Wallpaper - Brooklyn Views

Our Brooklyn Views wallpaper captures a panoramic skyline perspective photographed by Jan Becke, showing the Brooklyn Bridge stretching across the East River toward the towers of Lower Manhattan. What we particularly like about this design is the low sun bursting between the skyscrapers, casting warm golden light across the water and balancing the cool, open expanse of the sky. The wide horizontal composition gives the urban architectural scene a calm, spacious rhythm rather than a crowded feel. Like all our wall murals, this design is made-to-measure to fit your wall dimensions and printed on PVC-free paper.

In the room

Because of its expansive panoramic layout, we see this design working best on a wide, relatively uninterrupted wall where the full breadth of the skyline and bridge can unfold. In a living room, it makes a compelling backdrop behind a low-profile sofa, grounding the seating zone while adding visual depth across the room. It also works naturally in a home office, placed along the main feature wall opposite or behind a desk to create an open, architectural feel. The balance of warm sunlight and cool sky tones means the design responds gracefully to natural daylight during the day, while softer evening lighting brings out the golden glow between the buildings.

Styling it

We recommend pairing this architectural wall mural with clean-lined, contemporary furniture that lets the skyline remain the primary focus. Low-slung seating and minimalist shelving in darker wood or charcoal-painted finishes echo the structured silhouettes of the Manhattan buildings without cluttering the foreground. To complement the cool water and sky tones, introduce quiet textiles such as woven wool or matte upholstery in muted slate, charcoal, or soft off-white. Keeping decorative clutter on the wall to a minimum ensures the panoramic perspective retains its open horizon.

Colour combinations

The wallpaper centres on an interplay between cool sky blues, river greys, and the warm, radiant gold of the setting sun breaking through the skyline. For surrounding walls and woodwork, we suggest soft architectural neutrals such as pale warm greys or muted off-whites that harmonize with the bright upper sky. If you prefer deeper contrast, a dark slate grey or muted navy pulled from the shadows of the skyline works well on adjacent walls, cabinetry, or window frames.

About our wallpaper

At Wallism, we produce our wallpapers made-to-measure based on your exact wall dimensions. Printing to your specific measurements helps reduce unnecessary excess wallpaper compared to buying standard fixed-size rolls. Our mural wallpapers are completely PVC-free, feature a subtle physical structure in the paper surface, and are designed to be straightforward and easy to hang.