Baths aren’t what they used to be. Once deemed a soap and water necessity, these days a long soak is a thing of opulence and luxury.

Forget about trying to manipulate your blunt pair of scissors into producing the perfect, curly ribbon for your pile of presents and give your soul (and your skin) the attention it deserves.

We’re talking candles, music, tonnes of bubbles - the works. Try philosophy’s sparkling hollyberries bubble bath for a Christmassy way to melt away your seasonal stress.

To hold onto the title of the best-smelling member of the household follow up with a spritz of philosophy’s amazing grace fragrance, which has soft scents of bergamot and musk. The bottle’s even had a festive makeover this year and each product is adorned with uplifting, optimistic prose to get you through.

7 ways to nourish your soul during the Christmas chaos