Hygge Subscription Boxes To Make You Feel Cozy and Warm

Updated by Meredith Raico

You may have heard of the Danish concept of hygge, but do you know what it's really about? The Scandinavian concept entered the global lexicon within the last five years, and instantly conjures images of thick wool socks, cozy candlelight, and large mugs of tea. But hygge is about so much more than the Instagramable: Rather, hygge centers around notions of taking joy in life's simple pleasures , such as spending time with family and living in a comfortable space that you cherish. Enter the hygge box , or, as we like to call it—a box of joy.

While this may sound similar to a gratitude box, they are actually fundamentally different in nature. Gratitude boxes are boxes you create for yourself to give thanks for all the blessings in your life. Hygge boxes include comforting items that bring peace. (You could give a hygge subscription as a gift box to a best friend or loved one. On the flip side, a gratitude box doesn't make a great gift idea; it's more for personal reflection!)

Beyond the delightfully cozy products included in each subscription box, a hygge box subscription is a monthly reminder that you deserve to be toasty, happy, and content. The cozy-making contents of a hygge box, including luxurious little things like candles, hot drinks, desserts, tea, bubble baths, wellness sachets, and other creature comforts, invite you to be warm and be well. It's good to remember that because Scandinavians practice hygge culturally, they're considered some of the happiest people in the world.

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Tea can cure illnesses, start good conversations, and warm them up on a cold winter night. Tea is a hygge moment waiting to happen! And Tea Runners sources tea from around the world and includes brewing and tasting instructions to add a bit of sophistication to their daily tea time. Choose between 30-50 cups of all-black tea, all herbal tea, or a combination of many types of loose-leaf teas.

Shipping: If you order before the 25th of the month, you will be shipped the current month's box and your account will renew on the 1st. (Example: Sign up Jan 15, your first renewal is Feb 1.) If you order after the 25th, you will be shipped next month's box within 48 hours and renew a month later. (Example: Sign up Jan 27, your first renewal is Mar 1.)

Customer Review

“Excellent selection of high-quality teas. I look forward to getting their box every month! I've occasionally customized my box by swapping out teas, which is a fast easy process. Teas I really love I've ordered from their shop. All-in-all the very best tea subscription service & shop! LOVE it!” – Susan S.

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Ideal for any person who loves learning something new and having a little DIY fun, the Herbal Apprentice Box is a subscription that's just waiting to expose them to the wide and wonderful world of home apothecary. Eco-friendly and holistic, each box brings DIY medicine-making projects complete with study guides, easy-to-follow recipes, seeds to start a personal medicinal garden, essential oils for aromatherapy, and more.

Shipping: If you select the Herbal Starter Kit as your first box, it will ship within 5 business days. If you choose to wait for the next box, it will ship on the 19th of the month. Herbal Starter Kit Only: If you select a month-to-month subscription, your account will renew 14 days after your Herbal Starter Kit ships, to reserve next month's box for you.

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“The Happy Heart box was my first monthly box from Apothecary at Home, and I'm so impressed! The artwork is beautiful, the treats delicious, and the herbs smell heavenly. I look forward to seeing how my herbal garden grows with the seeds provided each month. I highly recommend this monthly box to anyone on their path of healing with plants.”- Nicole O.

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Help them reduce stress and relax with a calming, luxurious bath experience from Bath Bevy. This thoughtfully curated subscription offers handmade bath and body products like bath bombs, soaps, scrubs, bath salts, bubble bath and more. Don’t have a tub? Bath Bevy now has a “tubless” option with shower steamers, lotions, body wash, whipped soaps and more.

Shipping: Subscribe now for the June Hello Summer box - begins shipping the first week of June via USPS. Following boxes ship the first week of the month.

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"I have been subscribed to this box for 5 months and I love it every month! Everything smells amazing and none of the products bother my skin. I have eczema and can’t use most store bought scented products. I love the themes every month and everything is super cute!" - Lauren E.

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Looking for a self-care box that will take them deeper into healing energy work? The Mindful Box by Mindful Souls helps them discover how everything from crystal work and aromatherapy, to affirmations and sacred jewelry can enhance their health and well-being. Simplifying spirituality and making it accessible for everyone, each monthly box will help them get acquainted to an array of spiritual tools and explore their innermost self.

Shipping: Free shipping to USA First Mindful Box will be shipped immediately and will be delivered within the next 2-5 days. All the following boxes will be sent on the 7th of each month!

Customer Review

“I'm in love with these boxes. I'm on my fourth month. April did NOT disappoint🥰. As always quality items. I get so excited each month to see my gifts. Best membership ever! Inspiring and beautiful. I highly recommend to give this a try. It wont disappoint.” - Shannon D.

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Shipping: Your first parcel will ship right away and then your next one will enter our subscription cycle as normal. We use Royal Mail 48 in the UK and Standard International Airmail for the rest of the world. We're so sorry we can't ship to the EU or Northern Ireland at the moment.

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Bake Eat Love is more than a gorgeous box on your doorstep each month. The deliciously delightful packaging reflects the joy in the recipe inside. The monthly baking kits feature a handcrafted recipe with specialty ingredients, a new kitchen tool, non-perishable ingredients you need, and video tutorials to guide you every step of the way.

Shipping: Kits ship between the 21st and 24th. Orders placed after that ship right away! Subsequent boxes ship around the 21 of each month. **If you need a box sooner, please select our Welcome box which ships within 1-2 business days.

Customer Review

“We purchased a subscription for our daughter who is obsessed with the Kids Baking Championship tv show! She absolutely loved the desserts and was excited to make things she has heard about on the show - strawberry coulis, pate a choux dough, etc.! Directions are easy to follow and all the desserts we had were delicious!” – Addision U.

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Shipping: Same day shipping if ordered by 1pm Eastern Time. For special requests (birthdays, anniversaries, etc.), please contact us, & we'll do our best to accommodate. Want your subscription to start in a certain month (i.e. March instead of Feb)? Just email us after you order w/details. Interested in a past box? Just ask! Free shipping in the US-48!

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Give a gift that helps someone stay centered in Christ, live a faith-inspired simple life, and that supports personal growth with the Faithbox. Available at two different levels, both options bring daily devotionals and a varied mix of handpicked eco-friendly inspirational items that support small Christian businesses.

Shipping: All new Faithbox Subscriptions ship around the 25th of each month. For instance, any new orders placed during the month of October will receive a November Faithbox which is shipped by October 25th. Shipping usually takes 5-7 days. As soon as your box has shipped, you will receive an email with your shipping and tracking information.

Customer Review

“I purchased the Faithbox as a gift for my mom who is a 52 y/o (received 2 orders so far) - Each box had a theme; Peacefulness and Wisdom are the ones we got. These boxes are packed really well, lots of goodies (GREAT QUALITY!) - These boxes are faith-based, but focused on personal development.” – Chelsea C.

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Shipping: First box typically ships within 1-3 business days and then every 4 weeks. There's a $8.99 shipping fee. First box ships in a subscription box; subsequent shipments may arrive in a padded mailer so we can put your money in the product and less in the landfills.

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