Posts Tagged ‘emotion and color’

Don’t Shop When You’re Hungry, Don’t Select Paint When You’re Moody…

Friday, September 5th, 2008

Chips. Salsa. Cookies. Crackers. Donuts. Soda….Did you ever spend WAY too much money at the grocery store when you shopped while starving? Me, too. Uncontrollable urges to eat poorly trump the logic of healthy eating when you are famished in the misdst of snacks in aisle 7.

One would say this rule may apply to all avenues of shopping. Especially when shopping for products that create, dictate, change or determine your mood. Like paint color. Its ALL about mood. And so selecting a color palette when your emotions are on high alert may not be a good idea.

I recently did a color study (more…)