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  • Home Blog New Year Refresh: How to Make 2024 Your Best Year Yet

    You know how the old saying goes: New year, new you. But rather than attempt to completely transform yourself this year, try taking a more subtle approach and introduce some new wellness habits for a bit of a refresh. To get started, we’ve rounded up the best tools and essentials to help you be your best self this year. From the latest and greatest in skincare to smart tech to help you with your wellness goals, these picks are the perfect way to remind yourself to indulge in some extra self-care in 2024.

    To help keep track of everything you need for your wellness journey, be sure to make use of our digital search engine, StyList. It allows you to search multiple stores at Upper Canada Mall, see which items are in stock and save any of your must-haves to a singular wishlist. The next time you visit Upper Canada Mall, simply pull up your wishlist, shop for your items and get ready to embark on the road to the better you.

    Ready to make 2024 your best year yet? Read on for our top wellness picks for the year ahead.

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    Create Your Sanctuary

    Saje Natural Wellness

    Airpods from Apple.

    Apple

    Fact: Your environment and mental health are intrinsically connected. So, if you’re looking to feel more grounded in 2024, try creating a space in your home to help you feel calm and at peace. Set the scene with diffusers and essential oil blends and add some meditation pillows and plush blankets to help you feel really cozy. Once you’ve settled into your tranquil space, throw on some headphones to block out all the noise and listen to ambient sounds (or your favourite podcast). Ahh, bliss.

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    Indulge in Self-Care

    Body care essentials from The Body Shop.

    The Body Shop

    Skincare product being squeezed onto finger.

    Sephora

    Whether you’re finally planning on sticking to #selfcaresunday or want to incorporate some self-care into your everyday routine, you’ll need the right products and tools to get you there. From rich body butters to LED face masks and revitalizing bath soaks, these picks will give you that extra incentive to treat yourself.

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    Focus on Fitness

    New Balance sneakers from Foot Locker.

    Foot Locker

    Activewear apparel from Athleta.

    Athleta

    If there’s one thing we’ve learned from past fitness resolutions, it’s that going at your own pace and finding what works best for you is key. Once you’ve figured that out, it’s time to motivate yourself to begin, continue or amp up your workout routine with some new ‘fits and equipment. Whether it’s bright training shoes, an upgraded gym bag or aesthetic ankle weights, these picks will give you the confidence you need to tackle those fitness goals once and for all.

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    Make Meal Prep Simple

    Village Juicery

    Flatbread

    The Humble Kitchen

    We get it, with busy schedules it can be tricky to stay on top of meal plans and nutrition. But who’s to say you can’t get a little bit of help? With plenty of convenient and healthy food and drink options at Market & Co., you can nourish yourself from the inside out, guilt-free. Village Juicery has an assortment of fresh, cold pressed juices, while The Humble Kitchen offers nourishing meals that are vegan and gluten-free.

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    Resolutions are easier to stick to with an accountability partner, so why not encourage your loved ones to join you on your wellness journey with an Upper Canada Mall gift card? With our e-gift cards, you can even record or write a personalized motivational message for the recipient!

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    With these tips, tricks and picks in tow, you’re well on your way to making 2024 your best year yet.

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