Moroccan furniture and décor are in vogue
these days, thanks to the blend of the oriental touch and modernity that they
bring to the décor around. An oriental touch in décor
always lends its surroundings an exotic appeal, full of romance and
intrigue. Modernity in furniture and décor makes these designs sleek and
space-saving. Moroccan décor is a confluence of cultural influences from
Arabia, the Mediterranean and many of the other dynasties that ruled over
Morocco in the past. You get all this to your home, when you invest in Moroccan
furnishings.
Moroccan style products are generally handmade by
highly skilled artisans, using techniques and materials that have been in use
by generations of local artisans. The
know-how for this art is passed from generation to generation by only word of
mouth. This renders each piece of Moroccan décor or furniture unique –
absolutely one of its kind. It’s no wonder then that homemakers and interior
designers have become huge fans of Moroccan interior décor. Moroccan lamps, lanterns, sconces, chandeliers,
and pendant lights are in d emand the world over due to the finesse in their
artistry and versatile functionality. The intricate art work provides a fine
visual effect using light and shadows, casting flecks of light on everything
around and giving it an ethereal look. Moroccan lighting can be used to
complement whichever theme you have chosen for your rooms or gardens. They will
be sure to infuse your home with a warm and exotic feel.
Moroccan
furnishings are not limited to just lighting effects. A Moroccan pouf will add
that bit of extra comfort and Moroccan feel to your rooms. Coupled with a
Moroccan table, the setup can be used as a fashionable tea table setting. The Moroccan
poufs are usually hand-dyed and hand-stitched and are made of high quality
leather. They are available in a variety of colours and sizes that suit your
room décor and the mood you would like to set. Moroccan tables are ornate
pieces of art with delicate, elaborate detailing. Whether it is a side-table,
or a tea table, Moroccan tables will reflect your amazingly refined aesthetic
senses. Moroccan interior décor makes good use of mirrors to provide colorful
reflections and subtle light refractions coupled with the play of lights from
the intricately carved lanterns. These mirrors include embellishments made of
mother-of-pearl, metal or jewels, intricate iron or woodwork and frames that
extensively use the onion dome shape. Whether your preference is for urban
Moroccan decor or rural Moroccan décor, you will have a home that is
aesthetically appealing and extremely functional furniture and decor. The urban
Moroccan decor uses ceramics, leather, metal and wood while the rural décor
Moroccan includes fabrics and embroideries with an emphasis on the use of rugs
which highlights a Middle Eastern influence. There is a wide variety of cushion
covers, mirror frames, jewelry boxes, and wall hangings which will give your
home that classy touch which is so popular in home-oriented magazines.
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