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THE BODY SHOP
Amazonian Saviour Multi-Purpose Balm They say: A body balm featuring a mix of natural oils and waxes. This nourishing balm soothes severely dry skin, improves the appearance of tattoos and reduces the appearance of scars.
We say: Our tester smoothed this soothing balm on her winter-chapped hands and was impressed with both the immediate feel and the long-lasting results. Skin looked and felt more hydrated and happy. $15 | The Body Shop
GLAMGLOW
#GLITTERMASK GravityMud Firming Treatment They say: A celestial reboot of the brand’s original GravityMud mask, this iteration offers visible firming and toning — with a star-studded twist.
We say: The included brush applicator for this gel mask is a treat, serving to make the application process a bit less messy. Our tester loved the touch of glitter and metallic stars, it made the mask experience much more fun. Skin felt smooth and supple.
AG HAIR CARE
Re: Coil curl activator They say: Some curls need a little “encourAGement,” and this lotion is the curl activator for the job. The product’s
Curl Creating Complex
(C3) defines, maintains and moisturizes your curls without leaving hair sticky or stiff. We say: Our tester has dry, very curly hair and is always on the hunt for something to make her hair less Medusalike and more manageable. With a little finessing, this product fits the bill. Be warned: you don’t need much product. Our tester reports that a quarter-sized dollop was plenty for thick, shoulder-length hair. Once the hair is dry, scrunch it up to loosen a bit of stiffness. What you are left with are soft, defined curls that smell really great, too.