Wrap Yourself Up in These Cozy New Holiday Scents

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While we recently covered all the delicious and delightful new holiday scents for the home this season, we figured it’s only right to explore all of the fun and festive holiday fragrances from body care brands, too! 

Lots of our favorite brands dropped new, holiday-inspired fragrances for body lotions, body wash, hand soaps and body mists to layer on the scrumptious scents and lock in hydration during these winter months. Some brands have even carried their holiday scents over to shampoos, conditioners, deodorants and lip balms, so you can really drench yourself in these festive fragrances from head to toe.

Whether you prefer to smell like a fresh-baked sugar cookie, a juicy sugar plum or a minty-cool snowfall, one of these top brands is sure to have your new signature holiday scent — or the perfect last-minute gift for someone on your list. So let’s jump in and unwrap all the goodness.

Dove

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Dove’s budget-friendly and skin-nourishing formulas have been dressed up for the holidays in a handful of new scents that smell (almost) as delicious as your kitchen as you prep for your Christmas cookie exchange. The limited-edition Dove Holiday Treats collection introduces nine straightforward but undeniably cozy holiday scents:

  • Sugar Cookie Sprinkle
  • Frosted Plum Berry
  • Gingerbread Delight
  • Hot Cocoa Swirl
  • Peppermint Bark
  • Spiced Chai Latte
  • Apple Cider Caramel
  • Cinnamon Pumpkin Pie
  • Pecan Butter Crunch

Shop the scents as body wash, bar soap, body scrub, antiperspirant and body mist to layer on your favorite festive fragrance. You can find the collection at both Target and Walmart — but each retailer offers different scents, so be sure to check them both! You can also find variety packs at BJ’s.


Native

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The aluminum- and paraben-free deodorant brand Native has launched four new scents for this holiday season, alongside the return of Sugar Cookie, Holiday Gumdrop and Fresh Mistletoe from seasons past:

  • Alpine Air is described as a fresh, invigorating scent with notes of red berries, citrus spice, pine and icy musk.
  • Vanilla Wonderland offers the sweet and dreamy scent of classic vanilla topped with fresh cotton, apple and amber.
  • Winter Cashmere is a warm and cozy scent with notes of spicy nutmeg, rosemary and hinoki wood.
  • Frosted Cherry evokes the sweet scent of juicy red berries and caramel, with a cozy touch of sandalwood.

Aside from deodorant, you can also enjoy these fresh, limited-edition holiday scents in the form of body lotion, body wash, shampoo, conditioner and hand soap — perfect for sprucing up your bathroom for holiday guests.


Bath & Body Works

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Bath & Body Works never misses when it comes to holiday scents for the home and body. (Looking at you, Winter Candy Apple, Twisted Peppermint and Vanilla Bean Noel!) But aside from their old standbys, the brand has launched a ton of new and returning scents for this holiday season:

  • The collection of Snow-Kissed Scents features ethereal aromas like Snowflakes & Cashmere, Strawberry Snowflakes and Frosted Coconut Snowball that’ll easily transport you to a glistening winter wonderland with notes of “North Pole vanilla” and “snow-kissed woods.”
  • The aromatherapy collection has added the cozy and comforting Vanilla + Nutmeg and the refreshing Eucalyptus + Pine for this holiday season.
  • The Bath & Body Works x Milk Bar collaboration is perhaps the most exciting — adding four new mouthwatering holiday scents in Cinnamon Sugar Pretzel Cookie, Peppermint Bark Truffle, Raspberry Holiday Pie Bar and Cereal Milk Soft Serve.

You can layer on all of these delicious holiday fragrances from morning ’til night in the form of body lotion, perfume, body wash, hand soap, hand sanitizer and more. The aromatherapy scents are also available as shower steamers to create a truly soothing, spa-like experience that’ll help you decompress from the hectic holiday season.


Olay & Secret

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Sister brands Olay and Secret have teamed up for a lusciously layer-able selection of seasonal scents for the holidays. It offers the unbeatable combo of hydration for the winter months and antiperspirant for the busy holiday season, with four new fragrances:

  • Champagne Blush combines berries, sugar and rose petals for a bubbly and sweet scent.
  • Spoonful of Sugar is an enchanting gourmand aroma of glazed creme and vanilla custard.
  • Visions of Sugarplums twirls spiced fruit with warm amber for a festive fragrance.
  • Fireside Fir blends fresh spruce and sandalwood for a cozy and woodsy aromatic escape.

Get these scents in the form of creamy, moisturizing Olay body wash and Secret invisible solid antiperspirant at select retailers like Target, Walmart and Amazon.


eos Body Care & Lip Balm

festive collection of eos body care on top of snowImage: Target

Skincare brand eos pulled out all of the stops this holiday season, launching several new sensory surprises for their moisturizing body care and lip balms. The new holiday body care includes three seasonal fragrances:

  • Peppermint Cashmere is inspired by candy canes and marshmallows, making it the perfect blend of icy, fresh mint and creamy, cozy sweetness.
  • Cocoa Cashmere is a rich and velvety gourmand scent with decadent notes of hot cocoa and vanilla.
  • Caramel Cashmere brings the warm and buttery aroma of holiday baking to your skincare routine thanks to notes of salted caramel and spiced cookies.

You can shop these fragrances in body lotions and body mists at retailers like Target and Walmart, or directly from eos. You can also snag lots of nourishing lip balms with hints of holiday flavors like Pink Champagne, Salted Caramel, Candy Cane Swirl, Sugar Plum Spritz and more.


Philosophy

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Philosophy launched festive variations of their holiday scent collection with a series of hydrating shower gels and hand creams. The seasonal scents include:

  • Snow Angel blends soft woody notes with crisp apple and jasmine for a fresh and sparkling scent.
  • White Cherry is the classic combo of juicy cherries, almonds and vanilla.
  • Bubbly is a bright celebration of the season with notes of mandarin champagne and sugared violets.
  • Special Cardamom Delivery is a cozy and comforting scent with notes of toasted vanilla, creamy almond milk and warm spice.
  • Wrapped Up in Matcha swirls the scents of matcha, sweet figs and a touch of vanilla just like the cozy drink.

These limited-edition holiday scents are available in luxurious gift sets and minis that make the perfect stocking stuffers.


Victoria’s Secret

burnt orange tube of Victoria's Secret body lotionImage: Victoria’s Secret

Victoria’s Secret released a series of festive holiday fragrances for all those naughty and nice this season. The seasonal scents range from warm-and-cozy Christmas to fun-and-flirty New Year’s Eve celebrations:

  • Naughty Spice is a decadent, dessert-like scent with notes of spiced horchata, vanilla and cinnamon.
  • Festive Fizz is bright and bubbly with a combination of juicy berries, amber and hibiscus.
  • Merry Delights is a fruit-forward fragrance topped with iced sugar plum and sparkling lychee.
  • Midnight Magic is the festively floral offering in the holiday lineup, with notes of rose, apricot, marshmallow and honey.

You can snag these scents as lotions or fragrance mists.


Related: Looking for some outfit inspiration for Christmas? Check out our editor’s picks for Christmas outfits which are fun, festive and affordable.

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