Scandinavian Design style is a style of interior design and architecture that uses a blend of soft textures and hues. Minimalism and simplicity are the defining features of this interior design style. The origins of the Scandinavian style can be traced back to the North of Europe - in the Nordic countries of Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Iceland, and Finland. The Scandinavian interior design style incorporates feelings of warmth and coziness in its principles. Scandinavian interior design style also prescribes a specific set of rules for all rooms in the house. Scandinavian living room design would also incorporate such principles of warmth, invitation, and coziness (Hygge).