After a long winter of dry, dull and itchy skin, no feeling compares to using a body scrub or exfoliator to reveal a baby-smooth layer underneath. And that glowing sensation isn’t all in your head.

Editor’s note: We first wrote about Malin + Goetz’s Peppermint Body ... packaging, its somewhat foreign-sounding name), but primarily because it serves double duty — as a shower gel and a scrub.