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Have Yourself a Hygge Christmas: How to Tap Into This Cozy Danish Custom
New York Times bestselling book, . According to Wiking, hygge can be distilled into 10 ideals: atmosphere, presence, pleasure, equality, gratitude, comfort, togetherness, harmony, truce and shelter.Mads Østergaard, a proponent of hygge and publicist for Visit Denmark, describes hygge’s essence as a “state of mind, an ambience, a feeling or a vibe.” Unlike the simple translation of “cozy,” , encompassing the warmth of a fireplace, the embrace of good friends and a laid-back feeling.While it’s most well-known as a Danish cultural concept, it’s not solely a Danish thing.