The aspiration of mankind to use of results of technology progress was the cause of such popular style of interior as hi-tech. Let's consider it.
The restraint of decor, application of relevant technical achievements and competent use of space, guaranteed to style hi-tech eternal popularity. Clearness of lines, abundance of products from glass and metal, monolithic constructions and floor-to-ceiling windows, make impression of scenery to the fantastic movie about the future or space travel.
Working on interior in style hi-tech, it is important to remember that preference is given not to color, but the invoice in it. The color palette is not limited, but as basic colors are considered white, black, gray and metallic. Accents are placed thanks to play of light and space. The recessed lighting fittings at the different levels of ceiling and suspension systems of lighting allow to allocate some zones and to leave others in shadow.
Smooth floor with glossy surface or carpet with high pile contribute to play of light too, reflecting it or absorbing. Walls can be relief or equal, but surely one color: beige, gray, sand. Jewelry will be superfluous, but it is possible to diversify interior with abstract painting or black-and-white photos. It is important not to forget at the same time that the minimalism is inherent to style.
Windows usually make out by means of blinds or opal glass, also use of curtains, but from monophonic fabrics with metal outflow is allowed. Furniture is laconic also the correct geometrical forms. Lack of motley coloring, it is possible to compensate by one bright spot, for example, sofa of red color or blue chair. Remembering that hi-tech welcomes the clearness of lines and practicality, it is necessary to forget about decorative elements, their role will be perfectly played by household appliances and the equipment. Functionality and simplicity – the motto of this style.
Hi-tech is ergonomics and dynamics, prestige and lack of levity, comfort and restraint. This style perfectly suits active and purposeful persons.