KIDS Issue 870 · July 21, 2021

Your True Colors

Here’s what experts have to say on what color psychology does to change the way we feel

Your True Colors

Here’s what experts have to say on what color psychology does to change the way we feel — and how you can design the spaces around you to give yourself that energizing boost all year long.

 

 

NOT ALL BLACK & WHITE:

The basics of color psychology

It’s too cold in here.

Can you turn up the heat?

Your lattes are yum, but brr…. It’s a little chilly.

The management of a popular coffee shop was frustrated. The customers were constantly complaining about the temperature, even though their heating system was in excellent working order. Then someone hit on an idea: redecorate.

Huh? What difference would that make?

All the difference, apparently. The coffee shop redesigned their seating area, changing the paint color from a cool blue to a warm, cozy orange. The heating system remained exactly the same — but they never heard a complaint about the temperature again.

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