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Color in Interior Design
Color in Interior Design
OF HCM CITY
THE ORAL
PRESENTATION
GROUP 1
COLOR
IN
INTERIOR
DESIGN
A. Introduction
B. The definition of color
C. Room Colors
D. Colors and Feng Shui
E. Conclusion
A. Introduction
• Color af fects
human beings
ever y day of
their lives, even
during their ver y
ear liest
childhood.
• Room color can
influence our
mood and our
thoughts..
B. The definition of
color
• Color plays a vitally important role in
the world in which we live. Color can
affect thinking, change actions, and
cause reactions. It can irritate or
soothe your eyes, raise your blood
pressure or suppress your appetite
C . Room Colors
Raise
Raises blood lose
pressure track of time
a room’s
speed &
energy stimulates
respiration
level appetite
heart rate
IN
ROOM
Cause Create
Increases
more feeling
metabolism
eye fatigue of frustration
upsets babies
than others. and anger.
IN
ROOM
halls,
kitchens, entries,
dining rooms, small office
bathrooms
spaces
refresh Feel
calm, relax, Safe,
quality
release friendly,
Feel
stress peaceful
cheerful
IN
ROOM
encourages
cools unwinding, relaxing
things promote and
comfort &
down togetherness
pleasant.
• Combine green with yellow
brings down
blood pressure
slows respiration
heart rate.
Psychology calm,
of relaxed,
BLUE serene
feel
more
spiritual and
centered
improve
kids´ rooms productiviy,
studying
IN Bathrooms,
feel clean.
ROOM laundry areas
encourage
Living room
relaxation
vital,
warm,
appetite
improve
welcoming
Psychology
of
ORANGE
exciting
energetic
enthusiastic
IN
ROOM
Dining
Family
rooms,
rooms,
Kitchens,
living
Breakfast
rooms
nooks
feel make
stimulate a warm,
appetite friendly
comfortable, atmosphere
PSYCHOLOGY OF PURPLE
connotes
comforting,
mystery Luxurious,
restful,
or creative.
sophisticated
spirituality
IN ROOM
Bedrooms bathrooms
bedrooms
bring
kitchens have relaxing
the and
restful quality soothing effect.
PINK reduce
angry behavior at
least temporarily
young
child´s room
IN
Avoid ROOM
using
hot pinks in hallways
small spaces
Psychology of
BROWN
sec
cre urit Soothing
rea dibil y,
ssu ity, comfortable
ran
ce
IN ROOM
fa m appropriate
ily for
-u r
s e oom almost
a lo
t any room
refreshing
impression of and
cleanliness cool in
and hot
good hygiene environments
Psychology
of
WHITE
bathroom Ceilings
and kitchen makes spaces
feel clean appear larger
IN
ROOM
teamed with teamed with
blue black
a forever looks
popular tone stunning
PSYCHOLOGY
OF BLACK
timeless,
Authoritive,
classy,
Demanding,
and
Powerful
sophisticated
IN ROOM
every room
make Used needs
rooms in small a touch of black
seem doses to ground
much smaller as the
than they are an accent. color scheme
and
give it depth
Tends to
enhance
creativity
Psychology
of
GREY
drop in
energy,
and
a depressive
feeling
offices
and studios
IN
ROOM
buttoned down
and traditional,
modern and
contemporary, or
beach house
friendly
D . Colors and FENG SHUI
should be a light
touch in your décor
associated with
beginning of new
life
your spirituality and
emotions
associated with
wisdom and
WATER contemplation.
blue
If an aquarium is not your
style, a simple bowl of
water with stones and
flower petals will satisfy
this element.
passion, and is
associated with
energy, and with love
Incorporate it
into your bed
linens
a centering
element
promotes
EARTH balance, strength,
and stability
Light yellow,
beige
promote vitality
within the family
as well as good
health
E . CONCLUSION