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Natural fibres

Tropical abode Natural fibres have featured strongly in
all aspects of interior design in recent
Our essential guide to times, with a highlight on woven lighting
decorating your and shades, these organic-feel pieces give
tropical home. our homes a connection to our real
environment adding character and
texture to the modern abode. House of
Have you been following the Archeion feature shades from Morocco,
current trend in global style and woven from date palm, cane and rattan.
travel inspired interiors, and
wanting to bring some of this
rich Ethnic look into your
Tropical abode?
These vibrant colours, natural
textures, and bohemian
aesthetics are such a perfect fit
for our TNQ lifestyle.
House of Archeion, our local
boutique importers of
home-wares, furniture and
decorator items from Morocco
and beyond, share with us some
of their handmade products and
decorator tips to create your own
unique, globally-inspired space.

Veranda living

All year round as Far Northerners we
find ourselves living the veranda
lifestyle. It’s cooler out than in, with
that tropical breeze our homes are often
built with the deck as a prominent
living area. We are loving a relaxed
bohemian picnic-style design for
comfort on the deck this season. Think
low seating, layered cushions, ottomans
and rugs, and loads of plant life.

Conversation pieces

For the interior decorators this summer, we project this
design concept; build your individual style around that one
conversation piece, ignite depth and interest in your space.
At House of Archeion we have searched through many a
Souk and market place in faraway places to bring home to
Cairns an amazing collection of antique doors Objets d Art
and statement pieces, both historical and tribal. Featured
here is a Berber Door from Mali.