This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at Nottingham chapter.

Her Campus Nottingham: bringing you savvy essentials you’ll need in your handbag to survive this Autumn.

ASOS Rain Pac A Mac – £22

Because real-talk, this is England. If it’s not raining now, it will probably be raining in the next hour. And unlike umbrellas, raincoats aren’t fiddly, keep you warm and are pretty hard to lose.

NYX Dewy Finish Setting Spray – £8

This Cosmo Beauty Lab approved product is lightweight, comfortable and helps your make-up to stay put. As you won’t need to retouch your makeup after using it, it is perfect for those long days on campus or windswept mornings.

Palmers Cocoa Butter Formula Dark Chocolate and Cherry Lip Balm – £1.99

Cracked lips are a classic Autumn/Winter trait, meaning it’s always wise to carry a good old lip balm. At the almost blasphemous price of £1.99, this lip balm is seriously pigmented, moisturising AND it lasts all. day. long!

Batiste Dry Shampoo Tropical Coconut & Exotic – £2.99

There will come a time when you leave your hair and later realise your hair isn’t looking so great…or clean …. Need I say more?

Very.co.uk Fedora Hat – £10.49 &

ASOS Oversized Square Scarf In Check – £18

These two accessories can make a really simple outfit, really stylish. For all those looking to achieve that ‘I didn’t really try but I still look flawless’ look.

Cherry Blossom Roll-On Eau de Toilette Intense – £14.50

L’Occitane’s handbag friendly perfume is Autumn in a bottle.

Tarocco Orange, Eucalyptus & Sage Hand Therapy – £15

Give your hands some TLC with Crabtree and Evelyn’s hand therapy hand cream. With a blend of Shea Butter and Macadamia Nut Oil, this cream locks in lashings of moisture.

Dinoplatz Cushy Blusher Too Cool For School – £15

Dinoplatz’s Cream Blusher comes with an easy puff application and will inject some much needed colour into your cheeks!

Edited by India-Jayne Trainor

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