Elevate your wellness routine with these 5 must-have beauty products for 2025

We’re well into 2025, and if you haven’t been giving your skin the love it deserves, now is the perfect time to change that. Self-care isn’t just a luxury; it’s a necessity. From skincare to hydration and relaxation, upgrading your routine with the right products can help you feel refreshed, radiant, and ready to take on the world. 

At The Design Collective Store, we’ve rounded up some of the most effective, skin-loving products to help you achieve your best glow yet. Whether you’re looking to tackle dark spots, boost hydration, or even give your hair some extra nourishment, these five must-have products will elevate your wellness routine. 

Beauty by Rosh: Pep Talk Advanced Skin Perfecting Serum 

For all skin types | Targets dark spots, uneven skin tone, and acne scars 

If one of  your goals for this year is to achieve flawless, glowing skin, this serum is a must-have. Packed with powerhouse ingredients like Vitamin C, Peptides, Hyaluronic Acid, and Resveratrol, the Pep Talk Advanced Skin Perfecting Serum works deep within the skin to brighten, even out skin tone, and fade stubborn dark spots. 

Why You Need It: 

• Reduces unwanted pigmentation and dullness
• Safe for sensitive skin, including around the eyes
• Provides antioxidant protection against pollution and UV damage 

Beauty by Rosh: Pep Talk AHA & BHA Exfoliating Mask 

Great for acne-prone skin | Gently exfoliates & reduces inflammation 

A game-changer for anyone struggling with acne, uneven texture, or dull skin, this AHA & BHA Exfoliating Mask is a deep cleanse your skin needs. It exfoliates without irritating sensitive skin, unclogs pores, and soothes redness while providing protection against environmental stressors. 

Why You Need It: 

• Minimises texture and breakouts 
• Brightens the skin and provides a healthy glow 
• Anti-bacterial and anti-inflammatory properties 
• Perfect for sensitive and reactive skin 

Secret Cosmetics: Rosemary Mint Hair Oil

Strengthens hair | Promotes growth & scalp health 

Because self-care isn’t just about skincare–your hair deserves attention too! Infused with rosemary oil, peppermint oil, and amla oil, this natural hair oil strengthens hair from root to tip while improving overall scalp health. 

Why You Need It: 

• Helps reduce hair loss and breakage 
• Soothes the scalp and prevents dryness 
• Stimulates hair follicles for faster growth 
• Free from parabens, sulphates, and alcohols 

Wabi-Sabi: Colloidal Oat & Tamanu Oil Moisturizing Body Lotion 

Deep hydration | Soothes dry & sensitive skin 

Your body deserves just as much care as your face! This hydrating body lotion is enriched with colloidal oatmeal and tamanu oil, making it a powerhouse for soothing dry, irritated skin. Plus, with added squalane, it locks in moisture without greasy. 

Why You Need It: 

• Strengthens the skin’s barrier and prevents moisture loss 
• Soothes irritation, redness, and inflammation 
• Provides intense hydration without clogging pores 

Derma-Ri: Starter Kit Premium Plus 

Eco-friendly dermaplanning kit | Exfoliates & boosts skincare absorption 

If you haven’t tried dermaplaning, now is the time! This sustainable starter kit by Derma-Ri makes it easy to gently exfoliate dead skin cells, remove peach fuzz, and help your skincare products absorb better. Plus, it’s reusable and eco-conscious! 

Why You Need It: 

• Instantly improves skin texture and radiance 
• Helps skin care products penetrate deeper for better results 
• Hygienic, cost-efficient, and pain-free exfoliation