Your skin will thank you for it
GLOWING SKIN
This body polish helps break down the "glue" that holds dead skin cells together, leaving your skin feeling softer and more supple. By removing dead skin cells, it allows your moisturizer to penetrate deeper into the skin, leaving you with a radiant glow.
NATURAL AND NON-IRRITATING
Unlike salt or harsh chemical exfoliants, sugar scrubs are gentle and non-irritating, making them perfect for sensitive skin.
BOOSTS COLLAGEN PRODUCTION
Exfoliating with sugar can stimulate collagen production, which can help reduce fine lines and wrinkles.
FRESH NATURAL SCENT
Not overpowering the coconut scent will make you feel like you’re on vacation in a distant paradise island.
VEGAN & CRUELTY FREE
We’re committed to making all our products with clean ingredients, vegan & cruelty FREE, that means you can achieve that radiant glow look without compromising your skin’s health and your values.
Ingredients Spotlight
SUGAR CRYSTALS
Unlike salt scrubs that can dry out the skin, the sugar crystals act as a natural exfoliant, gently buffing away dead, dry, dull skin.
SWEET ALMOND & JOJOBA OIL
Both oils are extremely nourishing, helping smooth dry skin, helps to improve complexion, enhance elasticity and potentially reduce the appearance of wrinkles.
COCONUT & SUNFLOWER SEED OIL
Helps to reduce inflammation, counteract free radical damage and soften the skin.
CACAO & SHEA BUTTERS
These two butters helps hydrate and nourish the skin, improve elasticity, prevents cell damage and eases irritation.
How to apply
Prior to applying the body scrub, it is recommended to cleanse your skin with a gentle body wash or soap. This helps remove any surface impurities and allows the scrub to penetrate deeper into the skin.
- Once your skin is clean and damp, take a generous amount of the body scrub and apply it to your body using gentle pressure, circular motions for about 30 seconds.
- Start from your feet and work your way up, ensuring to cover all areas, including elbows, knees, and other rough patches. Allow the body scrub to sit on your skin for 2 minutes or so, allowing the exfoliating ingredients to work their magic.
- Rinse off the body scrub thoroughly with warm water. Ensure that all scrub particles are completely removed from your skin.
After rinsing, gently pat your skin dry with a clean towel. Avoid rubbing vigorously, as this can cause unnecessary friction and potential damage to the freshly exfoliated skin. Follow up with a moisturizer or body lotion to replenish and nourish your skin. The exfoliation process can leave your skin more receptive to hydration, making it an ideal time to apply a moisturizing product. It is generally recommended to use a body scrub once or twice a week, depending on your skin's sensitivity and tolerance. Over exfoliating can lead to skin irritation, so it is important to find a balance that works for you.
Additionally, if you have any skin conditions or concerns, it is advisable to consult a dermatologist before incorporating a body scrub into your skincare routine.
FAQs
Exfoliating is an essential step in maintaining healthy and radiant skin.
This process involves the removal of dirt, oils, dead skin cells and other impurities from the surface of the skin, promoting cell turnover and revealing a smoother, brighter complexion. The benefits of regular body exfoliation extend beyond mere aesthetics, as it also contributes to overall skin health. The gentle massaging action of exfoliation stimulates blood flow to the skin's surface, promoting the delivery of oxygen and nutrients to the cells.
In general, it is recommended to exfoliate the body once or twice a week. This frequency allows for effective removal of dead skin cells without causing excessive irritation or damage to the skin.
However, it is important to note that some individuals with sensitive or dry skin may benefit from exfoliating less frequently. It is also essential to choose the right exfoliating product for your body. Opt for gentle exfoliants with natural ingredients, such as sugar or salt scrubs, or chemical exfoliants containing alpha or beta hydroxy acids. Avoid using harsh or abrasive scrubs, as they can cause micro tears in the skin and lead to further irritation.
The timing of exfoliation largely depends on personal preference and individual skin needs. However, it is generally advised to exfoliate in the evening, as this allows the skin to recover and regenerate overnight.
Exfoliating at night also helps to remove any accumulated dirt, oil, and dead skin cells from the day, leaving your skin fresh and revitalized.
Regular exfoliation, when done correctly, can help promote a healthy, radiant complexion by removing dead skin cells and allowing for better absorption of skincare products.
Exfoliating in the shower is ideal as the warm water helps to open up the pores, allowing the scrub to effectively remove dead skin cells and impurities in your shower routine it should be the last step, after body wash.
Pro tip: Exfoliate before you shave, and exfoliate before you self tan, as will help you to develop a deeper tan.
After exfoliating, it is crucial to moisturize your skin to replenish its moisture barrier. Apply a nourishing body lotion or oil to lock in hydration and leave your skin feeling soft and supple.
- Skin Sensitivity: Individuals with highly sensitive skin should exercise caution when using body scrubs. It is recommended to perform a patch test on a small area of skin before applying the scrub. to the entire body. If any adverse reactions occur, such as redness, itching, or a burning sensation, it is best to discontinue use.
- Allergic Reactions: If you have a known allergy or sensitivity to any of the ingredients commonly found in body scrubs, it is best to avoid using them altogether. Always check the product label for potential allergens before incorporating a new scrub into your skincare routine.
- Skin Irritation or Inflammation: If you have any existing skin conditions such as eczema, psoriasis, or sunburn, it is best to avoid using a body scrub.
- Open wounds or Cuts: It is essential to BRONZE to avoid using a body scrub on areas with open wounds, cuts, or abrasions. Scrubbing over these areas can delay the healing process and potentially introduce bacteria, leading to infections.
- Recent Hair Removal: After shaving, waxing, it is advisable to wait at least 24-48 hours before using a body scrub. The skin may be more sensitive during this time, and scrubbing can cause further irritation or ingrown hairs.
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