We may earn commission from links on this page, but we only recommend products we love. Promise. Hearst Owned Iam not saying Cosmo editors have the softest skin I’ve ever felt, but we did test over 200 body washes, lotions, serums, creams, scrubs, and oils over the last year. And that’s how we arrived at this list. We sloughed, slathered, and slicked our skin from neck to toes in pursuit of the best body products of 2026 for our annual Holy Grail Beauty Awards . We’re constantly testing products—it’s how we know what to tell y’all when questions like “what’s the best body butter?” and “can I use that viral self-tanner on my fair skin?” come up. But we turn things up a notch for our annual Holy Grail Beauty Awards. We try up to six products in every category, take rigorous and in-depth notes on each, and compare them all at the end to decide what really comes out on top. Now, it’s finally yours.…
