Six of the best cosy winter items – from slippers to heated throws
Winter gear to keep you warm and snug during the colder months
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1. Ploov heated cushion
The Dutch start-up Stoov has designed these cordless heated cushions. With an inbuilt 12-watt infrared heating element, they should keep warm for at least six hours per four-hour charge. They are washable and come in a range of colours and fabrics.
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2. Lakeland Grey Electric Heated Poncho
Essentially a wearable electric blanket, this poncho has nine heat and time settings and is machine washable. In stock 28 November.
3. Dreamland Herringbone Velvet Heated Throw
Using “Intelliheat” technology, this throw has six temperature settings and heats up in just five minutes. It’s available in a range of colours.
4. OCOOPA Hand Warmer
This lightweight, rechargeable pocket-sized double-sided handwarmer has three temperature settings and a run time of up to eight hours. It can also double up as a power bank.
5. Ugg Oh Fluffita Women’s Slippers
Made from impossibly soft, curly sheepskin, these slippers will keep your feet toasty warm.
6. Mustard USB Cup/Mug Warmer Coaster
If your tea or coffee is chilling too fast in the cold weather, use this cookie-style USB-powered warmer to keep it toasty.
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