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Body Care

From hand cream to shower habits: care beyond the face.

Bright and sleek bathroom featuring a bathtub, towel, and showerhead.

Plan the cleanup before adding oil to a bath

A pleasant bath should not leave a slick surface for the next person.

A minimalist bathroom featuring a sleek glass shower design with decorative plants and neatly arranged towels.

Make a body-care routine easier on a slippery floor

Look at the path between the shower, the towel and the products you reach for afterward.

Close-up of a woman applying sunscreen on her arm under a clear blue sky at the beach.

Remember the exposed areas outside your face routine

A face product does not cover the skin exposed by a changed neckline or a pair of sandals.

Close-up of a woman applying sunscreen on her legs wearing a red swimsuit while sunbathing.

Include hands and feet in outdoor-day planning

Small exposed areas still belong in a plan for a long day outside.

Person organizing suitcase with clothes and toiletries on bed, preparing for travel.

Pack the body-care basics that earn their space

Pack for the showers, clothing and outdoor time on the itinerary, not for every bathroom possibility.

Woman in activewear organizing gym bag with towel and water bottle in locker room.

Reset a gym bag after the shower

The useful part of a packed bag is the reset that happens after you get home.

A woman applying cream to the back of her hand.

Notice how winter layers feel against your skin

Before adding another cream, check the collar, cuff and base layer touching the uncomfortable area.

Hands applying lotion from a pump bottle.

Arrange body-care supplies within an easy reach

A usable shelf is one you can reach and operate from the position in which you actually get ready.