California

From Malibu beach pads to cosy cabins blanketed in snow, Wallpaper* has featured some incredible homes this month. We profile our favourites below

By Anna Solomon Published 31 October 25

Bond movies and Brazilian modernism are the spur behind this Malibu beach house, infused by Studio Shamshiri with a laid-back glamour

By Anna Fixsen Published 26 October 25

We visit Fender’s California factory to see the latest American Professional Classic models take shape

By Craig McLean Published 20 October 25

The Los Angeles-based company worked with Christopher Farr on its groovy rug collection inspired by 1960s and 1970s Northern California

By Tianna Williams Published 19 October 25

This September, Wallpaper highlighted a striking mix of architecture – from iconic modernist homes newly up for sale to the dramatic transformation of a crumbling Scottish cottage. These are the projects that caught our eye

By Anna Solomon Published 2 October 25

Perched high up in the Pacific Palisades, a 1948 house designed by Richard Neutra for Dr Bailey is back on the market

By Jonathan Bell Published 19 September 25

While architecture has long employed strategies to cool buildings in arid environments, California desert architecture developed its own distinct identity –giving rise, notably, to a wave of iconic midcentury designs

By Anna Solomon Published 30 August 25

We explore an Eichler home, and Californian developer Joseph Eichler’s legacy of design, as a fine example of his progressive house-building programme hits the market

By Jonathan Bell Published 29 August 25

Originally built by architect Lutah Maria Riggs, this compact family home has been reimagined by another influential female designer – Tamara Honey of House of Honey – who has imbued the space with her signature touch

By Anna Solomon Published 29 August 25

Terremoto, the Los Angeles and San Francisco collective landscape architecture studio, shakes up the industry through openness and design passion

By Ellie Stathaki Published 18 August 25

Jill Lewis Architecture and landscape architecture firm Hoerr Schaudt joined forces to envision an exceptional sanctuary

By David Nash Published 11 August 25

So transfixed was Daniel Patrick Giles, founder of fragrance brand Perfumehead, he's even created a special scent devoted to it

By Jessica Ritz Published 9 August 25

The Indianapolis-based art fair is known for bringing Black art to the forefront. As it ventures out of state to make its Los Angeles debut, we speak with founders Mali and Alan Bacon to find out more

By Lina Abascal Published 6 August 25

From geometric Japanese cottages to restored modernist masterpieces, these are the best residential projects to have crossed the architecture desk this month

By Anna Solomon Published 31 July 25

A new Mar Vista house, designed by Mexican architecture studio PPAA, combines a façade with a whisper of brutalism, and a breezy, open interior, seamlessly connected to its Los Angeles setting

By Tianna Williams Published 30 July 25

The Porsche 911 Carrera RS 2.7 is the inspiration for the company’s second collaboration with California’s Almond Surfboards, featuring a custom-made board and limited-edition apparel and accessories

By Tianna Williams Published 8 July 25

Architect Steven Harris and his collaborator and husband, designer Lucien Rees Roberts, have built a home in Rancho Mirage, surrounded by some of America’s most iconic midcentury modern works; they invited us on a tour

By Alfredo Mineo Published 5 July 25

‘I was immediately a little bit frightened, because it was such a great house,’ says architect Casper Mork-Ulnes of Roger Lee-designed gem in Berkeley, California

By Anna Fixsen Published 4 July 25

Mirtilla Alliata di Montereale shares her favourite things to do to slow down, look closely, and discover Joshua Tree through a more intentional lens

By Sofia de la Cruz Published 3 July 25

A minimalist weekend retreat was designed as a counterpoint to a San Francisco pied-à-terre; Edmonds + Lee Architects’ Amnesia House in Napa Valley is a place for making memories

By Léa Teuscher Published 21 June 25

If you live on the eastside of LA, you can now catch a Waymo to work

By Charlotte Gunn Published 19 June 25

Artist Penny Slinger continues her exploration of the sacred, surreal feminine in a Santa Monica exhibition, ‘Meeting at the Horizon’

By Hannah Silver Published 19 June 25

We step inside a refreshed modernist Laurel Canyon house, the family home of Annie Ritz and Daniel Rabin of And And And Studio

By Carole Dixon Published 1 June 25

Creative studio PlayLab opens its Los Angeles workspace and reveals plans to also open its archive to the public for the first time, revealing a dedicated space full of pop treasures

By Ellie Stathaki Published 14 May 25