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Chromotherapy: how to use it to bring balance to the projects

By integrating chromotherapy into home decor, it is possible to create more welcoming, personalized, and conscious projects.

By CASACOR Publisher

Submitted at Jul 28, 2025, 11:00 AM

08 min de leitura
Felipe Carolo Architecture - Theodoro Studio. CASACOR São Paulo 2025 project.

Felipe Carolo Architecture - Theodoro Studio. CASACOR São Paulo 2025 project. (Denilson Machado, do MCA Estúdio)

Chromotherapy is a practice that uses colors as a tool for physical, mental, and emotional balance. Based on the principle that each color emits a specific vibration, it can be applied subtly and effectively in daily life — including in the projects we inhabit!
João Gabriel - Atelier of Thebes. Project of CASACOR Bahia 2025.

João Gabriel - Ateliê de Tebas. Projeto da CASACOR Bahia 2025. (Bia Nauiack/CASACOR)

More than aesthetics, colors have the power to awaken sensations, alter moods, and influence our state of spirit. By incorporating chromotherapy at home, it is possible to create more welcoming and conscious projects, where well-being manifests not only in form but in the energy that circulates.

How to use chromotherapy in the projects of the house


The application of chromotherapy in decoration can be done intuitively, based on the sensations each room wishes to provoke.

Bedrooms, bathrooms, and rest projects


Cool tones such as blue, green, and lavender tend to calm and favor relaxation. Therefore, they work well in bedrooms and bathrooms. White is also welcome to enhance the feeling of lightness, especially when combined with natural textures.
Maurício Arruda - Coral House - Colors of the Park. CASACOR São Paulo 2025 project.

Maurício Arruda - Casa Coral – Cores do Parque. Projeto da CASACOR São Paulo 2025. (Denilson Machado, do MCA Estúdio/CASACOR)

Living rooms and gathering areas


Gathering projects come to life with warm and inviting tones. Yellows, oranges, earth tones, and reds stimulate conversation, appetite, and the exchange of affections. It's worth investing in cushions, throws, and paintings to include these colors without major renovations.
Studio Roca - Casa Brastemp. Project of CASACOR São Paulo 2025.

Studio Roca - Casa Brastemp. Projeto da CASACOR São Paulo 2025. (Denilson Machado/CASACOR)

Kitchens

The kitchen is one of the most symbolic projects of the house and, in chromotherapy, it can be enhanced with colors that favor appetite, creativity, and well-being. Tones of yellow are known to stimulate digestion and bring energy. Red, in pointed details, can sharpen the senses and open the appetite, while light green reinforces the feeling of cleanliness and vitality.

Carlos Navero and Melissa Camargo - Reflections of Tradition. CASACOR São Paulo Project 2025.

Carlos Navero e Melissa Camargo - Reflexos da Tradição. Projeto da CASACOR São Paulo 2025. (MCA Estúdio/CASACOR)

Work and study projects


For focus and productivity, tones like blue, gray, and green are ideal. These hues help maintain concentration without causing visual distractions. Natural lighting also plays a fundamental role in this type of project.
Cinthya Arana - Inspiration Studio. Project of CASACOR Peru 2025.

Cinthya Arana - Estudio de Inspiración. Projeto da CASACOR Peru 2025. (Marcel Suumoond/CASACOR)

Elements that enhance the effects of chromotherapy


Besides painting the walls and choosing objects, there are other elements that enhance the effects of chromotherapy in daily life.

Colored lighting


RGB LED lamps, lamps with filters, or candles have become accessible alternatives to create chromatic atmospheres. They allow varying the colors according to mood or daily needs.
Mariluci Brambilla, Silmara Araújo, and Simonia Celeri - Box Office Sensations and Memories. Project of CASACOR Paraná 2025.

Mariluci Brambilla, Silmara Araújo e Simonia Celeri - Bilheteria Sensações e Memórias. Projeto da CASACOR Paraná 2025. (Anderson de Oliveira/CASACOR)

Plants and flowers


Nature is also a source of color and energy. Plants with colorful foliage, vibrant flowers, or even decorative vases in specific tones can activate positive sensations, contributing to the harmony of the projects.
Milcent Architecture - Philco Living Room. Project of CASACOR Bahia 2025.

Milcent Arquitetura - Estar Philco. Projeto da CASACOR Bahia 2025. (Camila Santos/CASACOR)

Fabrics and surfaces


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