Piña colada. But don’t drink it. And don’t unwrap it. Simply dunk this Coconut and Mullein Bath Bomb into your bath and then when the fizzing stops, pat the muslin bag over your skin to make the most of the hydrating herbaceous benefits. R145 from lush.co.za
Breathe in… the scent of spiced latte. Small scented candle in glass holder, R149 from H&M at superbalist.com
A chocolate drink that helps you fall asleep. Make mine a large mug! This delicious Noa & Co Deep Sleep nightcap has sleep-supporting herbs, magnesium and powerful adaptogens which quiet your mind, help you fall asleep faster and stay asleep longer. R629.95 from noaandco.com
Say good evening to your new fave sleepwear. Made with silky-soft, breathable Tencel – a sustainably-sourced fibre made from wood pulp that’s cool, has a lightweight feel and natural breathability – this relaxing sage-hued set is perfect for lounging around before bed, and then is comfy all night through. R1490 from woodstocklaundry.co
Sweet treat. Gianduia is a classic north Italian chocolate made with a minimum of 30 per cent hazelnuts. Babylonstoren has upped the delish game by smothering the entire palette in dark chocolate, and adding dried rose petals, reminiscent of the wooden towers in the garden that hang thick with fragrant antique roses. Handcrafted and with the highest quality cocoa and roasted hazelnuts … it’s a rich, sensual combination. R290 from shop.babylonstoren.com
In an era where sustainability and authenticity matter more than ever, Perdeberg’s Dry Land Collection is sourced from dry-farmed vineyards that rely solely on seasonal rainfall – crafted under demanding conditions, these wines prove that true quality is often born where nature tests its limits. Each wine carries a symbolic name that honours the strength and perseverance required to thrive under these conditions … Courageous Old Vine Barrel Fermented Chenin, Resolve Pinotage, Tenacious Syrah, Conqueror Cabernet Sauvignon, Joseph’s Legacy, Fortitude Fortified Chenin Blanc and Longevity Natural Sweet Chenin. Around R200 a bottle from specialist wine stores or from perdeberg.co.za
Hours – hell, days – could be spent relaxing on this Syros lounger, part of a gorgeous undercover outdoor seating range made of solid teak with weather-resistant cushions. Add on a single sofa and an ottoman for a complete set that will add a chic, comfy element to undercover outdoor areas. From R13200 to R32600 from hertexhaus.co.za
