Embracing Tropical Design in the Spirit of the Rio Olympics
It’s hard to leave the couch when you have the Olympics streaming 24/7. Is it just us or are you also humming “at the Copa, Copacabana” all day every day? This summer, we are channeling our Rio vibes. Here are some of our favorite design finds that give us our tropical fix.
USA’s Olympic House
Living walls, outdoor plants, and sandy tones – not too shabby.
Photo by USOC
Amsterdam-based juicery featuring big glass windows and green tiles, offering pure, raw cold-pressed juices.
Photo by Standard Studio
The Beverly Hills Hotel
This iconic Martinique wallpaper at the landmark Fountain Coffee Shop.
Photo by Daily Mail
This patio at The Lodge Rio, a hotspot hosting events and gatherings for the Rio Olympics.
Photo by The Lodge Rio
The House of Hackney “Palmeral” Collection
An interesting blue twist in the Midnight/Azure colorway.
Photo by House of Hackney
Pure wallpaper paradise at The Happiest Hour in the West Village, NYC.
Photo by Bon Appetit
The Matthew Williamson “Cubana” Collection for Osborne & Little
Swooning over this flamingo paradise, featured in Matthew Williamson’s third wallpaper collection.
Photo by Matthew Williamson
The Hygge & West x Justina Blakeny Collection
Come Mr. Tally man, tally me bananas – the bold and beautiful Nana Saffron colorway. #jungalowvibes
Photo by Hygge & West
The Yoo2 Hotel in Rio de Janeiro
Patterned tiles on walls, wooden furniture, plant-filled – a great spot to lounge in Rio.
Photo by DeZeen