Note: The ice trees at Zao Onsen Ski Resort, known as juhyo in Japanese, are also often referred to as "snow monsters" in English. Japanese original Easy Japanese news is taken from the Mainichi ...

PARIS -- From everyday items to folk art and crafts, Japanese home goods are capturing the imagination of Parisians. Shops dedicated to homeware made in Japan are sprouting up around the city ...

“No other decorative device or object can accomplish so much per dollar as wallpaper.” That’s the midcentury decorator Michael Greer, writing in his gem of a book “Inside Design ...

A Japanese architecture firm which has pioneered “sustainable, user-centred design” has been awarded one of the world’s highest honours for architecture. The Royal Institute of British ...

Léa Teuscher is a Sub-Editor at Wallpaper ... design The 2025 Serpentine Pavilion design by Marina Tabassum is unveiled; the Bangladeshi architect talks to us about the commission, vision, and the ...

The 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art in Japan designed by SANAA (SANAA/PA) A Japanese architecture firm which has pioneered “sustainable, user-centred design” has been awarded one of ...

Jonathan Bell has written for Wallpaper* magazine since 1999, covering everything from architecture and transport design to books, tech and graphic design. He is now the magazine’s Transport and ...