Do + Don’t with Art
Helen Chen Helen Chen

Do + Don’t with Art

No matter what style of art it is, it is exciting to fill your walls with things you adore and love to look at. This brings character to where you live and gives visual references to your style and personality.

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Pinterest Interest
Helen Chen Helen Chen

Pinterest Interest

Sharing some easy feng shui + art installation tips on Pinterest! I love scouring for ideas and visual references through Pinterest. It is one of the social media outlets that I find very useful when it comes to finding new ideas.

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Metal Element for the Fall Season
Helen Chen Helen Chen

Metal Element for the Fall Season

The element of metal relates to the fall season. Fall to me is refocusing after the summer, preparing for a new school year for my kids and getting my home in order. Metal manifests as clarity, precision, simplicity, joy, and integrity. I love the idea of simplifying by reducing clutter, finding clarity in creating structure for a new rhythm/schedule and weaving in moments of joy in my life.

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Feng Shui + Art in the Modern World
Helen Chen Helen Chen

Feng Shui + Art in the Modern World

I am delighted to share my story and offer new services that combine my love of feng shui and art. My practice involves both practical advice and a whimsical modality. Together I hope to offer a refreshing spin on how to approach balanced living in our modern society.

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Feng Shui Cards: Summer
Helen Chen Helen Chen

Feng Shui Cards: Summer

In feng shui, summer is the height of Yang energy. This season’s attributes are bright, warm, and full of expanding energy. These refreshing summer images help me keep it light and focus back in the areas of my life that do matter. They serve as an offering for you to do the same.

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Curated Images for Feng Shui
Helen Chen Helen Chen

Curated Images for Feng Shui

One of the things I love to do most with my work partner and friend, Lizanne Merrill, is to curate images. We make beautiful art books for private collectors - telling their story and photographing it within their stunning homes. Curating is an intuitive and energizing process for us both. The cards we create together are the perfect mix of art, collaboration, intuition and magic.

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The Feng Shui Grid
Helen Chen Helen Chen

The Feng Shui Grid

For me, the feng shui grid is a map that creates order and provides a structured approach to analyzing a home. It offers a fresh way to view one’s life and often helps us identify ways in which we can improve our space and have it support goals in different areas of our lives.

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The 5 Elements
Helen Chen Helen Chen

The 5 Elements

Quite simply, feng shui utilizes the five elements in nature: EARTH, WATER, FIRE, WOOD, + METAL. We all embody certain qualities in these elements. I am Earth, Water, and Fire. At the core, I am grounded and am the support for many people around me (Earth). Where I show vulnerability, I can be indecisive and wishy washy (Water). At work and in social situations, I can present as dynamic and outgoing (Fire).

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