Asian british colonial style

Discover the perfect blend of Asian and British colonial styles for a unique and captivating home decor. Get inspired with top ideas to create a harmonious fusion of cultural aesthetics in your living space.
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British colonial style decorating was created when British citizens went to live in Africa, India, Asia, and the Caribbean in the late 1800's. They adapted their refined British interior design style to the climate and available materials where they moved. Here are a few ways to add British colonial style to your home. ArchitectureThe architecture of homes in a British colonial style typically has high ceilings to let the heat rise and keep the room a bit cooler. Oversized ceiling fans…

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Think tropical inspired furnishings, natural textures & materials, a generally light colour palette and a ‘well-travelled’ vibe – you’ve got yourself classic British Colonial style. At its peak in the 19th and 20th centuries, the British Empire encompassed a quarter of the world, including parts of Africa, Asia, India, the South Pacific and North America. … Continue reading "Decoding British Colonial Style"

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Laura TONTO
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{Martyn Lawrence-Bullard} I came across this photo of a beautiful space by Martyn Lawrence-Bullard this week and the photos in the background got me reminiscing about Africa, my experiences there, and specifically design ideas. I traveled to South Africa, Botswana and Zimbabwe over ten years ago now, but the experience definitely stays fresh in my mind. The influence over centuries of so many cultures, both native and foreign, makes for an intriguing mix of design elements. Here are a few…

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nicole Palacio
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“The sun never sets on the British Empire” is the oft-repeated quotation used when trying to explain British colonial style. In a nutshell, the style is a result of English citizens traveling the world during the empire’s heyday, bringing with them typically heavy woolen furnishings and adapting to hot local climates with lighter local […]

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Laura Hill