From the M&S jumper that’s ‘soft and very cosy’ to the leopard print jeans that are finally back in stock, we’ve rounded up the pieces that caught our eye this week
It’s Friday, and better yet – it’s payday weekend. After weeks of post-festive budgeting and waiting what feels like forever for that first paycheck of the year, what better way to celebrate than with a little treat to yourself.
Whether you’re refreshing your wardrobe, restocking your beauty bag, or thinking ahead to Valentine’s Day in three weeks time, we’ve got you covered with this week’s Weekend Wishlist. As always, our shopping experts have scoured the high street for their favorite pieces from the likes of Next, M&S, Nobody’s Child, Aligne and more.
Our latest round up includes everything from jumpers we tried on and immediately regretted not buying, to the leopard print jeans we’ve been waiting to come back into stock. There’s also some cozy mittens and a stunning coat from Aligne, as well as money-saving beauty boxes and Benefit’s iconic lip tints. Ready to splurge? Here’s everything that caught your eye this week.
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M&S Cloud-Yarn Relaxed Collared Knitted Jacket – £39.50
It’s been pretty chilly this January, which has meant that knitwear and layering up has been a must. For keeping warm while looking chic, Bethan loves this Cloud-Yarn Relaxed Collared Knitted Jacket from Marks and Spencer, which comes in at £39.50.
The relaxed fit piece features a zip-up front, collared neckline, handy pockets at the waist, wide sleeves, and dropped shoulders for a chic yet casual vibe. Boasting a ‘cloud-like’ texture, it’s available in oatmeal and mid grey, making it a versatile staple that’s ideal for pairing with jeans, smart trousers, dresses, or skirts.
Coming in sizes XS to XL, it’s made from luxurious cloud-yarn that customers have praised as ‘soft’ and ‘very cosy’, but has been criticized for being ‘very big’ – but if you could size down for a more fitted look, unless you’re into the oversized fit. Shop the knit here at M&S.
LookFantastic ‘With Love’ Valentine’s Edit – £50
Just in time for Valentine’s Day, LookFantastic has launched a limited edition beauty edit that not only offers beauty lovers a haul of pampering goodies, but some huge savings on their RRP, too. Starring everything from iconic fragrances to premium skincare essentials, the stunning seven-piece collection is worth £195 and includes five full-size products and two deluxe-size samples.
Priced at £50, it saves £145, with one product being worth more than the price you pay for the entire edit. The indulgent Laura Mercier Bath and Body Oil Ambre Vanille is a silky bath and body oil that would usually set shoppers back £62.
As well as the luxury bath oil, there’s also an Elemis Pro-Collagen Rose Marine Cream, worth £38, and two 111SKIN Rose Gold Face Masks, worth £40. Perfect for date night or a cozy pamper night in, it also stars an Illamasqua Powder Blush, Iconic London Triple Threat Mascara and the fruity and floral Sol de Janeiro Brazilian Cheirosa 68 Perfume Mist. Shop the LookFantastic Valentine’s edit here.
Albaray Wool Blend Red Knitted Mittens – £20
Albaray has a huge January sale on, and there are some serious bargains to be had, with up to 60% off coats, knits, dresses and more. But one accessory Bethan spotted this week and can’t stop thinking about are these adorable Wool Blend Red Knitted Mittensdown to £20 from £29.
Mittens are such an underrated accessory, and could certainly rival the knitted bonnet as the must-have winter warmer for the Instagram girlies.
Crafted from a soft wool blend, they’re sure to keep your hands warm and toasty on a winter’s day, while adding a fun pop of color to your outfit. You can shop the discounted Albaray mittens here.
Next Stripe Boucle Knitted Crew Neck Jumper – £35
Phoebe recently tried on this Stripe Boucle Knitted Crew Neck Jumper at her local Next store and regretted not buying it. The knitwear immediately caught her eye hanging on the rack due to its stunning colors.
It’s predominantly purple and pink, however upon closer inspection, she realized the textured boucle knit has flecks of other colors too, such as blue and orange. The jumper costs £35 and is available in sizes XS to 2XL.
It has a relaxed crewneck collar, drop shoulders and wide sleeves for a relaxed look and feel. Phoebe found it so warm and cozy, perfect for pairing with jeans or leggings on a chilly day. Add the Next jumper to your wardrobe here.
M&S Animal Print Wide Leg Jeans – £45
Fashion fans who have been impatiently waiting for Marks and Spencer’s best-selling leopard print jeans to be restocked will be delighted to hear they’re finally back. The Animal Print Wide Leg Jeans are priced at £45 and come in sizes six to 20.
If you’re somebody who struggles to find trousers that are the perfect length, fear not, as the M&S jeans come in three lengths; short/petite, regular and long. The cotton jeans have a stylish high waistline and five pockets, providing plenty of storage for your phone, keys and other essentials.
They have a button and zip fastening for a neat finish, while the wide leg design provides a comfortable relaxed feeling. The Animal Print Wide Leg Jeans are part of the M&S Collection; easy-to-wear wardrobe staples that combine classic and contemporary styles. Purchase the bold trousers here.
Benefit Splashtint – £21.50
Phoebe first came across Benefit’s Splashtint in the brand’s 2024 beauty advent calendar which included a mini-sized version in the shade Honey Mooner. She’s been obsessed with the product since first using it and will be purchasing the full size from LookFantastic for £21.50 once the mini tube is empty.
The liquid lipstick is incredibly lightweight and moisturizing, so it doesn’t feel like you’ve got anything on your lips. Benefit describes the product as ‘a dewy lip tint enriched with hydrating actives’ that provides ‘long-wear and high-shine impact’.
It’s available in six shades, with the warm rose Honey Mooner color being Phoebe’s favorite. The only downside is that you might have to reapply it after eating or drinking, but this is expected with it having a glossy finish. Buy the Benefit Splashtint from LookFantastic here.
Nobody’s Child Leopard Print Cardigan – £65
Leopard print has a special place in Eve’s heart. It’s a neutral that works with any and every outfit and can be dressed up or down easily. Lady Amelia Windsor recently sported a cardigan bearing this timeless print and, of course, it’s from one of our favorite fashion stores, Nobody’s Child.
Costing £65, the slim fit cardigan is a great light layering piece for the winter transition into spring and adds a bit of drama to an all black or cream outfit. Made from a cozy combination of cotton and wool, the knit is toasty for winter and has contrasting pearlescent buttons that travel from the hem to the crew-neck collar – so stylish.
It can be worn to work, coffee or a more upscale dinner. Pair with a satin skirt and boots and you’ve got an effortless date-night look. Add some wide-leg trousers and loafers and you’re sorted for the office. Get it now.
Aligne’s Barnaby Reversible Trench Coat – £189
January is still here, but we’re dreaming of days where we don’t have to leave the house multiple layers that leave us overheated on trains. And for the warmer days ahead, Eve has been lusting after an Aligne Trench coat for some months now and this £189 Barnaby one is utterly stunning.
Have only recently launched in this colorway, this trench is reversible, with a light stone color on one side and navy on the other. It’s a coat for all outfits – one jacket, an abundance of looks. Long enough to add sophistication to an outfit, but with a finish that still gives an edge, the Barnaby is versatile and gorgeously cut.
With oversized turnback cuffs, patch pockets, contrast stitching on the navy side and chunky functional buttons, the coat fastens from collar to hem and has the option of cinching in the waist with a detachable belt. While size 4 is out of stock online, all other sizes up to 22 are available and you can bet that, come payday, it’s going straight into Eve’s basket. Get it now.
Abbott Lyon’s Heart Token Necklace – £89
With Valentine’s Day on the horizon, it seems hearts are popping up everywhere you look – on chocolates, pyjamas, jewelery and more. Thankfully, Eve quite enjoys a heart-charm necklace and finds them quite endearing when they’ve been personalized with something special etched into the design.
One which she has been eyeing up for some time is the Abbott Lyon Heart Token Oval Necklace for £89. It’s been on Eve’s wishlist since Vicky Pattison wore one around the time of her wedding. A balance of delicate and chunky, it’s crafted with a thick T-bar chain and finished with a shiny, thin, heart that bears something sentimental.
Great as a Valentine’s Day gift for your loved one, snap it up here. If you’re not quite up for parting with that much money for a necklace, Bohomoon’s Engraved Heart Necklace costs £25 and is just as stunning.
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