What decoration should be adopted in your home to optimize your well-being, according to Wellness codes?
The 70s already tried the experience of wellness interiors with curved furniture, stuffed objects and hypnotizing lava lamps. In Asia, the art of Feng Shui has long harmonized the energy of houses. But basically, our empty apartments look like lifeless cubes. Never pre-programmed to reflect our emotions. American architects have decided to reassess the state of the place. Their neuroaesthetics aim to insert a layer of holistic well-being into the very heart of the buildings. When delivered turnkey, the spaces they draw would be able to titillate our brain waves from the front door.
The plans are based on research from the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine: "whether you are aware of it or not, your feelings at home are gravitated into your body and brain. Our physiology responds to our habitats."
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In the long term, the experts hope, "it will be possible to draw soothing houses, tailored to measure, after having studied each other's intimate relationships in space".