Art, architecture and travel in Mexico
Let Wallpaper* guide you through the worlds of art, design and architecture in Mexico - and discover where to go and what to see when you travel to Mexico.
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Artists’ earthly creations take over treehouse gallery Ik Lab in Tulum
By Charlotte Jansen Last updated
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Carsten Höller gives a Mexican museum a fresh perspective
The art trickster’s new installation at Museo Tamayo is guaranteed to keep you in suspended animation
By Osman Can Yerebakan Last updated
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Rainwater-harvesting architecture leads this Mexican home
The Rain Harvest Home by Javier Sanchez of JSa architects and Robert Hutchison of Robert Hutchison Architecture in Mexico combines style and sustainability
By Pei-Ru Keh Last updated
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An aromatic garden enfolds this Mexico City house by Manuel Cervantes
A private residence in Mexico City by local architecture firm Manuel Cervantes Estudio makes the most out of the striking ravine-side site and existing flora to create a ceramic-clad home that is contemporary but also at one with the outdoors
By Ellie Stathaki Last updated
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Dark age: a cluster of blackened concrete pavilions forms a discreet retreat outside Mexico City
By Jonathan Bell Last updated
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Sip on cocktails by the pool of Mexico’s newest boutique property
By David Paw Last updated
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Pieter Hugo’s fascinating photographs bring Mexican culture to life
By Tracy Lynn Chemaly Last updated
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Cadaval Sola-Morales’s Casa de la Roca in Mexico is the perfect forest retreat
By Ellie Stathaki Last updated
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At home with artist Gabriel Rico
Even in a period of social distancing, the art world continues to turn. In our ongoing series, we go home, from home, with artists finding inspiration in isolation. Reached during his temporary seclusion among the Mexican mountains, Gabriel Rico reveals how his poetic assemblages of found objects draw on culture, philosophy and the natural order of things
By TF Chan Last updated
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Imagine ceviche in the sun at Casa Hoyos desert modern retreat
By Daven Wu Last updated
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Pedro Reyes invites us into his sculptural art studio in Mexico City
A newly built, prefabricated, concrete object with rounded edges in the historical Coyoacán neighbourhood is artist Pedro Reyes' new studio and headquarters in Mexico City
By Ellie Stathaki Last updated
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Calming interiors characterise a 1950s mid century modern house in Mexico City
HEMAA Arquitectura celebrates the mid century architecture of a family house – designed by Mexican architect Augusto H. Álvarez – with a respectful renovation, plus a new material palette of light oak and grey stucco
By Harriet Thorpe Last updated
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Mexico City’s celebrated Pujol restaurant relocates to a 1950s bungalow
By Daven Wu Last updated
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Accidental heroes: a Mexican concrete master mix
By Benoit Loiseau Last updated
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Box perfect: a Mexican bungalow makes for an idyllic jungle retreat
By Sara Sturges Last updated
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Laid-back loving: a bijou Mexican escape for two
By Harriet Thorpe Last updated
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Botanical sculptor Azuma Makoto creates a sculptural ecosystem at Mexico’s SFER IK
Japanese artist Azuma Makoto’s largest flower sculpture to date responds to SFER IK’s unique biophilic design and the surrounding wilderness
By Pei-Ru Keh Last updated
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Mexico meets Japan at Nobu's new property in Los Cabos
By Pei-Ru Keh Last updated
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Downtown México — Mexico City, Mexico
By Sara Henrichs Last updated
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Nomadic design gallery Masa launches in Mexico City
Inside an abandoned 1970s home in Paseo de las Palmas, a new design, art and architecture platform opens with an exhibition inspired by Mexico’s creative roots
By Tracy Lynn Chemaly Last updated
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Frida Escobedo on variety, diversity and female creativity in architecture
International Women’s Day 2022 and Women’s History Month: Mexican architect Frida Escobedo on variety, risk and freedom in her work, and her female future champions
By Ellie Stathaki Last updated
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Blown glass and graffiti: San Miguel de Allende’s bold retail outpost
By Carole Dixon Last updated
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Azulik Uh May brings sustainability and art together under one eco-conscious roof
By Pei-Ru Keh Last updated
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Modern hydroponics meet contemporary architecture in this new office in Mexico
By Helen Berg Last updated
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Javier Sanchez gets moody with lighting at Umbral, Mexico City
By Daven Wu Last updated
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Grupo Casa Pueblo has unveiled its sophomore property on a sunny strip of Tulum’s Beach Road
By Daven Wu Last updated
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Lagalá adds a dose of colour to Mexico's ‘White City’
By Tracy Lynn Chemaly Last updated