What Is Hygge?
Hygge is a Danish concept that encompasses the feeling of quiet comfort.
Elements of hygge include plush textures, greenery, and warm, neutral shades.
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The feeling hygge is supposed to evoke is extreme coziness.
What Is the History of Hygge?
By then, nearly every lifestyle magazine had covered the trend and offered advice on how to embrace hygge.
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It was even one of Pinterest’s trends of the year in 2017.
What Is Hygge in Home Decor?
Candles
A scented candle is one of the best little luxuries in life.
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The textbook definition doesn’t say you have to have endless blankets or a cozy fire to embrace hygge.
Hygge is really about what makes you feel content and happy.
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Another common misconception about hygge is that it forces you to stay indoors.
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