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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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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Kambara House’s contemporary Los Angeles interior is set within a Richard Neutra designKambara House, a gently revamped Richard Neutra house, is just one of the homes featured in new book ‘Los Angeles Interiors’ by Lannoo Publishers
By Ellie Stathaki 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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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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EMC White Wolf is a military Mercedes turned modern-day cruiserThe Expedition Motor Company (EMC) takes surplus Mercedes G-Wagens and uprates them for contemporary collectors, creating a classic car that goes anywhere
By Jonathan Bell 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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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
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OWIU puts craft and wellbeing at the forefront if its California practiceLos Angeles’ OWIU – whose practice spans from architecture to pottery – features in our series on emerging California studios
By Ellie Stathaki Published
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Dry Farm Wines promises organic wine to feel good aboutDry Farm Wines founder Todd White on why we should be celebrating organic, biodiverse artisan wines, free from additives and sugar
By Simon Mills Published
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Slot Canyon Residence balances openness and seclusion in Palm SpringsSlot Canyon Residence by RIOS, set in the Las Palmas neighbourhood of Palm Springs, strikes a balance between openness and seclusion
By Ellie Stathaki Published
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Four new compact camper vans showcase the best in modest mobile home designVolkswagen, Citroën, Ford and Mercedes-Benz showcase their latest takes on contemporary van living
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Trinidad Circle brings sustainable thinking to a Palm Springs homeTrinidad Circle by Framework and Studio AR+D is a luxurious and sustainable Palm Springs home
By Carole Dixon Published


