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.
Los Angeles' hills and downtown streets are home to some of the world's most impressive architectural marvels. Roam the galleries of the Arts District, eat in some of West Hollywood's finest restaurants or stay in a design bolthole along PCH's glistening shoreline. Whatever it is that takes you to La La Land, follow the Wallpaper* edit of what to see and do.
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A Mickey Muennig house enters a new life chapter in CaliforniaNicole Hollis' clarifying renovation of a Mickey Muennig house on California's Monterey Peninsula creates a playful weekend retreat
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Anatomy of a logo: behind Hollywoodland, the world’s most famous signThomas Fisk Goff and his Crescent Sign Company created the Hollywood sign in 1923. We take a look at this enduring icon of American graphic design
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Anatomy of a logo: Chateau MarmontThe Los Angeles hotel’s storied past is reflected in its timeless logo, a typemark set in calligraphic strokes that invoke a script first used by biblical scribes
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17 can’t-miss new restaurants to try in Los Angeles this summerFrom a bougainvillea-covered dining terrace to a revamped rooftop, here are the most inventive dining destinations to have opened in the City of Angels
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J Hannah returns to a slower way of creating with a considered new jewellery collectionThe Los Angeles-based jewellery designer pays homage to traditional techniques in the JH Editions collection, including one-of-a-kind rings
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Los Angeles art exhibitions: the best shows to see in July 2026Read our pick of the best Los Angeles art exhibitions to see this month, from World Cup watch parties at the Hammer Museum to a Marilyn Monroe exhibition at The Academy
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Paloma Wool’s Los Angeles store is pared-back but striking – like the brand’s clothesA new store on Melrose Avenue is the latest opening for the fast-evolving Spanish fashion brand, which brings its distinctive DNA to the famed shopping strip
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Find wellness and longevity in LA – the treatments and places to knowFrom Ammortal Chambers to Superhuman Protocols – Wallpaper* wellness expert Emma O'Kelly travelled to Los Angeles and its environs to discover what’s hot and where to try it
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Tour John Lautner's Sheats-Goldstein Residence, an LA legendA John Lautner-designed midcentury gem in the Beverly Crest neighbourhood of Los Angeles makes an appropriately angular backdrop to the July 2026 issue's fashion story; here we explore its architecture, refreshed by Conner + Perry
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Eight special items from the Diane Keaton auction seriesFrom a signature hat to a note from Al Pacino… the Diane Keaton Collection auction series takes place in New York and LA in June 2026 – a glimpse into the life of the much-loved actor
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The best bars in Los Angeles for standout drinks and impeccable designWhether you're craving an ultra-rare wiskey or cosy banquettes for some canoodling, these are our favourite LA haunts for intoxicating drinks and vibes alike
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Explore Los Angeles in 16 Rudolph Schindler homesAn important California modernist, Rudolph Schindler, pioneered an architecture and way of living that resonates to this day; curator, historian and writer Adam Štěch takes us on a tour of the master's residential work in Los Angeles
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Bar di Bello brings a seductive slice of Milan to Los AngelesWith nods to La Scala and Negronis the size of your face, this buzzy new Silver Lake spot is the perfect Italian escape
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Be surprised by the Sirmai-Peterson house, an early Frank Gehry home in Los AngelesSirmai-Peterson house, an early design by Frank Gehry and Greg Walsh in Los Angeles, was recently for sale; we take a closer look at this lesser-known gem by the late master
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Review: LACMA is a true gift to Los Angeles – you just have to see it in the right lightPeter Zumthor’s new David Geffen Galleries are at once grand and banal – just like LA, our critic writes
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Los Angeles favourite BADMAASH gets a new brutalist-inspired hideaway in VeniceThe opening, with its tasty twists on Indian classics and artwork by Action Bronson, marks the Mahendro brothers' 'illest concept' yet
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Experience LACMA’s new David Geffen Galleries – ‘It’s time to experiment’The David Geffen Galleries by Peter Zumthor open at LACMA; we take a tour and explore the relationship between art and architecture
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Tour Los Angeles' finest modernist houses, from shiny icons to lesser-known gemsThe modernist houses of Los Angeles are the stuff of legend. Writer, curator and architectural historian Adam Štěch takes us on a tour of some of the finest examples, from established icons to lesser-known gems
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Peek inside Sabrina Carpenter's 'House Tour' mansion, on the market for $36.8 million in Los AngelesTurns out Pretty Girl Avenue is in the Hollywood Hills
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The Architecture Edit: 10 striking houses we couldn't take our eyes off in MarchFrom a home tucked between two Brazilian mountain ranges to a triangular concrete monolith in Lithuania, these are the architectural projects that caught our attention this month
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Sushisamba has finally reached Los AngelesBrazil meets Japan in a vibrant, design-led space of bold flavours, signature sushi, and high-energy dining from cocktails to late-night beats
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A rare Paul Rudolph house is up for sale in Los Angeles – and A$AP Rocky has designed the interiorsThe architect’s Walker Guest House can be yours for $2 million as part of Basic.Space.LA this weekend
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In Los Angeles, Lielle reimagines fine diningFour years after relocating to LA, chef Marcus Jernmark unveils his first stateside restaurant, offering an elevated, family-style dining experience
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Rudolph Schindler’s Kallis-Sharlin Residence – a modernist icon carved into an LA hillside – is up for saleThe 1946 landmark exemplifies Schindler’s vision of harmonising architecture with nature. Recently restored, it is now listed for $6.35 million
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Amoako Boafo expands his practice and mentors the next generationThe Ghanaian painter brings his Accra studio to Los Angeles while taking on a mentorship role for the inaugural Maison Perrier Art Prize.
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Tuscan steakhouse tradition lands at the Waldorf Astoria Beverly HillsInspired by the Chianti countryside, Edoardo Baldi’s new Beverly Hills steakhouse focuses on olive-wood grilled beef, regional pastas, and Italian wines
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6 essential independent movie theaters to visit in Los AngelesWith dazzling interiors and captivating films, these historic movie palaces are keeping the magic of the silver screen alive
