Hygge is the perfect way to live in isolation – Domain – April 2020


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I always liked the sound of hygge (while also admitting that I’m still not 100 per cent sure how to pronounce it.) Feeling cosy and snug, preferably with a book and a cup of tea? Heaven.

Hygge had a big moment back in 2016. It was so popular that it was shortlisted as the Oxford Dictionary’s word of the year. It featured in books, lifestyle magazines and was even touted as an antidote to anxiety.

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