While it is true that the symbology of color often has an ethnic or cultural basis, somehow ancient societies similarly assigned colors and attributes to compass points. Even modern personal color theory — in this case, the popular Color Harmony system developed by Suzanne Caygill to determine a person’s personal color scheme — is imbued with the color wisdom of the ancients. Authentic Feng Shui uses the color orientations and interpretations of ancient China, yet Color Harmony also reverberates with its principles.

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Available information on color use in Feng Shui — other than from a competent Feng Shui practitioner or a copy of the Huainanzi — outlines Lin Yun’s eccentric ideas, which are based on Western color traditions.
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