Share Your Sanctuary
Do you have a story, space, or practice that belongs in LA Sanctuaries? As we launch, we’re inviting our community to help shape our very first series of stories.
This is your chance to be part of our Fall 2025 launch and help define what sanctuary in Los Angeles looks like.
Reach out to features@sanctuaries.la, or submit the form at the bottom of the page.
Choose your series
Browse the list below and select the theme that best fits your story. Each option includes a short description to help you find the right fit.
How It Works
Share Your Pitch
Tell us about your home, garden, practice, or project—and how it reflects sanctuary in LA.
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Original editorial-style stories spotlighting unique homes, their history, and the people behind them. Includes photos, interviews, and thoughtful visual storytelling.
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Spotlights on local architects, artisans, sustainable materials, and design philosophies. Think: the woodworker behind a custom door, or the landscape designer using native plants to transform a yard.
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Guides to neighborhood landmarks and historic homes—spaces designed for the public to enter, linger, and feel restored. These are doorways into peace, beauty, and a deeper sense of belonging in Los Angeles.
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Micro-guides and visual love letters to specific LA neighborhoods. A blend of photo essays, architecture spotting, local gems, and personal reflections.
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Stories that trace the history of Los Angeles neighborhoods and architecturally significant buildings—revealing how design, culture, and community have shaped the city over time.
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A how-to series on shaping lasting sanctuaries at home—through native landscaping, pollinator-friendly gardens, intentional architecture, and sourcing materials that stand the test of time.
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Practical guides to creating a sense of sanctuary at home—through daily rituals, thoughtful design choices, and intentional ways of arranging and caring for your space.
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A curated look at homes on the market that embody the LA Sanctuaries spirit—design-forward, character-rich, and offering a true sense of place.
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Before-and-after profiles of home remodels and renovations. A visual and narrative look at the process of creating a sanctuary, featuring thoughtful home rehabilitations across LA.
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Visual mood boards of imagined sanctuaries, envisioning what the future of homes & public spaces in LA could be. These will mix inspiration, illustration, and editorial fantasy.
Wait for Our Reply
If we want to feature you, we’ll circle back with interview questions and detailed upload instructions.
Upload Visuals
Answer the interview questions provided and share 10+ visuals, with credits, that bring your story to life.