5 characteristics of the Japandi style in the decoration

5 characteristics of the Japandi style in the decoration


Trendy values ​​minimalism, comfort and functionality

The result of the union between the balance between Japanese furnishings and the sobriety of Scandinavian decoration, the Japandi style gains more and more a greater number of fans and gain space in Brazilian homes. According to the architect Bruna del Frari, the trend has as its main characteristics the simplicity and minimalism of Japanese decoration. In addition, elegance, comfort and functionality of Scandinavian trend Becomes present.




The Japandi style offers more organized environments, Purify and quiet for the residents. For Bruna del Frari, this trend has the power to promote a unique sense of well -being and relaxation.

Below, take a look at some characteristics of this trend in decoration!

1. Furniture

The interior designer Ana Paula de Almeida explains that the furniture that make up the Japandi decoration have a simple and minimalist design and are low, that is, closer to the floor. In addition, natural raw materials They also get space. Therefore, it is possible to opt for wooden furniture and natural fibers, such as wicker and bamboo. According to Bruna del Frari, this gives the environment a more natural atmosphere.



Softness and neutrality are strengths of the Japandi -style color

2. Color palette

Softness and neutrality are two strengths in the colors of the Japandi style. According to Bruna del Frari, this type of decoration consists of earthy, gray and pink tones. But there is also space for slightly darker colors. “In Japandi, white is used in combination with more neutral and smooth colors and in mixture with darker shades, such as blue, green and gray classified,” says the architect.

3. Decorative objects

Although the Japandi style is marked by simplicity, it is still possible to insert some decorative objects in the environments (but without excess, of course). Bruna del Frari and Ana Paula de Almeida indicate the use of objects made with natural raw materials, such as wood, stone, bamboo and dry branch. The minimalist frames are also a good option.



Lighting helps to enhance the environments

4. Lighting

The lighting is very important in the japandi decoration, as it helps to enhance the environments. According to Ana Paula de Almeida, the The light can both be directed as indirect. “The important thing is that it can create a welcoming and welcoming atmosphere for the place,” he says. For this reason, the professional indicates to use chandeliers, pendants, appliques or lamps, but made with natural materials such as straw, wood and rice leaf.

5. Plant

As for the plants of this style of decoration, the Japanese customs are distinguished. “In Japanese homes, the gardens have an entire symbolism,” explains Ana Paula de Almeida. In this way you can Insert, in environments, plants Like cherries, bonsa, fires, small trees and even dry plants.

Source: Terra

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