hygge (noun): the feeling of coziness and contentment evoked by simple comforts
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Country Living: What Is Hygge?Country Living explains what hygge is all about, and tells you everything you need to know about the Danish lifestyle trend.
Visit Denmark: What is hygge?Hard to explain and even harder to pronounce, the Danish word "hygge" (pronounced "hoo-gah") has exploded in popularity around the world. It translates roughly to "cosiness," but it means so much more than that.
BBC News: Hygge: A heart-warming lesson from DenmarkThe Danish word, pronounced "hoo-ga", is usually translated into English as "cosiness". But it's much more than that, say its aficionados - an entire attitude to life that helps Denmark to vie with Switzerland and Iceland to be the world's happiest country.
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The Scandinavian Hygge Lifestyle | Taking The World By StormHygge is a Danish term defined as “a quality of cosiness and comfortable conviviality that engenders a feeling of contentment or well-being.” In the past year, this concept of Scandinavian coziness has made inroads with an international audience. At least six books about hygge were published in the United States this year, with more to come in 2017. Author of the international best-seller The Little Book of Hygge, Meik Wiking takes VICE News on a hygge tour of Copenhagen coffee shops, library gardens and wine bars that epitomize the lifestyle trend.
Hygge | How to Bring the Simple Living Danish Lifestyle into Your Daily RoutineWhat is hygge? In this video, I'm teaching about the Danish lifestyle known as 'hygge.' Incorporating hygge into my daily routine has changed my outlook and my life. So, grab a blanket, your coffee, and cosy up to join me!
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The Little Book of Hygge by Meik WikingISBN: 9780062658807
Publication Date: 2017-01-17
New York Times Bestseller Embrace Hygge (pronounced hoo-ga) and become happier with this definitive guide to the Danish philosophy of comfort, togetherness, and well-being. Why are Danes the happiest people in the world? The answer, says Meik Wiking, CEO of the Happiness Research Institute in Copenhagen, is Hygge. Loosely translated, Hygge is a sense of comfort, togetherness, and well-being. The Little Book of Hygge introduces you to this cornerstone of Danish life, and offers advice and ideas on incorporating it into your own life.
The Little Book of Lykke by Meik WikingISBN: 9780062820334
Publication Date: 2017-12-26
Join the happiness revolution! The author of the New York Times bestseller The Little Book of Hygge offers more inspiration and suggestions for achieving greater happiness, by practicing Lykke (LOO-ka)--pursuing and finding the good that exists in the world around us every day. While the Danes are the happiest people on the planet, happiness isn't exclusively Danish; cultures around the world have their own unique approaches to leading a contented, fulfilled life. For his work at the Happiness Research Institute in Copenhagen, Meik Wiking travels the globe from Dubai to Finland, Rio de Janeiro to Bhutan, South Korea to the United States, to discover the secrets of the very happiest people.
Hygge by Marie Tourell SoderbergISBN: 9780718185336
Publication Date: 2017-09-01
Danish actress and hygge aficionado Marie Tourell Søderberg has traveled the length and breadth of her home country to create the perfect guide to cooking, decorating, entertaining, and being inspired the hygge way. Full of beautiful photographs and simple, practical steps and ideas to make your home and life both comfortable and cheering all year round, this book is the easy way to introduce hygge into your life.
The Cozy Life by Pia EdbergISBN: 9781530746491
Publication Date: 2016-04-07
Rediscover the joy of the simple things through the Danish concept of Hygge in The Cozy Life. Learn about the Danish cultural phenomenon of Hygge, and the secret to why Denmark is consistently rated the happiest country in the world.
How to Hygge by Signe JohansenISBN: 9781250122032
Publication Date: 2017-01-03
How to Hygge by chef and author Signe Johansen is a fresh, informative, lighthearted, fully illustrated how-to guide to hygge.
The Joy of Hygge by Jonny Jackson; Elias LarsenISBN: 9781510718111
Publication Date: 2017-03-21
Hygge (pronounced "hoo-gah") is a Danish word that describes the feeling of being cozy, comfortable, and at peace with the world. It's almost impossible to translate to English, and it's probably the reason that Denmark is one of the happiest countries in the world. The Joy of Hygge is packed with recipes to warm you on a winter's evening, craft ideas for decorating your home, and inspirational suggestions for enjoying the magic of everyday pleasures.
Hygge & West Home by Aimee Lagos; Christiana CoopISBN: 9781452164328
Publication Date: 2018-08-28
From the ladies behind the Hygge & West brand comes a unique exploration of décor and hygge. The book answers the question of how to create a home filled with natural elements, spaces for family and friends, bits of coziness, and special charms. Showcasing a variety of home styles and sizes, belonging to creatives from a range of fields, the book offers readers inspiration for creating a meaningful, cozy, and comfortable home anywhere.
ScandiKitchen: Fika and Hygge by Bronte AurellISBN: 9781849757591
Publication Date: 2016-09-06
A follow-up to the successful 'The ScandiKitchen', this new book from Brontë Aurell features over 60 recipes for cakes, bakes, and treats from all over Scandinavia. From indulgent cream confections to homely and comforting fruit cakes and traditional breads, sweet buns, and pastries.
Tasting Hygge by Leela CydISBN: 9781682681725
Publication Date: 2017-11-07
Good food makes everyone feel warm and cared for, which is the very essence of hygge. This Danish way of life has been embraced by Americans who want that same sense of cozy. In Tasting Hygge, acclaimed food photographer and cookbook author Leela Cyd shares the recipes that make her happy, for cultivating moments of connection in the dining room, at the coffee table, or over a little bedside tray.
The Hygge Life by Gunnar Karl Gíslason; Jody EddyISBN: 9780399579936
Publication Date: 2017-11-14
A food and lifestyle book dedicated to the Scandinavian concept of hygge; how to create it for yourself and others, and how to incorporate it into holidays, travel, decor, entertaining, and everyday life, with approximately 30 recipes. Hygge is centered around the idea of feeling snug and inviting comforting elements into day-to-day life while creating warmth, community, and intimacy.
Scandinavian Comfort Food by Trine Hahnemann; Columbus Leth (Photographer)ISBN: 9781849498593
Publication Date: 2016-10-25
The Scandinavians excel at comfort-- family, friends, a good atmosphere, long meals, relaxation, and an emphasis on the simple pleasures. They even have a word for this kind of coziness that comes with spending quality time in hearth and home when the days are short: "hygge". Trine Hahnemann is the doyenne of Scandinavian cooking, and loves nothing more than spending time in her kitchen cooking up comforting food in good company. This is her collection of recipes that will warm youup and teach you to embrace the art of hygge, no matter where you live.
Scandinavian Needlecraft by Clare YoungsISBN: 9781782495741
Publication Date: 2018-02-13
Expert crafter and lover of Scandinavian design Clare Youngs presents a stunning collection of gorgeous gifts, soft furnishings, kitchen items, bags, clothes, and accessories to make and embroider.
American Cozy by Stephanie PedersenISBN: 9781454930358
Publication Date: 2018-10-02
The wildly popular phenomenon of hygge gets a warm American twist with this gifty, illustrated guide from bestselling Danish-American author Stephanie Pedersen. With their over-scheduled lifestyles, Americans can't always find time for the people and things they love. Enter American Cozy, which uses the Danish phenomenon of hygge--comfort, togetherness, and well-being--to bring coziness and ease to readers' homes, work, and lives. Filled with charming four-color illustrations, it explores organization and home décor, entertaining, cooking, creating a happier, more productive work life, de-cluttering, and slowing down.
Making Winter by Emma MitchellISBN: 9781454710561
Publication Date: 2017-10-03
Banish those cold-weather blues and embrace winter with the power of crafts and the Danish practice of hygge! Want to survive those dark and freezing winter months? The Danish do it with hygge--a concept that's all about coziness, simple pleasures, and the company of loved ones. Embrace this warmhearted philosophy with these 25 creative crafts and recipes, which range from gorgeous trinkets to snuggly woolens and tasty treats.
The Year of Living Danishly by Helen RussellISBN: 9781785780233
Publication Date: 2015-12-03
Denmark is officially the happiest nation on Earth, so when journalist Helen Russell finds herself spending a year in rural Jutland, she decides she'll do all she can to uncover the secrets of the Danes' happiness. But will the long, dark winters and pickled herring take their toll?
The Year of Cozy by Adrianna AdarmeISBN: 9781623365103
Publication Date: 2015-10-06
From the author of the popular blog, A Cozy Kitchen, comes a beautifully photographed one-stop-shop book with all the recipes and projects you'll need for some cozy inspiration this holiday season-and all year long. Adarme gives us special (but totally doable) things we can do for others and ourselves. From quick recipes to easy crafts, she focuses on simple, inexpensive undertakings that have a big reward- happiness. The Year of Cozy will surely inspire you to march into your kitchen and craft closet to make something you can truly be proud of.
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