This summer body oils have stepped on the scene in every color, fragrance and size. From body oils that look like liquid gold to sparkling body oils that are packed with glitter. Wondering which body oils are for you? The difference between shimmer oils and body oils? Great! but lets first explain the importance and why its perfect for summer weather.
Body oils help seal in moisture and is best applied after lotion or a body butter. Its great for dry skin and maximizes the amount of moisture your skin retains by penetrating your skins protective barrier.
The difference between shimmer body oils and regular body oil is one ingredient Mica! Mica is mineral based colorant with shiny flakes. when ground it becomes a sparkly powder that is used in soaps, oils and other products to achieve a shimmery pearl effect. Shimmer body oils give your skin a beautiful glitter glow while sealing in moisture. When the sun hits your skin all of those sparkles shine bright like a diamond giving an intense glow the entire day. Depending on the mica powder used you can even achieve a nice bronzed glow. Perfect for a night out or a day at the beach.