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NYCxDesign 2026: Wallpaper* Editors Share Top Picks

festival-fair · 2026-05-14

New York Design Week 2026 runs from May 14-20, with Wallpaper* providing live coverage across NYCxDesign, ICFF, and Afternoon Light. Highlights include Snøhetta's new Brooklyn office housewarming attended by Bjarke Ingels and a drag performer, and Kvadrat's launch of Raf Simons accessories at its Madison Avenue flagship, featuring new textiles and fashion items like a baseball cap and slippers. Wallpaper* also takes over Casa magazine store with its travel guides. The editorial team includes Anna Fixsen, Olly Mason, Dan Howarth, and Adrian Madlener.

Key facts

  • New York Design Week 2026 runs from May 14-20.
  • Wallpaper* team provides live coverage of NYCxDesign, ICFF, and Afternoon Light.
  • Snøhetta celebrated its new Brooklyn office with a housewarming party attended by Bjarke Ingels and a drag performer.
  • Kvadrat launched new Raf Simons accessories at its Madison Avenue flagship, including textiles and fashion items.
  • Wallpaper* is taking over Casa magazine store with its travel guides.
  • Editors include Anna Fixsen, Olly Mason, Dan Howarth, and Adrian Madlener.
  • Raf Simons' collaboration with Kvadrat includes a buttery-soft waffle-weave velvet inspired by Viennese Secession.
  • The new Raf Simons collection includes a baseball cap, toiletry bag, and slippers.

Entities

Artists

Institutions

  • Wallpaper*
  • NYCxDesign
  • ICFF
  • Afternoon Light
  • Casa
  • Snøhetta
  • Kvadrat

Locations

  • New York City
  • Brooklyn
  • Dumbo
  • Madison Avenue

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