INDOCHINE INTERIOR DESIGN STYLE
UNIQUE EAST - WEST SYMPHONY
Through historical periods, Indochine-style interior design works combine the nostalgia of Asian culture with the romance and modernity of French architecture. So, what elements are required to create a space with an Indochine-style breath? Through the article below, Adorn Museum will help you learn more about Indochinese fashion!
1. What exactly is Indochine style?
Indochine style, also known as Indochinese style, is an interior design style with a timeless architectural style that expresses traditional Asian culture while romantically blending with ancient French architecture. Indochine Style is the collision of the identities of East and West, resulting in a new modern interior design style with high aesthetics, by art philosophy, and displaying the quintessence, identity, and history of these two ancient civilizations.
Indochinese interior design style combines classic and modern elements
In French, Indochina is Indochine, and it refers to a region of Southeast Asia that includes the countries of Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia, Myanmar, Malaysia, and Thailand.
The term Indo-China was coined in the early nineteenth century to emphasize the region's influence on Indian and Chinese culture. Furthermore, this design style is derived from ancient French architecture. The Indochinese style in interior design is heavily influenced by Indian culture in Laos and Cambodia.
The term Indo-China was coined in the early nineteenth century to emphasize the region's influence on Indian and Chinese culture. Furthermore, this design style is derived from ancient French architecture. The Indochinese style in interior design is heavily influenced by Indian culture in Laos and Cambodia.
Every design detail in the bedroom space is stunning
China, on the other hand, has the most influence on Vietnam. This Indochine design style was only used to serve the bourgeoisie and wealthy small townpeople when it was first introduced into our country. With the advancement of economic and socio-cultural development, this design style has gradually gained popularity.
By skillfully coordinating colors, using simple and delicate details, and expressing national identity while still ensuring full comfort in modern life, Indochine design has won the hearts of the Vietnamese people.
2. Features of Indochine design style
2.1. Using typical Indochinese style yellow and white tones
In the Indochinese style, neutral colors are preferred for the entire interior. Include colors like white, cream yellow, and light yellow to make the space feel warmer and more comfortable. These are warm colors that bring special value to the tropical climate to make the space more visually appealing. Furthermore, these colors help to recreate the nobility, regal, and power of the former royal court.
Furthermore, Indochinese style furniture is made of natural colors from rattan, bamboo, and wood with a bold Asian interior style, giving everyone a sense of intimacy and closeness. People. This is also a distinguishing feature of the Indochine Style when compared to other design styles.
The living room is designed in Indochine style using bright beige colors
2.2. Using only natural oriental materials
Wood material brings natural, rustic, and present in Indochine style design, often covered in the dark paint, and when combined with the appropriate layout, helps the space become extremely luxurious. Wood is frequently used in items such as doors, ceilings, floors, tables, chairs, beds, cabinets, structural frames, decorative details such as round statues, suitable wallboards, and wall tiles due to its soft and durable nature.
Making the space more luxurious by using wood materials
Bamboo is widely used in Indochine interior design to make partitions, and decorations, and to create beautiful images due to its high durability and resistance to mold and termites. supple and comfortable.
A one-of-a-kind and delicate bamboo chandelier system
Materials such as cement tiles and fired bricks with sophisticated details are frequently used for flooring in Indochine style tiles, creating a luxurious yet sophisticated beauty in the overall architecture.
As a backdrop, use beautiful textured cement tiles
2.3. Traditional ornamental patterns
Indochine design style, in addition to emphasizing architectural aesthetics, emphasizes the depth and value of decorative motifs. When we look at the elements of traditional Vietnamese art, we can see that motifs first appeared during the Dong Son period, with simple period lines stylized from flowers and leaves. Then, during the Annamite period, Indochine Style motifs were stylized and synthesized from geoglyphs, rectangles, flowers, and still lifes, which were expressed meticulously and delicately with artistic character. extremely talented The pattern's line integration is not constrained by any rules. As a result, when applied to details like ceilings, walls, floors, partitions, and decorative items, these motifs create very distinct qualities that are only found in Indochinese style.
Decorative patterns are used flexibly and delicately