If you haven’t heard of hygge, buckle up! You’re about to fall in love with the coziest lifestyle ever invented. The Danes basically mastered the art of contentment and said, “Yeah, we’re gonna make this official.” And honestly? We’re all about it. Holiday hygge isn’t just about festive vibes and flickering candles (though, yes, those are nonnegotiable); it’s about finding joy in daily moments and making those bonds with loved ones even stronger. Think of it as soul-soothing luxury: sipping cocoa with friends, journaling by candlelight, and mindful time spent in the presence of fresh flowers. At Kittelberger Florist in Webster, New York, we’ve got your permission slip to prioritize joy, chill, connection, and your favorite flowers all day, every day.

Ways to Bring Home Hygge This Holiday Season

Create Cozy Corners with Fluffy Blankets & Fresh Blooms

One major part of hygge is staying comfy while outside the winter weather does its thing, which is keep temps low while coating the world in white. A two-pronged approach works like a charm here, one for staying warm and one for keeping things bright, fresh, and colorful. So bust out your blankets and fluffiest PJs to keep the cold away, adding string lights to make that corner the world’s coziest nook. For the magic touch, bouquets of beautiful blooms hits the hygge home run.

Enhance Your Home with Fresh Fragrances from Candles and Arrangements

Don’t sleep on the power of smell! Other senses get all of the thunder, but when we take those deep inhales, this superpower can literally make us time travel. Think about it: Doesn’t the smell of a pumpkin candle straight up take you back to baking holiday pies in the kitchen? How about the fragrance from freshly sliced apples? You get the drift. The same thing applies to flowers, which can legit transport us all the way back to our best memories. So keep your hygge game strong with fresh bouquets and bougie candles that fill your space with nostalgia.

Display Favorite Holiday Decor, Including Festive Florals and Greenery

One of our favorite holiday rituals, which also happens to be a super important part of hygge, is decorating your space for the winter holidays. Must haves include Christmas trees (if that holiday is your jam, and we’re all about the real ones), garlands, and those holiday plant OGs, poinsettias. All that freshness smells amazing and brings the outdoors inside just right. Top it off with ornaments, twinkly lights, and however much tinsel sparks joy in your soul. No matter your vibe, minimalist or maximalist, follow your heart and you’ll show you understand the assignment.

Bring Home Seasonal Stems for Yourself

Sure, the holidays are all about giving gifts to other people, but we can’t get mad at some self-care during the season! Things can get super hectic and stressful, and that’s literally the opposite of hygge. Our solution? Make sure you buy yourself some flowers once in a while as a way to keep the winter blues at bay. For one, doing nice things for yourself just feels good. For two, flowers get that dopamine flowing, make us more inspired, amp up our focus, and just look pretty in our spaces. It’s a great, hygge-forward way to keep yourself on the nice list!

Enjoy the Company of Loved Ones

The heart of the holiday season is simple: It’s about getting together with your people and savoring the moment. There are tons of fun ways to be present with them, too, from playing favorite games to binging your favorite holiday shows. Floral design classes with mulled cider in hand? Yes, please. Or maybe you look forward to that marathon cookie baking gathering all year, sharing recipes and eating all the sugar your heart desires. However you do the season, hygge demands that you lean all the way into it with your besties and family, keeping those rituals alive and well.

Chasing cozy moments, holiday joy, and little pleasures? 100 percent. Keep the hygge flowing — it’s the secret to well-being and happiness this season. And for blooms that elevate every vibe, head to Kittelberger Florist. Fresh, fabulous flowers = your chic holiday must-have.