Rococo
Rococo (Fr. Rocaille - shell) originated in France in the first half of the XVIII century. Rococo style is more light and airy than the Baroque. Characteristic features of the interior are a refinement, a large decorative load, color motifs (roses), fishing net and shell, asymmetry, a lot of attention to the mythology, erotic compositions, creating an illusory world, filled with atmosphere of warmth, comfort and elegance. Rococo - is the world of boudoir, and carnival games.
The colors are pastel: pearl, pale pink, bluish, pale purple, light green, marble, silver shades.
Characterized by easily changing the details of the space - bright screen and large tapestries, infinity mirrors, dressers, console tables, desks, wardrobes. Furniture light wood or mahogany with gilt - covered with leather, brocade or velour. Furniture becomes more easy and elegant - the curved lines, curved legs, the alignment of the walls. Typical: coquette (double sofa chair), beds with alcoves, Venetian glass chandeliers, fancy watches, girandole (candleholder) in the form of a fountain with crystal pendants, chamber style for not large people.
Chinoiserie
Chinoiserie - a Chinese admixture of birds and animals to European décor, embroidery stitch, operetta image of life, asymmetry, tea tables, Chinese pagodas, inlay, bronze, bird claw that holds the ball, vermilion (red paint), asymmetry in curls. The interior of a small modern apartment risks look too pathetic and inappropriate. Therefore, the details of style are used, for example, screens, mahogany furniture, porcelain, stylized wallpaper. Expensive style!