From Aldi’s newest bargain orange wine to a Sol de Janeiro mini fragrance set that will transport you to the beaches of Rio, here’s what our Mirror shopping team is buying this weekend
With a mini heatwave (finally!) on the cards, it’s time to swap your layers for linen and dive headfirst into sunshine mode. Whether you’re heading to the park, planning a lazy garden brunch or just want to channel holiday vibes without leaving your postcode, we’ve rounded up a few feel-good buys to make the most of the weekend warmth, starting from just £9.
From the peachy-pink Rosorange Rosé at Aldi (to be enjoyed chilled, obviously) to a joy-sparking Sol de Janeiro scent set that’ll have you smelling like summer in Rio, this edit is all about little luxuries that bring the vibes. We’ve also included a quilted sunshine-yellow and green bag from Joe Browns, a cheerful beaded phone charm, and a few more mood-lifting finds to keep that heatwave spirit going–even if the forecast changes its mind…
Limited Edition Perfume Mist Discovery Set Sol de Janeiro
Shop it for £38
If you’re dreaming of sun-soaked beaches and tropical breezes, the Sol de Janeiro Exclusive & Limited Edition Perfume Mist Discovery Set is your ticket there—no passport required. This delightful collection features four of the brand’s iconic Cheirosa scents, each in a handy 30ml size. From the gourmand allure of Cheirosa 62, blending pistachio and salted caramel, to the fruity freshness of Cheirosa 68 with dragonfruit and lychee, there’s a scent for every mood.
Happy Little Moments ‘Happy’ Phone Charm Joma Jewellery
Shop it for £19.99
Add a splash of sunshine to your phone with Joma Jewellery’s ‘Happy’ Phone Charm. Threaded with ocean motifs, playful alphabet beads, and twinkling charms, this gold-plated accessory radiates joy and coastal vibes. Whether you’re capturing summer memories or just want a cheerful touch to your tech, it’s the perfect little pick-me-up for your everyday essentials.
Set of Four Summer Brights Icon Side Plates M&S
Shop it for £10
Bring a burst of sunshine to your table with M&S’s Summer Brights Icon Side Plates. Each of the four plates features a different vibrant fruit design—think juicy oranges, zesty lemons, and more—making them perfect for picnics, garden parties, or just brightening up your everyday meals. Plus, they’re dishwasher-safe, so you can spend more time enjoying the sunshine and less time washing up.
Rosorange Rosé Aldi
Shop it for £9.99 in stores
Aldi’s newest wine launch, it’s a delightful hybrid that blends the bold character of orange wine with the refreshing elegance of rosé. This unique combination results in a pale pink-orange hue and offers inviting aromas of tangerine, quince, apricot, and rose. The wine is flavourful, dry, and distinctive, making it an ideal choice for those looking to try something new this summer.
Beautifying Eyes Palette in Emerald Effect Charlotte Tilbury
Shop it for £49
Charlotte Tilbury’s limited-edition Emerald Effect palette is a green dream come true. Featuring nine universally flattering shades—from shimmering mint to deep emerald and earthy browns—this palette offers a mix of matte silk, crystal pop, and molten satin finishes. Whether you’re aiming for a subtle daytime look or full-on disco drama, these blendable hues are your ticket to mesmerising eyes
Bea Pink Skirt Aspiga
Shop it for £120
Float into summer with Aspiga’s Bea Maxi Skirt in the Geranium White/Pink print—a breezy, boho-inspired beauty that’s as joyful as a weekend getaway. Crafted from 100% organic cotton, it features a flattering high-rise elasticated waistband, tiered silhouette, and contrasting frill details that add a playful swish with every step. Plus, it’s got side pockets, making it as practical as it is pretty.
Anjuna Quilted Day Bag Joe Browns
Shop it for £40
Add a pop of sunshine to your outfit with Joe Browns’ Anjuna Quilted Day Bag. This cheerful yellow number combines boho charm with everyday practicality, thanks to its roomy interior and soft quilted finish. Whether you’re heading to the market or meeting friends for brunch, it’s the perfect companion to brighten your day.
