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Smell Good All Day: My Bath & Body Routine
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items I’m obsessed with smelling like a warm vanilla cupcake all day long. This is my exact step-by-step routine to layer scents so they actually last from morning to night. Just choose your favorite option from each step to build your own dream routine!
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Dry Brushing
Bar Soap (First Cleanse)
Body Scrub
Shaving
Body Wash (Second Cleanse)
Body Lotion
Dry Brushing
Dry brushing helps exfoliate dead skin, boost circulation, and prep your skin before showering. Do this 2 or 3 times a week on dry skin before getting in the shower.
Super affordable, eco-friendly, and perfect for getting that smooth, glowy skin prep.
EcoTools Dry Body Brush, Cruelty-Free Bristles
The long handle on this one is a total game-changer for reaching your back and making sure your whole body feels super smooth.
Cactus Long Handle Brush
Bar Soap (First Cleanse)
Your first cleanse with a bar soap removes sweat, deodorant, and buildup so your skin is truly clean before layering scents.
I use this bar for my first cleanse, and it works perfectly. It smells so soft and comforting. It leaves my skin feeling super smooth and never stripped or dry.
Dove Bar Soap Shea Butter
This is perfect for any routine because it’s incredibly gentle and never leaves my skin feeling tight or dry.
Dove Bar Soap
Body Scrub
A body scrub smooths the skin and helps your lotion and mist last longer by removing dead skin. Use 1 or 2 times a week (not daily).
You can use these with your favorite body wash, but I like pairing them with a scrub once a week for the smoothest skin ever.
EcoTools: Shower Gloves
This scrub has a really satisfying, sugary grit that feels like it’s actually working, and it has a warm vanilla scent.
Tree Hut Vanilla Shea Sugar Body Scrub 18oz
The scent is so relaxing. It leave the skin feeling moisturized even after rinse it off.
Dr Teal's Shea Sugar Body Scrub with Almond Oil
I love how creamy this is.
Dove Vanilla Sugar & Shea Butter Body Scrub
If you're looking for a scrub with a rich, whipped consistency and a sweet fragrance, this is a great option.
Victoria's Secret PINK Vanilla Body Scrub
I have to include this one because it’s that famous mix of salted caramel and pistachio that smells like a tropical summer in a jar.
Sol de Janeiro Bum Bum Body Scrub
Shaving
You can have smooth skin by shaving with a razor if it’s done correctly. These are the products I genuinely recommend because they help prevent dark spots, ingrown hairs, and irritation while giving a clean, soft finish.
This is an important first step before your razor touches your skin. I’m obsessed with anything Vanilla Cashmere, and this scrub is no exception. I use it about twice a week, not just before shaving, simply because I love it that much. It leaves my s...
eos Cashmere Skin Pre-Shave Scrub Vanilla
It makes shaving so much smoother and helps prevent irritation or razor burn. My skin feels soft and hydrated after using it.
Vanilla Cashmere Moisturizing Shave Oil
It’s super convenient because if you don't have a shave oil the moisture strips act like a mini shave gel, providing an extra layer of protection to keep your skin feeling soft and bump-free.
Gillette Venus ComfortGlide Freesia Razor 1H+2R
I recommend this pre-shave scrub because this is gentler than a regular body scrub, designed specifically to smooth the skin in delicate areas like the bikini.
Gillette Venus Intimate Skin-Smoothing Exfoliant
I love that this kit has everything for the pubic hair: a protective gel, a gentle razor, and a soothing serum that stops irritation and bumps.
Gillette Venus Pubic Hair Razor 1 Handle + 2 Blades
Body Wash (Second Cleanse)
Use a hydrating body wash for the second cleanse to add that soft vanilla base that will stay on your skin.
I use this body wash for my second cleanse, and it leaves the most amazing scent on my skin.
Vanilla Cashmere Moisturizing Body Wash
It has a very soft, comforting scent of shea butter and vanilla, it’s not a 'loud' fragrance and that is what I like it.
Dove Vanilla Body Wash
At first it feels oily on the skin, but I like it because it leaves a subtle glow on the skin.
Tree Hut Vanilla Foaming Gel Wash Body
If you're looking for that clean girl aesthetic, this is it. It feels very light on the skin and leaves you smelling so gooooood.
Method Body Wash Simply Nourish 28 oz
Body Lotion
Lotion locks in moisture and helps your fragrance last longer throughout the day. Apply daily right after showering while your skin is slightly damp.
I’m honestly obsessed with this brand, the Vanilla Cashmere scent is everything. It smells so warm, sweet, and comforting, and the lotion itself feels rich but not heavy.
eos Shea Better Body Lotion Vanilla Cashmere
This lotion is a classic for a reason. Perfect for daily use.
Jergens Shea Butter Hand & Body Lotion
Deodorant
For me this is an essential step to control odor, reduce sweat, and keep my underarms feeling fresh and confident throughout the day.
To be honest, the scent isn't my absolute favorite, but I keep using it because it's the only one that actually keeps my underarms clear and bright while giving me protection all day.
REXONA desodorante CLINICAL antitranspirante crema dama
Body Oil
Body oil seals in moisture and gives your skin a soft glow while intensifying your scent. Use daily after lotion or mix a few drops with your lotion.
I love using this after the shower, it leaves a beautiful glow on your skin.
Dr Teal's Vanilla Comfort Bath & Body Oil
I like this oil because it makes my skin feel instantly softer and gives it a healthy glow without feeling too heavy.
Johnson's Baby Almond Oil Paraben-Free 14oz
Body Mist
This is the final scent layer that ties everything together. Spray on pulse points, clothes, and hair lightly, and reapply during the day if needed.
One of the best versions of Bare Vanilla, it smells like heaven. The scent is perfect for everyday use.
Victoria's Secret Bare Vanilla Daydream Mist 8.4oz
No matter what anyone says, I absolutely love my vanilla splash. This set is perfect for layering, one of my all-time favorites for feeling fresh and sweet every day.
Victoria's Secret Bare Vanilla Mist & Lotion Set