In this valley oasis, Marina O’Loughlin finds the food superb, the bedtimes early and the locals determined to keep it that way
Plan your next trip with these hotels as your guide. There are places to be seen, to hide, and to escape
This celebrity haunt on Sunset Boulevard has been the place to get into trouble since 1929
This famed hideaway has hosted Hollywood, political and actual royalty since 1946. It remains gloriously peaceful — luxury the way it used to feel
The turquoise Wes Anderson-esque landmark, where Old Hollywood came to escape, has been meticulously restored
One of the city’s few true beachfront hotels, the focus here is squarely on the ocean and the pristine coastline
The LA-based designer lives for turquoise, Snoopy sweatshirts and Larry McMurtry
The largest community outside Iran danced in the streets but diverges with the president on a return to monarchy
LA fires one year later; interviews with Monika Sprüth and Philomene Magers, Greta Waller and Amanda Ross-Ho; artists against ICE. Plus: the problem with celebrity painters
Amanda Ross-Ho’s supersized sculptures and absurdist performances find humour in the mundane
A highly opinionated travel guide to the sprawling cities of Greater Los Angeles
From Robert Therrien’s towering tables to Alejandro G Iñárritu’s resurrected footage, don’t miss these essential exhibitions
From pop-up performances for small businesses to nocturnal protests against immigration raids, creativity has become part of activists’ toolkit
Fairs need to strike a balance between offering a buzzy affair and a pleasant experience to satisfy these collectors
In contrast to the chaos and stress of the LA artist’s medical work, there’s an intense focus to her still lifes of melting ice, decaying fruit and X-rays
Media group adds ‘ticking fee’ to give shareholders additional payment for every quarter deal does not close
The American artist has produced an exhibition of paintings at Villa Carlotta – from under the covers
The king of Korean street food in America tells us how to eat well when dining trends move fast
The proposed levy on people worth 10 figures and above has rattled Silicon Valley and split Democratic leaders
The Pat Hobby stories about a washed-up writer in Hollywood were written to make money fast — they are also the final flowering of Fitzgerald’s eccentric genius
Tim Cadogan talks taste
Chiara Barzini’s ‘Aqua’ investigates the precariousness of a city that, like Rome, flourished via an engineering miracle
From creepy crypts in Rome to haunted vending machines in Tokyo, via ghosts and graverobbers in Edinburgh, here is our guide to the uncanny in FT Globetrotter’s destinations
The Toronto baseball team’s showdown with an American juggernaut is about more than just sport
The Golden Lion-winning artist on growing up in segregated America, his fear of failure — and why he identifies with Miles Davis