Art, architecture and travel in San Francisco

A neo-romanesque church in San Francisco is home to the new Carpenters Workshop Gallery

By Alexandra Pechman Last updated 21 October 22

Rising star: Bay Area welcomes opening of DS+R designed BAMPFA

By Carole Sabas Last updated 20 October 22

OMA collaborate with local architect Anne Fougeron on San Francisco residential tower

By Harriet Thorpe Last updated 20 October 22

The Alise is a fun addition to San Francisco’s hotel scene

By Lauren Ho Last updated 20 October 22

Housed in a mid-century landmark, San Francisco’s Laurel Inn reveals its makeover

By Chaney Kwak Last updated 20 October 22

Kabuki Hotel brings a touch of Japan to downtown San Francisco

By Chaney Kwak Last updated 20 October 22

A former car repair shop finds a new lease of life as a Japanese onsen and restaurant

By Chaney Kwak Last updated 20 October 22

Soothing minimalism in San Francisco's newest store

By David Paw Last updated 20 October 22

San Francisco’s Mission District launches a new restaurant, Volta

By Ella Marshall Last updated 20 October 22

San Francisco’s Tartine Bakery expands into new outpost designed by Commune

By Daven Wu Last updated 20 October 22

Chef Kim Alter goes solo with new San Francisco restaurant Nightbird

By Chaney Kwak Last updated 20 October 22

Kelly Wearstler takes inspiration from the grand European café for La Bande in San Francisco

By Melina Keays Last updated 19 October 22

China Live is a multi-faceted food emporium in San Francisco, designed by AvroKO

By Lauren Ho Last updated 19 October 22

True to the original meaning of brasserie, Bon Marché serves its own beer, brewed on-site

By Chaney Kwak Last updated 19 October 22

Stripped back aesthetics and Nordic influences at San Francisco’s Blue Bottle Coffee

By Daven Wu Last updated 19 October 22

Minimal lines and natural textures by Studio Tack for San Francisco’s new Tilden hotel

By Chaney Kwak Last updated 19 October 22

The Buchanan is San Francisco’s newest boutique hotel

By Chaney Kwak Last updated 19 October 22

Hitting the bottle: Soma launches an ethical and aesthetic water bottle

By Pei-Ru Keh Last updated 18 October 22

La Frontera exhibition at Velvet da Vinci jewellery gallery, San Francisco

By Caragh McKay Last updated 18 October 22

In the clear: San Francisco's FOG fair presents design in all guises

By Jordan Kushins Last updated 16 October 22

Design, art and San Francisco soul unite at the fifth edition of FOG

With its reputation for bringing together a memorable selection of art and design pieces in an intimate setting, San Francisco’s FOG Design + Art (11-14 January) fair kicked off the new year on the right foot. Now seeing its fifth edition, the fair welcomed eight new galleries and several interactive presentations involving Aldo Cibic and the Eames, which merged art and design with San Francisco’s cultural identity. Here, we round up the highlights from the fair...

By Pei-Ru Keh Last updated 14 October 22

Untitled makes the leap westward for its inaugural San Francisco edition

By Janelle Zara Last updated 14 October 22

San Francisco bungalow transformed into spacious architectural home

San Francisco-based architecture studio Spiegel Aihara Workshop (SAW) works its magic to turn a tired bungalow into The Fourth Wall, a contemporary urban family home

By Ellie Stathaki Last updated 13 October 22

San Francisco townhouse reinvented: tour Art House by Aidlin Darling Design

Art House by Aidlin Darling Design is a San Francisco townhouse that nods to the past but looks to the future, reinterpreting familiar typologies through modern craft

By Ellie Stathaki Last updated 13 October 22