Microwave toasties, throws and tiny luxuries: 12 cosy comforts you loved last month

<p>Your October favourites say it all: you’re hunkering down</p><p>• <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/info/2024/oct/10/sign-up-for-the-filter-newsletter-our-free-weekly-buying-advice"><strong>Don’t get the Filter delivered to your inbox? Sign up here</strong></a></p><p>Say what you like about mists and mellow fruitfulness, October can be a miserable month. Those of us who don’t get to spend it kicking through crunchy leaves in the warm embrace of a Hollywood romcom hunk and brand new autumn/winter outerwear could use some cheering up. So it’s with little surprise (and a whole lot of relatability) that I saw cosy lighting, heated throws and endless rounds of toast on the list of Filter recommendations you loved most last month.</p><p>You’ve been keen to add sparkle to your darkening evenings, too. <a href="https://mylee.co.uk/collections/gel-nail-wraps">Stick-on nails</a> and <a href="https://go.skimresources.com/?id=114047X1572903&amp;xs=1&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.hershesons.com%2Fproducts%2Fthe-self-grip-rollers&amp;sref=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.theguardian.com%2Fthefilter%2F2025%2Foct%2F31%2Fwhat-you-loved-most-october-2025">Velcro rollers</a> are among your October favourites, along with an <a href="https://go.skimresources.com/?id=114047X1572903&amp;xs=1&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.johnlewis.com%2Fshark-cryoglow-fw312uk-under-eye-cooling-led-anti-ageing-blemish-repair-mask%2Flilac-chill%2Fp112565794&amp;sref=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.theguardian.com%2Fthefilter%2F2025%2Foct%2F31%2Fwhat-you-loved-most-october-2025">LED face mask</a> that you can either use to soup up your winter complexion or hide behind until spring comes.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/thefilter/2025/nov/03/what-you-loved-most-october-2025">Continue reading...</a>