Prepare yourself for the festivities

Before the storm of the party-filled festive season, take the time to reconnect, rebalance and re-energise. For some, this might mean sweating it out in an intense workout session; for others, it might be a moment of retreat in absolute solitude.

Read on to discover an array of tools to help you with your self-care journey. Go on, you deserve it.

For those that require “me time”, you can find that space all the more effectively with the likes of noise-cancelling headphones, journaling (all the more pleasurable with a bit of colour), or the ritual of making, and slowly sipping, a hot cup of tea.

For lovers of beauty and grooming, there’s nothing more satisfying — or soothing — than mastering the art of grooming. Luxurious pampering saviours — cue hydrating masks and fluffy robes — only add to the restorative indulgence.

For the fitness enthusiast, there’s nothing like sweating it out. You feel energised, healthy, strong and detoxed — and ready to tackle whatever’s looming on the horizon. Make getting into the zone even more enjoyable with a kit of high-tech gear that makes you look, and feel, your best.

It’s all about feeling connected to yourself and the world around you. Use crystals to help you interact with your body’s chakras and honour your priority of loving yourself with tools that help heal and restore.

Shop our edit of self-care essentials below.