Between flowing fabrics, scavenged objects, and a mix of cultural references,
boho decor emerges as a
style that celebrates creative freedom.
More than a trend, it is a
way of living spaces with authenticity, without rigid rules
– but with the intention of expressing stories and affections in every detail!
Thimi Arquitetura - Loft Semente. Projeto da CASACOR Rio de Janeiro 2025. (André Nazareth/CASACOR)
In the
living room, this style finds its
ideal territory, as it is the space where we receive, rest, and share moments. Betting on boho decor in this
projects means
valuing diversity, uniting elements that carry memories, and experimenting with combinations that do not adhere to patterns.
Essential elements of boho decor in the living room
The boho style is built
from the layering of elements and the freedom to mix. Fabrics, colors, and textures play a central role in this process, bringing to the
projects a
warm and visually stimulating character.
Maria Alice Crippa e Gustavo Assis - Living Essências. Projeto da CASACOR Paraná 2025. (Eduardo Macarios/CASACOR)
In the living room,
layered rugs, throws on sofas, and embroidered cushions are starting points for creating a bohemian atmosphere. The
mix of patterns – geometric, floral, or ethnic – brings movement to the composition and allows each object to become the protagonist. It is a
style that embraces excess with elegance, always seeking a balance between comfort and style.
Projeto de Rodrigo Cardoso. (Luiza Schreier/CASACOR)
Colors in boho decor
The boho palette navigates between
earthy, neutral, and vibrant tones. This combination opens space for boldness but maintains a guiding thread of visual harmony. In the case of the living room, the walls can remain in light tones, creating a
neutral backdrop, while furniture and accessories bring life to intense colors. This strategy
enhances the brightness of the projects without losing the vibrant essence of boho decor.
Fernanda Zulzke Interiores - Jardim de Inverno. Projeto da CASACOR São Paulo 2025. (Israel Gollino/CASACOR)
Materials and textures
Textures are the soul of this style.
Wood, natural fibers, leather, and linen come together in a dialogue that conveys comfort and authenticity. The
contrast between rustic surfaces and more delicate finishes reinforces the boho identity. In the living room,
wooden furniture can be combined with rattan chairs and straw lamps. Knitted throws and velvet cushions expand the feeling of coziness.
Fabiana Boner - Casa que sem(eia) - Costa do Sauípe. Projeto da CASACOR Brasília 2025. (Edgard Cesar/CASACOR)
Boho objects and accessories
The details make all the difference.
Handcrafted objects, hand-painted ceramics, and travel souvenirs are pieces that carry meaning and help personalize the living room.
Frames with botanical illustrations, mirrors with ornate frames, and macramé are also constant presences in this style.
Plants are another fundamental point: besides bringing freshness, they reinforce the connection to nature, which is so characteristic of boho decor.
Projeto de Amanda Miranda. (Anita Soares/CASACOR)
Lighting in favor of boho decor
Light plays a crucial role in the boho atmosphere. The proposal is to
highlight softness, with fixtures that create an intimate and comfortable environment.
Lanterns, lamps with fabric shades, and candles are options that bring warmth to the living room. The
indirect lighting contributes to this atmosphere, softening shadows and reinforcing the feeling of coziness. More than illuminating, the choices in this area help to compose the
free and poetic aesthetic of boho decor.
Eduardo Avelino - Varanda Veredas. Projeto da CASACOR Piauí 2025. (Felipe Petrovsky/CASACOR)
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