There’s something so underrated about the ritual of getting ready for date night, and in this GRWM I’m taking you through the whole process—from the self-care foundation to the final spritz of fragrance. I dedicated the entire day to getting ready (yes, I started at 11 for a 6pm date) because I didn’t want to be rushed, and I wanted to actually enjoy the quiet buildup. For me, it’s not just about looking nice; it’s about setting the mood for how I want to show up—confident, relaxed, and present with my fiancé. I walk you through my in-depth shower moment (I literally packed my bags and used the bigger annex bathroom because I needed a proper shower), skincare, and then a soft, “me but better” makeup look. I keep it simple with a skin tint, bright concealer that I dim down with powder, and my tried-and-true drugstore faves—plus my little tips like concealing the corners around your nose and blending everything so the base looks even. Then we get into the outfit: a red dress moment, gold heels, accessories, and the finishing touches—baby oil glow and my special-occasion perfumes—because the whole aura matters, okay baby.