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The surprising, cut-throat race for Los Angeles mayor

Karen Bass is fighting for her political life as progressives battle to lead the US’s second-largest city

The Guardian - US · 14h ago

The next Mamdani? Progressive Nithya Raman shakes up LA mayor’s race

Highly rated councilmember makes last-minute entry after endorsing former ally Karen Bass – can she build a campaign to win?

The Guardian - US · Feb 22

A multifaceted Beverly Hills house puts the beauty of potentiality in the frame

A Beverly Hills house in Trousdale, designed by Robin Donaldson, brings big ideas to the residential scale

Wallpaper · Dec 25, 2024

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Studio mk27 and Marcio Kogan’s greatest hits: from voluptuous villas to relaxing retreats

Studio mk27, led by Wallpaper* guest editor Marcio Kogan, is behind buildings that make us swoon; here are the best of the best

Wallpaper · Sep 7, 2024

How guest editor Marcio Kogan, during a visit to the movies, ‘discovered that something else exists in the world, real poetry’

Marcio Kogan is a guest editor of Wallpaper* October 2024. In his dedicated section, we discover how the world of cinema’s loss was architecture’s gain when a feature film failed but a dream space creator rose from the ashes

Wallpaper · Sep 5, 2024

Tune into the rhythm of São Paulo at the Arthur Casas-designed Pulso Hotel

Housed within a dramatic tower designed by Brazilian architect Arthur Casas, Pulso Hotel is where art, gastronomy and luxury hospitality revel

Wallpaper · Aug 30, 2024

Gulbenkian Foundation's new art centre by Kengo Kuma is light and inviting

Lisbon's Gulbenkian Foundation reveals its redesign and new contemporary art museum, Centro de Arte Moderna (CAM), by Kengo Kuma with landscape architects VDLA

Wallpaper · Aug 19, 2024

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This contemporary Brazilian home lies low and takes in its countryside context

A Brazilian home by practice Jacobsen Arquitetura, MS Residence unites nature and contemporary architecture outside São Paulo

Wallpaper · Jun 17, 2024

Canopy House in Brazil is designed so ‘you can always hear the birds’

Canopy House is raised on concrete columns to offer treetop views of Brazil’s Atlantic Forest; a holiday home by Studio MK27 that is not only open plan, but open to the elements

Wallpaper · May 17, 2024

Marcio Kogan’s Studio MK27 celebrated in this new monograph from Rizzoli

‘The Architecture of Studio MK27. Lights, camera, action’ is a richly illustrated journey through the evolution of this famed Brazilian architecture studio

Wallpaper · Apr 16, 2024

This Portuguese Pavilion in the Garden is a dramatic space for entertaining

Pavilion in the Garden by Spaceworkers is an event space in Portugal, opening up to its leafy setting through dramatic, minimalist architecture

Wallpaper · Mar 7, 2024

Arthur Casas’ Pacaembu House wins Best Urban Bolthole in Wallpaper* Design Awards 2024

Pacaembu House by Arthur Casas is a São Paulo residence that feels like an idyllic escape

Wallpaper · Jan 4, 2024

Architect Álvaro Siza squares the circle with a swimming pool-inspired watch for Lebond

Álvaro Siza’s minimalist, square watch design – the Siza Lebond – pays homage to his 1966 Leça swimming pool

Wallpaper · Aug 8, 2023

Sensitively restored Lisbon apartments make for an authentic mini-break

Antiga Casa Pessoa is home to rentable Lisbon apartments, beautifully restored by architect José Adrião

Wallpaper · May 17, 2023

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Los Angeles Times · Mar 16, 2023

Garcetti gets his India post, but fallout over scandal remains

LOS ANGELES — Eric Garcetti is on to his next political chapter.

Los Angeles Times · Nov 25, 2022

Karen Bass drew more votes than any mayor candidate in LA history

LOS ANGELES — A record number of Los Angeles voters cast ballots for mayor in this month's election, the result of changes in the electoral calendar, the state's easing of voter registration rules and the provocative contest between U.S. Rep. Karen Bass and businessman Rick Caruso, according to analysts and…

Los Angeles Times · Nov 23, 2022

Sandy Banks: Lessons of the LA City Council audio leak: Solidarity is dead. Let's ditch the label 'people of color'

It was the end of my first day at a new job on the campus of Cal State Los Angeles, and I boarded a bus for the long commute home with a crush of students jockeying for the few empty seats. I watched an elderly Asian woman slide over from…

Los Angeles Times · Nov 23, 2022

LA city voters sent conflicting messages, giving wins to both the left and the center

LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles City Councilmember-elect Hugo Soto-Martinez is heading to City Hall with what he says is a clear mandate to enact bold, progressive policies on housing, homelessness, transportation and other issues.

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Los Angeles Times · Nov 22, 2022

LA voters approved more money to fight homelessness. Now they want to see results

LOS ANGELES — A generous but demanding electorate put Karen Bass in the Los Angeles mayor's office with the tools they believe she needs to reduce homelessness. Now they want results.

Los Angeles Times · Nov 13, 2022

Alex Padilla made history with his US Senate win. What it means for Latinos

LOS ANGELES — Alex Padilla grew up on the polluted northern edge of Los Angeles framed by brown hills and freeways in a working-class community long neglected by the city.

The Guardian - US · Nov 9, 2022

Los Angeles mayor hopefuls Karen Bass and Rick Caruso locked in tight race

The margin of votes between the Democratic congresswoman and billionaire developer remains too close to call

Los Angeles Times · Oct 21, 2022

Roots of LA City Council's leaked audio scandal can be traced back decades

LOS ANGELES — In simple terms, the scandal that has sent Los Angeles politics into a tailspin began with a surreptitiously recorded private meeting last year involving three City Council members during which crude, racist comments were made.

Los Angeles Times · Oct 15, 2022

Gil Cedillo, a champion for immigrant rights, imperiled by racist leak scandal

LOS ANGELES — When four Latino leaders held a meeting to discuss Los Angeles' City Council boundaries last year, one in the group acted at points as the political elder in the room, a now-infamous audio recording revealed.

Los Angeles Times · Oct 11, 2022

Racist comments. Corruption. City Hall in chaos. Welcome to LA politics 2022

LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles City Hall has felt under siege the last few years.

The Guardian - US · Jun 8, 2022

Karen Bass and Rick Caruso head to runoff in Los Angeles mayoral race

Candidates head to November rematch after neither one secures enough votes to win outright in primary

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