Oriental style lamps
Lamps are an integral part of any interior, because they always give light to a particular room. Moreover, with their help, you can not only make the main lighting, but also highlight certain areas in the room or highlight the interior. To date, manufacturers produce a lot of a wide variety of chandeliers and lamps that will appeal to many buyers. A special place is occupied by lamps in the Oriental style, which will bring notes of something unusual and cozy to any accommodation, be it a private house or a city apartment.
Species
Oriental style is considered very diverse, it has several directions, which also has its own characteristics. The East always reminds something unique, luxurious, unique and not banal. To date, many designers bring something oriental to one or another interior style, and such a move always works perfectly:
- Arabic style lamps and chandeliers truly look luxurious and expensive, despite the fact that the materials they use are not precious. Nevertheless, chandeliers of this style are often covered with gold, while using crystal elements as an ornament. Various stones and crystals also flaunt on such light products, which makes them even more expressive and attracting a lot of attention. Often, these lamps have the shape of a dome, for sure you have often seen them in oriental films.
- Moroccan style light products is different in that such models are created in the shape of a hexagon. Most often, the figure of the future lamp will be made of openwork metal, for example, of copper, bronze and brass. Consequently, the light through such a lamp will be amazing, with a variety of patterns, as if through a thin lace.
In such models mosaic techniques and colored glass are very often used. Often the lamps of this style are made by hand, which is why their prices can be above average.
- Moorish style. Such light products have a cone shape, or such a lamp can be something unusual and swirling. These lamps complement the elongated pendant decorations.
An important distinction of this type of chandeliers is that they are often not very large in size, while they can be decorated with handmade painting, glass and have a delicate color.
- Chandeliers and lamps, as well as other lighting in egyptian style often has the shape of the sun or is associated with its rays. Light products of this style can be decorated with paintings, ornaments and decorative stones. As the primary colors in the manufacture of such lamps wizard often use warm colors, for example, imitating sand. Also as a decor on such products you can find glass and crystal jewelry.
- Japanese style Light products are very diverse. The main features inherent in this style are minimalism and severity. Most often, lamps of this style are made square or rectangular. This is done in order to emphasize the clarity of the lines. The main colors for chandeliers are black, white and various shades of brown, as well as cream, milk and beige shades. But the Japanese are not accustomed to combining more than three or four colors in such light elements of the decor at the same time.Most of the lamps and chandeliers of this style are made from natural and environmentally friendly materials.
If you want a brighter color, then such lamps are unlikely to suit you, because the light from them is most often slightly dimmed, but as a decor such lamps will harmonize very well with the interior.
- Light fixtures chinese style They are not very complex figures, which are often decorated with any elements related to nature, hieroglyphs and even dragons. In general, lamps of this style look very unusual, they are not made in some banal forms. Despite the fact that such an object in the interior can be made in the style of minimalism, it is often favorably decorated and looks extraordinary.
Summarizing the variety of lamps in the Oriental style, we can summarize them by the fact that the light from them is not always as bright as from ordinary models. Rather, it can be called muffled and scattered, because such lamps are most often associated with something, for example, with the moon, which is why such lamps and chandeliers do not stand out so brightly. They can be a light source of light and beautiful decor, reminiscent of the East in all its diversity and beauty.
Basic materials
To make the chandeliers look noble and oriental, a wide variety of them are used to create them. materials which include:
- Various metals (gold, copper, silver, brass, copper, bronze).
- Wood, bamboo, plain and rice paper.
- Ceramics, crystal, crystals, ordinary glass, for mosaics, stained glass and Murano.
- A variety of textiles for decoration (silk, wool, velvet and natural linen).
- Decorative stones.
Often, these or other light devices are made exclusively by hand using expensive materials, so these lamps can cost several times more expensive than the most common models.
What to choose?
Ceiling lamps or still wall, or lamps for the table. Many wonder what kind of light fixture is best to choose. Here you can do the following: either choose a large oriental chandelier, or small ceiling lamps and supplement them with table or floor models made in the same style:
- If the interior style your house does not require anything extra, but I want to add notes of the East to it,the lamps in the Japanese design will be very helpful. In addition, these lamps are often very economical, they use energy-saving lamps. And the decor in them is always very harmonious and has nothing superfluous.
- If the interior has a lot of bright colors and shades, as well as all sorts of embroidery on textiles, the lamp, made in Arabic style, will be an elegant addition to such housing.
- Eastern bedroomwhere there is a luxurious canopy, embroidered carpets and cushions with decorative painting can be easily diversified with the help of decorative lamps in the Egyptian style. A gorgeous gold-plated chandelier with crystal or stones can be the highlight of such a bedroom.
- Light fixtures Turkish style most often can be found in public institutions, for example, hotels, hotels and restaurants, but in houses they sometimes look very advantageous.
Whatever oriental light object you choose, do not forget that it should be in harmony with all the furniture and interior, be an elegant addition to everything around, and not a complete contradiction.
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Interesting models
Today, many chandeliers and lamps in the Oriental style are imported directly from Eastern countries or are made in Russia. If you are ready to spend a large amount on this accessory for your home, then boldly choose Western options, and if you want to save - domestic ones. Nevertheless, the original oriental chandeliers with mosaics and paintings always look more natural, as if they have the spirit of the country in which the light fixture is made.
Be sure to recommend to pay attention to the Turkish chandeliers with mosaics. They should be chosen when you want to enjoy the Turkish fairy tale in all its glory without leaving home.
Colored glass chandeliers, mosaic table lamps, wall lamps, for example, in the style of the fairy tale about Aladdin will be a wonderful addition to a cozy home, they will fill it with light and tranquility.
Very often you can find Italian lamps in the Oriental style, they look no less elegant than all the other models. Any oriental luminaire can advantageously beat the interior, become its complement or contrast, and, in addition, such lighting devices bring something exotic into the dwelling.