Everyday Quote by Louisa Thomsen Brits

“Because interiority focuses on the inside-outside aspect of hygge, it introduces the important theme of contrast. When we hygger there is a sense of…

— Louisa Thomsen Brits

“Hygge is about an atmosphere and an experience, rather than about things. It is about being with the people we love. A feeling of…

— Meik Wiking

“At a time of global instability we have become distanced from each other and the environment. We have lost the immediacy, comfort and truthfulness…

— Louisa Thomsen Brits

“Hygge stems from a society that is focused on people rather than things. It is linked to the language of love and to the…

— Louisa Thomsen Brits

“The Danes, considered to be among the happiest people in the world, have enjoyed hygge for hundreds of years. Denmark’s high standard of living,…

— Louisa Thomsen Brits

“When we are content, our daily actions are infused with a quiet satisfaction that we share with those around us. We become aware of…

— Louisa Thomsen Brits

“Hygge is thought to be lost when we indulge in luxury consumption or when we thirst to be noticed, no matter how simply we…

— Louisa Thomsen Brits

“Spontaneity and immediacy characterize hygge, as does a willingness to accept our differences and enjoy an atmosphere of tolerance and peace.”

— Louisa Thomsen Brits

“For some, this idea was a shade too close to the lifestyles our Nordic cousins. Hygge and lagom, the Danish and Swedish movements of…

— Gabriella Bennett

Scandinavia can be quite fashionable.

— Sigrid

“Hygge is a quality of presence and an experience of togetherness. It is a feeling of being warm, safe, comforted and sheltered. Hygge is…

— Louisa Thomsen Brits

“Danes are good at appreciating the small things in life and at making the best of whatever they have. They place emphasis on the…

— Louisa Thomsen Brits