Lockdown Is Nearly Over But In The Meantime, Here Are The Best Things To Buy, See And Do This Weekend

From brilliant books to pampering products and sunshine-friendly buys, here's some distracting things to get through another lockdown weekend.

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by Sophie Henderson |
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It’s safe to say that, given the tumultuous year we’ve all had, finding joy in small moments have become a high priority on all of our lists. With every day morphing into another, homes turning into offices and hobbies put on hold, Grazia’s fashion editors have put together our list of what’s keeping us going to hopefully inspire you.

There are the best new pieces to buy, exhibitions to ogle online, books in which to lose yourself and Instagram accounts to spark some new ideas. Count this as your little black book to get you through the week and try something new.

Here's what Kenya Hunt, fashion director, is loving this week:

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SHOP: The Best Things To Buy, See And Do In Lockdown This Weekend

What's keeping us going1 of 10

Raey at Matches, Jeans, £140

As we inch closer to a life outdoors again. I've fallen back in love with denim. Raey is one of my favourite go-to brands.

What's keeping us going2 of 10

Arket, Jug, £29

As part of my spring skincare reboot, I'm guzzling a lot more water, by the jug.

What's keeping us going3 of 10

Fendi at Matches, Sunglasses, £240

Have decided sunglasses will be the focal point of my picnic wear this re-entry season. I love the retro shape of this pair by Fendi.

What's keeping us going4 of 10

Sage Flowers, From £30

I like to keep a vase of fresh flowers around at all times, to lift my days working from home. Sage Flowers, based in my corner of Southeast London and now offering national delivery, is a new favourite.

What's keeping us going5 of 10

Loretta Caponi at Matches, Blouse, £395,

The smocking on this joyful Loretta Caponi blouse screams spring.

What's keeping us going6 of 10

456 Skincare, From £25

Confession: I'm constantly scrutinising my temperamental T-Zone on Zoom and Teams. 4.5.6 Skincare, formulated specially for melanin-rich skin, has helped me troubleshoot it.

What's keeping us going7 of 10

Chanel, Shoes, £590

The ballet slipper is my new lockdown hero. It doesn't get better than Chanel's.

What's keeping us going8 of 10

Not On The High Street, Wicker Picnic Hamper Basket, £43

It will be hard for anyone to make it through spring without one of these.

What's keeping us going9 of 10

Waterstones, Book, £12.99

Joan Didion's prescient writing takes on a new resonance in these near-dystopian times.

What's keeping us going10 of 10

Redken, Haircare, £24

It's been quite a while since I've last seen my hairdresser, so Redken's acidic concentrate is helping to keep my hair happy in the meantime.

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