Jan 8, 2012

Inevitable Sophistication

08 January 2012,
Breaking from tradition and the past often means ushering in something that prevails as a timeless gem.

New furnishing materials introduced in the 1900s set a new precedence for ‘modern classical’ designs insomuch that its opulence became a sought after style by the rich and famous. In current times, homes are still decking out the modernistic slash classical look, merging both charms and timelessness together. Under the guidance and styling of Sharon Loh from GDY Design and Construction, this 2,800 sq ft show house in Pelangi Semenyih 2, Kajang, not only have a classical charm about it, but the smart usage of space makes it fit for modern day urbanites.

The roomy common area plays with multiple designs, supported by a gray and white color scheme. Gray, according to color experts, encourages creativity and provides an unobtrusive background for infinite color combinations.

There are a few tips to take in order to adopt this particular interior style. The striped wallpaper, laced frames and baskets hanging on the wall as décor accessories, the velvet curtains, foliage motif wallpapers, low hanging chandeliers and matching sheets in the bedroom. Maintain a uniform color flow and minimal décor.