Mexico Art, architecture and travel
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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Child’s play: Daniel Buren showcases his new installation at the Museo Espacio
By Michael Slenske Last updated
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This Mexico City home is designed around its internal courtyards
Casa Mika, a modern Mexico City house by ASP Arquitectura Sergio Portillo, combines privacy and outdoor living thanks to its internal courtyards
By Ellie Stathaki Last updated
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'The Friday Workshop': a superlative Mexican group show at Kurimanzutto
By Michael Slenske Last updated
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Esrawe Studio designs conceptual retail space for Grupo Arca
By Harriet Thorpe Last updated
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At Design Week Mexico, a Museum of Immortality springs to life
By Maria Garcia Holley Last updated
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Architect Manuel Cervantes invites us into his live/work headquarters
Mexican architect Manuel Cervantes has completed Casa Estudio, his own, new, live/work space in the country's capital, combining domesticity with ample studio space, local traditions and contemporary architecture
By Ana Karina Zatarain Last updated
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Casa Vertientes in Mexico City is a weightless balance of steel beams
By Daven Wu Last updated
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Minimalist pink house makes an idyllic Mexican retreat
Casa El Aguacate by Práctica Arquitectura is a weekend house outside Mexico's Monterrey, celebrating concept over size
By Ellie Stathaki Last updated
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Blurred lines: a cascading Mexican house embedded in its hilltop setting
By Nicola Fox Hill Last updated
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Guadalajara design festival celebrates local creative talent
Salón Cosa takes over the brutalist spaces of Guadalajara's Edificio Rosales for a showcase of the best local creative talent and a celebration of craftsmanship (27 – 31 October 2021)
By Rosa Bertoli Last updated
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Mérida university architecture draws on the local climate
Ignacio Urquiza Arquitectos completes the new home for the School of Business and Banking, located to the north of Mérida, Mexico
By Ellie Stathaki Last updated
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David Rockwell draws upon Mexican memories for his new designs for The Rug Company
By Aileen Kwun Last updated
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24 Mexico City design studios transform an abandoned house into playful retreat
By Tracy Lynn Chemaly Last updated
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Alberto Kalach’s sustainability-minded hotel in Puerto Escondido
Mexican architect Alberto Kalach completes Casona Sforza, a hotel with a strong sustainability commitment, in the country's Puerto Escondido
By Ellie Stathaki Last updated
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Mirror maze: our reflections on Mexico City’s Zona Maco art fair
By Michael Slenske Last updated
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Alberto Kalach and Grupo Habita’s Hotel Terrestre scoops Wallpaper* Design Award 2022
Featuring sustainable architecture, 360-degree vistas of sea, jungle and mountains, and a considered take on luxury, Puerto Escondido’s brand new Hotel Terrestre is Wallpaper’s Best Hotel for 2022
By Ellie Stathaki Last updated
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It’s all in the process: Mexico City’s Archivo celebrates design and production
By Sara Sturges Last updated
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James Turrell lights the way at Museo Jumex
The California-born artist shows his true colours at the David Chipperfield-designed museum in Mexico City
By James Burke Last updated
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Architectural ranch sinks into the San Miguel de Allende countryside
Guanajuato-based architect Fabián M Escalante H has created a private ranch for a family in the Mexican countryside that serves as a space for socialising, small gatherings, barbecues and parties
By Ellie Stathaki Last updated
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Building creative careers: Mexico City’s Centro unveils new campus
Mexico's Centro unveils new campus in the heart of the city
By Ann Binlot Last updated
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Migdal Arquitectos tackle a challenging site in their latest house in Mexico
By Susanne Kennedy Last updated
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Kindred spirit: a trio of tactile tequila vessels with territorial integrity
By Emma Moore Last updated
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Golden rule: Zeller & Moye design Mexico City HQ for online retailer Troquer
By Sara Sturges Last updated
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This tool is the secret to making a perfect tequila cocktail
Make Maestro Dobel’s Peppered Berry Margarita, the ideal tequila cocktail for summer days, with a molcajete and tejolote (mortar and pestle) designed by architects Pedro y Juana
By Mary Cleary Last updated
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El Califa’s spicy interiors are inspired by the precise geometry of the taco
By Elly Parsons Last updated
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Outdoor boxing gym in Lisbon performs as urban acupuncture
As part of the Lisbon Triennale 2019, Mexican architecture studio Diseño Espacial, led by Carlos Ortega Arámburo and Daniel de León Languré, has worked with an outer city community to design and build an outdoor boxing gym to promote community health and happiness
By Harriet Thorpe Last updated
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A new Mexico City show explores design imitation as the sincerest form of legacy
By Rosa Bertoli Last updated