Encanto: Every Madrigal's Room Explained (Meaning & Hidden Details)

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All of the bedrooms shown in Encanto have special meanings for their characters. The winner of the 2022 Academy Award for Best Animated Feature, Encanto tells the story of a Colombian family, the Madrigals, who are blessed with a miracle that is powered by an enchanted candle. This miracle created a magical home, nicknamed “Casita,” for the family, and it grants most of the Madrigals their own unique gift.

Aside from Mirabel, who appears to have been skipped, each Madrigal child receives their power at a “gift ceremony” when they turn five years old. During this ceremony, a magical door appears in the wall revealing the child’s gift and leading to an entirely new room within Casita. This special new bedroom is not only impossibly huge on the inside, but it also matches the child’s particular gift.

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Despite the Madrigal family’s large size, very few of their bedrooms are featured in Encanto. However, each of these rooms reveals much about their owners’ personalities and journeys. And in addition to those rooms seen in the movie, Encanto’s creators have described other characters’ rooms and their original design ideas. Here is what is known about each Madrigal’s room and how it connects to their powers and story.

As the Madrigals’ “perfect child,” Isabela’s room reflects the perfectionism expected of her. Matching her gift to create flowers, Isabela’s room is covered in beautiful blossoms and well-manicured topiaries. The color scheme initially consists of pinks and pastels, emphasizing Isabela’s appearance of being a princess. However, the massive flower curtains in Isabela’s room have darker symbolism. Although the drapes are beautiful, they represent how