The hotel is barely a minute’s walk from the seemingly unending white sands of Santa Monica State Beach with its throngs ... wanting an escape to somewhere aesthetic. Being so close to Santa ...

A decade ago, the Frenchman Serge Cajfinger spotted Marcio Kogan’s Paraty House in an issue of Wallpaper* (W*131). He was so smitten, he told another magazine (it’s allowed) that he dreamed of having ...

There's grand, and then there's architect John Portman's beach home in Sea Island ... the home as part of a profile on John Portman in the December 2009 issue of Wallpaper*, writer Eva Hagberg ...