YSL Beauty plays with a sky blue and pink gradient pattern on its packaging, inspired by the colours of the sky as it moves. The brand is offering a fan-favourite in this packaging, the Loveshine Candy Glow, which made waves online and is sure to be a crowd-pleaser. Those of you who love sporting red lips might also be drawn to YSL Beauty’s Rouge Pur Couture The Slim no. 1966, a matte red lipstick with a precision tip for smudge-free application. Clichéd as it may be, red lipstick and Valentine’s Day are an iconic pair, aren’t they?

On some days, something as simple as lighting a scented candle can be a therapeutic act of self-care. So, Diptyque is making your self-care day sweeter by launching a premium candle that smells like cakes and almonds. Keep the romance going for yourself beyond Valentine’s Day with this long-lasting candle.

Tom Ford has dropped a new eau de parfum, Rose Exposed, boasting the full-bloom scent of award-winning English roses. This Valentine’s Day, treat yourself to the level of luxury you deserve with their budding new fragrance.

Read now: 11 perfumes inspired by nature that will transport your senses to the great outdoors

Also harnessing the power of Rose is Jo Malone’s new limited-edition Taif Rose Cologne Intense. The scent is the ideal floral gift to yourself that won’t wilt or wither.

Also, Jo Malone has repackaged two of its classics—the Wood Sage and Sea Salt, and Hinoki and Cedarwood—in a heart-shaped giftbox, perfect for sharing with a loved one

Become a member of Lush’s self-love club this Valentine’s Day. With dreamy packaging, the Posh Chocolate shower gel and Cherry On Top soap are a recipe for a decadent candlelit bath. 

Clé de Peau Beauté has relaunched three products—the Radiant Cushion Foundation with SPF 25 PA++, the Luminizing Face Enhancer no. 17 and Lipstick no. 5—under its Precious Bonds of the Heart collection to mark Valentine’s Day. The packaging features a red string motif symbolising a timeless bond, but you don’t need a partner to treat yourself to these products.

Infused with peach, white flowers and rich vanilla, Narciso Rodriguez For Her Eau de Parfum Intense is the perfect intensely floral scent to gift yourself. The signature bottle has morphed into a deep fuchsia specially for the scent.

Perfect for winter skin, Grown Alchemist shares its self-care ritual featuring the Skin Renewal Mask and Hydra-Restore Lip Balm. Leave the mask on for a 15-minute radiance boost and apply the balm for a kiss of sweet watermelon and vanilla extracts—self-care is self-love, after all.

NOW READ

The best menus to celebrate Valentine's Day in Hong Kong

7 romantic getaways for a spontaneous Valentine's Day

7 Hong Kong art events in February 2025