First of all, what it is it? Hygge (pronounced HOO-gah) is a philosophy that originated in Scandinavia. There is a dispute about which country can claim it, and apparently about which countries are actually a part of Scandinavia (Finland isn’t, apparently, who knew?) and as fascinated as I am about etymology, we are going to leave that for another day. Suffice it to say, it is native to Scandinavian and