ROBYN WISE


Based in Santa Barbara and San Francisco, Robyn Wise is a freelance writer specializing in art and design. Her writing has appeared in Dwell, Luxe, California Home + Design, and many other publications.
Based in Santa Barbara and San Francisco, Robyn Wise is a freelance writer specializing in art and design. Her writing has appeared in Dwell, Luxe, California Home + Design, and many other publications.

Articles By ROBYN WISE

Artful Terrain

A bold new collection by San Francisco painter Clare Rojas for Peg Norriss and Schumacher brings her artwork home

Light Moves

A rising-star designer’s new window-shade collection brings nuanced pattern, color, and handcraft to light

Modern Classic

Shears & Window brings traditional into the 21st century

The New Expressionists

The debut wallpaper line from sustainable paint maker Backdrop captures the breakout brand’s energy in artful patterns

Power Dressing

Chloe Redmond Warner creates interiors with grace and strength for fashion-forward Oakland boutique McMullen

Second Sight

Retreats become primary residences as homeowners seek more breathing room during shelter-in-place

Pure Imagination

With creative approaches to kids’ spaces, studioHEIMAT shares how design can help combat lockdown blues

The Substance of Subtlety

Quiet depth defines Holly Hunt’s debut wall coverings portfolio

Green Rooms

July 08, 2020

The New Maximalism

A vibrant emerald lounge(above) by interior designer Ken Fulk at San Francisco luxury condominiums the Harrison The ebullient, rule-breaking trend has swept through the interior design industry, giving rise to home furnishings crafted with lavish materials and a proliferation of more-is-more interiors brimming with personality. After decades ruled by the visual language of minimalism—understated hues, […]

Wrapped in Luxury ~ HEWN

(Above image) Hewn Co-founders Peter West and Jeff Holt AN EXQUISITE RANGE OF TEXTILES AND WALL COVERINGS UNFOLDS IN HEWN’S NEW SPACE Swathed in hand-painted silk and dotted with framed panels of embroidered wall coverings, an installation celebrating British design house Fromental makes for an artful entrance at Hewn’s newly re-envisioned showroom. Fromental’s marriage of classicism […]

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