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Interior Design, A Public Consensus on Beauty
“I think the single worst thing that ever happened to beauty is this idea that it’s in the eye of the beholder. This is not true. There is actually a surprisingly large agreement around the world, throughout time, through different cultures, of what we think is beautiful and what is not.” – Stefan Sagmeister, Graphic Designer
Rachel Blindauer Wins Emerging Professional Design Excellence Award
We are beyond honored that Rachel Blindauer Interior Design to have been chosen as the Best Emerging Professional by American Society of Interior Designers – California North! Also look for our work in California Homes magazine!
Rachel Blindauer Interior Design in the Top 20 Interior Designers in SF
We’re honored to be named one of the Top 20 Interior Designers in San Francisco—selected from 194 design firms citywide. With a background designing for Williams-Sonoma and accolades from Houzz to France’s St. Etienne Biennial, Rachel Blindauer’s studio continues to set a high bar for sophisticated, livable design on both coasts.
Rachel Blindauer in California Homes Magazine
Rachel Blindauer’s work is featured in California Homes Magazine, celebrating her signature approach to timeless, layered design. This spotlight honors her ability to create spaces that feel both editorial and deeply personal.
Where Designers Really Shop: Rachel Blindauer’s Favorite Sources for Artisan Home Furnishings
Looking for luxury interior design sources trusted by top designers? Discover Rachel Blindauer’s favorite online destinations for furniture, lighting, textiles, wallpaper, and artisan decor—from Artemest to Visual Comfort and beyond. Thoughtfully curated, always exquisite.
Interior Color Theory Explained: Warm vs. Cool Colors & How to Use Them
Color, in the hands of a thoughtful designer, is more than preference—it’s language. It shapes emotion, alters perception, and quietly orchestrates the way we live in our spaces. In this in-depth guide, interior and product designer Rachel Blindauer explores the psychology, history, and nuance of color in interiors—from gemstone shades like citrine and sapphire to the subtle power of neutrals like pearl and obsidian.
Sonoma: A Designer’s Guide
Discover the designer-approved Sonoma escapes—from rustic lodges to mineral pool retreats—curated by Rachel Blindauer, who founded her interior design firm in San Francisco. These elevated getaways offer a glimpse into the California lifestyle she once called home.
Rachel Blindauer Interior Design is on CA Home + Design
Discover how a collaborative vision brought vibrant life to a classic Eichler home, as featured in CA Home + Design.
Design Details Make All the Difference
Historic charm doesn’t mean sacrificing modern comfort. At Stonebrook Estate, Rachel Blindauer explores how state-of-the-art design details—down to a perfectly integrated grill—can elevate heritage architecture without compromise. The result? A home that lives beautifully across eras.
12 Must Follow Interior Designers on Instagram: Rachel Blindauer
Discover why Rachel Blindauer was named one of the 12 Must-Follow Interior Designers on Instagram. Explore our signature design philosophy, see behind-the-scenes project highlights, and learn how we create spaces that are as livable as they are beautiful.
Tips on Hiring an Interior Designer
Thinking about hiring an interior designer? In this guide, Rachel Blindauer distills years of expertise into clear-eyed advice on what truly matters—training, temperament, and the unspoken art of compatibility. Before you commit, learn how to choose wisely, ask the right questions, and sidestep the costly mistakes too many regret in hindsight.
Tropical Beach Christmas Decor
Turn up the glitter for the holidays! Christmas by the beach calls for a new kind of tradition. Rachel Blindauer shares how to create elegant holiday interiors using tropical plants, sun-washed palettes, and design details that reflect the warmth and beauty of Sarasota’s coastal landscape.
The Ceiling is the Fifth Wall
Most people never think to look up. But in the 16th century, the ceiling was a canvas as vital as any wall—integral to the room’s story. How forgettable would the Sistine Chapel be, had Michelangelo not been asked to paint the sky? Today, too many interiors ignore that fifth wall. Yet with a wash of color, a textured treatment, or the right medallion and lighting, the ceiling can become the soul of a space—quietly dramatic, unexpectedly intimate, and undeniably yours.
Sarasota: A Designer’s Guide
Sarasota is more than a beach town—it’s a playground of artful flavors, rooftop views, and creative energy. In this designer-curated guide, Rachel Blindauer reveals the most memorable spots to eat, sip, and unwind—whether you’re chasing a tiki cocktail, sunset skyline, or chic farm-to-table experience.














