Best exfoliating body scrubs for smooth and soft skin

Whether you are about to head to a far-flung destination or looking to console your staycation blues with a faux tan, prep is key.

To achieve a flawless complexion with an even texture, a scrub is a must. No matter what you were led to believe in TLC’s 1999 hit, this is a skincare essential.

You most likely already own some sort of exfoliating product for your face, and your body deserves the same care and attention to leave it feeling silky soft and ready for the next step in your beauty routine.

Remove the dead skin cells, oils and impurities that can clog pores with formulas containing abrasive yet gentle particles like coffee granules, shells, salts or sugars. There are options for every need - from gentle to deep exfoliants - and at all price points.

Apply on damp skin and buff in circular motions to encourage cell turnover. Exfoliating can also help increase circulation, remove ingrown hair, and cellulite. It can work wonders as a stress reliever too.

The super satisfying scrubs will ensure you feel pampered as a spa-like treat to leave your body feeling smooth, hydrated and polished. It also encourages your body to absorb more of your lotions