Ring in the “Niu” Year with Nippon Paint’s Colours of Fortune

(Guest Writer: Nippon Paint and Feng Shui Grand Master Hillary Phang)

Excited to ring in a prosperous Lunar New Year? Complement new festive outfits with a fresh new home interior too, as Nippon Paint presents the “Colours of Fortune 2021” series to bring everyone luck in the coming year. Transform your home with a lucky pop of colour, tailored to your zodiac sign!

Nippon Paint has collaborated with Grand Master Hillary Phang, World Class Feng Shui Master to present predictions for each zodiac in the coming year, along with their lucky colours.

For those looking to maximise their chances of luck, what better way to do so than painting your own home with colours that will attract auspicious energies to reside within.

Read on for a peek into what the “Niu” year holds for your zodiac sign, and what colours will bring you the luck we all want going into 2021!

1. Rat

Congratulations to those born in the Year of the Rat, overall you will see better luck in the year 2021! Prosperity will be on the rise for your career; you will see a wave of overseas development opportunities. Seize them in order to reap maximum success.

In love, singles will need to learn to embrace singlehood joyfully while married couples need to take active steps to make your relationship a priority. Health is satisfactory, but it is still necessary to get adequate rest and avoid overworking.

Lucky Colours: Pink, Purple, Red, Yellow

2. Ox

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Due to the clash with Tai Sui, individuals born in the year of the Ox will face instability and challenges. In 2021, be prepared to face unfavourable people and experience some pitfalls. Work-wise, you need to re-adjust your mentality and keep up with times in order to stay relevant.

In love, be empathetic, compassionate and learn to let go of any unhappy past. Wealth luck is satisfactory, wise investments will yield monetary rewards. To ensure health stability this year, go for routine health check-ups and cut down on sugary food.

Lucky Colours: White, Black, Blue, Purple

3. Tiger

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Individuals born in the year of the Tiger will experience an interesting year of mixed endeavours. 2021 holds excellent potential in terms of wealth and romance luck. Career developments are slower and at times, you may feel a lack of recognition despite your efforts.

Thanks to the blessing from auspicious stars, singles can wave goodbye to singlehood; it is also a good year to tie the knot! Health-wise, your hectic work life will negatively affect your physical and mental health. Do learn to practice work-life balance!

Lucky Colours: Blue, Orange, Pink, Green

4. Rabbit

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2021 will be a tumultuous year for individuals born in the year of the Rabbit. With an inauspicious star lurking, this year, you need to be mentally prepared for the challenges ahead. Personal relationships will be tense due to frequent indifferences. Remember not to let your emotions get the better of you.

Wealth luck is average; boost your fortune by dressing in auspicious colours such as brown or dark grey. Health will be an area of concern for you this year, do not be complacent and seek medical advice when symptoms appear.

Lucky Colours: Gold, Brown, Red, Grey

5. Dragon

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Due to the clash with Tai Sui, individuals born in the year of the Dragon need to brace yourself for a troubled year ahead. Work will take a toll on you and for business owners, financial disasters will occur if you fail to be meticulous so make sure to go through financial figures thoroughly.

On the bright side, love luck is excellent, high chances that you will meet your soul mate this year! Stress will result in unsatisfactory health, rest well and pay attention to potential heart health problems and eye issues.

Lucky Colours: Gold, Yellow, Silver, Orange

6. Snake

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Congratulations to individuals born in the year of the Snake, you will be blessed with endless good fortune! Take advantage of career opportunities and wealth breakthroughs. Step out of your comfort zone, you will be rewarded with recognition and increased income.

Love is in the air for you! Be prepared to hear wedding bells ringing this year. Health is average this year; consume health supplements to strengthen your immune system as minor illness will cause you some inconveniences.

Lucky Colours: Purple, Pink, Blue, Black

7. Horse

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Due to the conflict with Tai Sui, 2021 is a stressful year filled with twists and turns for individuals born in the year of the Horse. Problems will surface more frequently than usual at work; you need to be open to constructive criticism and make improvements to improve your professional standing.

Romance luck is fair; you will see an increase in interactions with the opposite gender. As this is the second year you are clashing with Tai Sui, keeping a positive mindset is crucial. Health and wealth will take a hit.

Lucky Colours: Brown, Red, Purple, Green

8. Goat

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2021 will be a year of tough lessons due to the direct clash with Tai Sui for individuals born in the year of the Goat. Thankfully, auspicious stars are present to help solve problems at work so long you make effort. Wealth luck is not great but stable, stick to your budget.

Be kind to your spouse as there may be frequent feelings of discontentment. Do not put a strain on your health this year; instead, spend more time on establishing a manageable wellness routine.

Lucky Colours: Grey, Khaki, Brown, White

9. Monkey

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2021 will be a good year for individuals born in the year of the Monkey. Career luck is on the rise, some setbacks can be expected but keep your momentum and progress will be seen. You will reap monetary rewards from good investment projects, but do not be complacent with paperwork.

You may struggle to find balance in your romantic life, leaving you feeling unloved. Health is your primary concern, develop good self-care habits and eat well to prevent illnesses.

Lucky Colours: Pink, Red, Yellow, Blue

10. Rooster

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With auspicious stars shining brightly on individuals born in the year of Rooster, 2021 will be a fabulous year filled with growth and happiness! You will have benefactors at work, be a team player and success is certain. Your wealth luck takes its place at the forefront; refrain from being too indulgent and spendthrift.

Relationships will be harmonious and smooth sailing this year. Health issues may pose some challenges, the elderly especially should take care of their health.

Lucky Colours: Gold, Beige, Blue, Purple

11. Dog

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Due to the influence of the Tai Sui, 2021 will be an unstable year for individuals born in the year of the Dog. Your career will hit major roadblocks with little development. In 2021, restructure your budget as finances will be tighter due to increased expenditure in your household.

Although romantic life is not the most ideal, with inner confidence you can still find happiness. Health-wise, you will fall sick often, rest will be vital for physical upkeep.

Lucky Colours: Silver, Orange, White, Green

12. Pig

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With the help of auspicious stars, 2021 will be a year of accomplishments for individuals born in the year of the Pig. You will face some hurdles in career but your efforts will pay off and things will go back on track. Prosperous wealth energies will grace you this year; expect monetary gains.

Romance luck is not the greatest with feelings of moodiness causing disharmony. Health will be stable but insomnia will be the biggest issue for you.

Lucky Colours: Pink, White, Green, Blue