●Modern avant-garde style
Modern avant-garde style, which highlights oneself and expresses individuality more than simplicity, has become the first choice of artistic humans in home design. Unconventional spatial deconstruction, bold and contrasting color arrangements, and a combination of rigid and soft materials all allow people to seek a surreal balance in the coldness. This style emphasizes personal personality and preferences, but in the design Always pay attention to your own lifestyle and behavioral habits, and never be flashy
Modern avant-garde uses new materials and craftsmanship as much as possible in design, and pursues individual indoor space forms and structural characteristics. The use of colors is bold and unrestrained, pursuing strong contrast effects, either rich and gorgeous or black and white contrast. Emphasis on creating unique lighting effects. Planar compositions have a large degree of freedom, and techniques such as exaggeration, deformation, fracture, refraction, and distortion are often used to break the horizontal and vertical interior space shapes, and abstract patterns and combinations of wavy curves, curved surfaces, straight lines, and planes are used to achieve unique effects. The furnishings and placement of furniture and facilities with unique shapes and indoor equipment are modern to ensure functional comfort and reflect personality on the basis of functionality.
Features: Use bold color contrasts to decorate the space, and use irregular space cutting to enrich the vision.
Senses: exaggerated, weird, alternative intuition
Style analysis: The biggest feature of this style is the extensive use of new materials and new technologies to interpret the endless changes of light and shadow, while relying on the infinite changes of light and shadow. Changes reflect unconventional spatial deconstruction. Techniques such as exaggeration, deformation, fracture, refraction, and distortion are often used to break the horizontal and vertical indoor space shapes and create a three-dimensional multi-space structure; abstract patterns and combinations of wavy curves, curved surfaces, straight lines, and planes are combined with unique Lighting effects create a unique and personalized space.
Design points: Try to use new materials and processes in the design. At the same time, you should pay attention to the contrast between colors and materials. Appropriately use soft decorations such as flower arrangements to light up the living room environment. You can also choose to use a large amount of tempered glass. Translucent walls, partitions, etc. In terms of interior furnishings, you can consider placing furniture with unique shapes and pay attention to the modernization of indoor equipment to perfectly combine functionality, comfort and personalization.
Expert tip: This style emphasizes personal personality and preferences, but when designing, you should pay attention to your own lifestyle and behavioral habits, and avoid being flashy.
Suitable for the crowd: white-collar workers who pursue fashion and avant-garde
Modern minimalist style
Simplicity relieves the pressure of life
Simplicity originated from the modern style Minimalism advocates LESSISMORE (less is more) - achieving maximum simplicity while satisfying functions.
Why has the simple home style become a lasting sight in the home? The fundamental reason is that in modern life, which is under greater pressure, complex designs are rejected. Throughout ancient and modern times, at home and abroad, times when the people were under greater pressure were mostly accompanied by the popularity of simple styles. For example, the natural simplicity of furniture in the Ming Dynasty in China had a lot to do with the political pressure generated by the high degree of centralization in politics at that time.
It can be seen that simple furniture design is really like a soothing agent to relieve stress for people who have been wandering around in the city for a long time. Smooth furniture lines, transparent lighting design, one or two seemingly casual embellishments... In this simple and exquisite home, you can take off your guard and sleep peacefully.
Personality is embodied in simplicity
Simplicity must reflect personality and taste, which cannot be separated from good design. Therefore, the essence of Meiting home design is to let you have something that others cannot imitate.
To express the personality vividly, the designer needs to make a unique design according to a certain space after tasting and chewing the art, so it is quite skillful. Moreover, it is also necessary to understand the owner's hobbies and aesthetic habits and determine the style of home decoration. The design style contains more people's understanding of life and also reveals the cultural connotation of the owner.
Meiting believes that simple and personalized home decoration should be a decoration method that can not only meet the owner's lifestyle and functional needs, but also reflect the owner's own taste, cultural background, and self-cultivation. "Personalization" can be divided into many levels according to different consumers. Satisfying the individual needs of consumers will satisfy the "personalization" of home decoration to the greatest extent.
Details reflect the sophistication of simplicity
However, simple home design puts forward higher requirements for designers. Because it is much harder for designers to express richness through simplicity than through complexity. Being simple yet able to convey richness means that designers must have the ability to give simple things rich connotations. This requires designers to create a simple space with more unique design and exquisite workmanship through detail processing.
The expression of details can give life and interest to the living space. The early morning sunlight shines through the exquisite pure white louvered wooden door, casting dappled and blurred light and shadow on the beige walls and bed covers and carpets of the same color, creating a warm and elegant atmosphere in the room. The clean walls are not decorated too much, and two black and white decorative paintings hung in parallel add a bit of tranquility and rationality to the bedroom. A modern floor lamp stands quietly beside the soft off-white sofa. When night comes, the long hemp lampshade brings incomparable warmth to the bedroom.
Features: Modern minimalist style that emphasizes function first, uses bright and pure colors and simple and neat styles to create a unique charm that is simple but without losing connotation.
Senses: concise, lively, practical and generous
Style analysis: This style generally emphasizes spacious interior space and transparency inside and outside, and pursues freedom from the restrictions of load-bearing walls in space plan design. Walls, floors, ceilings, furniture and even lighting fixtures are all characterized by simple shapes, pure textures and fine craftsmanship. And try not to use decoration and eliminate superfluous things as much as possible. We believe that any complicated design, special parts with no practical value and any decoration will increase the construction cost, emphasizing that form should serve function more.
Design points: Modern minimalist style emphasizes function first, and form follows function. Therefore, when designing, shapes such as ceilings and theme walls that take up space and have little practical value can be omitted.
Expert tip: The texture of materials is very important for minimalism. If you are too hasty in selecting materials, then the minimalist style can easily become a simple design.
Suitable for the crowd: Suitable for senior white-collar workers who don’t want to spend a lot of time taking care of their rooms. In the decoration process, the relatively simple craftsmanship and low cost are also accepted by many working-class people
●Eleganceism
Eleganceism has a strong cultural taste Decorative style, which breaks the modernist modeling forms and decoration techniques, pays attention to the matching of lines and color coordination, and opposes simplification; it emphasizes patterning and pays attention to context.
Pursue human touch, absorb other artistic or natural science concepts in the composition theory of modeling design, recombine traditional
components to appear in new situations, pursue taste and harmonious color matching, and oppose Strong color contrasts and heavy metal flavor, stylistically similar to postmodernism or neoclassicism.
Interpretation of Elegantism
Elegantism is a design method that has just emerged in recent years and has been quickly accepted by consumers, especially for friends in the literary, artistic and educational circles. , they have their own way of understanding life and enjoying happiness. This unique thinking habit, in turn, has particularly high requirements for the quality of life, so they tend to choose some products that focus on taste, emphasize comfort and the warmth of life, but are relatively simple. design style.
The space layout of the elegant style is close to the modern style, while the specific interface form and wiring method are close to the neoclassical style; the overall color of the space should focus on harmony. It has the characteristics of paying attention to taste, emphasizing comfort, and integrating the past and the present. Elegance can be simple, with simplified lines, rough volumes, and natural materials, but without the dullness and monotony of pseudo-simplification; elegance can be classical, but without the cumbersomeness and seriousness of classical style, it makes people feel solemn and tranquil. , allowing people to relax mentally in the space. Elegance comes from the quality of materials and the details of decoration. The combination of painted and polished wood, rich and warm colors and gorgeous fabrics, as well as exquisite black embellishments and smooth hardwood floors or polished tiles, makes the entire living atmosphere full of warmth and highlights the owner's emphasis on the quality of life. Pursue. Elegance is favored by more mature, steady, and elegant people. They are gentle in nature, like sentiment, and have a fashionable and mature outlook on consumption.
Features: Emphasis on soft and coordinated colors, generous and steady accessories, and emphasis on practicality and comfort.
Senses: simple and capable, comfortable and warm, generous and elegant
Style analysis: Elegance is a decorative style with strong cultural taste, which breaks the modernist modeling and decoration The technique pays attention to the matching of lines and color coordination, and opposes simplification; it emphasizes patterning, pays attention to context, and pursues human touch. It absorbs concepts from other arts or natural sciences in the composition theory of modeling design, and recombines traditional components to appear. In the new situation, we pursue tasteful and harmonious color matching and oppose strong color contrast and heavy metal taste, which is similar to postmodernism or neoclassicism in style. The spatial layout is close to modern style, while the specific interface form and wiring method are close to neoclassical style. Mainly use soft and harmonious colors
Design points: Elegance has relatively low requirements for house layout. The design should focus on practicality and comfort. The selection of accessories should be generous and steady. In terms of material selection, wooden materials should be used. Mainly, attention should be paid to the harmony of colors.
Expert tip: The word "elegance" in this style is mainly reflected in the soft decoration. You should pay attention to the selection and matching of soft decoration and avoid choosing overly exaggerated sculptured jewelry. Otherwise, it will easily become vulgar.
Suitable for people in the literary and art circles and education circles
●New Chinese style
When courtyards and red lanterns are no longer our distant memories, the new Chinese style It appears again in modern urban life. The new Chinese style we are talking about here mainly includes two aspects. One is the interpretation of the cultural significance of traditional Chinese style in the context of the current era; the other is contemporary design based on a full understanding of contemporary Chinese culture. The new Chinese style is not a pure stacking of elements, but through the understanding of traditional culture, combining modern elements and traditional elements to create things with traditional charm based on the aesthetic needs of modern people, so that traditional art can be suitable in today's society manifestation.
For example, the original painting desk is now used as a dining table; the original double couch is now used as a three-person sofa, and the original desk is now used as a TV cabinet. These changes have made the uses of traditional furniture more diverse.
The new Chinese style has strong traditional Chinese cultural characteristics and is suitable for modern people's lives. It is overall elegant and solemn, and is not as rigid as the Chinese classical style. It is now gradually accepted and recognized by most people.
There are many levels of space. Traditional Chinese living rooms pay great attention to the sense of space level. This traditional aesthetic concept has been given a new interpretation in the "New Chinese" decoration style; depending on the number of users and the degree of privacy in the residence, if separate functional spaces need to be created, "dumb" or simplified They are distinguished by the "Bogu rack"; where the line of sight needs to be isolated, Chinese-style screens or window lattice are used. Through this new method of separation, unit residences show the hierarchical beauty of Chinese-style homes.
Straight lines bring novelty. In residences with a "new Chinese" decorative style, simple, tough straight lines are often used in space decoration, and some families also use panel furniture with Western industrial design colors to match Used in Chinese style. The use of straight-line decoration in space not only reflects the living requirements of modern people pursuing a simple life, but also caters to the restrained and simple design style of Chinese homes, making the "new Chinese style" more practical and modern.
Details make the difference. In terms of the details of residential decoration, the "new Chinese" decoration style is very particular. Especially in smaller residences, it is often possible to achieve the decorative effect of "changing the scenery as you move". This decorative technique, borrowed from Chinese classical gardens, brings rich visual effects to the space. Architectural components in traditional residences, such as window lattice, brick carvings, door piers, etc., are often partially decorated by designers to show the eternal beauty of traditional Chinese art.
Decorations to beautify the space Even if the "new Chinese style" is adopted as the overall style of the residence, the owners will place a large number of decorations in the space. These decorations include a large number of green plants, fabrics, decorative paintings and different styles of lamps. These decorations can come from all over the world, but the main decorations of the space are traditional Chinese decorations such as Chinese paintings, palace lanterns and purple clay pottery. The number of these Chinese-style decorations is not large, but they play a finishing touch in the space.
Features: A combination of Chinese-style products and Western-style furnishings, mostly wooden materials, and the colors are mainly imitation rosewood and rosewood with strong classical flavor.
Senses: Classical elegance, rich cultural atmosphere
Style analysis: New Chinese style inherits the essence of the home concepts of the Tang Dynasty, Ming and Qing Dynasties in design, and refines the classic elements. And enrich it, injecting fashionable elements into the traditional home culture, such as the dining table replacing the original painting desk; the fashionable sofa replacing the original double sofa and now replacing it; the multifunctional TV cabinet replacing the desk... These changes have made traditional furniture more useful. Variety and interest. It also makes the new Chinese style the best "spokesperson" to create things with traditional charm based on the aesthetic needs of modern people.
Expert tip: Although the new Chinese style can create a strong cultural atmosphere, it also gives people a heavy and dull feeling. It is recommended that when designing, you can choose some simple and bright accessories to enhance the flexibility of the entire design.
Suitable for people in the education sector
●Neoclassical style
Neoclassical style, in a broad sense, does not specifically refer to a certain region or a period of time genre. In fact, the local culture of any nation has certain neoclassical elements in its reflection and improvement of its traditions during its development process. The so-called neoclassical style refers to being guided by traditional aesthetic principles and based on modern materials and processing techniques. To achieve modern functions. To interpret the classic essence of traditional culture. The work has an elegant and dignified temperament and has distinctive characteristics of the times. The early neoclassical style was popular in some European and American countries in the 1760s. Because the neoclassicists at that time were influenced by the ideas of the Enlightenment and archaeological discoveries, they greatly respected traditional styles. A large number of works at that time followed the aesthetic rules of ancient Greece and Rome extremely strictly. Therefore, the neoclassical style of this period is also called classical revival. In the 1950s and 1960s, after the architectural community reflected on the shortcomings of modernism, the neoclassical style began to emerge again with the rise of postmodernism. A few architects advocate the integration of modern architecture and classical architecture. This trend is known as neoclassical architecture of the 20th century. In contemporary times, after three centuries of refinement, the neoclassical style has shown a more diversified attitude. Especially used in interior design. It appears more flexible. Work around. Some of these works do not necessarily follow the classic traditional rules, often mixed with some folk styles, local elements, or even directly "taken" fragments of various doctrines. Therefore, some people also call the contemporary neoclassical style modern neoclassical style (Modern Classicism). Contemporary neoclassical styles can be divided into two categories: one is characterized by a style that expresses the artistic conception of traditional culture and embodies classical aesthetics. Such works express more than simple retro. Not even antique. Instead, it uses classical meaning to demonstrate modern form. For example, "Yi Wentang" combines Western compositions with Chinese elements. It has the rationality of Western aesthetics. There is also the romance of Eastern culture.
Another example is the interpretation of "empty" and "empty" in "Suiyuan": using emptiness to express the "leisure spirit" of literati, using mirrors to express the "various illusions" of life, using leaky windows to blur the real surface and using bamboo to express it. A gentleman's "humility is as low as a valley". The other type is more focused on classical decorative elements. Usually traditional shaped furniture. The details of classical decoration form cultural symbols, thus producing a strong classical visual effect. For example, the design of "Splendid Paradise" makes extensive use of folk symbols. There are already white walls and black tiles of Jiangnan folk houses. There are also small bridges and flowing water in Suzhou gardens; they also include the elegance of Ming-style furniture. It also embellishes the simplicity of the ancient seal and tablet rubbings. Even the hanging cloth in the dyeing workshop. Stone drums in private houses. I use all the gardening stone lanterns. Others include the bamboo roofs and hanging bamboo curtains of "Beautiful Jiangnan", the masks and blue and white porcelain bowl wall decorations of "Meilong Town". Although the carved antique bed in the "tea house" is somewhat taken out of context, it must be said that it has some ingenious uses.
Neoclassical
Neoclassical is based on the norms of traditional aesthetics, using modern materials and techniques to interpret the classic essence of traditional culture. It not only has elegance and dignity Temperament, and has obvious characteristics of the times. The neoclassical style is the perfect combination of classics and modernity. It originates from classics, but it is not an imitation of antiques, let alone retro, but the pursuit of spiritual resemblance. Neoclassical design emphasizes style, using simplified techniques, modern materials and processing techniques to pursue the general outline characteristics of traditional styles; it pays attention to decorative effects and uses indoor furnishings to enhance the characteristics of historical context.
Features: "Xing San Shen Shen Gathering" is the main feature of the neoclassical style. Use modern technology and modern materials to restore the gorgeous and comfortable aristocratic life. It has dual aesthetic effects of classical and modern. The perfect combination also allows people to enjoy spiritual comfort while enjoying material civilization. It has dual aesthetic effects of classical and modern.
Senses: Gorgeous, noble, elegant and dignified
Style analysis: This style inherits the luxurious, dynamic and changeable visual effects of the Baroque style, and also absorbs the beauty and beauty of the Rococo style. Rhythmic detail processing elements. Everything from ceilings, bathrooms, stair railings to murals, lamps and even mirrors must have a European classical flavor. Neoclassical is based on the norms of traditional aesthetics, using modern materials and techniques to interpret the classic essence of traditional culture. It not only has an elegant and dignified temperament, but also has obvious characteristics of the times. While paying attention to the decorative effect, we use modern techniques and materials to restore the classical temperament, paying attention to the matching of lines and the proportional relationship between lines. Pay attention to the decorative effect and use indoor furnishings to enhance the historical and cultural characteristics.
Design points: Neoclassical design emphasizes style, using simplified techniques, modern materials and processing techniques to pursue the general outline characteristics of traditional styles; a good set of neoclassical style home works, more Depends on wiring and material selection.
Expert tip: This style is more suitable for use in villas and large apartments due to its high cost, long construction period, and high professional requirements.
Suitable for the crowd: favored by the upper class.