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Wrapped in Hygge: Spaces That Promote Calmness and Well-being

Editor’s note: Hygge— pronounced hyoo·guh— is a Danish and Norwegian word that describes a cozy mood evoked by comfort and conviviality. This compilation was inspired by our Dutch editor-in-chief, Marjolijn Bijlefeld, who would say that this feature is so “gezellig.”

Explore cozy, welcoming spaces where eye care meets comfort.

Danielle Gordon, OD, designed Sphere Optometry in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, to  “promote calmness and create a smoother and more comfortable patient experience.”

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Sisters Patricia Le, OD, and Stephanie Asis, OD, designed Oasis Optometry in Chino, California, to reflect their shared vision of a calming environment. Dr. Le says, “We wanted patients to not feel like they had to be there but wanted to be there.”

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Nestled in Long Beach, California, just steps from the Pacific Coast Highway and a short drive from the Pacific Ocean, Frame + Sight Optometry brings a touch of coastal serenity to the eye care space, created by Christine Truong, OD.

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 Kinjal Bhatt, OD, took inspiration from Tulum, Mexico, when designing Kind Eyes in Chicago, Illinois.

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This article was created using several editorial tools, including AI, as part of the process. Human editors reviewed this content before publication.

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