Color therapy tip of the week: Red is hot. Red rocks.

Red is HOT. It’s hue that truly rocks. In fact, in color psychology, red is considered the most emotionally intense color. It draws attention and a keen use of this hue as an accent can immediately focus attention on a particular element. Check out this quick color therapy tip featuring this week’s featured color, Heritage Red, by Benjamin Moore Paints.

NOVEMBER 16, 2010 UPDATE: This just in… check out these DARLING red accent pieces HomeGoods just posted on their Facebook page!

Makeover any accent piece with Heritage Red (photo courtesy of House Beautiful)

It's easy to see why RED ROCKS...

Livia chair in red lacquered wood, design Giò Ponti for L'abbate

Created in 1937 by Giò Ponti to decorate the Arts department in Padua University in Italy, Livia chair has been re-issued by L'abbate starting from 2005.

Check out this cheery mix of fabrics, a gorgeous tomato-red lacquer Asian motif bed and a two-tone chest of drawers (by Widdicomb) that pulls the room together. Clothing image from Trina Turk. Interiors photography by Roger Davies for Elle Décor.

Red laquered desk featured in D Magazine.

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