Cosmetics Business has rounded up the latest body care product to keep skin smooth and cleansed during the hot summer months.
This includes a new bath and body care collection from Lush, inspired by the hit children’s cartoon Spongebob Squarepants.
Other new launches include Sundae’s new Cool Mint whipped shower foam, and a new body scrub from Fenty Skin featuring the brand’s signature Barbados cherry scent.
Read the full list below.
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1. Lush
The collection includes a soap bar featuring pineapple juice and buchu oil, along with extra virgin coconut oil designed to keep hands hydrated.
A bathbomb based on the character Patrick Star also features in the range, and creates a sweet vanilla and coconut-fragranced bath when dropped in water.
The formulation includes coconut milk powder and popping candy, and works to lightly hydrate skin.
Organic cocoa butter, shea butter, fresh pineapple juice and davana oil are included in the Home Sweet Pineapple body balm, which is shaped after Spongebob’s house in the show.
Lush said the collection is designed to encourage shoppers to consider the beauty industry’s effect on the ocean.
From US$4.50, available at lush.com
2. Wilder Botanics
The wash contains holy basil, which is said to contain antibacterial, antifungal and anti-inflammatory properties.
Palo santo wood oil also features in the formulation, which is rich in vitamins A, C and K.
Aloe vera, mandarin peel oil and cedarwood round off the list of ingredients.
The wash can be used on both the user’s hands and body.
£30, available at wilderbotanics.com
3. Faace
Sweet orange, coconut and olive oil feature in the bar, which works to remove daily dirt and grime.
Glycerine and shea butter also feature to smooth skin while being washed.
The brand recommends creating a lather between the palms and then smoothing it over the face and body.
It can then be rinsed off with water or removed with a cloth for further exfoliation.
£16, available at wearefaace.com
4. Serge Lutens
The range includes l’Eau Serge Lutens, evoking the smells of freshly laundered clothes and Parole d’Eau, which has been formulated to be odourless.
Dans le Bleu Qui Petille rounds off the range with a seaside-inspired scent.
The hand and body lotions help to keep skin hydrated and soft.
£45, available at harveynichols.com
5. Fenty Skin
The formula combines physical exfoliants including sugar, bitter cherry, pumice and lychee with chemical exfoliants such as AHAs and fruit enzymes.
Shea butter has also been included to help nourish skin.
It has been designed for all skin types and features the brand’s signature Barbados cherry scent.
£29, available at fentybeauty.com
6. Tropic
It features Madagascan miracle leaf, which is said to be rich in flavonoids that help soothe skin and protect it from free radicals.
Allantoin, tiger grass, bisabolol and tamanu oil also help to hydrate and replenish skin which has been exposed to the sun.
£28,available at tropic.com
7.Sundae
It features finger lime, an exfoliant that is said to contain natural AHA and Kakadu plum, which features vitamin C that helps brighten skin.
The formula can also be doubled up as a shaving foam.
The brand said the shower foam contains the same level of cleansing agents as a shower gel or bar soap, but has been whipped into frosting-like foam.
£13, available at sundaebody.co.uk
