Ethnic decoration

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Society & You - Fashion
Wednesday, 23 February 2011 08:54

Ethnic decor, inspiration from Africa, Asia, or tropical islands, in Espaciohogar.com ethnic decor ideas.

Recreate an environment that brings back memories of a trip, movie , or book. Inspiration from Morocco, Egypt, Kenya, Tunisia, South Africa . Japan, China, India. Bali, Polynesia, the Seychelles, Jamaica ethnic style creates unique environments where style is combined with your own experiences.

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The ethnic decor is trendy, more and more people know a country and seek to recreate the atmosphere of their home country. A trip to Marrakech where you saw a riad dream suggests you decorate your room in the Moroccan style. A film set in Africa that made you think of a bedroom inspired by the African colonial decor.

Remember in India , cities like Agra bathed in the river Yamuna. Udaipur, the city of Venares. Indian decor, contrasting bright colors that fill your home with vitality. Japan and its wonders, Tokyo, Osaka.

Ethnic décor

Africa is very wide there are many different styles that can be taken as reference for decoration.

  • The Moroccan style vibrant colors of turquoise, dark blue, yellow. The use of horseshoe arches, pointed, two centers, scalloped.
    • The arches are the perfect setting to create a Moroccan ethnic background.
    • Ethnic decor inspired by the African colonial style.

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    • Cushions , leather ottomans and tables round of tea. Ceramic vases and terracotta color.
    • The English colonial style blends the English style with inspiration from areas where there were British colonies. In Oceania, Asia, Europe, America and Africa covers a period of more than 300 years since the end of 1700 to 1800.

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    • It was based on English style . In Africa, colonial style characteristics and on other continents acquires native details.
    • Local builders and materials were also simplified construction are making contractions of simple lines and great beauty.
    • Canopy beds and ceiling fans combine well in ethnic backgrounds.

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    • Gold accents, sabers, swords, indigenous decorative objects. Masks, papyrus, representations of gods, wood sculptures, vases.
    • Silk cotton fabrics, curtains and sheer curtains. The four-poster beds, mosquito nets.
    • Sisal rugs , natural fibers. Imitation animal skins such as zebra or leopard on natural carpets, or tapestries on the walls.
    • Rustic wood in dark colors, wood wenge , rich fabrics in green, gold tones, yellow, blue, flowers. The white walls and sofas with color, or white sofas and walls full of color.
    • Heavy, dark wood furniture, sisal rugs or natural fibers. Plants, decoration.
    • Paintings of horses, animals, rustic frames. Decorative motifs inspired by African tribal masks, spears. Replicas of animals, imitation ivory tusks. Decorating with animal motifs.

    Oriental Style

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    • Decor inspired by China, Tibet, Japan. Colorful furniture, rattan, bamboo, acacia and cedar wood.

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    • Versatile furniture with wax to give them an aged look spectacular. Turquoise, red, orange, gold painted black. Furniture, screens with oriental designs create an atmosphere of elegance and exoticism in your living room.
    • Plants , flowers, bonsai to create miniature gardens somewhere in the room.

    Tropical islands and other islands.

    • Recreate the decor of Jamaica, Fiji, Samoa, Bali. The Seychelles, Maldives or Hawaii. Different styles but with a common bond, the sea.
    • The nautical decor is attached to the colonial-style decor with dark wood furniture or white furniture.
    • nets. The bright colors, shades or roman shades, letting in light and landscape.

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    • Whitewashed walls, white walls combined with colored stucco .
    • Embossed art furniture and marquetry furniture as Bali. Colors of the sea and of the neck, turquoise, emerald green, light blue.
    • Aquariums for decoration. Shells, shells, marine watercolors, prints of fish. Colorful paintings inspired by the work of Gauguin and his paintings Polynesian.

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