Wallpaper - Haight Ashbury

Our Haight Ashbury wallpaper captures an iconic corner of San Francisco street history, photographed by Tono Balaguer. The composition centres on a weathered street pole bearing the famous Haight and Ashbury street signs, paired with a classic rusted traffic signal. Behind the intersection, a pale yellow Victorian building with green-trimmed windows stands against a crisp, open sky-blue backdrop. This urban photographic design brings a laid-back, retro character into a room with authentic street details and gentle sunlight. Like all Wallism wallpapers, this motif is made to measure to your exact wall dimensions on PVC-free paper with a subtle surface structure.

In the room

We see this photographic mural working especially well in a living room, hallway, or home study where you want a focal wall with distinct cultural character. The vertical alignment of the street pole and architectural facade gives the wallpaper natural height, making it well suited to an uninterrupted wall behind a sofa or along a main living area. Because the upper portion features an open blue sky, the design retains a sense of airiness that prevents larger walls from feeling crowded. In a study or creative workspace, placing the mural on a wall facing your desk adds an engaging urban perspective without overwhelming the room.

Styling it

To complement the retro urban photography, we recommend pairing this wallpaper with furniture that has clean, mid-century or industrial lines.

Darker metal accents or matte black lighting fixtures echo the weathered hardware and traffic signals in the photograph, while warm wood tones like teak or walnut ground the space and complement the building's pale yellow facade. Keeping surrounding upholstery relatively simple in neutral fabrics lets the street scene remain the primary visual focus of the room.

Colour combinations

The palette in our Haight Ashbury design balances a bright sky blue with warm pale yellow, leafy green window accents, and the rich, patinated tones of the street pole.

When choosing paint for adjoining walls and woodwork, warm off-whites or soft cream tones pick up the building's sunny hue naturally. For a deeper contrast, muted sage greens or slate blues pull directly from the architectural trim and sky, creating a cohesive, well-considered palette throughout the space.

About our wallpaper

At Wallism, we produce our wallpapers made to measure based on your specific wall dimensions, which helps reduce unnecessary excess paper. Every design is printed on PVC-free paper featuring a subtle physical surface structure. Our wall murals are designed to be straightforward and simple to hang, offering flexible decorating options to suit different homes and living spaces.