Robin Wilson
Robin Wilson is a nationally recognized eco-friendly and healthy space interior designer – and she is the author of the book
Kennedy Green House: Designing an Eco-Friendly Home from the Foundation to the Furniture – the 2010 IPPY Awards bronze medal winner in Home & Garden category. Robin Wilson is the first woman to license her name to eco-friendly kitchen cabinetry manufactured by Holiday Kitchens, a 65-year old company in the United States. Industry insiders describe her style as ‘classic with a modern touch’ with a focus on sustainable, reusable, recyclable and non-toxic options. She has been influenced by the architectural work of Paul R. Williams and Frank Lloyd Wright, among others. Due to her work on several LEED projects, she has an understanding of those requirements and encourages her clients to implement cost-effective eco-friendly solutions. Notable projects include the Good Housekeeping LEED-certified brownstone (2008), the Esquire "Ultimate Bachelor Apartment" terrace (2007), the Peninsula Hotel Spa salon (2007), and multiple renovation projects for President Bill Clinton's Harlem office (since 2004). Robin’s eco-enthusiasm is attainable and engaging allowing her the privilege to be a frequent guest expert for many programs including Good Morning America, TODAY show, CBS Early Show, FOX Business, PBS Nightly Business News, CNN, TV-One and HGTV. She is a personality and expert commentator for newspapers and magazines including House Beautiful, New York Daily News, KB+B, Readers Digest, Wall Street Journal, among others.
Kennedy Green House, a case study
Robin Wilson will spend 45 minutes speaking about the process of rebuilding the home of Robert F. Kennedy into one that is eco-friendly and sustainable. As described in her latest book, Kennedy Green House, Robin environmentally addressed the needs of the Kennedy home, which had to be rebuilt because of black mold infestation, by integrating design and technology concepts identified by LEED standards.
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