30 things to buy yourself to put a smile on your face & forget all about the January blues
Treating yourself doesn't have to be lavish - it's not all designer clothes and fancy shoes - you can just buy yourself something that will make you feel good. Let's face it - we all could do with a little pick-me-up. Forget about the January blues and treat yourself to something that will make you feel good.
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1. A lovely candle
Neom Happy Candle, £16, Selfridges
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2. A new nail polish colour you've wanted to try - but haven't yet
Chanel Le Vernis Longwear Nail Colour in Cruise, £22, John Lewis
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3. Flowers. Flowers always spark joy
Flowers, £25, Freddie's Flowers
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4. Something cosy and warm
Smile hoodie, £25, M&S
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5. Really good coffee
Dark Woods Coffee, £11.95, Harvey Nichols
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6. A piece of jewellery that will make you smile every time you look at it
Sparkling Wishbone Heart Ring, £55, Pandora
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7. Something bright and cheerful to wear
Cashmere jumper, £50, Boden
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8. A fab new gym kit - even if it's just to wear in the house
Stella McCartney x Adidas, £75, Adidas
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9. A 2021 journal to write your goals and aspirations for the future
Wellness journal, £24.99, Papier
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10. A cool gadget that will make your TV viewing even more enjoyable
Google Chromecast 2020, £59.99, John Lewis
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11. Your favourite takeaway - but with a difference
Pizza Pilgrims Pizza Kit, £13.95, Pizza In The Post
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12. A memory box for you to create some happy memories
Memory box, £17.50, NotOnTheHighStreet
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13. Chocolate - because when is chocolate ever a bad idea?
Brownie Batons, £7, Hotel Chocolat
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14. An easter egg. For the same reason as the one above
Galaxy Enchanted Eggs Easter Egg, £12, Tesco
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15. A designer bag that you'll stare at and swoon
Gucci GG Marmont bag, £1,750, NET-A-PORTER
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16. Some sunglasses - for when the sun comes out to play!
Taylor Morris sunglasses, £140, Taylor Morris
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17. A disco ball so you can transform your house into a rave
Disco ball, £11.99, Amazon
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18. A pair of party shoes (to wear in the kitchen)
Rainbow shoes, £120, Dune London
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20. A piece of art that speaks directly to you and brings you joy
Ana Rut Bre, 'Multicolour' Set of 3 Framed Prints (More Sizes Available), £45, MADE
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21. A new lipstick to pucker up with
Lunar New Year lipstick, £28, Charlotte Tilbury
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22. A delivery packed with cocktails
Nio Cocktails, boxes start from £29, Nio Cocktails
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23. A brand new perfume you've been desperate to try
Scarlet Poppy Cologne Intense, £86, Jo Malone London
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24. A hamper of treats for a civilised afternoon
The Taste of Highgrove Hamper,£55, Fortnum & Mason
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25. Some new bed linen
Adeline duvet cover, from £85, The White Company
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26. A Peloton bike so you can join the lockdown club
Peloton Bike+, £2,295, Peloton
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27. Brownies that get delivered straight to your door
Brownie Eyed Boi brownies, from £12, Brownie Eyed Boi
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28. A glam accessory to make you feel a million bucks
Silver crystal mini hoop earrings, £135, Soru
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29. New slippers that you'll smile at when you look down
Monki cosy slippers, £15, ASOS
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30. The entire Bridgerton book collection
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