Wallpaper

A set of nature and ocean-themed photographs, featuring water, beach and coastal scenes, is being shared online as suggested wallpapers. The collection is tagged across design, photography and art communities and is drawing small but positive engagement from users interested in scenic imagery.

The Los Angeles County Museum of Art has published a new book celebrating midcentury domestic futurism, the optimistic postwar design movement that imagined futuristic homes and everyday objects for American households. According to Wallpaper, the publication gathers examples of this aesthetic, encouraging readers to take in as much of the style as possible. It is being discussed among design and architecture enthusiasts interested in the era.

The Los Angeles County Museum of Art has launched a new exhibition and companion book examining how architects, designers and companies imagined the home of tomorrow between 1925 and 1985. The project traces a century of domestic futurism, from futuristic kitchens to experimental houses, and reflects renewed interest in how past visions of domestic technology compare with today's smart-home promises.