No blues on this Blue Monday

5 hacks to boost your happy hormones

May your coffee be strong and your Monday short on the 15th of January. As we already survived 24 days of winter, we're all longing for some sunlight and positive vibes. Unfortunately, it takes another 65 days until spring arrives. To brighten up this blue day, here are some mood-lifting quick fixes.

#1 - Tired of your same old dark-washed denim? These colorful jeans will instantly lift your mood without any extra effort.

Lee Cooper (x2), LolaLiza (x2)

#2 - Ditch your mundane everyday bag and pick a vibrant alternative. With just one simple switch, you elevate your endorphin levels.

MAE by Veritas, Bristol, Unisa (x2)

 

#3 - Research shows that socks keep your feet warm. We say it can also brighten your mood. Go for a quirky pair of socks.

Armed Angels at Juttu, Veritas(x3)

#4 - Your hairstyle can use a little bit of spice. Our favorite way to do so, is by adding stylishly funky hairbands and clips.

Becksöndergaard at Juttu (x4)

#5 - Still not feeling the vibe? Go out of your comfort zone with a pair of flashy yellow sneakers or shiny earrings. You can't go wrong with these cheerful items.

Freedom Moses, Lee Cooper, Floris Van Bommel, Veritas

 

We hope these tips make your Blue Monday somewhat brighter. Hang in there; spring is just around the corner, and light is in sight.

 

 

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