5 Ways To Treat Yourself During Mercury Retrograde 🌟

While we wait out Mercury Retrograde we are warned to stay away from spending money on big ticket items. This would include a new iPhone, expensive luggage, or electronic gadgets. But, there is no rule prohibiting you to treat yourself to a little something nice. It's okay, you're human and a severely sensitive one during MR, so console yourself in some "low budget" retail therapy. This too shall pass. 

Korean skincare by Facetory

FACETORY / LUX PLUS $49.95 (WAS $160)

This is the perfect subscription box for those devoted to Korean skincare. Your face doesn’t need to look stressed, prevent those worry lines from showing up during the chaotic days of Retrograde.

BOY SMELLS * SLOW BURN * $52

There’ll be times when the harmonious scent of this spicy and smoky candle will ease your astrological stress. Blame it on the hints of raspberries.

Shop Black Owned Brands: Oui The People

OUI THE PEOPLE / BIG MOOD BATH SOAK $25

If you’re going to live your best during retrograde, then relaxation and body maintenance is necessary self care.

MABEL PLANTER POT VIA ETSY

MISS PLANTY PANTS * THE MABEL PLANTER IN MATTE DARK GREEN $11.99+

Decorate your greenery in a chic planter pots.

Numbering Black and Gold Heart Pendant Necklace

NUMBERING * BLACK AND GOLD #5754 NECKLACE * $125

Even on rushed mornings when you can’t seem to get things right, sometimes the right accessories makes you look less frazzled. Wear something pretty they say.

[Updated APRIL 10, 2024] Originally published November 1, 2019

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