15 feel-good activities when you’re in the mood for stylish cocooning

Want to curl up in a soft, stylish atmosphere without leaving your favorite pajamas? Cocooning has never been so trendy! According to Statista, 68% of Canadian women say that taking care of themselves at home boosts their morale. Between face masks, Netflix series and hot chocolate, there are a thousand ways to turn a grey day into an ultra-glam moment. This guide brings together 15 feel-good activities to pamper yourself while staying true to your love of style and beauty. Ready to indulge in a spa-like cocooning interlude at home? Pull out your softest blanket, get your mug ready, and discover how to make every moment at home absolutely irresistible!

Why spend hours in the kitchen when you can enjoy an Instagram-worthy brunch? With HelloFresh, you get everything you need for a stress-free, gourmet meal. Boxed meals have exploded by 30% since 2020, proof that the pleasure of eating well at home has never been so popular. Put on your finest crockery, light a candle, and savor this moment all to yourself.

Turn your bathroom into an oasis! Get out your masks, essential oils and scrubs. According to a L'Oréal study, 72% of women find that home care improves their well-being. Add a relaxing playlist, slip on a fluffy bathrobe, and let the magic happen. Bonus: apply a hair mask for salon-quality hair.

There's nothing like a good book to help you get away from it all. Settle in with cushions, a blanket and soft lighting. Sales of feel-good novels in Canada jumped 40% in 2023! Add a cup of steaming tea and let yourself be transported. Fashion tip: choose satin pyjamas or a floral kimono to feel chic even solo.

It's the perfect time to try that serum everyone's talking about, or that trendy LED mask. Personalized beauty routines are on the rise, with 60% of women adapting their skincare routine according to the season. Take the time to massage your face, apply a rich moisturizer and watch your skin glow. Selfie mandatory!

Express your creativity by making your own accessories! DIY workshops are booming, especially among 18-35 year-olds. Beads, gold chains, charms... anything goes. What's more, you'll leave with unique pieces to match your looks. Invite a friend on video to share this fun and inspiring moment.

Fancy a meal worthy of a restaurant without going out? Chefs Plate offers a variety of easy-to-prepare recipes. 54% of people prefer home-cooked meals to treat themselves. Put on a pretty tablecloth, pour yourself a glass of wine, and enjoy an effortlessly stylish dinner. It's the ultimate in gourmet cocooning!

Get out your pastel polish, your file and your nail art stickers! Homemade manicures have become a real beauty ritual, with kit sales set to rise by 25% by 2023. Take the time to look after your hands, apply a nourishing oil and finish with a shiny top coat. The result: nails that are perfect to match your mug of hot chocolate.

Scented candles instantly transform the atmosphere. Vanilla, sandalwood and cotton flower scents are ultra-trendy this year. According to one study, 80% of women associate room fragrance with relaxation. Place several candles in your living room, dim the lights and let yourself be enveloped by a warm, stylish ambience.

Don't feel like cooking? Fresh Prep delivers fresh, balanced meals, perfect for a Netflix & chill evening. 62% of working women are looking for healthy options without sacrificing taste. Settle down in front of your favorite series, throw on an oversized sweater, and enjoy every bite guilt-free.

Music instantly boosts morale! According to Spotify, feel-good playlists have exploded by 50% in 2023. Create your own selection or discover what's new. Dance in your living room, hair down, in fluffy pyjamas or stylish leggings. It's proven: moving releases endorphins and gives you an irresistible natural glow.

Take advantage of this cocooning moment to revisit your closet! 47% of women say that creating new outfits boosts their confidence. Try new combinations, accessorize with DIY scarves or jewelry, and take photos for inspiration later. This is your chance to rediscover forgotten pieces and feel stylish, even at home.

Oil baths are the secret to healthy, shiny hair. Coconut, argan and castor oil are the stars of the moment. 58% of women make this part of their beauty routine. Apply generously, leave on under a warm towel, then rinse. Result: a soft, radiant mane, ready for all your cocooning selfies.

writing down your thoughts, desires or gratitudes in a pretty notebook is ultra-trendy! Journaling boosts creativity and reduces stress, according to the Université de Montréal. Use colorful pens, stickers and let your imagination run wild. It's the perfect time to plan your next looks or jot down your beauty inspirations.

Spiced hot chocolate, matcha latte or golden milk... Comforting drinks are all the rage on TikTok! 73% of women like to try out new recipes at home. Get out your best mug, add whipped cream or marshmallows, and enjoy this little treat. Tip: take a photo for Instagram, cocooning atmosphere guaranteed!

Even at a distance, nothing beats a night of chatting with your girlfriends! Virtual sleepovers have exploded since 2020, with 65% of women finding them just as much fun as the real thing. Prepare snacks, choose a theme (masks, nail art, blind test...), and share this feel-good moment. Laughter, confidences and good humor guaranteed, while staying stylish at home.