The colors in clothing are very important, we always have few colors that somehow draw us more than others, are our favorites. Feng Shui classifies and advises us which colors to use in our activity or mood.

Why we like colors and reject others? Why change in certain cases we prefer to use other and never occur to us to use certain colors?

Feng Shui classifies colors in five basic categories according to the Five Elements (Fire, Earth, Metal, Water and Wood) Each of them expresses a particular energy that radiates to others and ourselves, by encouraging certain attitudes and weakening others. It’s all about finding the right time for each element.

reds and oranges: the element of Fire
Cultures that grow in colder climates tend to use the red (eg monks living in the Himalayas) for its connotations of warmth and vitality. The energy of the fire is expansive: dematerialized and expands. So when we use our presence is red “enlarges” the red enhances and attracts attention to us.
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