{"id":229,"date":"2015-08-25T18:58:34","date_gmt":"2015-08-25T10:58:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/m3studio.sg\/blog\/?p=229"},"modified":"2020-09-24T11:05:49","modified_gmt":"2020-09-24T03:05:49","slug":"peranakan-patterns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/m3studio.sg\/blog\/trending-styles\/peranakan-patterns\/2015\/08\/25\/","title":{"rendered":"Peranakan Patterns!!"},"content":{"rendered":"

The interior design scene is constantly on the move and evolving with new trends and styles popping up all over the nation. Geometric Peranakan patterns was all a craze in the 1970s and they have come back with a bang, encassing many a homes with their retro and colourful touches. But you might be wondering why are these so popular nowadays?<\/p>\n

M3 gives the low-down on the current pattern styles;<\/p>\n

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  1. Visually Appealing<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Peranakan patterns by themselves are really visually appealing as they are full of colour and vibrancy. Paired with simple saturated walls around, they can really shine out as the wonderful feature and a conversational piece among you and your peers.<\/p>\n

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    2. Emotional Feels<\/p>\n

    Being so colourful and vibrant, one cannot deny that these patterns tend to give a sense of happiness and playfulness to an otherwise subtle-toned home. In some cases they do tell us that the home owners possess a fun side to their character and it’s not always just about work, work and work.<\/p>\n

    3. Remnants of our past<\/p>\n

    Many of us grew up remembering the good old times and there is no reason why you can’t relive those memories through your home\/space designs. Geometric patterns are very much associated with the older Peranakan culture as you can evidently see them in many Peranakan tiles design. A simple touch of nostalgia always brings a smile to our faces as we remember how it used to be. Many home owners nowadays still relate to this as we progress forward into modern times.<\/p>\n

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    How to apply these patterns?<\/p>\n

    These patterns should be more of an accent role. If a room was full of pattern, it would be over-powering and messy. You will not be able to rest your eyes at all. They should be lined in as a feature or even encompassed into everyday items or furniture such a pillow cushions, sofa rugs or little decor items.<\/p>\n

    This article is written by Montie Mahtani, Creative Director of M3 Studio.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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    M3 gives the low-down on the current pattern styles;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":230,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[24,19,27,22,21,23,25,15,26],"class_list":["post-229","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-trending-styles","tag-bathrooms","tag-homes","tag-homestyles","tag-patterns","tag-retro","tag-scandinavian","tag-scandustrial","tag-space-layout","tag-trends"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/m3studio.sg\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/229","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/m3studio.sg\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/m3studio.sg\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/m3studio.sg\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/m3studio.sg\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=229"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/m3studio.sg\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/229\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1064,"href":"http:\/\/m3studio.sg\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/229\/revisions\/1064"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/m3studio.sg\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/230"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/m3studio.sg\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=229"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/m3studio.sg\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=229"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/m3studio.sg\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=229"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}