Beauty News

The Body Shop has announced the launch of its Spa of the World collection. Aimed at creating a spa experience from home, the collection comprises: African Ximenia Scrub, which gently exfoliates skin to leave it feeling smooth; Himalayan Charcoal Body Clay, to purify skin across the whole body; Egyptian Milk & Honey Bath, a powder-to-milk bath formula of skin-softening milk and honey; French Lavender Massage Oil, offering relaxing properties; Japanese Camellia Cream, which leaves skin soft and subtly fragranced; Dead Sea Salt Scrub, an enlivening scrub with high mineral content and course crystals; Moroccan Rhassoul Body Clay, to firm and tighten skin; Thai Lemongrass Massage Oil, traditionally used in Thai massage to feel revitalised and uplifted; Polynesian Monoi Radiance Oil, a scented blend of coconut oil and tiare flowers and designed for both body and hair; Hawaiian Kukui Cream, a rich nurturing body cream to restore skin's suppleness; and Tahitian Orchid Massage Oil, offering notes of vanilla orchid blended with ylang ylang and patchouli. Two new accessories are also included in the range: Body Mask Brush, which allows ease of product application for clay masks; and The Thai Wooden Massager, ideal for use with oils and rich creams. Each set can be packaged as a specific ritual gift with the gift box.

Launch date: 11 August
Prices: £10-£23
Stockists: nationwide
Twitter: @TheBodyShopUK