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AquaCraft offers bespoke aquarium designs to match your taste. Want a jungle-inspired indoor pond or a modern outdoor waterfall? We specialize in tailoring designs to your desires. Browse our collection and let us create a personalized aquatic masterpiece for your space.
Iwagumi
“Iwagumi” is a term used in the context of Japanese-style aquarium design, particularly in aquascaping. It refers to a specific type of layout characterized by the use of rocks as the main hardscape element, with minimalistic and harmonious arrangements. The term “Iwagumi” itself translates to “rock formation” in Japanese.
Nature
A “nature aquarium” typically refers to an aquarium setup that aims to replicate a natural underwater environment. This concept, popularized by Japanese aquascaper Takashi Amano, emphasizes creating a miniature ecosystem within the aquarium that mimics the beauty and balance found in nature.
Dutch Style
The Dutch style aquarium, often referred to as “Dutch Aquascape” or simply “Dutch style,” is a popular aquascaping style characterized by lush and vibrant plant growth, organized in a structured and balanced layout. Originating in the Netherlands, this style has gained popularity worldwide among aquarium enthusiasts.
Jungle
The “Jungle” aquarium style is an aquascaping approach that aims to replicate the chaotic and densely planted appearance of a tropical rainforest. Inspired by the lush and diverse vegetation found in jungle environments, this style often focuses on creating a natural and wild-looking underwater landscape.
Paludarium
Creating a paludarium aquarium involves designing a habitat that combines aquatic and terrestrial elements, providing a diverse and visually interesting environment for both aquatic and land-dwelling organisms.
Blackwater Biotope
Blackwater tank aquariums mimic the natural habitat of rivers, swamps, floodplains, and lakes. Since these blackwater rivers have low minerals and high organic compounds or matter, the color of the blackwater habitat is mostly dark water with a tannin-stained appearance.
Bonsai
Bonsai trees are an ancient and fascinating gardening tradition. The main principle of bonsai aesthetics is miniaturization. Bonsai aquascaping involves incorporating a tiny tree into an aquarium. Having a miniature tree in your aquascaping tank adds intrigue and beauty. However, creating a bonsai tree aquarium requires special knowledge and skills.