What does "cocooning" mean?
The term "cocooning" appeared in the late 80s, referring to anything that makes you feel good at home, when you don't want to go out and have fun with friends, but prefer to stay warm at home under a soft blanket!
The cocooning spirit is a true attitude, a lifestyle that reminds us of moments spent comfortably warm by the fireplace or on the sofa with a book or a movie on TV. The idea can be enhanced with a hot chocolate in hand and fluffy socks on your feet.
Cocooning represents warm, comfortable, pleasant "homebody" moments where you want to do anything but get up and go to work. The cocooning atmosphere makes us think of the term "cocoon," a small shell of intimacy that we might experience during winter evenings or weekends.
Fluffy fabric for inimitable cocooning.
Fluffy fabric (Pilou Pilou) is a key element in cocooning; it's the perfect textile to transport you into a little cloud of happiness! Fluffy wool is a soft material that will provide incomparable comfort, and its slight thickness, similar to fleece or flannel, will keep you warm, essential for perfect moments at home in comfortable attire.
You can find a wide range of perfect clothing for cocooning, such as fluffy pajamas, fluffy jumpsuits, fluffy sweaters, fluffy sweatshirts, or even fluffy socks; they also make a perfect cocooning gift!
We don't stop there; discover now fluffy home accessories. In our home section, you can find fluffy blankets and many other accessories perfect for enjoying incomparable comfort.
Browse our store for softness with our home linens or for the perfect cocooning outfit for women or men.
What color for a cocooning living room?
Many dream of a warm cocooning living room! We have selected a few colors to give you some ideas for the best colors to spend pleasant moments in this cozy cocooning atmosphere.
To best achieve a healthy and calm atmosphere, you can opt for colors like light taupe, pearl gray, or powdered shades like powder pink. To achieve a rather warm and comfortable ambiance, you can choose colors like aubergine, khaki, certain shades of blue, or terracotta.
Now that you have the color elements, let's move on to essential accessories. Don't forget to combine your chosen color with, for example, a sofa and a fluffy blanket that will best match this tone for a perfect cocooning living room decor!
The chosen decoration can orient the look from a modern cocooning living room to a Scandinavian cocooning living room if you wish.
How to create a cocooning bedroom?
Many of you are wondering how to create a cozy nook in your bedroom, the answer is simple, Pilou-Pilou Store has made a selection!
A wooden ambiance is perfect for the floor; oak parquet, for example, is a first step before moving on to its accessory, the cocooning rug. A beautiful cozy rug for your bedroom floor will provide a pleasant visual and comfort for your little feet if it's made of soft material!
If you were wondering what color to use for a cocooning bedroom, we then advise you to paint your bedroom walls with soothing tones such as the shades mentioned earlier for the living room. A large bed in the center of the room, an integrated headboard, and an abundance of cushions and pillows are also in our selection; they are essential for comfortable moments in bed and quality sleep.
To break up the height of the bedroom and give it a cozy touch, we recommend beautiful pendant lights, and to amplify the natural light in the bedroom, mirrors are also a good option. If you have space in your room, you can set up a cocooning reading corner or even a small play area, always in the same theme.
Depending on your needs, you can also create a cocooning baby room; you will find many visual ideas on networks like Pinterest!
