Scandinavian Interior Style ! Design Principles ! Element !

“Less is more,” wrote the poet Robert Browning in the 19th century.

Scandinavian interiors, there’s always a strong relationship between design elements and nature.

Design Principles of Scandinavian Interior :

The key principle of the Scandinavian interior is function without sacrificing aesthetics & Simplicity. A one-word definition of Scandinavian decor would be minimalism.

Simply Scandinavian is a book by Sara Norrman which celebrates unpretentious and simplicity with understated elegance in interior design.

The main purpose of Scandinavian design is to improve daily life. To accomplish that, designers focused on interior design style with furniture, lighting, textiles, accessories, and everyday utilitarian items like dishes, silverware, cooking utensils and linens.

Scandinavian rooms are typically light, airy and bright, with modern furnishings mixed with pretty antiques and vintage pieces. It’s often seen in the stark contrast between abstract and natural shapes, as well as hard and soft surfaces and materials. Natural materials like stone, wood, leather and hemp are completes the style of cool, calm and uncluttered living spaces.

Element of Scandinavian Interior :

  1. FORM & FUNCTION – Straight lines
  2. LIGHT
  3. COLOUR PALETTE – Neutral Color
  4. TEXTURE & MATERIALS
  5. FLOORING
  6. FRESH FLOWERS AND GREENERY
  7. CLUTTER-FREE INTERIORS
  8. FURNITURE
  9. SIMPLE DECORATIVE ACCENTS
  10. LIMIT WINDOW TREATMENTS
  11. SPACE

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