The Lost Art of Matchbooks

Twenty-eight different windows into the past conveniently disguised as matchbooks.

Sugma
ART + marketing
3 min readJun 23, 2016

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The Tub Club “The Ultimate in Liquid Luxury”
Beverly Hillcrest Hotel
8.0 “The Quadrangle”
The Kapok Tree Inns
Charlie Brown’s
Pappasito’s “Famous for Fajitas”
The Teller House
Legal Sea Foods “If it’s not fresh, it’s not Legal”
Jake’s
The LA Cafe
Josephina’s
Boogie’s Diner “Cool Clothes Hot Meals”
Hula Hut
Robin Hood’s Barn Inc.
Yegua Creek Brewing Co.
Pappadeaux Seafood Kitchen
Shakespeare’s
Restaurant Antoine
Studebaker’s
Calluaud’s
The Old Original Bookbinders
Dallas Art Museum
China Trust Hotel
Occidental “Where Statesmen Dine…”
Grandma’s Saloon & Grill
Kingfish Hall
The Fish Market
Bustop Fun Casino

Gimmicky restaurant souvenir? Yes

Undeniable piece of our artistic and cultural history? Yes

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