Zouaq

Moroccan Art

For centuries, the art of Zouaq, a technique of painting on wood, has been used to decorate ceilings, doors, tables, and furniture, and can typically be found in traditional Moroccan homes.

Zouaq is is a decorative style of painting (painting on wood). There is a common saying in Morocco that a piece of wood is not complete until it has been painted on with zouaq.

A Zouaq ceiling or wall can bring new life with its patterns and fine detail, becoming a signature design feature in a living room or door.