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What's in my 'Take to Uni' Bag:
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items I often joke with my friends, that I pack my whole house in my uni bag! Long days at uni mean making sure you have the essentials. This is mostly everything I (struggle to) squeeze into my bag. Let me know if there's anything I'm missing, or if you h...
Gem's Women's Deodorant offers unique gourmand scents that are gentle on the skin. It's been three months since I switched to Gem, and I love! I keep this in my bag, and find that I often get compliments on it's refreshing scent.
Gem - Women's Deodorants
I always like to have a good book for when I'm in between classes. Currently, I'm reading ‘Conversations with Friends’, and enjoying it so far! Looking forward to checking out the show.
Conversations with Friends by Sally Rooney, Paperback
I find excessive usage of bluetooth earphones to be, well too much. Simple wired earphones are perfect throughout the day, whether I'm editing, listening to music, or doing my work -- these are great!
EarPods (Lightning Connector)
Any reusable water-bottle is a must! Long days at uni require hydration. The hydroflask is on the pricier side, but a great investment.
Hydro Flask NZ | Reusable Insulated Stainless Steel Drink Bottles ...
If you're looking for a bag, the Charles and Keith shoulder bags have been very popular, and for good reason! They come in stunning, everyday colours and elevate your outfits. Spacious, and great for work, or uni.
Shop Women's Bags & Handbags | CHARLES & KEITH NZ
Long days at uni will often result in dry, chapped lips. However, with Lanolips, I have found that they look hydrated all day! I love they come in the standard option, but also in various colours and scents.
Lanolips 101 Ointment - Lanolin Lip Balm
Whether it's loose change, bus-cards, your student ID or cash – the bottom of your bag likely collects little bits. Having a simple yet efficient wallet is a must!
Women's Wallets
Quite self-explanatory! Hair out of your face = being more productive, sorry, I don't make the rules :)
Hair Scrunchies: Satin, Knit & Velvet Options
I use a Mac at uni, and I have zero complaints! Use what works for you and your lifestyle, but I take my laptop to all my classes.
Mac - Apple (NZ)
I love a good quality handcream, especially one that smells super scrumy
The Warehouse Newmarket
Alongside handcream, hand sanitizer is a must for the hands! You're constantly on the move, so a good antibacterial hand sanitizer is essential.
Hand Sanitizer
I feel tissues is the one item a lot of us forget about, and constantly need them. Have tissues in your bag, and be everyone's hero!
Kleenex Ultra Soft Tissues Multipack | 100+ ct
chargers are a MUST. Whatever device you may be using, having a charger can be of great use… some may even ask to borrow yours :)
Charging Essentials - iPhone Accessories - Apple (NZ)
Written notes I find, are better for retaining information, compared to typed out notes. A notebook I feel, is constantly used. They are also fun to customize.
Notebooks
I feel like having any type of pouch or case is good for not only your small stationary, but other products. Whether it may be storing sanitary products, beauty products, hairties, etc – you will definitely make the most of having a small pouch to ke...
Shop Pencil Cases