Danish Living Concepts

Danish Living Concepts explores the secrets behind Denmark's renowned happiness, diving into the cultural practices that foster well-being. The book examines core components of the Danish lifestyle, like hygge—more than just coziness, it's about gratitude and contentment—alongside social connectedness and functional design. These elements combine to create homes and communities that prioritize both comfort and interaction, offering valuable insights for societies grappling with isolation and urban challenges.

The book progresses through three parts. It begins by introducing core concepts, then delves into the historical and cultural context shaping Danish living. Finally, it analyzes how these principles can be adapted globally. Drawing from cultural studies and design theory, the book offers a comprehensive look at how the Danish approach to home life and community design contributes to their high levels of social well-being. The study is supported with interviews, ethnographic studies, and urban planning document analysis.

What sets Danish Living Concepts apart is its in-depth exploration of the cultural roots of Danish happiness, moving beyond superficial understandings of hygge. It offers practical lessons for creating more livable and sustainable communities by understanding and adapting Danish principles of functional design and social connectedness.

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Translators: AI

Release date

Ebook: February 20, 2025