What is ‘hygge’? There is no perfect English translation for hygge (pronounced “hoo-gah”), but ‘cosiness’, ‘happiness’ and ‘kinship’ come close. Hygge is “the art of creating intimacy” and “taking pleasure from the presence of soothing things”. With numerous books written about hygge, it was shortlisted for Word of the Year in 2016. It […]
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The chill has well and truly set in and you’re either embracing these wonderfully brisk days or shaking your fist furiously at the falling mercury. Whether you were built for cold climates or yearning to be thawed out, one thing we can all agree on is a good cup of tea can definitely make winter feel […]