One of styles of registration of interior most popular today is the style of safari. Its name in Arabic means "travel". Originally the word "safari" was meant as travel of hunters across East Africa. For this reason objects of culture of the African natives and animalistic prints which imitate coloring of animal skins act as the main motives of style of safari.
Top trends of style of safari
Most often in style of safari make out bedrooms and living rooms. It is necessary to consider that selection of wall-paper in this case will demand considerable efforts. At decoration of the walls it is necessary to adhere to deliberately rough manner. In it monophonic decorative plaster will be help. It is possible to make walls milky-white, having created imitation of limy coverings of tropical countries. The successful decision — arrangement of accents by means of ecowall-paper made of natural fibers.
Finishing of floor is often made with use of rough tree, for example, of massive board. The floor of dark shades is preferable though also the light natural colors inherent to sand and clay are allowed. It is possible to decorate floor with bright woolen carpet with ornament, it is even better – skin of animal or bamboo mat.
At registration of interior in style of safari basic flowers usually are light yellow or sand shades though accents in accessories can be rather bright and saturated. For decor of window openings in style of safari use blinds from tree, bamboo, straw or rolled dense curtains. Besides, not colored or white tulle imitating mosquito grid will be appropriate. It will allow to create feeling of hot African midday.
Furniture and accessories
The style of safari assumes use of rather easy furniture. No heavy clothes, sofas and walls in interior should be. The wicker furniture from bamboo or rattan will harmoniously look. If there is desire to use upholstered furniture, then it is necessary to choose that that is not bulky though massive leather sofas in interior are quite admissible. The main accessories of style of safari – skin of leopard, jaguar, cheetah, zebra. Having placed the necessary accents in the room by means of animal prints, it is possible to try to introduce to it a little predatory passion and exotic. However only professional designers can achieve harmonious combination of skins of different animals so it is better not to risk and be limited to only one type of fur. At registration of the living room or bedroom in style of safari it is possible to use actively the masks or pictures representing the African landscapes, scenes of hunting, sketch from life of natives. In such interior exotic drums, bright fabrics with ethnic drawings, pottery well look. Various elements of colonial style, such as carved tubes, globes which are made old cards will excellently add interior. At registration of interior in style of safari you should not forget about plants. Palm trees and bushes of fern which will look very appropriate in big floor pots from clay belong to traditional African flora. On walls it is possible to place climbers which will symbolize tropical lianas.