Wheatpaste poster advertising in Los Angeles.
Hand-installed paste-up posters across the Arts District, Downtown LA, Silver Lake, Echo Park, Hollywood, and the Melrose-Fairfax corridor. Per-wall pricing, GPS photo proof on every install.
From $3,500, printing and installation both included. 5-7 days from brief to first wall.
500+ documented installs since 2019 · a GPS photo of every wall · printed and installed in-house
We delivered.
Brand partners include: FIFA World Cup 2026, Palantir, Sézane, G-Shock, Mitchell & Ness, True Religion, Huda Beauty, Yonex, Relevance AI, Momentous, RYZE Coffee, Bloom Effects, Incrediwear, Brooklyn Museum, Sweat FC, HydroJug, Frameline, Alchemy, OneRepublic, Lone Fox, Vaura Pilates.
The Arts District holds the brick.
Third Street and the Traction Avenue corridor carry the densest run of paste-friendly brick in the city inside a few square blocks. Warehouse facades, raw masonry, and scaffold cycles sit at eye level for the designers, agency staff, and founders who walk the block all week. New paper reads as part of the street, not noise dropped on top of it.
That is the Los Angeles operator advantage. Not a billboard buy. Not transit. Hand-installed paste-up at eye level on the surfaces your audience already passes on the way to coffee, a rideshare, or a venue. The wall is the campaign. Nothing surrounds it.
Walls we've pasted in Los Angeles.
Heavyweight stock, hand-pasted.
No vinyl, no machines. Paper and wheat paste on a real Los Angeles wall.
Placed where the city actually looks.
We scout the corridors first, then paste at eye level on the walls your audience already passes.
Crews paste across Los Angeles in one run.
8 neighborhoods on a single dispatch, timed to your launch window.
Every wall comes back as proof.
A GPS-stamped photo of each install the day it goes up. 0 municipal removals on record since 2019.
Los Angeles · Printed in-house · Installed by our crew
Got a wall in Los Angeles?
Send the brand, the neighborhood, and your window. You get a real quote, line by line. From $3,500, printed and installed, documented on every wall.
- Quote in under 24 hours
- No discovery call. The brief is the call.
- Printing & Installation under one roof
Brief us · 5-7 days to first wall
Start your Los Angeles campaign.
Paper, paste, and a real wall.
A large paper poster adhered to a wall with a water-based wheat-flour paste. The sheet grips brick, concrete, scaffold board, and plywood as a single skin — no frame, no vinyl, no grommets — and photographs as part of the building rather than a sign bolted on. The same water that cured the paste dissolves it on demand, leaving the surface clean.
- 01 Scout the wall
We identify permitted private walls, scaffold boards, and construction hoardings in your target Los Angeles neighborhoods before anything prints.
- 02 Print in-house
Artwork is matched to the surface spec by the same crew that does the install. No handoff between print shop and installer.
- 03 Hand-paste
Two coats of paste per sheet — the face coat soaks through the fiber and locks the poster down edge to edge. 5-7 days from brief to first wall in Los Angeles.
- 04 GPS-document every wall
Three photos per wall (wide, mid, and detail). Full log ships within 48 hours of the last install. 0 municipal removals on record since 2019.
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FIFA World Cup 2026 -
Ariana and the Rose -
Lifeshop -
Maria Magdalena Campos-Pons -
Sweat FC
Eight neighborhoods. Four media markets.
- Arts District raw brick + warehouse · 15-25 days
Third Street and the Traction Avenue corridor. Raw brick, warehouse facades, scaffold cycles. The densest paste block in Los Angeles. Reads the street closely, so creative quality matters more here than anywhere in the city.
- Downtown LA brick + scaffold · 12-22 days
Brick, scaffold, and warehouse walls bridging the Arts District. Designers, agency staff, founders, and late-evening foot traffic. The Downtown Industrial Zone carries its own facade-modification rules the crew tracks per block.
- Silver Lake painted storefront · 12-20 days
Painted storefront frontage along Sunset Boulevard. Eastside editorial register. Strongest paste-up corridor for fashion, music, and independent-brand briefs that want a non-commercial read.
- Echo Park painted storefront · 12-20 days
Painted storefronts on the Sunset corridor. Pairs with Silver Lake for an Eastside editorial blitz. Reaches the cultural-producer audience that decides what becomes a trend.
- Hollywood scaffold · 10-18 days
Scaffold-heavy walls on Sunset, Melrose, and Santa Monica Boulevard. Entertainment-industry concentration: studios, agencies, post houses. Best for studio release windows and award-season timing.
- West Hollywood scaffold + hoarding · 10-18 days
Scaffold and construction frontage on Sunset and Santa Monica Boulevard. Separate jurisdiction from the City of Los Angeles with its own facade rules. Entertainment-industry clients and a longer permit register.
- Melrose + Fairfax storefront · 10-16 days
Storefront walls along Melrose Avenue and the Fairfax strip from Beverly to Melrose. The densest streetwear foot traffic in the country. The right corridor for streetwear, sneaker, and youth-culture drops.
- Venice + Santa Monica painted beach-retail · 10-16 days
Painted beach-adjacent retail on Abbot Kinney and the Third Street Promenade. Westside beach economy. The Venice Coastal Zone carries distinct coastal-overlay rules that add a few days to the permit lead.
Los Angeles questions.
The short version. The brief covers the rest.
Q · 01 Is wheatpaste advertising legal in Los Angeles?
Permitted private-wall campaigns run with written owner consent, and we never touch public infrastructure: utility poles, traffic signs, Metro transit surfaces, or municipal right-of-way, which the city enforces strictly. Los Angeles treats paste-up on a permissioned wall as a property-rights matter. The Downtown Industrial Zone, the Hollywood overlay, the Arts District zoning, and the Venice Coastal Zone each carry distinct facade rules we track per zip code. Zero municipal removals on record across 500+ documented installs since 2019.
Q · 02 How much does a wheatpaste campaign cost in Los Angeles?
Wheatpaste in Los Angeles starts at $3,500 per campaign with print and install included. Multi-neighborhood programs across the Arts District, Downtown, Silver Lake, Echo Park, Hollywood, West Hollywood, and the Melrose-Fairfax corridor price up from the published floor. The final number depends on turnaround, size, location count, and combined service mix, and it tracks print volume and crew days, not the brand on the poster. Award-season and Coachella windows carry a premium on compressed install schedules. Final quote returns in 24-48 hours. Full rate card is on our pricing page.
Q · 03 Which LA neighborhoods do you cover for paste-up campaigns?
The Arts District, Downtown, Silver Lake, Echo Park, Hollywood, West Hollywood, Highland Park, Melrose, Fairfax, Venice, and Santa Monica. The Arts District carries the densest run of paste-friendly brick in the city along Third Street and the Traction Avenue corridor. Silver Lake and Echo Park run editorial storefront walls on Sunset. Hollywood and West Hollywood serve the entertainment industry on scaffold. Melrose and Fairfax hold the heaviest streetwear foot traffic in the country. Venice and Santa Monica cover the Westside beach economy. Four distinct media markets in one city.
Q · 04 How fast can an LA campaign launch?
Seven to fourteen days from creative lock to first wall. The crew that runs Los Angeles is on the ground across multiple neighborhoods, and same-week is doable when print files are press-ready. Arts District property coordination is fast once consent is in hand. Westside-to-Eastside scheduling adds a day of route planning because LA campaigns require real driving distance. Award-season and Coachella timing needs 30-plus days of advance booking because those windows book four to six weeks out.
Q · 05 What proof do I get back from an LA campaign?
Three GPS-stamped photos per wall: wide, mid, detail. Delivered as a Dropbox bundle and inside your client portal within 4 hours of install. A GPS install log with one row per wall (neighborhood, lat/long, install date, surface, installer ID). A 30-day audit memo with survival count and refresh log. A press-ready image asset pack curated for earned media. Award-season and festival campaigns include a separate event-week reach note layered on top.
From $3,500. 5-7 days, brief to first paste.
Printing and installation both included. Most shops do one or the other. Every wall is scouted, hand-pasted, and GPS-photographed the day it goes up.
