The new Scandi lifestyle approach that has taken centre stage

In our exclusive extract Swedish-Irish writer Linnea Dunne outlines why lagom (pronounced lah-gom), is a recipe for happiness at work and at home.

The new Scandi lifestyle approach that has taken centre stage

Move over hygge. Lagom is the new Scandi lifestyle approach that’s taking centre stage. Based on the belief that anything more than just enough is a waste of time, it offers a calm counterpoint to our fast-forward lives.

Born of a culture with a Lutheran work ethic and strong unions, there’s no denying that lagom takes work very seriously.

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