Ayanna Tadi

I’ve curated a collection of fragrances and scent rituals that elevate both my routine and my space. From everyday perfumes to bedding sprays and incense, these are the scents I reach for to create calm, comfort, and a polished atmosphere.

Over the last 2 years working full time and managing other creative jobs, I find that burnout happens often. That’s what made me start planning little staycations in my city. Sometimes, life commitments just won’t let you travel abroad for a holiday. So I like to bring the little holidays to me.

Products I genuinely use and repurchase, not trend-driven, just results. A mix of luxury and affordable beauty that has earned a permanent place in my routine and provides results worth your money.

I’ve learned that the key to a flawless makeup look is a healthy skin barrier. When my skin is hydrated, and calm, makeup applies more smoothly and wears better throughout the day. Here’s a curated list of products that build that foundation first.