Journal

WHAT IS LAGOM? THE LIFESTYLE TREND WE ALL NEED RIGHT NOW Dubbed the ‘new hygge‘ (the Danish concept of ‘cosiness’) when it first popped up on the lifestyle scene, the word Lagom is now part of the mainstream everywhere from...

Is fællesspisning the new hygge? Don’t panic, hygge isn't going anywhere. But I’d like to pitch “fællesspisning” as the next Danish word to garner international attention. Directly translated, it means "communal eating", but of course it is so much more...

Hygge is the curl of steam coming off hot soup, the aroma of wine mulling with spices on the stove, the quiet stirring of morning oatmeal on the stovetop and the slow-curing of local fish. The recipes are soothing comfort food dishes that nourish the soul. They're straightforward, welcoming and accessible to all regions of the world from Scandinavia and beyond. Here's how to hygge deliciously, during COVID-19.

Now that you have a beautiful hygge home, it is time to enjoy it. Grab a book, run a bath and light some candles because you deserve to live like the Danes! For more tips on how to hygge your home, here is a guide to the do’s and don’ts of hygge decor.