Holiday Glow, Velvet Snow: A Festive Look with ILAYA & Essenz

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Some looks don’t just show up — they make an entrance, steal the champagne, pose by the tree, and leave everyone asking, “Who was she?”

And today, she’s me… wearing the dreamy Cahaya Dress & Cardigan from [ILAYA] @ Uber, paired with the effortlessly elegant Bordeaux heels by Essenz and framed by the soft, expressive charm of the LeLUTKA Kaya 4.0 head.

Let’s start with the star of the season: Cahaya.
ILAYA delivered a dress that feels like winter romance wrapped in soft fabric — a blend of cozy and refined that moves beautifully with the body. The cardigan sits just right: not too tight, not too loose, and perfectly layered for those warm golden-hour photos by the tree. The skirt drapes in a gentle flow that screams “effortless holiday elegance” and photographs like a dream from every angle.

And then… the Essenz Bordeaux heels.
These are the kind of shoes that whisper, “I’ll behave” but absolutely won’t. They’re sleek, structured, and just sharp enough to contrast the softness of the outfit — the ultimate party-ready silhouette that makes your legs look twice as long and your confidence twice as high.

To tie it all together, Kaya 4.0 adds the perfect expressive realism — warm eyes, soft freckles, and that subtle pout that makes every close-up absolutely irresistible. Kaya always brings personality to the frame, and with the warm lighting of the scene? Chef’s kiss.

Quick mentions — supporting the vibe:

• Izzie’s Heart Mole, Body Moles, Neck Freckles & Imperfections add that lifelike charm ILAYA’s dress loves.

• RAMA.SALON Jessie Hair flows beautifully through every pose.

• VEX Don Diamond Tennis Necklaces + ^^Swallow^^ gauged earrings give the look its festive sparkle.

• AG. Equinox Eyes, Sap Dimples, DeeTaleZ Salma Skin, REBORN body — warm tones, soft bloom, perfect harmony.

• FOXCITY Bubbles Bento Poses bring life and movement to the storytelling shots.

A warm celebration, a soft-glow aesthetic, a winter dream with a glass in hand — this look is everything I needed this season.