Bay Trip: The Great Hallway
Animal print’s versatility holds up in a myriad interiors, including a grand, mahogany-paneled hallway.
Given the grandeur of a turn-of-the-century mansion’s staircase and hallway, what upholserty fabric will do? Dara Rosenfeld opted for a veritable classic, the animal print. THe Great Hallway wasn’t the only animal print placement in the San Francisco Decorator Showcase – we spotted them in Frank Holbrook’s casual rooftop terrace, as well as Matthew Macaul Turner’s sitting room _ but it was Rosenfeld’s choice of zebra hide that proved this decorating truth: Animal prints work in any room in any style of home. And what did she place beneath the porter chairs? Pattern’s other timeless classic, the ikat.