The best...holiday stress relievers
A thermal mud face mask, botanical soaps, and more
Parrs Thermal Mud Face Mask
Slather on this mask, made from mineral-rich New Zealand mud, for instant relaxation. It also helps keep stress-related breakouts
at bay.
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$21, kiwiproducts.co.nz
Source: Marie Claire
Fragonard Botanical Soap
Rich lathering soap from the famous French perfume company washes away tension with botanical oils and subtle fragrance.
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$17, fragonard.com
Source: Oprah.com
Jo Malone Orange Blossom Home Candle
Light this luxurious candle, a favorite of model Kate Moss, and you’ll instantly change your mood
to peaceful.
$65, jomalone.com
Source: Marie Claire
Feeling Smitten Mini Cupcake Bombs
This amazingly realistic-looking treat transforms a bath into a spa-like experience, moisturizing your skin and filling the room with the scent of mimosa, mint, or coconut.
$5.50, feelingsmitten.com
Source: Oprah.com
Santal Massoïa Perfume
Hermès’s newest fragrance, named after a rare Indonesian wood, “has a fireplace warmth that’s gender-shareable the way a burly, cozy, pullover sweater is.”
$235, hermes.com
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