Do you need a touch of luck? Try red

Red is China’s ‘lucky’ colour, believed to bring good fortune

Have you ever wondered why children in China collect red envelopes bulging with money at Chinese New Year? Red is the colour of luck in China, signifying joy, prosperity and success and, during the New Year, it can be seen in fiery, bold shades everywhere you look. Red lanterns symbolizing reunion and harmony are a popular welcome sign, red firecrackers make an daring (and ear-splitting) start to the New Year and a red front door means both luck and happiness.

If you need a touch of luck, you could paint your own front door a rich shade of scarlet or brighten your hall with juicy cherry tones. You just never know what good fortune it might bring…

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