14 Little Pleasures to Kick Off the Week

September 28, 2020

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While some cities are reopening in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, people around the country are continuing to wear masks in public and practice social distancing. Vogue is committed to staying safe and offering hopeful, optimistic content that highlights moments of camaraderie and exceptional acts of heroism from around the world.

We are all looking for a little comfort too—be it a soothing Instagram account or a stylish creator on TikTok. It reminds us of the power of little things. To that end, we have searched the web for things to brighten up your autumn days ahead.

Below, kick off the week with 14 items that are sure to bring joy.

1/14
Leset Lori brushed stretch-jersey cardigan and bralette set
$220
NET-A-PORTER
Leset's pretty, gray, knit bra and matching cardigan take loungewear to a new level.
2/14
Ilia lip conditioner
$26
ILIA
Keep Ilia’s lip conditioner bedside or in your carryall to avoid dry, chapped lips this fall and winter.

3/14
Yatay Neven Low sneakers
$270
YATAY
Looking for a new pair of white sneakers? Opt for Yatay’s vegan pair—the brand will also plant a tree in Kenya for each pair sold.
4/14
Acne Studios repurposed brown/black panel suit jacket
$750
ACNE STUDIOS
Acne Studios just released Repurposed, a new series of drops made from excess materials and fabrics. This blazer from the first drop will be a go-to throughout the fall season.
5/14
The Fore the mug in tiger eye
$13
THE FORE
Make your a.m. coffee ritual all the better with The Fore’s sculptural mugs.

6/14
Frame Le Montecito loafers
$478
FRAME
Frame’s new loafers can also be worn folded down as a mule. These sleek shoes will look great with anything from dresses to jeans.
7/14
P.F. Candle Co. teakwood and tobacco hand sanitizer, two-pack
$16
P.F. CANDLE CO.
P.F. Candle Co. launched a hand sanitizer in the same scents as some of their best-loved candles.
8/14
Thebe Magugu Sisterhood knitted scarf
$235
THEBE MAGUGU
Thebe Magugu recently launched a global online store where you can purchase beautiful pieces like this fine-ribbed scarf emblazoned with the brand’s sisterhood logo.

9/14
Jonathan Cohen x Dempsey and Carroll engraved boot stationery
$65
JONATHAN COHEN
Jonathan Cohen and Dempsey & Carroll teamed up to launch stationery inspired by Cohen’s digital flower shop and his FW20 collectsion.
10/14
Birthdate Candles the September 28th candle
$38
BIRTHDATE CANDLES
Birthdate Candles has 365 candles—one for every birthday—making for the perfect long-distance gift idea for friends, relatives, and even for yourself.
11/14
Nili Lotan Lydia shirt
$350
NILI LOTAN
Nili Lotan’s ruffle-neck button-down will make a low-key statement on Zoom calls this fall.

12/14
Dôen Heather Taylor Home napkins
$82
DÔEN
We love Dôen for their easy dresses. The brand has teamed up with Heather Taylor Home on handwoven cotton napkins ideal for socially-distanced get-togethers.
13/14
Desmond & Dempsey long pajama set
$197
DESMOND & DEMPSEY
Stock up on a pair of Desmond & Dempsey’s printed pajamas just in time for fall.
14/14
Paire jackie slim boot pants
$245
PAIRE
Paire’s comfort-first trousers are the ideal pant to get you out of a loungewear rut.

Before joining Vogue as a fashion editor in 2019, Rachel Besser was an on-camera personality, most notably serving as the fashion host of the US Open. Now contributing from the West Coast, Besser continues to highlight emerging trends, from flat caps to transition glasses, while covering the latest parties. When ... Read More

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