Chic Retreat by Fisher Weisman: Biedermeier meets Botswana in a FW personal best
The Sonoma County home of San Francisco designers Jeffry Weisman and Andrew Fisher defies conventional wisdom about the proper relationship between architecture and decorating. Instead of aiming for harmony and integration, the couple’s house revels in contradiction. The [chic retreat’s] boxy exterior suggests a treatise on rationalism and restraint, but the story that unfolds inside is pure […]
City Confidential: Fisher Weisman on Nob Hill
With more than 45 years in the design trade between them, Andrew Fisher and Jeffry Weisman have decorated many prize San Francisco apartments over the years. So, within seconds, they could see the potential written all over their new clients’ recently acquired penthouse in a blue-chip building in Pacific Heights. The spacious floor-through duplex has […]
Kid-Friendly Design
Anyone who thinks elegant and kid-friendly design are mutually exclusive need only step inside Joe Gillach’s San Francisco apartment. Perched on Nob Hill in a 1920s building, Gillach’s antiques-filled home at first glance seems strictly for grown-ups: A glittering mirrored wall reflecting hand-painted linen murals greets visitors in the entrance, and a peek through the […]
Over the Rainbow
Leave the comic books and slingshots at the door – this isn’t the kind of tree house where one might expect to find Bart Simpson. San Francisco designers Andrew Fisher and Jeffry Weisman have conjured something decidedly grand. Their fabulous folly of a tree house, a short distance (but a world apart) from the couple’s […]