Fragrance has long been a mysterious and mostly unregulated ingredient that is found in most every beauty, body care and household item we own. Our standards are simply CLEAN. 

100% hygge fragrances are phthalate-free, vegan and, along with all of our products, are cruelty-free. 

organic.

Free from pesticides, dyes, chemical fertilizers (gross) & other synthetic additives. That’s how we roll. 

vegan.

Vegan products contain no animal products or animal-derived ingredients. ZERO

diacetyl-free.

Associated with damaging lung function, diacetyl is a flavoring agent. Flavors sold by makesy absolutely, 100% do not contain diacetyl.

toxin-free.

Various categories of toxins can pose adverse health effects from exposure. We’re proud to say that our products do not contain reproductive, acute or organ toxins. 

cruelty-free.

We do not & will not participate in harming animals. All of hygge’s products are cruelty-free, always.

phthalate-free.

Phthalates are lil scent carriers that help scents linger longer. Some types of phthalates have affected the reproductive system of laboratory animals. That’s not the hygge way, so none of our fragrances contain phthalates.

mutagen-free.

Chemicals or physical agents that can change our genetic makeup in a harmful way? No thanks! Exposure to mutagens can produce DNA mutations that contribute to disease, that’s why none of our products contain them.

sustainably-made.

Manufactured using renewable ingredients & practices. 

carcinogen-free.

Ingredients on the California Prop 65 list are are known to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm - no thanks. None of our fragrances require Prop 65 labeling.

recyclable.

Simple, at Hygge we like to get our hands dirty. Every candle container is made by hand and cured in the Bucks County sun. 100% recyclable & eager to be converted into new things is our jam. Why not turn your candle vessel into a succulent planter! That’s what’s up. In fact, all of our packaging materials are recyclable. 

paraben-free.

Parabens are a family of related (icky) chemicals that are commonly used as preservatives in cosmetic products. See ya never! Our hygge products are always specially formulated without parabens.

upcycled.

Where innovation meets sustainability. Give leftover ingredients a second life in a zero waste approach.

bespoke-made.

We’re not “small batch,” we’re SINGLE BATCH. All hygge products are individually created. Textures, colors and clarity of our creations will vary slightly as every product is truly one of a kind! 

palm paraffin wax. 

Our natural pure palm paraffin wax is a proprietary blend of ethically sourced RSPO palm and paraffin, a creamy and smooth wax blend made from responsibly sourced palm oil and paraffin for an eco-friendly and sustainable candle experience. 

coconut apricot wax. 

Our premium-grade Coconut Apricot Wax is specifically formulated to produce a clean-burning, natural wax blend combing the luxurious richness of apricot with the smoothness of coconut, resulting in candles that burn evenly and emit captivating fragrances. 

Hygge—a concept deeply ingrained in Danish culture—conjures up feelings of coziness, comfort, and well-being. It’s that warm, fuzzy sensation you get when you’re wrapped in a soft blanket, sipping hot tea by candlelight, or sharing laughter with friends over a home-cooked meal. Let’s dive into the heartwarming world of Hygge. 

• What Is Hygge? Definition: Hygge (pronounced “HOO-gah”) is a Danish and Norwegian word that describes a cozy, contented mood evoked by comfort and conviviality.
• Origins: The term likely stems from Old Norse words like “hugr” (soul, mind, consciousness) and “hyggja” (to think). It first appeared in Danish writing in the 19th century and has since become a cultural phenomenon.
• Meaning: Hygge encompasses everyday togetherness, safety, personal wholeness, and a spontaneous social flow.
  

How Do You Practice Hygge?

• Quality Time: Invite friends over for dinner, engage in heartfelt conversations, and cherish shared moments.
• Simple Pleasures: Savor a cup of tea, indulge in good chocolate, or enjoy a piece of homemade cake.
• Being Present: Hygge encourages mindfulness—appreciating the here and now.

Why Is Hygge Important?

• Escape from Stress: In a world filled with stress, hygge offers sanctuary. It’s about small, intentional changes that enhance our daily lives.
• Cultural Identity: Hygge is more than a word; it’s a way of life. It embodies simplicity, coziness, and being present.

So, next time you light a candle, wrap yourself in a warm blanket, or share laughter with loved ones, you’re experiencing hygge—a little slice of goodness.