Tuesday, April 20, 2010

Wallpaper* (April 2010)

The latest issue of Wallpaper* is now available for loan from the Learning Centre.

Contents:

ARCHITECTURE
  • Well stacked Herzog & de Meuron hits another high note with its VitraHaus in Basel
  • Bright spark Ole Scheeren, OMA's man in Beijing
  • Empire of the sun The museum that sheds new light on Morocco's Roman ruins
  • Art houses It's all work and all play in these three artists' residences
  • Glory box Why we're devotees of Belgian architect Juliaan Lampens

DESIGN

  • Come the evolution Claridge's isn't staying stationary when it comes to its stationery
  • Four score Aston Martin's new Rapide joins the saloon race
  • The young Americans Chicago's new pop-up gallery Volume is giving creative space to emerging US designers
  • Clay for today Ceramics' young contenders are not the wheel deal

FASHION

  • Tear and wear We let rip with our bleached denims and stonewashed jeans
  • Chandelierious Who knew jewellery could be so very illuminating?

FOOD

  • Artist's palate We're biting - gingerly - into Ed Ruscha's cactus omelette

FRONT OF BOOK

  • Newspaper A tasty mixed platter of fashion, architecture and design, sprinkled with a dash of beauty

GROOMING

  • Cream tease We're seduced by Singapore's new beauty emporium
  • Flashing blade Cosmetic surgeon Jesper Sørensen on the sharpest tools in his box

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