News & Recognition
We’re honored to be recognized in leading print, digital, and multimedia outlets across interior design, architecture, art, and lifestyle, reflecting BallonStudio’s distinctive style, global craftsmanship and thoughtful approach.
FEATURED INTERVIEW:
DESIGNERS DECONSTRUCTED: LUXESF SPOTLIGHTS SABRA BALLON
Get an inside look at the creative force behind ballonSTUDIO in this intimate LuxeSF interview. From her roots in classical architecture to crafting soulful, high-end interiors across California, Sabra shares her design journey, her vision for integrated architecture, and the rigor that sets her work apart in the Bay Area design world.
FEATURED PRESS:
SAN FRANCISCO MAGAZINE, WINTER 2024
We’re thrilled to share that Sabra Ballon, founder of ballonSTUDIO, has been featured in San Francisco Magazine for her art-inspired design picks for 2024. In the article, Sabra highlights her signature blend of modern detailing, natural materials, and that effortlessly elevated California aesthetics, all grounded in luxury, sustainability and soul.
ballonSTUDIO is where art meets interior architecture—shaping spaces that are as thoughtful as they are beautiful.
Ocean Home Magazine - November 2023 Belvedere Island home by ballonSTUDIO’s Sabra Ballon honors the client’s Scandinavian roots: “Leather, wool, cotton, and stone—simple, honest materials,” she says, reflecting a client-first approach.
Homes & Gardens UK - October 2023 Scandinavian bedroom ideas for a minimalistic aesthetic inspired by nature and promotes well-being. Sabra Ballon, our Principal Design adds her unique approach in this feature.
The Spruce - October 2023 In “13 Color Rules…,” ballonSTUDIO’s Sabra Ballon cites Josef Albers: color is relative—what you see depends on what sits beside it.
Livingetc - August 2023 Livingetc spotlights ballonSTUDIO’s fresh take on color—where intuition meets inspiration. Principal designer Sabra Ballon explores how color shifts in context, inviting readers to truly see and feel their spaces.
California Homes Magazine - June 2023 Our Project is featured. An artful and luxury home gym for a new family that prioritizes health and wellness.
Architectural Digest - February 2023 Article on wellness retreat in your basement, like this one with a sauna designed by ballonStudio
CNN Underscored - January 2023 ballonSTUDIO is featured for its innovative approach to color, to enhance art and well-being
Architectural Digest - December 2022 Fireplace chic. Our Interior Design project in Sonoma County is highlighted in renowned AD
Good Housekeeping - March 2023 Kitchen cabinets, statement lighting and unique color palettes is what ballonSTUDIO does best.
Mansion Global of The Wall Street Journal - December 2022 Sabra Ballon was interviewed for a feature on using the iconic Wing Chair to anchor a room design
Luxe Magazine- 2022 Interior design that is stylish, sophisticated and highly functional can also promote healthy living and spiritual well-being.
California Home + Design- 2023 Known for curating luxurious yet livable interiors. Union Street project is featured in this article
Hunker - October 2022 Sabra Ballon advises on “Stucco Paint Colors That Will Transform the Exterior of Your Home.”
Good Housekeeping Magazine - December 2022 Our Project is featured on how to design the bathtub as the focal point in a spa bathroom.
Forbes Home - December 2022 Art deco gets a revamp in ballonSTUDIO’s San Francisco project feature for Modern Art Deco
Livingetc - January 2024 2023’s lesson: personal beats cookie-cutter. Borrow from any era you love, but don’t let trends smother your own style.