While taking a nice hot bath or shower is a truly relaxing, luxurious experience, the brutal truth is that all the hot water tends to strip the skin of its natural emollients. But giving up a long, relaxing soak or a bracingly-hot shower is not a sacrifice we at 3LUXE would rush to make. So here’s where body oil comes in. A few drops in the tub or a quick smooth-on after you towel off and dry skin is no longer a concern. Best of all, our picks are sure to keep you feeling soft and smooth and smelling fantastic.
Weleda is yet another enterprise inspired by the work of agricultural philosopher and educator Dr. Rudolf Steiner. Founded by Steiner and Dutch physician Uta Wegman in 1921, Weleda is dedicated to creating herbal, natural remedies that are harvested exclusively from biodynamic gardens that span over 20 hectares across Southern Germany. Commitment to natural ingredients is the hallmark of Weleda and their Sea Buckthorn Body Oil is another great example of the bounty provided by nature. Sea Buckthorn... FULL REVIEW
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MSRP $12.00/3 oz
From the delicate white flowers of the almond tree comes the traditional almond nut, well-known across Provence for centuries. Long a symbol of youthfulness for the Greeks, the almond has been a key ingredient in beauty potions across the ages and in this next “Best Of” from L’Occitane, provider of natural, traditional Meditarranean beauty products and soaps for over 30 years. The Almond Supple Skin Oil is a dreamy, dry body oil that goes on smoothly after a bath or shower and is absorbed almo... FULL REVIEW
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MSRP $30
With a name like Fresh, you expect a sassy, well-made product and this company consistently delivers it, constantly innovating in its use of natural ingredients like sugar, mangosteen, and rice. Your tired, dried-out and irritated skin will drink in their Rice Dry Oil, a fruity, delicious-smelling blend of grapeseed, borage flower, rice bran oil and jojoba that smooths away the unsightly flakes and bumps that come with cold-weather ravaged skin, instantly absorbing so you aren’t left feeling greasy... FULL REVIEW
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MSRP $48
