Trend Alert: Tropical Prints Made Modern
Noticed recently: retro tropical prints found everywhere from the lobbies of destination hotels to the bathrooms and bedrooms of European flats.
Like the idea of tropical prints but fear verging on tiki bar chic? Here are 11 examples to steer things in the right direction.
Above: Cole & Son’s Palm Jungle, a wallpaper available in seven colorways, in a Parisian apartment; take the tour at The Smallable Apartment: At Home with a Parisian Shopkeeper.
Above: Palm print curtains are in the Lombardi House in Los Angeles.
Above: Outlined tropical flora on the wallpaper at La Banane in St. Barts.
Above: Wallpaper by Arte-International in the bedroom of designer Gesa Hansen in Paris.
Above: Retro tropical prints are used for window treatments and as shower curtains at the Hôtel du Temps in Paris.
Above: Pierre Frey Mauritius Wallpaper in the hallway of their Paris office. Photograph by Scully & Scully.
Above: Palmeral print wallpaper by House of Hackney in the bedrooms at Hôtel Providence in Paris.
Above: Palm Jungle Wallpaper by Cole & Son in the London bathroom of Louisa Parris, via Design Sponge.
Above: The occasional tropical print pillowcase is found at the Hotel Henriette in Paris.
Above: The Floridita Wallpaper from Italian company Wall & Decò, recently debuted at Maison et Objet.
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- Trend Alert: 8 Yellow-Painted Floors
- Trend Alert: Splatter Patterns
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