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Best Bar Soap
Why: A bar soap that lathers like a creamy body wash, it leaves skin feeling smooth and fresh. Also, as far as bars go, it lasts forever.
Honorable Mention: Pangea Organics Bar Soap
Readers' Choice: Dove Sensitive Skin Unscented Beauty Bar
Why: "I believe I am a Dove lover for life now. This bar lathers so well and the bubbles feel creamy and leave no residue -- just smooth skin. It cleans makeup brushes great, too!"
Honorable Mention: Olay Ultra Moisture Bar
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Best Bath Product
Why: This body wash lathers well, but it's the amazing scent that had us finding excuses to suds up. The fragrance lingers long after washing, almost like a perfume.
Honorable Mention: Lush Rose Jam Bubbleroon
Readers' Choice: Lush Bath Bombs
Why: "Whenever I've had a stressfull day, I make a trip to Lush and pick out my favorite Lush Bath Bomb. The heavenly smell and fizziness instantly calms me and makes for the perfect relaxing bath. A bit on the pricey side, but for a product that's 100% natural, handmade and vegan, it's definitely worth it."
Honorable Mention: Bath & Bath Works Aromatherapy Sleep Luxury Bath
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Best Body Cream
Why: Banish rough patches and scaly skin with this ultra-hydrating cream. It's great for sensitive skin, too.
Honorable Mention: The Body Shop Honeymania Body Butter
Readers' Choice: The Body Shop Body Butter
Why: "This body butter is a super moisturizer when your skin is chapped and irritated from exposure to the elements. I like the earthy natural smell of it. It really seems to absorb into my skin quickly, and never leaves me feeling greasy or sticky. I also find it has a cumulative effect; the more I use it, the better my skin looks and feels. It is a marvelous product."
Honorable Mention: Bath & Body Works Triple Moisture Body Cream
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Best Body Lotion
Why: This is exactly what you want in a body lotion: It's hydrating without that too-thick, too-buttery, too-greasy feeling. Plus, the scent is to die for.
Honorable Mention: Nivea Extended Moisture Body Lotion
Readers' Choice: Aveeno Daily Moisturizing Lotion
Why: "I really love this lotion because it has a great natural scent that lasts. Plus, it really helps smooth my skin. It is made with natural ingredients and works great at hydrating my skin without making it feel oily."
Honorable Mention: Nivea Essentially Enriched Body Lotion
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Best Body Scrub
Why: The body scrub to beat all body scrubs. The gel-like texture makes exfoliating a breeze, and the small granules leave skin feeling soft -- not raw or irritated.
Honorable Mention: Caudalie Divine Scrub
Readers' Choice: Bath & Body Works Aromatherapy Sugar Scrub
Why: "This is a great scrub! The sugar is nice and exfoliating and the oil base smells amazing. It leaves a thin layer of oil on your skin to keep you moisturized."
Honorable Mention: Origins Ginger Body Scrub Smoothing Body Buffer
Scrubs, body washes, razors, lotions ... when it comes to essential beauty products, your body racks up a sizeable shopping list. To save you from scouring eye-crossing shelves in the drugstore aisle or endlessly weighing the pros and cons before making a pricier prestige buy, we've scrubbed, slathered, swiped and spritzed to find the absolute best beauty products for your body on the market.
From the foamy body washes and streak-free deodorants that keep you feeling so fresh and so clean, to the intoxicating fragrances and salon-worthy nail polishes that make you feel pretty (oh, so pretty), these editor-approved picks will have you looking (and feeling) amazing from head to toe. Click through to see the Total Beauty Award Winners for best body products.
From the foamy body washes and streak-free deodorants that keep you feeling so fresh and so clean, to the intoxicating fragrances and salon-worthy nail polishes that make you feel pretty (oh, so pretty), these editor-approved picks will have you looking (and feeling) amazing from head to toe. Click through to see the Total Beauty Award Winners for best body products.
