Here's an example of how great design decision can make a place legendary. The famous Gino restaurant in NYC is closing after 65 years, but it's famous zebra wallpaper will live on. Designed by Flora Scalamandré, the restaurant actually owns the silk screen patterns.
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Interesting history! I like the design, but I want the zebras to outrun the arrows :)
Very cool wallpaper!
So sad that this NYC institution is closing...
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Nice nice!! ;))
Oh how I love that wallpaper!! So sad that they are closing. :(
Couldn't agree more! Isn't it amazing how something as simple as wallpaper can define a space in our minds?
Very FUN wallpaper! Great find :) I like that red.
cool wallpaper. it is very dramatic.
So sorry they are closing the place... I've been thee and that wall paper adds so much to the place...
Such a bummer it's closing down but I LOVE that wallpaper, awesome!
xo.
How unique! I hope they save the wallpaper! xo
what a great post - sad about the restaurant - but I just love that wallpaper, graphic, clean and yet whimsical! Thanks for Sharing!
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