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Color Therapy: Discover the meaning of colors ... and what they say about you!

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Omnipresent in our life, the colors are true sources of emotional stimulation that influence our life, our metabolism, our sleep, our appetite, our hormonal system, our attention and even our morale.

We all have our share of favorite colors, linked to our tastes, to our culture, to the symbolism that we bring to them or simply to the feelings they give us.

According to Karen Haller, specialist in the subject, The meaning of colors Maybe multiple, the colors are stimulating or soothing depending on their intensity, they have many qualities, some faults and above all have the power to impact our lives!

"Did you know that only 20% of the color choices we make are aware?" While at any time we make choices: when we decide what we wear, what we eat, what we buy, how to relax and even to our way of having coffee. "Karen Haller

Emotions at your fingertips

Wear some colors, including at your fingertips, can therefore play on our mood and that of others!
The yellows boost optimism and self -confidence; The oranges are full of gaiety, joy and sensuality. The reds are real sources of energy, heat and enthusiasm; The roses bring comfort and benevolence; Clear Blues offer a certain tranquility of mind and promote concentration in their dark version; The Greens fill us with freshness, balance and harmony and the violets of wisdom and sweetness ...

What shades reflect your personality?

As for our personality, it is most often reflected in a specific color palette. Here are some clues to help you discover the one best suits you!


You are quite Spontaneous and extrovert, a bit play?
You like to follow the impetus of the moment. You love picnics, barbecues and holidays with outside friends.
On the house side, you are looking for natural light, large bay windows, exteriors, light materials (wood, rattan), gay patterns and finishes that reflect light. On the fashion side, you opt mainly for fine, light and fresh fabrics, delicate patterns and fluid cuts.
Your color palette: happy spring


You are The embodiment of calm and delicacy?
Do you like proportionate, balanced, well -appointed and matching things?
On the decoration side, you are rather soft curves and elegant lines, crafts and old wooden objects. You are more satin than shiny. On the fashion side, you like delicate and flexible fabrics, fluid and refined lines and you pay great attention to textures.
Your color palette: serene summer


You are of an expressive and curious nature?
Are the comfort of others and welcome your priorities?
You are rather strolling in the woods, relaxed evenings and improvised discussions by the fireside.
On the decoration side, you are anything but minimalist. You like hot, solid, natural and comfortable materials, books and trinkets that tell stories.
On the fashion side, you favor natural, texture and easy -to -maintain materials.
Your color palette: rooted autumn


You are quite Glamor and sophisticated?
Sure of you, your tastes, your style?
We tell you innovative, even avant-garde?
You have a sense of detail and organization. On the decoration side, are you rather design, clean lines, geometric shapes, smooth surfaces, large volumes, refined fabrics, silky and shiny materials?
Your color palette: winter-minimalist.


Of course, in time to be nuanced, we are never all the other, but most often a combination of several types, including a dominant palette ... to grasp all the subtleties, immerse yourself in the colorful universe of the book of Karen Haller: the power of colors, at First Editions.


The power of colors, at First Editions