Kircher writes about an online negative reaction to a beige-y interior in “She Redecorated Her Boyfriend’s Apartment. Tik Tok Hated It.” (The New York Times, 2023, https://www.nytimes.com/2023/11/14/style/tiktok-beige-apartment.html). Science indicates that sometimes beige, as a very unsaturated light colour, can be useful, but often there’s another light shade that can add something more to a space, such as supporting creative behaviour (greens) or encouraging positive interactions with others (warm colours). As Kircher tells it: “after Emma Ganzarain moved into her boyfriend’s apartment…