This year has brought us some exciting highlights, from trending styles to makeup looks that filled our social feeds. And now, the moment we’ve all been waiting for – Pantone has spoken.
The Colour of the Year 2025 is a stunning shade of Mocha Mousse!
Pantone’s Colour of the Year 2025
Pantone describes it as a cosy brown shade brimming with depth and warmth. Reminiscent of rich chocolate and aromatic coffee, it offers a sense of indulgence and comfort, perfectly satisfying our craving for something soothing.
To celebrate the Colour of the Year, we’ve curated a selection of must-have beauty essentials – from makeup and skincare to fragrances and beyond!
Makeup
Givenchy Le Rouge Interdit Satin Lipstick (114 Nude Amande)
A perfect match to Pantone’s 2025 Colour of the Year, Mocha Mousse, Le Rouge Interdit Satin in 114 Nude Amende delivers a luminous satin finish. Enjoy vibrant, long-lasting colour for six hours and 24-hour hydration for irresistibly soft lips.
Givenchy Le Rouge Interdit Satin Lipstick (114 Nude Amande) retails for S$63 on Sephora.
Givenchy Le 9 De Givenchy Eyeshadow Palette (N12)
If a smokey eye wasn’t your thing before, now’s a great time to give it a try.
The new signature eyeshadow palette by Givenchy features five stunning colour harmonies, blending nude shades with bold and intense hues.
The rich brown in this palette perfectly mirrors the cosy tones of Mocha Mousse, making it ideal for adding depth to your look or creating a flawless smokey eye.
Givenchy Le 9 De Givenchy Eyeshadow Palette (N12) retails for S$107 on Sephora.
Makeup by Mario Eyeshadow Palettes
Both the Mattes® Neutral Eyeshadow Palette and Master Mattes™ Eyeshadow Palette by Makeup by Mario offer a range of beautiful mocha-inspired shades, making it easy to create a stunning Mocha Mousse eye makeup look.
Whether you prefer a subtle, everyday look or a dramatic, evening-ready eye, these palettes have everything you need.
Makeup by Mario Master Mattes® Neutral Eyeshadow Palette and Master Mattes™ Eyeshadow Palette each retails for S$102 on Sephora.
Benefit Cosmetics Java Rosy Mocha Blush
This rosy mocha blush is perfect for all skin tones, delivering a luscious flush that flatters effortlessly. Its silky-soft, blendable, and buildable formula feels ultra-fine and weightless on the skin, giving instant colour payoff.
Sweep it onto your cheeks for a soft-focus, airbrushed effect with a natural matte finish that’s as timeless as Pantone’s Mocha Mousse.
Benefit Cosmetics Java Rosy Mocha Blush retails for S$57 on Sephora.
Bobbi Brown Skin Corrector Stick (Very Deep Bisque)
Great for those with deep red discolouration under the eyes, this concealer can help neutralise the darkness and brighten the under-eye area. The shade is similar to a mocha mousse, making it a great choice for those with medium to deeper skin tones.
Bobbi Brown Skin Corrector Stick (Very Deep Bisque) retails for S$44.80 (U.P. S$64) on Sephora.
Pixi Eyelift Max Eyeshadow (Mocha)
Exactly in the shade of mocha, this long-lasting liquid eyeshadow delivers a smooth, buildable finish.
It glides on effortlessly, hydrating and soothing your eyelids with mango seed, avocado, and rosehip. This crease-proof formula can be worn alone or layered for a more intense look.
Pixi Eyelift Max Eyeshadow (Mocha) retails for S$23 on Sephora.
The Inkey List Tripeptide Plumping Lip Balm Mocha Tint
With a buildable mocha tint, this plumping lip balm delivers a sheer wash of colour that can be layered for a bolder look.
It’s clinically proven to plump lips by up to 40% in just four weeks, while simultaneously hydrating, repairing, and smoothing the lips. The result? Naturally fuller, healthier-looking lips that feel as good as they look.
The Inkey List Tripeptide Plumping Lip Balm Mocha Tint retails for S$22 on Sephora.
Rhode Peptide Lip Tint Espresso
Get the Mocha Mousse look on your lips with Rhode’s Peptide Lip Tint in Espresso.
This rich, warm brown shade, a tad darker than your typical mocha, adds a touch of sophistication and warmth to your look, perfect for any occasion.
Rhode Peptide Lip Tint Espresso retails for S$65 on Zalora.
Fenty Beauty Gloss Bomb Stix (Sp’ice Cold)
If a mocha latte could kiss your lips, it’d probably look like Fenty Beauty’s Gloss Bomb Stix in Sp’ice Cold. This deliciously warm, mocha-inspired shade delivers a creamy, glossy finish that’s as comforting as your morning coffee.
Think of it as the perfect pick-me-up for your pout—no caffeine required! It glides on effortlessly, leaving lips looking plump and juicy with just the right hint of shimmer.
Bonus: it’s portable enough to toss into your bag, because who doesn’t need a little mocha on-the-go?
Fenty Beauty Gloss Bomb Stix (Sp’ice Cold) retails for S$39 on Sephora.
Patrick Ta Major Dimension III Matte Eyeshadow Palette
The shades in Patrick TA’s Major Dimension III Matte Eyeshadow Palette are great for creating a mocha-inspired eye look.
Think soft latte hues for a daytime vibe or rich espresso tones for sultry, smoky depth. This palette serves up creamy mattes and earthy shades that blend seamlessly, making it effortless to brew up anything from a light coffee wash to a bold, roasted glam.
Whether it’s a casual day out or a night to shine, these shades are your go-to for that warm, mocha magic on your lids.
Patrick TA Major Dimension III Matte Eyeshadow Palette retails for S$113 on Sephora.
Pixi On-the-Glow Bronze (BeachGlow)
These easy-to-use tint sticks are your go-to for cheeks and lips, delivering a swipe-and-blend mocha-kissed glow wherever you are.
With just one swipe, you’ll get a healthy, radiant finish that’s as smooth and warming as your favorite mocha latte. Pop it in your bag for that bronzed, mocha-glow magic anytime, anywhere!
Pixi On-the-Glow Bronze (BeachGlow) retails for S$31 on Sephora.
Skincare & Bodycare
Burt’s Bees Conditioning Mocha Lip Scrub
Get your pout ready with Burt’s Bees Conditioning Mocha Lip Scrub, a treat for your lips inspired by Pantone’s 2025 Colour of the Year, Mocha Mousse.
Made with repurposed coffee grounds, it gently buffs away dry skin while beeswax deeply hydrates, leaving your lips soft, smooth, and perfectly prepped for balm or lipstick.
Pair it with the Overnight Intensive Lip Treatment for the ultimate lip care routine. This 100% natural scrub gives you a spa-like experience at home, helping your lips feel as indulgent as they look!
Burt’s Bees Conditioning Mocha Lip Scrub retails for S$26 on Sephora.
Frank Body Cacao Coffee Scrub
Indulge your skin with the Cacao Coffee Scrub, a luxurious blend of antioxidant-rich cacao and coffee that gently exfoliates and hydrates. This heavenly scrub leaves your skin feeling soft, smooth, and radiant, giving you a healthy glow that’s irresistible.
Frank Body Cacao Coffee Scrub retails for S$18 (100g) on Sephora.
Drunk Elephant Sugared Koffie™ Almond Milk Body Scrub
Instead of purchasing a regular body scrub, why not get this Sugared Koffie™ Almond Milk Body Scrub from Drunk Elephant? It’s the perfect way to hop on the Mocha Mousse trend.
This gentle exfoliator, with its warm brown sugar crystals, leaves your skin feeling soft, smooth, and hydrated.
Drunk Elephant Sugared Koffie™ Almond Milk Body Scrub retails for S$48 on Sephora.
DR.BSC Caffeine Eyecare Serum
It might not exactly be a mocha shade, but Dr.BSC Caffeine Eyecare Serum does contain caffeine, a key ingredient in coffee and the heart of Mocha Mousse.
Enriched with 10% caffeine, this powerful serum helps to reduce puffiness, dark circles, and fatigue around the delicate eye area. It’s like a little pick-me-up for your eyes, helping you look and feel refreshed.
DR.BSC Caffeine Eyecare Serum retails for S$28.90 (U.P. S$44) on Zalora.
Fragrances
Maison Margiela Replica Coffee Break Eau de Toilette
This warm and sweet fragrance offers a rich, comforting sensation of taking a break over a warm, creamy coffee. With notes of coffee accord, lavender, and milk mousse, it’s the perfect Mocha Mousse–inspired scent.
Maison Margiela Replica Coffee Break Eau de Toilette retails for S$176 (U.P. S$220) on Sephora.
Dolce & Gabbana The Only One Eau De Parfum
This fragrance is a beautiful blend of unexpected scents, capturing the essence of sophisticated femininity. It combines delicate violet with rich coffee notes, creating a unique and captivating aroma.
Dolce & Gabbana The Only One Eau De Parfum retails for S$181.30 (U.P. S$259) on Sephora.
Tom Ford Café Rose Eau De Parfum
Café Rose is a captivating fragrance that blends the elegance of rose with the intensity of dark coffee. It’s a sensual and unexpected combination that creates a truly unique scent.
The fragrance features Turkish rose and dark coffee, balanced with sparkling floral notes of Bulgarian rose and ylang ylang. A base of coriander, patchouli, cardamom, incense resin, and sandalwood adds depth and warmth.
Tom Ford Café Rose Eau De Parfum retails for S$170 (30ml) or S$260 (50ml) on Sephora.
Shea Feel The Glow Coffee Espresso Fragrance Oil
If you’re a coffee lover but want to cut down on caffeine, Shea Feel The Glow Coffee Espresso Fragrance Oil is a great alternative.
This fragrance captures the essence of a freshly brewed cup of coffee, with notes of chocolate, coconut, almond, honey, caramel, roasted coffee beans, and burnt sugar. It’s the perfect scent for any coffee-themed project.
Shea Feel The Glow Coffee Espresso Fragrance Oil retails for S$12.80 on Shea.
Nails
Sephora Nail Polish (802 – Stone Taupe)
Almost the same shade as Pantone’s new Mocha colour, the Sephora Collection nail polish in shade 802 Stone Taupe would be perfect for a chic and sophisticated manicure. This soft, warm brown will be a great choice to begin the year with!
Sephora Nail Polish (802 – Stone Taupe) retails for S$10 on Sephora.
Chanel Le Vernis (185 – Faun)
To get the Mocha Mousse look on your nails, try Chanel Le Vernis Longwear in Faun.
This luxurious, milky chocolate shade is the perfect way to add a touch of decadence to your manicure. It’s a rich and sophisticated colour that will elevate any outfit.
Chanel Le Vernis (185 – Faun) retails for S$46 on Chanel.
OPI Nail Lacquer (Espresso Your Inner Self)
You can never go astray with the classic combination of deep espresso brown nail polish.
This rich, warm shade is the perfect way to add a touch of sophistication and warmth to your nails. It delivers extended wear for your nails when combined with a top coat.
OPI Nail Lacquer (Espresso Your Inner Self) retails for S$14.90 (U.P. S$16.90) on Shopee.
