Summer is the season of outdoor fun, and it's a good time to remember that the skin on your body needs just as much love as the skin on your face. Whether you're looking for something lightweight to keep you hydrated while enduring the summer heat, something with spf to protect your skin from the sun, or something with a fun summer fragrance, here are our top picks for best summer body lotions at Sephora.
ITEM: 1802412
Size: 8 oz/240 mL
$65.00
GO TO Spring/Summer body cream...The slight shimmer and the way it glides over the skin are bonuses. A must have summer body lotion, for sure!...Great Summer Body Cream...I like everything about this body cream. It goes on smooth and the smell is amazing but light.
What it is: An iconic, fast-absorbing body cream that visibly tightens skin with caffeine-rich guaranà—infused with the warm, gourmand scent of Cheirosa ’62.
Fragrance Family: Warm & Spicy
Scent Type: Warm & Sweet Gourmand
Key Notes: Salted Caramel, Pistachio, Vanilla
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Guaranà Extract: Is a caffeine-rich ingredient that visibly tightens skin.
- Cupuaçu Butter: Locks in lasting hydration that absorbs quickly, without a greasy feel.
- Coconut Oil: Melts quickly into skin to soften, condition, and replenish moisture.
$40.50
Your summer body will enjoy this ! It has a lightweight milky texture, not too heavy at all. ...Make sure to pair with an SPF as we approach the summer!
What it is: A milky body serum and moisturizer that addresses visible roughness, dry patches,
bumps, scales, dullness, strawberry skin, and flakiness.
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
Skincare Concerns: Dryness, Uneven Texture, and Blemishes
Formulation: Lightweight Cream
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Encapsulated All-Trans-Retinol: Highly advanced, potent-yet-gentle retinol that exfoliates and visibly retexturizes and tones.
- Urea: Hydrates and exfoliates, reducing the look of dead skin buildup without irritation.
- Lactic and Glycolic Acid: AHAs that help exfoliate dead surface skin cells for softer skin texture.
ITEM: 2535318
Size: 8.1 oz / 240 ml
$65.00
What I will say is I’m not a body lotion type of gal, I have a ton of bath and body works lotions that I don’t use and seem to always go back to Sol de Janerio. ...Summer body cream...This feels very moisturizing body cream and has a heavenly summery scent. I love how long lasting it keeps my body moisturized.
What it is: A collagen-supporting body cream, infused with the fruity-floral Cheirosa ’68 scent, that visibly plumps skin with vegan squalane and cacay oil, a bio-retinol.
Fragrance Family: Florals
Scent Type: Fruity Florals
Key Notes: Brazilian Jasmine, Pink Dragonfruit, Sheer Vanilla
Fragrance Description: In Brazil, one essential beauty secret is to be "cheirosa" (sheh-ro-zah), which means to always smell delicious. Vibrant and unexpected, this fruity-floral scent offers a transportive temptation through the abundant, sun-dappled gardens of Rio. This immersive scent is kissed with joy and always inviting.
ITEM: 2364107
Size: 6.8 oz / 200 ml
$45.00
Okay body lotion, not life changing...I felt that I had to reapply it on my body and I never have this problem when I use other body lotions (ex summer fridays or glow recipe)...Go to summer body lotion...Am curious though how this would hold up during the dryer winter months but so far this has been the best summer body lotion I had found!
What it is: A daily, fragrance-free, multi-peptide lotion that intensely moisturizes, visibly firms, and supports strong skin.
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Niacinamide 2.5%: Supports a strong skin barrier.
- Five Peptides: Visibly firm skin.
- Lipid-Rich Plant Oils and Butters: Moisturize and infuse skin with nutrients.
What Else You Need to Know: This daily, fragrance-free lotion visibly firms and strengthens skin while providing up to 48 hours of intensive moisture. The iconic, fast-absorbing formula has earned the National Eczema Association Seal of Approval and is dermatologist tested, non-comedogenic, and hypoallergenic.
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Size: 8.4 oz/250 mL·ITEM: 2859197
Scent: Orange Blossom Neroli
$38.00
New Holy Grail Summer Lotion...This body lotion is just what my dry summer skin was wishing for. ...My idea of a perfect summer body lotion. It is super hydrating, glowy, and nourishing but soaks in quickly without leaving a sticky greasy residue.
What it is: A body lotion that does more than just moisturize with a fast-absorbing formula that nourishes skin for a subtle, healthy-looking glow.
Skincare Concerns: Dryness
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Avocado Oil: A nutrient-dense oil that boosts the skin’s moisture barrier and helps neutralize free radicals.
- Apple Fruit Extract: A fast-acting humectant that rapidly attracts moisture.
- Light Reflecting Pearl: Provides an instant, subtle sheen to skin.
Ingredient Callouts: It is cruelty-free.
$20.50
I have very sensitive skin so I'm only using it 1-2 times a week even though it seems to be a pretty gentle exfoliator and applying sunscreen or SPF blocking clothing on the areas where I put it....Because this lotion is so lightweight it is great for summer use, just make sure it is with SPF as the directions say.
What it is: A daily body moisturizer that is formulated with three percent PHA which hydrates and exfoliates to achieve and maintain healthy-looking skin.
Skincare Concerns: Dryness, Dullness, and Uneven Texture
Formulation: Cream
Highlighted Ingredients:
- 3% PHA (Gluconolactone): Dual-action acid effectively exfoliates and increases skin hydration.
- Jojoba: Hydrates, softens, and smooths skin.
- Rice Bran: Helps nourish skin and visibly even skin tone.
Ingredient Callouts: It is vegan and cruelty-free.
What Else You Need to Know: This lightweight water cream gently but effectively exfoliates whilst hydrating the skin barrier for smoother, brighter, and more even-looking skin. The instan
ITEM: 2940088
Size: 13.5 fl. oz./400 mL
$98.00
I have to mask it with body oil or a ton of body spray. During the summer, the Ouai st Barts scent worked wonders...Although fragrances can be fun, they can be harmful to our bodies. I feel secure in this product because there’s no fragrance.
What it is: An air-whipped body moisturizer that targets rough, bumpy skin with the retexturizing power of pro-retinol—with no irritation or added sun sensitivity.
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
Skincare Concerns: Fine Lines and Wrinkles, Uneven Texture, and Loss of Firmness and Elasticity
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Pink Algae-Derived Pro-Retinol: A gentle form of vitamin A that smooths skin without irritation.
- Argan Oil: Improves hydration and the look of elasticity and fine lines.
- Quercetin: Potent, protective antioxidant that helps power up the pro-retinol.
Ingredient Callouts: This product is vegan, gluten-free, and cruelty-free.
What Else You Need to Know: Ge
ITEM: 2494193
Size: 5.1 oz/ 150 mL
$85.00
It’s not sticky at all which I love because most body cream sticks the clothes to your body after application. ...It’s really helps hydrate my skin after using a body retinol lotion....Good summer body care...Great body serum
What it is: A daily hyaluronic acid treatment to hydrate, replenish and plump the skin. Fragrance-Free. Hypoallergenic. Dermatologist-Tested. Non-Comedogenic.
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Hyaluronic Acid: Five molecular weights that deliver multilevel hydration.
- Niacinamide (Vitamin B3): Helps strengthen the skin's natural barrier.
- Ceramide NP: A clinically shown ceramide that helps skin minimize moisture loss.
Size: 6.2 fl oz/185 ml·ITEM: 2940138
Scent: Vanilla Dream
$48.00
My new favorite body lotion!...I love the packaging of this product it feels high quality and the body milk itself is really nice and absorbs quickly unlike most lotions I’ve tried. ...Where's The SPF...sad....Can we get an spf body lotion fenty, like please Rihanna please.
What it is: A lightweight, silky moisturizer that rapidly hydrates, sinks in quick, and has a delicious blend of butters and oils for soft, replenished skin in seconds.
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
Skincare Concerns: Dryness
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Kalahari Melon, Baobab, and Coconut Oils: Hydrate and replenish skin and deliver a healthy sheen.
- Shea, Mango, and Cocoa Butters: Visibly soften, condition, and smooth skin
- Barbados Cherry Extract: Renews and revives thirsty skin.
Ingredient Callouts: It is also vegan.
What Else You Need to Know: This body lotion plumps skin with hydration, boosts elasticity, and supports skin’s moisture barrier. Kalahari melon, b
$47.00
This is the best sunscreen I have ever tried. I usually get heat rashes that turn into itchy blisters in the summer weather and whenever I use this sunscreen I don’t get it. ...RECOMMEND!! THE BEST SUNSCREEN!...It's my favorite sunscreen for body. It is made that way, so if you are on vacation, the sand will not stick to you, and if you leave it in the sun, it will not go bad.
What it is: A protective sun-care lotion suitable for all skin types—even the most sensitive.
Skin Type: Normal
Skincare Concerns: Dryness
Formulation: Lightweight Lotion
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Olive: Protects from free radicals and revitalizes skin‘s appearance.
- Senna: Protects skin from the harmful effects of the sun.
- Baobab: Enhances protection against UV rays.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of sulfates SLS and SLES, parabens, phthalates, oxybenzone, hydroquinone, triclosan, and triclocarban. This product also comes in recyclable packaging and is reef safe.
