India, April 2 -- Another day, another social media self-care trend, but this time not so fleeting - cozymaxxing, or cosy maximalism, is a modern take on comfort that transforms personal spaces into true sanctuaries. On YouTube, #cozymaxxing has around 4 lakh hits.

Inspired by the Danish philosophy of 'hygge', it goes a step further by prioritising solo relaxation, self-soothing rituals, and deeply restorative environments with limited digital distractions. At its core, cozymaxxing embraces intentional solitude, making it the perfect antidote to today's fast-paced world.

For people in high-stress or physically demanding jobs, cozymaxxing can provide tangible health benefits. In short bursts, it can be really powerful.

"It decreases sym...