How color affects you when you travel
How color affects you when you travel
- March 1, 2019
- Don Hoffman, cog sci, via Conde Nast Traveler, Mar. 1, 2019
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The hues of Iceland's Blue Lagoon, Santorini's bright shores, the Maldives' turquoise
waters: The cool color of the ocean or the blues of the sky can be calming, partly
because of the associations we have with being outside, says Donald Hoffman, Ph.D.,
a professor of cognitive science at the University of California, Irvine. Evolutionarily,
a source of water is key to survival, too, potentially triggering positive emotions.
For the full story, please visit https://www.cntraveler.com/story/how-color-affects-you-when-you-travel.
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