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How to create a Scandinavian interior: an architect tells - etk-fashion.com

What is a Scandinavian interior and why is itexactly like this, why do Scandinavians paint their walls white, why have we suddenly fallen in love with Scandinavian minimalism and how to create it - explained by architect Amalia Talfeld

The other day, a very interesting event took place at the Parquet Hallan event dedicated to Scandinavian design and its place in the life of a Russian person. Editor of etk-fashion.com Oksana Kashenko acted as the host of the evening, and the invited expert, architect Amalia Talfeld, gave a detailed lecture on the roots of Scandinavian minimalism and the degree of its correlation with the realities of the modern world. Amalia Talfeld, architect Architect and designer with 24 years of experience in the luxury category. Amalia's architectural bureau implements projects of varying complexity - from apartments to cottage villages.

It was the natural and weather conditions that became,in the words of the lecturer, the basis for the Scandinavian interior as such. Water, stones, forest and seaside — that's all Scandinavia is. In the interiors, this natural simplicity manifests itself in pure forms of extreme functionalism, in the use of natural materials and shades.

Scandinavian interiors are characterized by a combinationcontrasting things and textures in a monochrome environment. The walls in such interiors are painted white due to the constant lack of sunlight. For the same reason, in Scandinavian interiors, windows are practically not curtained and great attention is paid to light.

Today, Scandinavian interiors are gaining popularitybecome more popular and become relevant not only in countries with similar weather conditions. The reason for this is simple and understandable to anyone who has heard the word "crisis". Financial and political instability only shocks at the very beginning, over time people learn to live in new conditions, but in a completely different way. Having experienced more than one crisis, people unconsciously return to eternal values, simple, understandable and most necessary.House on Istra. Architect Amalia TalfeldHouse on Istra. Architect Amalia TalfeldHouse on Istra. Architect Amalia TalfeldHouse on Istra. Architect Amalia Talfeld

If you, like us, were inspired by the ideaScandinavian minimalism, do not rush to review the existing interior and paint over your once-favorite floral wallpaper. Start with something simple - a couple of details, and we will help you with the choice.

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