
Ethnic is a style for travelers and romantics. When arranging the interior, it is important to understand which country you want to “transfer” to your home and to what extent you are ready to imbue your native walls with the spirit of another culture. Every detail is important, including works of art and mouldings for them.
MAIN DIRECTIONS:
• Arabic;
• African;
• Indian;
• Scandinavian;
• Moroccan;
• Japanese;
• Chinese;
• Mexican.
VARIETIES
Authentic – an exact recreation of the interior. Forget about modern trends. Carefully familiarize yourself with the culture, way of life, and philosophy of a particular country. Be prepared for the fact that the situation may change your way of life.
Mix – placement in one space of household items of different nations, paintings, embroideries, figurines, ceramics. Here we need a measure and a coordinated combination of them.
Accents are active inclusions of exoticism in a modern interior. When choosing decorative items, it is important that they are in harmony with the decoration of the room, furniture and household appliances.
Despite the diversity of trends, it is still possible to identify unifying characteristic features: color, ornament, decorative elements.
For example, African style is a combination of natural shades of decoration, angular furniture, textiles with tribal images “ikat”, “zebra”. An abundance of figurines with irregular proportions, masks with feathers and skins of wild animals, pottery. The paintings are mainly dedicated to the sacred connection with the world of spirits and Gods. It is recommended to highlight such images with frames that are green like a jungle, yellow like a desert or red like a hot sun.
Indian – bright walls, carved furniture, screens for zoning, lots of pillows, colorful carpets, batiks. Paintings with images of elephants and episodes from the life of Buddha in a crimson, purple, golden mouldings.
Each style dictates its own design solution, which the Ethnika moulding collection will help you implement. When decorating objects of art, focus on their basic color and decor, combination of textures and plastic forms. Travel, explore the world, adopting the best…