BEST FOR SCIENTIFIC KNOWHOW: Augustinus Bader The Body Cream, £130
Professor Augustinus Bader’s skincare gained a cult following in just one year due to its revolutionary anti-ageing properties. Now the biomedical scientist has added a luxury body cream to his repertoire, and true to form it’s glorious. (You’d want it to be, at that price.) Using stem-cell technology, amino acids and high-grade vitamins, it firms, plumps and nourishes.
BEST FOR HORMONE BALANCING: Ren Moroccan Rose Otto Firming Crème Riche, £37
Ren’s signature Rose Otto oil has hydrating, antibacterial and antidepressant properties. It’s known as the ‘feminine oil’ as it works to balance your hormones. Use it when you need to soothe your mind as much as your skin.
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BEST FOR A FAST FIX: Kiehl’s Creme de Corps 500ml, £49.50
If you prefer your skincare to be fuss and fragrance free, you’ll love Kiehl’s best-selling body lotion. Rich and nourishing without feeling sticky or heavy, it’s super low maintenance but takes care of dry, flaky skin.
BEST FOR HEALING CARE: La Mer The Body Crème, £210
Infused with La Mer’s miracle broth – a potent mix of antioxidants and algae – this is often likened to ‘a seaweed wrap in a jar’. With an added dose of hyaluronic acid, it’s a luxury body cream that heals and nourishes dry skin like nothing else.
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BEST FOR SOOTHING: Anne Sémonin Nourishing Body Oil, £39
Formulated with soothing lavender, mandarin and oregano, this is designed to be used as both a relaxing treatment and a nourishing body oil. Apply in circular motions after your evening bath for the ultimate relaxation.
BEST FOR SPA LUXURY: Sisley Restorative Body Cream, £122
Sisley’s luxury body cream contains essential fatty acids to help repair damaged skin, particularly useful if you’ve spent your summer soaking up as much of the sun as possible. Fast-absorbing with a spa-like scent, this is a fail-safe option.
