Planning a day at the park, the beach or a day trip in the desert soon? We have selected the ultimate survival kit for those of us for enjoy the small comforts in life.
First, take with you the ‘y-ply’, an ingenious accessory that won a gold medal in London in 2008 at the ‘International Invention of the Year Awards‘. Light, trendy, compact and clever, ‘y-ply’ can be used as a chair, footrest or to prop you up and will make you feel comfortable in any situation, whislt reading, sunbathing, having a picnic or a rest. This must-have is available in different trendy colors and is available at D.tales, Abu Dhabi. (69 AED).
If you have a coffee addiction then brace yourselves because we just found a portable espresso maker! This compact and extremely efficient machine is exactly what all coffee lover needs in their lives.
With two different models (manual and automatic) it comes in an unassuming briefcase that you can easily take along everywhere. The four espresso shot glasses inside the box means you also don’t have to go hunting for cups while on the go. Available at Dallymayr Kaffee Services, Jackson Vending Dubai (2, Shk. Hamdan Building – Al Khubaisi, Airport Road +9714-2977888).

After a day outside with sand, wind and water, take along with you Batiste dry shampoo that will instantly refresh your hair before heading back home for a much deserved shower. This product will keep your locks fresh and is available at Boots pharmacies in Abu Dhabi (approx 45 AED).

To carry all of your essentials, we’ve hunted down the perfect bag for our day out from Italian brand Leghila which is available at World Trade Center Mall. Offering a colorful range of bags that are not only trendy, but also washable, which means you can now combine style and convenience. Sling it over your shoulder and you are good to go.
Get ready to impress your hubby and friends with organised packing!