WHAT TO PACK HATS OFF


Wool is your best friend in cold environments – in fact, most Nordic residents would recommend kitting your whole wardrobe out with the stuff. We love this Small Face Logo Beanie from Acne Studios, crafted entirely from chunky, responsibly sourced wool. £140


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HYPER HYDRATION


Cold weather is notoriously tough on skin, so advise clients to invest in a rich moisturising cream to combat dehydration. Tatcha’s The Dewy Skin Cream has become a cult classic thanks to its hero ingredient – antioxidant- packed Japanese purple rice – which promises plumping effects and a healthy glow. £67


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Not just a pretty face, Columbia’s Women’s Slopeside Peak II Luxe Waterproof Snow Boot has been expertly engineered to keep your toes toasty. The suede and textile upper is enhanced D[ VJG DTCPFoU ENGXGT 1OPK *GCV +PƂPKV[ lining which, inspired by Nasa space DNCPMGVU TGƃGEVU DQF[ JGCV VQ MGGR you warmer for longer. A grippy outsole and cushioned midsole promise stable traction on snowy paths, while a special ƂPKUJ TGRGNU YCVGT £110


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Usually accompanied by freezing temperatures and biting winds, hunting for the northern lights isn’t for the faint of heart. We round up our essential kit


LAYER LOVE


It’s all about the layers in cooler climes – and this Merino Blend Turtle Neck Base Layer Top from Sweaty Betty is an excellent place to start. Crafted from an ultra-soft, breathable merino blend, not only is the garment lightweight but temperature-regulating and CPVK DCEVGTKCN VQQ +VU ƃCVVGTKPI UNKO ƂV EQOGU YKVJ C EQU[ turtle neck to deliver both substance and style. £85 sweatybetty.com


WARMING UP


When the mercury drops below -20C, gloves alone won’t cut it. Enter HotHands Hand Warmers, which provide up to 10 hours of heat. Air-activated and compact GPQWIJ VQ ƂV KPUKFG [QWT INQXGU QT socks), they’re the secret ingredient to a comfortable night of aurora hunting. From £1 boots.com


74 ASPIRE MARCH 2025


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