Let the festive feasting begin!

Your IndyBest weekend shopping guide [View in browser]( [IndyBest]( [Eva Waite-Taylor]( Eva Waite-Taylor [IndyBest Writer]( December 10, 2021 While Boris Johnson's announcement is starting to make things feel a little like 2020, we're all about keeping the festive spirit alive. And what better way to do so than by getting dressed up to the nines? This week, we saw a £29.99 Zara top become an Internet sensation. Owing to its covetable status, it's been a sell-out success, so we set ourselves the challenge of [sourcing you the dupes worth wearing](. Should your festive party wardrobe be in need of something a little less sparkly and slightly more cosy, our team of IndyBest elves went on the search for the [best Christmas jumpers](. Whether you're after kitschy, light-up designs or understated, Fair Isle prints, there’s something for everyone. Alternatively, if the thing that gets you most excited for Christmas is the [food and drink]( (us too!), we’ve got you covered when it comes to [ordering your festive feast](… Nut-thing better than a veggie Christmas dinner Finding meat-free mains for your festive spread has traditionally been a bit of a struggle. So to help make your life a little easier, we've found the [best vegan Christmas dinner essentials](. [Vegan Christmas dinner essentials]( Whether you're partial to a nut roast, or you're searching for a fix to your smoked salmon and cream cheese craving, allow our [guide to the best plant-based feasting options]( help you curate the perfect menu. [Read more]( Yule love this Christmas hamper The joy of a [Christmas hamper]( is not to be underestimated. While undeniably decadent, they are packed full of delicious edible and drinkable delights that you may not ordinarily splash out on. [Best Christmas hampers]( If you're looking for the perfect one, we're sure yule love our round-up of the [best Christmas hampers]( – from the bougie and brilliant to the more pocket-friendly options, there's something for everyone. [Read more]( [Best mince pies]( Ha-pie Christmas Your festivities just wouldn't be complete without a humble [mince pie](. Step into any supermarket, deli or shop, and you'll be bombarded with a variety of options, but which one is worth your dough? We sampled a broad range of options and whittled it down to bring you the [finest selection of mince pies](. Only those with perfect pastry and succulent mincemeat made the cut. [Read more]( Cheers to festive fizz Whether it's alcoholic or not, Christmas celebrations tend to call for something fizzy. And for us, we're partial to [prosecco]( for party season. [Best proseccos]( If you too love a glass of festive fizz, allow our guide to the [best proseccos]( help you choose the bottles that will undoubtedly add some sparkle to you day. [Read more]( Deals of the week The Independent’s journalism is supported by our readers. When you purchase through links on our newsletter, we may earn commission. [Champagne deals]( Speaking of wine, these [champagnes are currently on offer]( [Get deal]( [Best Lego deals]( Stuck for gifting inspiration? These are the [best Lego deals]( right now [Get deal]( Don't miss a thing Keep up to date with all the latest IndyBest news over on social... [Twitter]( [Instagram]( Thank you for reading. P.S. If you can spare two minutes we'd love to hear your [feedback]( on our newsletters. [Alternate text] Join the conversation or follow us [Facebook]( [Twitter]( Please do not reply directly to this email. You are currently registered to receive The Independent's IndyBest email. Add us to your safe list of senders. If you do not want to receive The Independent's IndyBest email, please [unsubscribe](list_name=IND_Indy_Best_CDP). If you no longer wish to receive any newsletters or promotional emails from The Independent, you can unsubscribe [here](. This email was sent by Independent Digital News and Media Ltd, 2 Derry Street, London W8 5HF. Registered in England and Wales with company number 07320345. Read our [privacy notice]( and [cookie policy](.