Wallpaper - Oakland California Skyline Purple & Gold

Our Oakland California Skyline Purple & Gold wallpaper features a dynamic architectural skyline by artist Michael Tompsett, rendered in an expressive watercolor and paint-splatter style against a clean white background. Deep purple and dark mulberry tones blend with warm gold and ochre hues across the cityscape silhouettes, creating a striking contrast between precise architectural outlines and loose, artistic paint drips. Produced made-to-measure on PVC-free paper with a subtle physical surface structure, this design brings a distinctive metropolitan presence to an accent wall.

In the room

In a living room or home office, this mural wallpaper works especially well as a focal point across a wide, uninterrupted wall where the full horizontal span of the skyline can be appreciated. The generous white space above the buildings keeps the upper half of the wall feeling airy and open, while the concentrated purple and gold tones anchor the lower section. Positioned behind a low sofa or a streamlined desk, the architectural landmarks remain clearly visible without being obscured by taller furniture.

Styling it

We recommend pairing this design with clean-lined contemporary furniture that lets the artistic skyline take center stage. To complement the warm gold tones in the motif, consider incorporating warm brass or matte black accents in desk lamps, frames, or decorative objects. Keep larger surrounding textiles relatively quiet in texture and pattern so the dynamic watercolor splatters carry the visual energy in the space.

Color combinations

The wallpaper centers around dark mulberry, violet purple, ochre gold, and crisp white. For adjoining walls and trim, a clean off-white or light warm cream creates a seamless transition with the background of the design. If you want to introduce deeper tones through accent chairs, drapery, or painted millwork, rich aubergine, plum, or deep charcoal work naturally with the skyline's darker architectural shadows.

About our wallpaper

At Wallism, our wallpapers are made-to-measure based on your exact wall dimensions, helping reduce unnecessary excess wallpaper compared to standard rolls. Every design is printed on PVC-free paper with a subtle physical structure that is straightforward to hang. We offer versatile wallpaper options tailored to suit both homeowners and renters looking to transform their spaces.