Confusing the Moorish style in the interior with some other is very difficult. It is characterized by a wonderful combination of Arabic and European culture, although it is worth noting that it is not suitable for everyone. The design resembles an ornate large tent with vaults, columns and related ornaments.
That style, which we are accustomed to now, was introduced by Napoleon during his reign from the Arab countries. At first it came to taste in France, and then it began to spread actively throughout Europe. The Moorish style is characterized by the active use of floral ornaments, it is used for wall decor, textiles. Images of animals or humans are strictly not used. Plant motifs complement geometric patterns, Arabic script.
Color spectrum
The dominant colors can be bright colors, for example, red, blue, saturated brown, and pastel colors - beige, yellow, pink. Designers often create interiors based on coffee shades with the addition of gold, silver and black, while olive, plum, and purple are suitable for emphasis. It is extremely rare for this style to use saturated orange, it is more suitable for the Moroccan style.
Choosing the main color for the interior, you can safely experiment, but it is best to do this not during repair, but in advance, using special computer programs.
The Moorish style is suitable only for very spacious rooms - apartments ranging in size from 100 sq.m, country houses, cottages, cottages. It requires a large area, high ceilings and large windows.
Furniture
One of the most basic elements of furniture of this style is chests. For many years they replaced the usual cabinets, and the use of chest decor elements in other furniture can make the interior especially harmonious. Instead of the usual sofa, you can put an ottoman, and instead of chairs, use ottomans and large pillows. Tables are always low, they can be covered with chased copper sheet or decorated with mother of pearl.
Mirrors in carved frames will also be relevant, and they can also be in gilding. Decor mirrors can be used for the legs of ottomans or tables.
The Moorish style is perfect for relaxation, because it is often used for a bedroom or living room, where you can relax and immerse yourself.
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