California
Let Wallpaper* guide you through the worlds of art, design and architecture in California - and discover where to go and what to see when you travel to California.
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A nature-inspired exhibition takes root at California's Salmon Creek Farm'Jinen' presents new works by Dan John Anderson, Kazunori Hamana, Yu Kobayashi, and Ido Yoshimoto at Fritz Haeg’s cultural commune and creative hub in California’s redwood forest
By Léa Teuscher Published
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At the Hilbert Museum of California Art’s expanded home, art and architecture convergeThe Hilbert Museum of California Art expands its home, courtesy of Los Angeles architecture studio Johnston Marklee
By Ellie Stathaki Published
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Pearlman Cabin by John Lautner is an organic Californian mountain retreatJohn Lautner’s midcentury Pearlman Cabin, tucked away in the Californian mountain resort of Idyllwild, is a striking example of organic architecture
By Mimi Zeiger Published
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Nannies, security and hairdressers: artists and their day jobs‘Day Jobs’, a group exhibition on view at the Cantor Arts Center, California, looks at how artists are earning their living
By Ann Binlot Published
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Albert Frey’s Aluminaire House is reborn in Palm SpringsAluminaire House, designed by legendary modernist Albert Frey, has been reconstructed outside the Palm Springs Art Museum
By Michael Webb Published
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Beverly Hills’ Carla Ridge is a modern home taking in expansive city viewsCarla Ridge in Beverly Hills blends modernist architecture nods, with contemporary lines and varying textures which complement its views of the hillside, valley, and city
By Ellie Stathaki Published
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Downtown LA’s Beaudry is a cityscape statement of modern luxuryBeaudry is a new Los Angeles residential skyscraper by Marmol Radziner that offers contemporary living, a sense of place, and earthy design
By Carole Dixon Published
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The Houses at 8899 Beverly offer options, sustainability and modernist nodsThe Houses at 8899 Beverly by Olson Kundig is a collection of sustainable townhouses framing a midcentury area landmark in the West Hollywood Design District
By Carole Dixon Published
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This Walter S White house in Indio is given a new lease of lifeThis Walter S White house in Indio, California, has been redesigned for the 21st century by Sean Gaston
By Hadani Ditmars Published
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A Malibu house makes a beachside design statement while opening to ocean viewsThis Malibu house by Olson Kundig was conceived to enhance its ocean views on Carbon Beach, while balancing public and private space
By Ellie Stathaki Published
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Andrea Bowers’ sculptural chandelier for Ruinart reflects a shared commitment to environmental conservationAndrea Bowers has partnered with Ruinart to create a work to be unveiled at Frieze LA, before it finds a permanent home at Maison Ruinart’s HQ in Reims
By Hannah Silver Published
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Homestead Modern's Landing House in Joshua Tree draws on its desert national park contextHomestead Modern unveils Landing House in Joshua Tree, California, taking its cues from the desert's colours and textures
By Carole Dixon Published
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The architects who built Palm Springs: midcentury modernism focusWe shine the spotlight on the architects who built Palm Springs, looking back at the Wallpaper* archives and inspired by Palm Springs Modernism Week 2024, which launches today (15 February)
By Ellie Stathaki Published
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Palm Springs Modernism Week 2024: a guide for your winter desert escapePalm Springs Modernism Week 2024 is upon us and we have compiled a list of highlights for the American desert celebration of all things midcentury
By Ellie Stathaki Published
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The Eames Archives launches Bay Area headquarters offering the public a look inThe Eames Institute launches a new home for Eames Archives in Richmond, as part of its plan to open its treasures in the Bay Area headquarters to public tours
By Angella d'Avignon Published
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Disneyland Paris Hotel has reopened its doors – and it was worth the waitStep into the brand-new Disneyland Paris Hotel, where we discover luxury with a fairytale twist
By Hannah Silver Published
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Lodge at Marconi in Tomales Bay, California, is a modern coastal retreatLodge at Marconi features a setting immersed in Northern Californian nature, and interior design by Home Studios
By Sofia de la Cruz Published
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This Mill Valley house’s gentle transformation nods to its leafy contextA Mill Valley house north of San Francisco gets a gentle makeover by Michael Hennessey Architecture
By Ellie Stathaki Published
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Office of: Office brings together fun, seriousness and curiosity in architectureLos Angeles architecture studio Office of: Office tackles serious issues through playfulness and curiosity
By Ellie Stathaki Published
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Figure takes a humble and collaborative stance in the global architecture sceneSan Francisco studio Figure champions the concept of collaboration and humbleness in the architecture world through quiet observation, listening and debate
By Ellie Stathaki Published
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Shin Shin embraces complexity and challenges in residential architecture - and beyondShin Shin Architecture is an emerging Los Angeles firm that rises to the challenges of the contemporary residential landscape and beyond
By Ellie Stathaki Published
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Jerome Byron talks multi-disciplinarity and collaboration in spatial designJerome Byron's multidisciplinary work spans architecture, interior design and furniture - making his California- and Germany- based practice one to watch
By Ellie Stathaki Published
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Riff Studio talks about its architecture process - and ‘riffing’Riff Studio is a Los Angeles and New York based studio around the ‘process of riffing,’ and forms part of our series of emerging Californian studios that make waves in the industry this year
By Ellie Stathaki Published
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Designing Justice + Designing Spaces calls for radical reimagining in architectureDesigning Justice + Designing Spaces is one of the emerging studios from California that are changing the architecture scene in the context of the criminal legal system and beyond
By Ellie Stathaki Published
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Los Angeles based studio MILLIØNS' 'expansive' view of architectureMILLIØNS is a multi-hyphenated practice from California, inspiring with their expansive view of architecture
By Mimi Zeiger Published
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The Open Workshop explores the radical in architectureThe Open Workshop is an emerging Californian studio from San Francisco making waves with its ideas around what's 'radical' in architecture
By Mimi Zeiger Published
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Terremoto and its 'unapologetically ecologically focused landscapes' in CaliforniaTerremoto, the dynamic and gentle landscape architecture firm, is part of our series of emerging studios that spearhead change in California
By Mimi Zeiger Published


