural game. In our Next Generation series, we explore just how each of these ten practices is pioneering change through a series of profiles

Second nature

A new slipcase for Maison Ruinart’s champagne bottles offers an elegant, functional and fully recyclable alternative to the gift box, so its green credentials are now as sparkling as its output

Silent knight

BMW’s handsome new electric scooter is a champion for slick urban mobility

Doors of Perception

We reveal the winners of the Wallpaper* + Samsung Bespoke Design Challenge

POWER BROKER

Home is where the art is for American collector and philanthropist Eileen Harris Norton

Home front

We unveil the winners of our first-ever Smart Space Awards, a striking selection of the best new technology and design products for the home

Fluid form

Rich Mnisi’s first solo show at Cape Town’s Southern Guild gallery encapsulates his multifaceted approach

MODERN TIMES

Combining history, fiction and the abstract, Chinese artist Cao Fei’s dystopian artworks tackle themes such as the automation of labour, hyper-capitalism and, presciently, the effect of a global pandemic. Having just completed her first major solo show in Beijing, the prolific winner of the 2021 Deutsche Börse Photography Foundation Prize is going global, with her retro-futuristic take on contemporary life now the subject of exhibitions from Los Angeles to Rome, and a 20-page portfolio for Wallpaper

Royal flush

A 3D-printed portable toilet offers a snazzier space to answer nature’s call

HOPE AND GLORY

Olivier Dwek creates a treasure trove of 20th century design in Brussels

Soft power

Inspired by the design of iconic embassies, Thirty Lane perfectly represents Glenn Sestig’s tactful approach

TURNING CORNERS

Bettina von Zwehl talks to art historian and disability activist Amanda Cachia about her abstract silhouettes imbued with a politics of difference

WAR & PEACE

Petrit Halilaj looks back to his childhood drawings for a new exhibition at Tate St Ives

LIQUID ASSET

The oldest single malt Scotch ever bottled, Gordon & MacPhail’s latest batch of Glenlivet comes in a fittingly sober decanter and case by David Adjaye

INTO THE FOLD

Chanel gathers its métiers d’art ateliers under one roof

French odyssey

An ode to travel, Diptyque’s itinerant art show features the work of Athens’ Zoë Paul