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The serene and sumptuous rooms at Patina have tatami mat daybeds plus washi paper headboards inspired by Osaka Castle’s impressive granite fortifications.
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Kathryn Romeyn, Travel + Leisure, 14 May 2025
Leaning against the headboard is like being ensconced, in the best way possible.
—Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 12 May 2025
After evening prayers we were expected to remain in silence until morning, sleeping in single beds in private rooms, a crucifix nailed above each of our headboards.
—Lamorna Ash, The Dial, 6 May 2025
He’s placed small wooden blocks wrapped in felt behind the headboard to protect the wall without being an eyesore or causing permanent damage to the surrounding space.
—Louryn Strampe, Wired News, 3 May 2025
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Kathryn Romeyn, Travel + Leisure, 14 May 2025
Leaning against the headboard is like being ensconced, in the best way possible.
—Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 12 May 2025
After evening prayers we were expected to remain in silence until morning, sleeping in single beds in private rooms, a crucifix nailed above each of our headboards.
—Lamorna Ash, The Dial, 6 May 2025
He’s placed small wooden blocks wrapped in felt behind the headboard to protect the wall without being an eyesore or causing permanent damage to the surrounding space.
—Louryn Strampe, Wired News, 3 May 2025
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“Headboard.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/headboard. Accessed 22 May. 2025.
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headboard
noun
head·board
-ˌbō(ə)rd 
-ˌbȯ(ə)rd
: a board forming the head (as of a bed)
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