‘Best body product I’ve ever used!’ £4.50 body butter that smoothed our testers’ dry skin

Summer is the perfect time for some top-to-toe TLC, courtesy of the best body creams your money can buy.There are some gorgeous new creams launching at the moment, ready to banish dry skin and give you a confidence boost. While we don’t think there’s such a thing as a magical cellulite cure in a pot, the best body creams definitely help smooth out skin tone and leave your legs feeling silky soft.

Oh, and many of them smell so amazing you may not even need perfume.To find out which are the best body butters to be smothering on your limbs, we sent a selection to our Beauty Edit testers to try. Here’s what impressed them the most, including a high street bargain our tester told us was better than any luxury cream they had ever used, and the latest launch from Sol de Janeiro, a brand loved by the likes of Hailey Beiber and Selena Gomez.

If you’d like to be one of our Beauty Edit testers who tries products for free, you can sign up here. The best new body lotions and creams to shop now Sol de Janeiro Beija Flor Elasti-Cream, from £20 here Beauty Edit tester Heather says: “This cream has a thick, luxurious texture that absorbs quickly into my skin leaving it feeling so soft and smooth.The scent is like a high end fragrance – fruity and sweet but with a sophisticated twist.

I apply this in the morning and my skin feels soft, comfortable and perfectly hydrated all day long. I love how the beautiful scent lingers on my skin, too.

I like that it feels nourishing without leaving a greasy residue. I would buy it as it works very well for my normal/slightly dry skin type and the fragrance is gorgeous.” 5/5 Garnier Body Superfood 48h Repairing Butter Cocoa & Ceramide, currently £4.49 here Beauty Edit tester Kathryn says: “The scent is