Women’s handbags are a treasure trove of things that we need on the go! There are a few of my items I always carry as a woman in perimenopause (just in case) 😜
I love my Dresden sunglasses. They are super lightweight and comfortable plus you can customise them with colours, size, fit and lenses 👓 They do prescription glasses as well!
Prescription Sunglasses Sepia Brown
I love this case for keeping my sunglasses safe. It’s great that you can clip it onto your bag too.
Skittle Sunglass Case - Woven Vanilla
I love this fine tooth bamboo comb as it means I can put my hair back into a style and get all the little hairs slicked back better than with a hairbrush. Use code NIKKIINWOOD to save 5% at this small eco business.
Ever Eco - Bamboo Fine Tooth Comb
I can't live without lip balm especially in winter time as my lips get super dry!
These refillable lip balms are lovely on the lips and they make them super soft. There are lots of different aluminium lip case designs to choose from. There are also ...
Wild - Natural Vegan Lip Balm / Lip Moisturiser
I always have a foldable reusable bag in my handbag so that I don’t need to ask for a bag if I buy something.
I couldn’t find the exact one I own as it is pretty old but this one looks really pretty.
Kiri Packable Eco Bag
Carrying a hand sanitizer has become my norm since Covid 19 and it always comes in handy in multiple situations. This one smells so lovely and is non sticky! 🌸
Palmolive Non-sticky Hand Sanitiser Japanese Cherry Blossom 48mL
A pair of tweezers is essential when you are in perimenopause 😜 I love these as the slanted tip works so well to remove the hair quickly and effectively. Plus there is a sharpener too!
TRUYU - 2 in 1 Slant Tip Tweezer with Sharpener
I always carry hair elastics just in case I need to put my long hair up as I get super hot.
Priceline Thick Elastics Black 10 Pack | Hair
I always have this cold sore cream with me so that if I get the slightest tingle I can apply it to stop it in its tracks.
Zovirax Cold Sore Cream Pump 2g
This is such a gorgeous lip gloss shade plus it smells soo good you want to lick it all the time. It actually doesn’t taste that bad 👅
Milani Cosmetics - Fruit Fetish Lip Oils - Cherry Lime
These are my go to pain killers when I have any bad muscle aches or headaches. I personally find them really effective but check with your doctor before taking these.
Voltaren Rapid 25mg Tablets 30 - Diclofenac (S3)
You’ve got to have a nail file in your handbag for when you break one! This one is super strong and works well.
Sally Hansen - Nail Shaper Nail Boards
Such a versatile colour scrunchie pack for all occasions.