HYGGE HOME INSPIRATION
The Bond Street Edit
How To Make Your Home Hygge This Winter
The season of darker nights, colder temperatures and mince pies is officially in full swing. We don’t know about you, but as soon as the clocks go forward, all we can think about is getting cosied up in front of the fire with a glass of mulled wine. Although this sounds like an inviting idea on the surface, it’s unlikely you’ll feel completely relaxed over the winter if your home is still dressed for summer.
Hygge is a defining characteristic of Danish culture. Thought of as a quality of cosiness and comfortability, hygge causes a feeling of contentment while enjoying life’s simple pleasures. It’s commonly thought that the hygge approach to life begins within the home. So, if you’re looking to make your living space a cosy haven of fulfilment and tranquility this winter, keep reading our hygge home guide for the ultimate inspiration.
Symons Nordmann Fir Christmas Tree
The White Company
£545.00
Introducing this show-stopping Christmas tree by The White Company, made using the most authentic-looking faux-ferns and tree trunk. Boasting a thicker, fuller shape, it looks just like a real Nordmann tree. What’s more, this 7.5ft design comes with a rustic-looking wicker skirt, which neatly disguises the base and adds a touch of beauty. Simply decorate your tree with warm, twinkling fairy lights and minimal decorations for the ultimate hygge Christmas.
Ellwood Charcoal Large Trestle Bench
The Cotswold Company
£245.00
The Cotswold Company’s Ellwood Charcoal Trestle Bench boasts a stylish, contemporary feel as the perfect base for your hygge kitchen. Crafted with white washed light oak and oak veneer tops with Charcoal painted bases, pair this bench with the Large Trestle Table for the ultimate communal space this winter.
Sheepskin Mongolian Rug
John Lewis & Partners
£80.00
Drape this stunning Mongolian Rug over your Trestle bench for the cosiest of looks this season. With a luxuriously soft, long curly pile that is both durable and easy to maintain, this Mongolian Rug by John Lewis & Partners is an all-time classic.
Tress Natural Faux Sheepskin Chair
Oliver Bonas
£395.00
Create a comfy corner in your living space with the Tress Chair by Oliver Bonas. With a shapely design that’s upholstered in faux sheepskin, this accent chair has three legs, a wrap-around back to encase you in comfort, and armrests with cut-out sides for a contemporary feel.
Mango Wood Hurricane Candle Holder
The White Company
£35.00
Complete your winter dining table with these stylish hurricane lanterns by The White Company. With each piece mouth-blown in India, these lanterns are certainly not short of charm and uniqueness. The glass hurricane fits neatly into a beautiful natural mango-wood base – the perfect size for a small pillar candle or tealights.
Snow Mountain Pine and Mistletoe Wreath
John Lewis & Partners
£40.00
Complete your hygge home with this beautifully detailed wreath by John Lewis and Partners. Part of their Snow Mountain theme, the collection is inspired by the Scottish Highlands, its mountain creatures, wildlife and the dramatic snowy landscapes. The wreath is made up of realistic mistletoe leaves and white frosted berries, pine sprigs and real pine cones.