Cool and chic, vital and vibrant; this is the Caribbean style that decorates, evokes all the beauty of the turquoise sea and invites you to go on vacation. Discover what the Caribbean soulal son of reggae or bachata is like, as you prefer.
KEYS TO DECORATE WITH CARIBBEAN STYLE
– To recreate a Caribbean look , textiles, especially cushions, are key. Prints of flowers, leaves, exotic fruits and palm trees are a classic, but there are also other patterns that work if the color palette is right: corals, shells, boats, stripes, naïve and geometric motifs, are some examples.
– Natural materials are of the utmost importance: wood, bamboo and rattan, decorative pineapples and starfish, logs, maxi conch shells, braided baskets, carved figures, tribal art, handmade-looking rugs, fans with wooden blades, nets, oars, wooden plaques/signs with a beach air, handmade shell pendants…
– Colors. There is not one, but several Caribbean color palettes. The one with the greatest visual impact mixes vivid blues and greens, with yellows and oranges, a mix that can saturate. Another more moderate palette is committed to emphasizing a single wall with a bright color and choosing accessories, especially textiles, to introduce other tones.
– Floors. They are unique to give the jungle touch to the Caribbean deco. Recreating this exuberant vegetation is possible by combining varieties: the tallest, such as palm trees, dracenas, ficuses and fornios, look spectacular next to the sofa and in the corners. In low furniture and coffee tables, ferns, bamboos, jasmines and bromeliads, among others.
– Walls: The Bruguer firm has matte plastic paints called Caribe Turquesa Natural and Caribe Verde Lime. There are also wall murals with views of beaches and jungles, such as those from AllPosters.es and Art.com. Search their websites for tropical sunsets, streets of Havana, vintage American cars…
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