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19 mar 2019 · By David Nash. March 19, 2019. The story behind Martinique—one of the most recognizable wallpaper designs ever produced—is, more often than not, told inaccurately. Many sources attribute the...
20 mar 2019 · In 1942, the designer, dancer, and regular man about town Don Loper swathed the walls of the Beverly Hills Hotel in a large-scale tropical palm print, and the design world has never been...
When Don Loper, the well-known apparel and interior designer tasked with the Beverly Hills Hotel redesign came into their showroom, he knew he’d found the look he wanted. He re-created the Chatains’ mural-style installation he’d seen at the showroom, and expanded it to fit the corridors of the hotel.
31 mar 2019 · Decorator Don Loper set eyes on CW Stockwell’s striking install—cut around the top to give the surreal sense that plants were sprouting from the floor—and thought it might work in his redo of...
6 sty 2022 · The iconic banana-leaf print wallpaper caught the eye of interior designer Don Loper, who in 1949 boldly incorporated the mural-like Martinique into the newly-renovated Beverly Hills Hotel design scheme—broad swathes of pop art-like leaves in a blown up scale were daring, but it was a stylistic choice that immediately took off.
4 cze 2018 · It is one of the most famous motifs in town, if not the entire world—the Martinique Banana Leaf wallpaper, embellishing the Beverly Hills Hotel and so many fabulous interiors beyond. Perhaps you’ve seen it?
6 lis 2019 · The most famous Wallpaper in Hollywood is back. In 1942, a popular dancer, fashion designer and interior decorator by the name of Don Loper designed the Martinique banana leaf wallpaper exclusively for the Beverly Hills Hotel.