Little Luxuries: My Favorite Everyday Upgrades

One of my personal mantras (right up there with “stop preheating your worry”) is that little luxuries make everyday life a whole lot more enjoyable. I’m not talking about private jets or $7,000 handbags—though if anyone wants to gift me one, I will not decline. I’m talking about the small, practical upgrades that take your average Tuesday and give it just a little sparkle.

These are the things I use regularly that bring me joy—not because they’re the most expensive, but because they’re better than the basic. Consider this your permission slip to elevate your lunchbox, invest in a pen that actually writes and never again settle for a musty powder room towel.