I love this because it targets heat-induced inflammation, which is one of the biggest reasons dark spots show up — especially for women living in the tropics.

Divinely scented and incredibly gentle, this body butter deeply nourishes the skin. The rose-hip and goji berry notes linger softly, leaving skin smooth and beautifully scented for hours.

This ultra-concentrated moisturiser truly proves that less is more. Just a pea-sized amount delivers deep hydration, leaving the skin nourished, balanced, and resilient all day long.

This is a game changer for hyperpigmentation. I deeply appreciate skincare formulated with melanated skin at the forefront, and if that matters to you too, ONSKN is for you.

This serum is my trusted solution for intensive dark spot care and skin barrier repair. It delivers powerful results while supporting overall skin health, earning its place as a cornerstone of my nighttime recovery ritual.

A true hydration hero! This is a total lifesaver for hydration and pigmentation. It calms irritation, brightens dullness, and keeps skin supple. I will always have this in my itinerary.

Matsukita is a true showstopper, blending sparkling citrus and soft florals into a scent that feels effortlessly luminous and refined. It’s the kind of fragrance that turns heads and invites questions — elegant, distinctive, and impossible to forget.

This scent captivated me the moment I discovered it in Milan. It’s truly intoxicating, with seductive jasmine sambac lifted by a bright pear note that keeps it bold, balanced, and unforgettable.

The newest addition to the BLEU DE CHANEL family is easily my favourite. It has a deeper, more enveloping character that feels refined and confident, with a richness that sets it apart while still staying true to the signature BLEU DNA.

Earthy and deeply sensual, this fragrance evokes the warmth of sun-kissed skin under a fig tree, creating a creamy-fresh balance that lingers with understated elegance.

This is pure feminine energy in a bottle — sweet, powdery, and confidence-boosting. Juicy peach and vine open the scent, soft orchid blooms at the heart, and a warm vanilla base lingers beautifully, striking the perfect balance between playful and polished.

This scent is bright, fresh, and uplifting with its sparkling citrus and a soft, elegant heart of jasmine and patchouli. What I love most is how it wears throughout the day giving me an easy, understated confidence that feels both radiant and grounded.

This eyeshadow palette is pure creative joy. The vibrant, highly pigmented shades instantly spark my imagination, making it my go-to for playful, expressive looks that remind me beauty should always be fun.

For an effortlessly polished finish, this has become a true staple for me. It smooths and blurs the skin beautifully, with minimal creasing even on the busiest days, making it the perfect final touch for makeup that stays flawless and confidence that lasts.

This is the ultimate skin-smoothing essential. It instantly blurs pores, softens texture, and balances shine, creating a refined, velvety canvas. Worn alone or under makeup, it perfects the skin and grips product beautifully, making it the ideal base for a flawless, long-lasting finish.

If you have dry skin like I do, it’s a real game changer, preventing that tight, parched feeling after baking and helping everything stay crease-free from morning to night.

A bold, fierce red, this is a true power lipstick. Whether you’re hitting the club or stepping out for a board meeting, this is the lipstick to spark your confidence. A favourite in my books!

Again, I love a good gloss — and this is a great one. It delivers high shine with a smooth, plumping finish, and that warm rosy tint melts seamlessly into the lips while catching the light beautifully. One swipe is all it takes to understand why it’s so addictive.

The halter neckline brings instant, effortless chic, while the bold mix of vibrant purple and fiery orange is what really steals the spotlight. It pops beautifully against every skin tone.

When it comes to fun, expressive tops, this one truly stands out. The iridescent fabric catches the light beautifully, shifting colours with every movement, while the plunge neckline adds a refined, elevated touch that makes it feel effortlessly special.

When I want something that feels as good as it looks, this is my go-to. The relaxed crochet knit is soft and effortless, while the rich mustard shade adds a bold, uplifting pop to any travel wardrobe. It’s perfect for slow hotel mornings, easy brunches, or chic poolside moments.

I don’t usually gravitate toward denim, but this set completely won me over. It feels surprisingly soft and comfortable against the skin. The vibrant shades of blue add just the right amount of richness, making it both striking and effortless to wear.

This piece perfectly captures my style ethos: bold structure, vibrant colour, and thoughtful detail. It’s playful yet commanding — a piece that makes a statement without ever softening its strength.

I love this dress not only for its stunning colour, but because it’s a Bawsty piece. Effortlessly chic and beautifully made, the iridescent purple mermaid silhouette flatters curves in the most confident, celebratory way.

A true statement piece. This 18ct gold-plated brass necklace commands attention with its bold design and luminous tourmaline detail. It instantly elevates any look with confidence, polish, and undeniable presence.

These are such a special find. They strike that rare balance of subtle and symbolic; easy enough to wear every day, yet rich with meaning for anyone who loves bold, expressive style and a touch of Beyoncé-inspired energy.

I’m completely obsessed with the Eyes Rhinestone Earrings by Schiaparelli. The iconic eye motif, drenched in shimmering rhinestones, feels bold, surreal, and impossibly chic.

Part of Refaíní’s Kofo set, these earrings deliver impact without the weight. Bold yet refined, they’re designed to stand out while remaining effortlessly comfortable — the kind of piece you can wear all day and still feel polished and powerful.

This piece is anchored by a bold, captivating gemstone that instantly draws the eye. Crafted with sustainability at its core, it blends conscious design with undeniable impact; powerful, refined, and made to be worn with intention.

I love sunflowers, and these make me smile every time. They’re bright, cheerful, and bring such an easy burst of joy to any look.

The Veron Bag is ISIANOLA’s signature debut and the hero of the IYEMI TRILOGY. Limited to 100 numbered pieces, each is handcrafted in Naples by master artisans using generational techniques. Sculptural and powerful, it’s an instant classic designed to endure.

This bag truly lives rent-free in my head. The craftsmanship is impeccable, from the intrecciato tramezza to the signature knot, and the gold hardware is truly the finishing touch.

I’m completely taken with this piece. Named after the moon goddess, this silver stunner truly lives up to the title. It’s bold, luminous, and impossible to ignore, adding instant pizzazz to any ensemble.

Crafted in beautiful leather, it’s the sculptural statement handle that truly steals the show for me. It’s bold, elegant, and instantly eye-catching. This is the kind of bag that elevates any look effortlessly, blending refined craftsmanship with undeniable presence.

The bag’s deep wine tone is rich and intentional, and the design feels bold without trying too hard. It’s the kind of bag that sharpens a look instantly while still being easy to live with.

This bag is an absolute lifesaver for me. I use it almost every day. It fits everything I need without feeling bulky, and its rich leather scent still gets me every time. It’s practical, chic, and only gets better with wear.

From the bold colour to the vibrant leather, every detail of these shoes is full of personality. KiingDaviids really understands how to create statement footwear, and this pair is proof. It’s striking and confident.

These are one of the most comfortable pairs of shoes I’ve ever worn!

God, I can’t express how much I LOVE these! They’re the perfect combination of comfort and style — you can throw them on with anything and instantly feel more polished.

There’s nothing quite as iconic as a Gucci platform, and this one is pure joy. The bold horsebit detail paired with glossy yellow patent leather makes it bright, unapologetic, and instantly uplifting.

The crochet embroidery is the standout for me; beautifully detailed, artisanal, and so special. They strike that perfect balance between all-day comfort and understated luxury, making them an easy, elegant go-to.

This bag is an absolute lifesaver for me. I use it almost every day. It fits everything I need without feeling bulky, and its rich leather scent still gets me every time. It’s practical, chic, and only gets better with wear.

I discovered Nero Knowledge’s work in December 2024, and it genuinely shifted my perspective in a profound way. This book challenges you to rethink limits, break through mental barriers, and actively shape your own reality. If you’re serious about growth and expansion, it’s a must-read.

This scent is everything to me. Fresh, airy, and enthralling, I never travel without it — Joburg, PH, Abidjan, everywhere. One spray instantly makes any space feel calm, clean, and like home.

If travel tends to knock your system off balance like it does mine, this tea is essential. I always pack a few sachets because it gently supports my immunity while offering a calming, familiar ritual wherever I am. One warm cup helps me reset, recharge, and feel grounded.

There’s nothing quite as iconic as a Gucci platform, and this one is pure joy. The bold horsebit detail paired with glossy yellow patent leather makes it bright, unapologetic, and instantly uplifting.

Easily my favourite read of 2025. Glamorous, imaginative, and deeply inspiring, Evelyn’s unapologetic ambition and strategic brilliance stayed with me long after the last page, reshaping how I think about resilience, authenticity, and living life entirely on your own terms.

Rose quartz is all about love – and I love love!