Readers’ Choice Awards: Body & Fragrance

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The “everything shower” is still trending, as it becomes more popular than ever to prioritize self-care. If a new body scrub, shave oil or fragrance mist is on your wish list, consider these reader favorites and more, which all boast five-star reviews.

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FAVORITE MOISTURIZING BODY WASH

Dove Deep Moisture Body Wash ($5)

A blend of moisturizers and nourishers formulated into nano-sized droplets for better absorption allows this body wash to deliver targeted relief to dry skin, while stearic and palmitic fatty acids work to penetrate the outer layer of skin for deeper nourishment.

"This body wash leaves my skin feeling so soft after every shower and doesn't strip the moisture like some cleansers do. The scent is fresh but not overpowering. A little goes a long way!"

Maria H., 51, Oklahoma

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Dove Deep Moisture Body Wash
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FAVORITE SELF-TANNER

Saltyface Tanning Foam ($62)

Get a developed tan overnight with Saltyface’s botanical-powered tanning foam, where organic sugar beets, aloe and chamomile deliver a calming, hydrating formula that reacts with your skin to create a naturally bronzed, sunlit look.

"Love this tanning foam so much! It goes on streak free and works gradually – it doesn't have an odd smell like most self-tanners do either!"

Jordan E., 40, Florida

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Saltyface Tanning Foam
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FAVORITE SHAVE OIL

eos Cashmere Shave Oil ($9)

No more nicks and irritation. This silky shave oil makes the chore of shaving feel more like a self-care ritual, and it smells so good!

"Obsessed! I used to hate shaving because of all the irritation, but this oil gives me such a smooth shave, and my legs feel moisturized afterwards for once. 10/10!"

Jasmine H., 24, Georgia

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eos Cashmere Shave Oil
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FAVORITE BODY BUTTER

Perlier Shea Butter + Sweet Almond Body Balm ($31)

Breathe in the addictive almond scent of this luxurious body cream as you massage it into dry skin. Made with 25 percent organic shea butter, it provides next-level nourishment.

"I love this body balm! It's so rich and moisturizing, and it smells divine! Nothing I've ever tried compares to this. It leaves my skin nourished for multiple days."

Karen B., 45, Wisconsin

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Perlier Shea Butter + Sweet Almond Body Balm
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FAVORITE BODY SCRUB

LALICIOUS Fragrance-Free Sugar Scrub ($38)

The brand made a fragrance-free version of its beloved whipped sugar scrub, and our readers love it! It gently exfoliates and hydrates for the smoothest—never stripped—skin you've ever felt.

"This scrub leaves my skin feeling baby-soft and incredibly smooth. It creates the perfect base for my favorite body moisturizer."

Selena H., 42, Florida

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LALICIOUS Fragrance-Free Body Scrub
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FAVORITE BODY OIL

Alo Head-to-Toe Glow Oil ($48)

This antioxidant-rich, citrus-scented body oil contains nine different nourishing oils that smooth and condition. Plus, you can also use it on the ends of your hair to hide split ends.

"This lightweight oil is super hydrating without being heavy. It smells delicious without being too strong, and a little goes a long way. My dry seasonal skin is very happy with this formula!"

Callie E., 31, Florida

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Alo Head-To-Toe Glow Oil
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FAVORITE BODY SERUM

Shani Darden Body Reform Treatment Serum ($58)

Inspired by her cult-favorite, best-selling retinol face serum, this silky serum for the body helps retexturize, brighten and firm skin. It's great for KP, crepey skin, stretch marks and more.

"This is like a facial for your body—gentle yet effective. After two weeks, my skin felt smoother, looked more even-toned, and those tiny bumps (KP) started fading. It’s lightweight, nonsticky and layers perfectly under moisturizer. If you want body care that actually works, this is it."

Cassidy T., 28, Florida

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FAVORITE RETINOL BODY LOTION

Versed Press Restart Gentle Retinol Body Lotion ($18)

When fine lines, crepey skin and rough texture are concerns from the neck down, this body lotion employs encapsulated retinol, nourishing cocoa butter and moisturizing squalane to smooth, brighten and firm.

"It absorbs quickly, feels light on the skin and isn’t sticky at all. Love that it has retinol in it!"

Lana M., 41, Texas

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FAVORITE HAND CREAM

L’Occitane Shea Butter Hand Cream ($32)

A best-seller for years, this nourishing hand cream utilizes 20 percent shea butter and beta-glucan to keep hands soft and supple without a greasy residue.

"This is the best hand cream! It moisturizes without leaving you feeling greasy, it's fast-absorbing, and it keeps my hands soft all day!"

Trish C. ,48, New Jersey

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L'Occitane Nourishing and Protective Shea Butter Hand Cream
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FAVORITE EXFOLIATING BODY WASH

Natura Ekos Tukumã Exfoliating Shower Gel ($20)

Raw tukumã oil from the Amazon rainforest is mixed with natural maracujá seed exfoliating particles in this nourishing shower gel to offer a deep cleanse and gentle scrub in one step.

"This exfoliating experience is truly luxurious and leaves my skin flawless. The scent is perfect for anyone. I look forward to using this gel every day!"

Mara H., 59, Louisiana

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Natura Ekos Tukumã Exfoliating Shower Gel
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FAVORITE BODY SUNSCREEN

toty Solaria Body SPF 50 ($38)

If you want body sunscreen that doesn't feel like sunscreen, this formula from Sofía Vergara's brand toty is a winner. It goes on smooth, rubs in seamlessly and keeps skin protected from UV damage with SPF 50.

"This SPF blends in like a lotion and leaves my skin soft, not sticky. I feel fully protected without that usual sunscreen feel."

Ivy R., 58, Texas

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toty Solaria Body SPF 50
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FAVORITE PERFUME OIL

GLOSS MODERNE Clean Luxury Roll-On Perfume Oil ($87)

This alcohol-free, roll-on perfume oil offers a higher concentration of fragrance than an eau de parfum. We're partial to the scent Rêves (and so are our readers!), but they're all wonderful!

"This perfume is one of my favorites! The scent is luxurious and not overpowering, but it lasts all day long. I receive so many compliments every time I wear this."

Julie V., 54, Washington

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GLOSS MODERNE Clean Luxury Roll-On Perfume Oil
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FAVORITE PERFUME

YSL Beauty Libre Eau de Parfum ($145)

A sophisticated musky-floral that fuses lavender, orange blossom and vanilla, Libre has cemented itself as the ultimate It-girl fragrance. Confident, sensual and instantly recognizable.

"This is such a clean, rich scent that lasts all day. It's my go-to for any occasion!"

Marnie L., 48, Arizona

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YSL Beauté Libre Eau de Parfum
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FAVORITE FRAGRANCE MIST

Sol de Janeiro Cheirosa 59 Delícia Drench Perfume Mist ($39)

Sol de Janeiro’s cult-favorite mists have a devoted following across generations, and this latest blend of violet, vanilla orchid and sandalwood brings the same addictive, feel-good energy fans can’t get enough of.

"This body mist smells so delicious! I spray it in my hair, on my clothes—everywhere. Everyone always asks me what perfume I'm wearing."

Farrah K., 35, Virginia

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Sol de Janeiro Cheirosa 59 Delícia Drench Perfume Mist

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