Reilly Renwick

Reilly Renwick is co-founder and CMO of State of the Wall. He is the “Nester”, the operational anchor and empathetic strategist behind the brand’s tightly curated catalog.

Reilly's expertise lies in Intentional Scarcity and the Architecture of Belonging, the practice of treating a physical environment as the connective tissue that determines the health of a community. He oversees the brand’s five-Collection model and ensures that every pattern earns its place through a rigorous evaluation for emotional resonance, cultural truth, and essentialism.

Reilly is the author of every guide in our wallpaper library and the voice of the brand on craft, color, pattern, and the rooms that hold us. Read the full guide library or learn more about our mission.

State of the Wall

Reilly Renwick, CMO

Reilly Renwick is the "Nester"—the operational anchor and empathetic strategist of State of the Wall. Reilly’s expertise lies in Intentional Scarcity and the Architecture of Belonging. His work is defined by the belief that a physical environment is a vital "connective tissue" that determines the health of a community.

Reilly translates complex cultural data into intimate human experiences. He oversees the brand’s five-Collection model, ensuring that every pattern earns its place through a rigorous evaluation for emotional resonance, cultural truth, and essentialism.

Professional Areas of Expertise & Responsibilities:

  • Executive Brand Stewardship: Reilly serves as the guardian of the brand’s "Nester" DNA, managing the synthesis of Story + Care. He is responsible for ensuring that every touchpoint—from artist commissions to the final installation—reflects an intentional act of sanctuary-building.
  • Strategic Product Curation: He directs the lifecycle of our "Movements," utilizing broad analytical insights from our subsidiary pattern archive to identify emotional voids in the modern market and commissioning artists to create designs that address those missing social truths.
  • Social Mission & Public Architecture: Reilly leads the brand’s CSR initiatives, specifically the "Canvas for Culture" program. He spearheads the revitalization of "Third Places"—directing resources to transform public libraries and independent bookstores into vibrant, dignified hubs for social interaction.
  • Experience Design Philosophy: An expert in the "Ritual of the Pause," Reilly advocates for a "slow design" movement. His management style focuses on Resonance-Based Output, prioritizing the long-term cultural impact of a design over short-term sales volume.

"Belonging is an act of will. It is the effort we put into the spaces that hold us." — Reilly Renwick

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CATALYZING COMMUNITY

What We Offer

Our purpose extends far beyond the private home. We exist to change the conversation from disconnection to connection. Through our "Canvas for Culture" initiative, a portion of every collection is dedicated to amplifying the voices of overlooked cultures or causes.

We are committed to reviving the "Third Place"—the local libraries, independent bookstores, and cultural centers that serve as the living rooms of society. When you bring State of the Wall into your home, you are funding the "State" of your community and fueling the public art that brings neighbors together.

Welcome to the State of Connection.

  • Timeless Florals

    Timeless Florals


    Soft, delicate patterns that bring warmth and character to any room. Perfect for creating a cozy yet elegant atmosphere.

  • Modern Statements

    Modern Statements


    Bold lines, sleek designs, and contemporary textures that redefine sophistication. A perfect fit for trend-forward interiors.

  • Classic Elegance

    Classic Elegance


    Understated yet refined, these wallpapers embody luxury with timeless appeal, ideal for creating a polished and inviting space.