The concept of hygge is most simply described as the Danish design philosophy for creating atmospheres that cultivate comfort, contentment and wellbeing.
Today, the built environment fields of the archetypal Western regions are abuzz with talk and thought about design for wellbeing; to which it need not be said, fair deuce.
When it comes to interior design aesthetics, there are few as authentically and simply beautiful than that of the Japanese.
Glenn Murcutt has shaped the new Australian architectural vernacular and in doing, is the only Australian architect to have been awarded the Pritzker Prize for Architecture (2002).
