Returning to the Office, These are the 35 Must-Have Things to Take With You
We all have mixed feelings about returning to the office but hopefully this list of 35 must-haves will make you a little more excited about it. After all, earlier wake up time and more time spent travelling, sound to me like a great reason to treat yourself. Whether it's with new comfy new balances, an air purifier or a motivation water bottle, the important thing is that you do! We've got this!
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I recently read somewhere that behind every successful woman is a fabulous bag and it rang so true. As we return to the office in 2022, we'll all need a tote bag that's big enough to carry our laptops, water bottle, hopes and dreams. The Montana West Tote Bag is the perfect size for this. It's also available in fourteen different colours.
See it on Amazon2022 Monthly and Weekly Planner
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I don't usually participate in the "new year, new me" fad but I do believe in the power of a new planner to inspire and motivate you to do better. Pro tip: write in your holidays first so you have something to look forward to and get you through the winter months. The cover of this one makes me dream of endless beach days.
See it on AmazonDaily Pill Case
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As we return to the office in 2022, we'll need to supercharge our immune system and invest in some supplements. This Daily Pill Case we'll make us remember to actually take them. It's incredibly bougie and also moisture proof. It comes in three different colours.
See it on AmazonMotivational Water Bottle
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When we get too busy, it's easy to forget to get enough H20 in our system. This motivational water bottle will remind you to do so! Benefits of going back to the office: free water dispenser.
See it on AmazonMarble Wireless Charging Pad
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This wireless charging pad made of real marble stone is incredibly chic but it's also effective- it charges your phone faster than your normal charger and all you need to do is leave it on top. Forget about getting wrapped up in cables. You can aslo use it to place all your other precious bits on there as well.
See it on AmazonMixed Scents Cleansing Hand Towelettes
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I prefer sanitizing towels to hand sanitizers because they can be used to wipe your desk or iPhone screen too and will come in handy once back to the office. These ones are individually wrapped and mixed scents too, so you won't get bored of the same sanitary smell!
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If you're feeling a little paranoid and on edge about returning to the office- you're not alone. This air purifier can hopefully calm your nerves whilst cleaning the air! You can enjoy fresh air in just 12 minutes.
See it on AmazonUnderdesk Hook Holder
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This desk hook holder is just the type of superpower that your desk needs. You can hook your headphones (and not get lip gloss all over them) and your purse too (and to leave it on the floor or use an extra chair for it). All you need to install it is just some strong adhesive tape!
See it on AmazonLux Kick Scooter
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If you're not keen on taking the tube to work, but would still like to arrive somewhat on time, why not try making your commute with this electric scooter. It's foldable and lightweight so you can also easily carry it around.
See it on AmazonAir Purifying Peace Lily Plant
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Plans are the most natural air cleaners and they also promise to make your office environment a bit homlier. Remove air pollutants with this Spathiphyllum Peace Lily plant, while also decorating your office space.
See it on AmazonRubbermaid Meal Prep Food Containers
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Yep, back to carrying a ton of tupperware each day, but you can at least do so in style and reduce incovenience with the right kind. These Rubbermaid Meal Prep food storage containers are chic, shaterproof and stain resistant. Perhaps they can also help you stay on track food wise!
See it on AmazonPaperMate Gel Ink Pens
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PaperMate gel ink colourful pens because writing in different colours is just so much kinder to your brain and it helps you remember better! Also because it gives me back to school vibes. Pick your fave.
See it on AmazonMaybelline Instant Revive Concealer
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Going back to the office perhaps means more days of wearing make up, but with the right concelaer you can also get away with less. This Maybelline Instant revive concealer is Amazon choice and also multi-use! You can use it as a foundation too.
See it on AmazonVintage Thick Round Rim Eyeglasses
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Why not treat yourself to a new pair of eyeglasses? I mean we are returning to the office after all. The vintage look is especially trendy right now and these round rim frame eyeglasses are available in a few different colours.
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