Los Angeles Art, architecture and travel
Let Wallpaper* guide you through the worlds of art, design and architecture in Los Angeles - and discover where to go and what to see when you travel to Los Angeles.
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Jialun Xiong’s design of Sichuan Impression is a sophisticated take on family-style dining
Jialun Xiong imbues the Alhambra, Los Angeles restaurant with clean lines and nods to traditional Chinese architecture
By Adrian Madlener Published
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Sheila Metzner’s jewel-toned fashion photography goes on show in Los Angeles
‘Sheila Metzner: From Life’ is at the Getty Center until 18 February 2024, including her richly toned fashion photography and still lifes; the artist tells us more
By Hunter Drohojowska-Philp Published
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Ken Gun Min’s mixed-media montages reframe cultural influences and queer identity
South Korean-born, LA-based Ken Gun Min illusively combines painting, embroidery and illustration
By Pei-Ru Keh Published
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Zegna x The Elder Statesman launches with Los Angeles pop-up in a Jean Prouvé-designed structure
Zegna x The Elder Statesman arrives worldwide this month, including a special stop in Los Angeles. Here, Alessandro Sartori and Greg Chait tell Wallpaper* the story behind the collaboration
By Pei-Ru Keh Published
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Geometry rules in this Silver Lake, Los Angeles home, designed for a three-sided site
Geometry rules in this Silver Lake, Los Angeles home, designed for a three-sided site
By Nana Ama Owusu-Ansah Published
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MetroEighteen’s office and showroom in Los Angeles is conceived as a home
MetroEighteen by Holm Studio is a project that consolidates office, showroom and staging warehouse for the leading audio-visual and lighting systems specialist in Los Angeles
By Ellie Stathaki Published
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Nexus House caters to the Los Angeles lifestyle near Venice Beach
Nexus House by Woods + Dangaran is a Venice house perfect for the Los Angeles lifestyle
By Ellie Stathaki Published
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Two Los Angeles hotels by Yabu Pushelberg honour multiple LA identities under one roof
Los Angeles hotels Moxy and AC Hotel by Yabu Pushelberg tell distinct design stories about the South Californian city
By Nana Ama Owusu-Ansah Published
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Kurt Rappaport invites us into his refreshed Beverly Hills office
Dan Brunn reinvents real-estate magnate Kurt Rappaport’s Beverly Hills office in Los Angeles
By Ellie Stathaki Published
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Oceanus House is a reborn modernist gem in LA’s Mount Olympus
Oceanus House by Pierre De Angelis is a project that reimagines a Donald Luckenbill residential design in Los Angeles for the 21st century
By Ellie Stathaki Published
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The Paramour Estate is a true Hollywood star
Paramour is a 1920s Silver Lake mansion making an elegant escape from one’s fans in Los Angeles
By Pei-Ru Keh Published
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House 5 by LADG explores Los Angeles’ suburban typologies
House 5 by architecture studio The Los Angeles Design Group (LADG) offers a contemporary alternative to the city's suburban homes
By Ellie Stathaki Published
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Tanya Aguiñiga: the artist weaving new narratives for borderless creativity
We profile LA-based artist and Loewe Foundation Craft Prize finalist Tanya Aguiñiga, whose work explores life on the US-Mexico border and seeks to empower transnational voices
By Harriet Lloyd-Smith Published
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Los Angeles exhibitions: the best shows to see right now
Read our ongoing picks of the best new and upcoming LA art exhibitions to see under the California sun
By Harriet Lloyd-Smith Last updated
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Last chance to see: Sarah Burns’ furniture inspired by traditional American craft at Marta LA
Sarah Burns’ solo exhibition at Marta LA features a series of furniture designs informed by her childhood in the Midwest, drawing from traditional American materials and craft
By Pei-Ru Keh Last updated
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Compact Mount Washington house is designed for maximum impact
A Mount Washington house by Anonymous in Los Angeles makes the most of its views, steep site and small size
By Ellie Stathaki Published
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Roberts Projects turns historic car dealership into characterful LA art space
Roberts Projects by Johnston Marklee sees the gallery launch its new home in Mid-Wilshire, Los Angeles
By Ellie Stathaki Published
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LA spas and wellness destinations for ultimate relaxation and rejuvenation
Our edit of must-visit LA spas and wellness destinations features havens for high-tech treatments, ancient healing therapies and everything in-between
By Tilly Macalister-Smith Published
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LA’s ‘lost’ Lord House by Richard Neutra is brought back to life by Spatial Practice
Dora Chi and Erik Amir breathe new life into Lord House, an original design by Richard Neutra in Los Angeles
By Ellie Stathaki Published
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As Frieze Los Angeles 2023 opens, here's your ultimate guide to the fair and shows around the city
As Frieze LA 2023 opens for preview day (16 – 19 February 2023), we spotlight the 11 most exciting shows to see under the California sun
By Harriet Lloyd-Smith Published
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In LA, Patrick Jackson’s subversive sculptures ooze nostalgia and consumer culture
Timed to Frieze Los Angeles 2023, Patrick Jackson’s uncanny new exhibition 'Liquid Clay' at François Ghebaly’s disused warehouse space probes tactility, architecture and commerce
By Osman Can Yerebakan Published
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A gem among the midcentury homes of California, this is Clear Oak
A gem among the midcentury homes of California, Clear Oak by Woods Dangaran, is an artfully renovated residence in Los Angeles
By Ellie Stathaki Published
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Seth Rogen is hosting a Houseplant creative retreat in LA with Airbnb
Available to book from 7 February 2023, the LA retreat in collaboration with Airbnb will see guests experience Seth Rogen’s creative process during a series of one-night stays, available on 15, 16 and 17 February 2023
By Rosa Bertoli Published
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How to live fabulously: Ash Staging creates colourful house interior in LA
Ash Staging pays tribute to the 1990s with this Los Angeles home interior, featuring breathtaking views and filled with contemporary pieces and vintage design icons
By Pei-Ru Keh Published
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NeueHouse members’ club opens new location in Venice Beach
NeueHouse Venice Beach opens as a new hub for local creatives
By Martha Elliott Last updated
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Francis Gallery Los Angeles is a haven of harmony, natural materials and Korean art
We speak to gallerist Rosa Park, founder of the new Francis Gallery Los Angeles, which has opened with a show of six emerging and established Korean artists
By Tilly Macalister-Smith Last updated
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Well Received’s architecture-inspired greeting cards hit the perfect note
By Kelsey Mulvey Last updated