Bug Addict

Silkworm cocoon set, by Marlène Huissoud and London Bronze Casting.

Elixir Fixer

Water kefir kit, by Agua de Madre and Christopher Riggio.

The Vinson View

Quality maniac and master shopper Nick Vinson on the who, what, when, where and why

Battle Lines

In two new shows, artist Jenny Holzer proves that words are weapons

Man Of Parts

Conrad Shawcross’ new ‘crazy machine’ spins into St Pancras International

French Leave

Architect Rabih Hage took the long view on a bijou barn conversion in Provence

Buried Treasure

Sustainable sarcophagus, by Tom Dixon and Paper factor.

Feat Of Clay

Modular column, by Tijmen Smeulders and Olivier van Herpt.

Public Hanging

‘Worshipful’ wardrobe, by Paul Helbers and Smallbone.

Squaring The Circle

Treasure box, by RDAI and Lanserring.

House of Fun

Cristina Celestino’s VIP ‘Happy Room’ for Fendi is fluffy but refined.

Into The Fold

A mixed-media approach leads to new thinking in fine jewellery design

The Vinson View

Quality maniac and master shopper Nick Vinson on the who, what, when, where and why

Memphis Soul

A graphic collaboration between Valentino and a legendary creative couple hits the right notes

Double Vision

With a curated Fitzrovia space and off-beat suiting, an Aussie couple looks beyond Savile Row

Less Is Moor

The Yves Saint Laurent Museum in Marrakech is set to be a lesson in restrained elegance

Shelf Love

Fashion designer Oliver Spencer on backing bricks and mortar

Love Machines

Why do we feel so compelled to seek out emotional attachments with mechanical life forms?

Art-Break Hotel

Maja Hoffman and Jorge Pardo on Creating a remarkable Provencal retreat.

Tool Order

Heath Ceramics sharpens up its act with the first new American-made cutlery collection in nearly a decade.

Second Sight

Paris eyewear brand Maison Bonnet launches a London atelier with double vision and plenty of conversation pieces

Ripple Effect

A new show at London’s Design Museum, conceived with couturier Azzedine Alaïa before his death last year, celebrates his extraordinary cut and dash with the help of a few friends

Rare Skills

Peter Weisz and Nadja Zerunian tap some of Europe’s marginalised artisans to give traditional craft a contemporary edge

Crown Jewel

Changi Airport’s new complex puts transiting on a different plane

Cutting Room

Behind the scenes of Rei Kawakubo’s Met Fifth Avenue show, a voyage through her labyrinthine landscape in the making.

Focal Hero

Now almost 90 and still working, William Klein is one of the giants of 20th-century photography. His work includes gritty street shots such as the collection Life is Good & Good for You in New York, groundbreaking fashion images for US Vogue, documentary and fiction films such as Muhammad Ali, The Greatest and Who Are You, Polly Maggoo?, as well as abstract painting and photography. In all cases, Klein’s graphic punch and sassy wit are instantly recognisable. At Photo London at Somerset House, 18-21 May, he will present two new 9m photographic murals. Wallpaper* talked to the artist in his Paris apartment about these works and his 70 years of pioneering image-making

Shared Storey

Interior designer Andre Mellone and gallerist André Viana work wonders with adjoining former warehouse spaces in New York’s West Chelsea.

Serving Time

A silver tea set collection by Chi Wing Lo celebrates the capabilities and constraints of craft, past, present and future.

Tuft Love

R & Company and Amini bring fun to the floor with rugs that combine artistry and artisanship.

Shard Lines

Sculptor Sarah Sze makes a sharp turn to glass at Berengo Studio in Murano.