L'OCCITANE
L'Occitane Almond Shower Oil
L'Occitane's almond shower oil turns into a milky lotion with water and leaves a fresh almond scent.
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81 / 100It turns a daily routine into a small treat: the oil-to-milk texture surprises the first time, and the almond scent is L'Occitane's most recognizable. It feels more special than a regular wash without being a big commitment.
Frequently asked questions
How does a shower oil work?
It turns into a sheer, milky lotion when it meets water, then rinses off.
Is it suitable for dry skin?
L'Occitane says it is suitable even for dry skin.
What does it smell like?
A light, gourmand scent of fresh almond.
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