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Moroccan Mystique
An intoxicating blend of cultures – Morocco has inspired designers and decorators for centuries with its exhilarating mix of vivid sensuality and intense spirituality.

Throw vibrant jewel tones and warm spice shades together with shimmering metallics and warm woods plus Moorish and geometric patterns to create décor to dream about.

 
Lavishly layer colours in a miasma of vibrant and eclectic treasures or singularly throw the spotlight on a stunning jewel tone against the inherent blue-white that is so typical of this brilliant blend of Berber, Arab, French, English and Spanish influences. We help you recreate your own home scenario with some heady North African magic pieces……..
 


Story: Victoria Bell
Issue: June 2006
Photographs: Kieran Scott







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