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RITUALS luxury body care, scented shower gels and wellbeing rituals - page 3
RITUALS is a Dutch beauty and wellbeing brand known for luxurious yet everyday body care, scented rituals, shower products, body creams, lotions, scrubs, oils, body fragrances, skincare, hair care and relaxing self-care products. The brand philosophy is based on turning simple daily moments, such as showering, body care or evening relaxation, into a small ritual for body and mind.
Rituals products are most often chosen when the goal is a combination of skin care, pleasant fragrance, softness, relaxation and a spa-like feeling at home. The brand is recognized for collections such as The Ritual of Sakura, Ayurveda, Jing, Karma, Hammam, Mehr and Homme, combining fragrance notes, textures and body care routines into a complete ritual.
How to choose a RITUALS product?
The choice depends on whether you need an everyday shower product, body moisturizer, scrub, body oil, body mist, deodorant, face care, hair care or gift set. In sensitive skin, atopic dermatitis, eczema, fragrance allergy or irritation-prone skin, scented products should be introduced gradually and tested on a small skin area first.
| Need | Rituals line / product type | Short explanation |
|---|---|---|
| Scented showering and everyday body hygiene | Shower foam / shower gel | Shower foam or gel cleanses the skin, leaves a pleasant scent and is the first step in a Rituals routine. |
| Hydration, softness and nourished body skin | Body cream / body lotion | Body creams and lotions are used after showering, when the skin needs hydration, softness and a longer-lasting fragrance trail. |
| Scrub, smoothness and preparation for care | Body scrub | A body scrub helps remove dead skin cells, improves smoothness and prepares the body for cream, lotion or oil. |
| Glow, softness and extra dry skin care | Body oil / dry oil | Body oil is chosen for extra nourishment, glow and a well-groomed skin appearance after showering. |
| Body and hair fragrance mist | Hair & body mist | Body mist is used as a light fragrance finish, on its own or layered over body cream from the same scent collection. |
| Everyday freshness and underarm fragrance | Deodorant / anti-perspirant | Deodorants complete the scented routine and are chosen for freshness, comfort and a pleasant fragrance during the day. |
| Face care and daily hydration | Skin care products | Face care products are chosen according to skin type, need for hydration, comfort and a simple daily routine. |
| Hair care, softness and scent | Hair care products | Hair care products complete a spa-like routine when the goal is softer, scented and well-groomed hair. |
Most popular Rituals collections
Rituals is known for scented collections that combine body care, relaxation and a small spa-like ritual at home. Each collection has a different fragrance character and atmosphere, so the choice is usually made according to whether you prefer freshness, relaxation, warmth, floral softness or men’s care.
| Rituals collection | Fragrance character | Best for |
|---|---|---|
| The Ritual of Sakura | Soft, floral and fresh scent | Everyday body care, a clean feeling, softness and feminine freshness. |
| The Ritual of Ayurveda | Warmer, oriental and sensual scent | Evening routine, relaxation and a richer fragrance trail on the skin. |
| The Ritual of Jing | Calming, clean and relaxing scent | Relaxation, evening care, sleep preparation and a calmer feeling after showering. |
| The Ritual of Karma | Summer, fresh and sunny scent | Warm days, freshness, body mist routine and a light summer body care feeling. |
| The Ritual of Hammam | Refreshing, aromatic and spa-like scent | Deep clean feeling, body scrub, body freshness and a ritual after a long day. |
| The Ritual of Mehr | Warm, citrusy and energizing scent | Morning routine, energy, good mood and a fresh start to the day. |
| Homme | Masculine, clean and sophisticated scent | Men’s body care, showering, shaving, deodorant and everyday personal hygiene. |
Rituals body routine
A simple Rituals routine can start with scented shower foam or shower gel, followed by a body scrub 1–2 times weekly, then body cream or body lotion, and finally body mist. For a stronger fragrance effect, products from the same collection are usually combined, while sensitive skin types should use fewer scented layers.
Pharmacist advice
Rituals products are primarily scented cosmetic body care products, so the choice should match skin type and fragrance tolerance. For dry skin, milder shower products, body creams, lotions and body oils are better, while scrubs should not be overused. If you have atopic dermatitis, eczema, fragrance allergy, freshly shaved skin or irritation, apply scented products carefully and test them on a small area first. Body products do not replace dermatological therapy, SPF protection or medical skin care when active inflammation, wounds, severe itching or rash are present.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Rituals?
Rituals is a beauty and wellbeing brand known for scented body care, shower products, creams, lotions, scrubs, body fragrances, skincare, hair care and relaxing self-care products.
What is Rituals best known for?
Rituals is best known for scented body rituals, shower foams, body creams, gift sets and collections such as Sakura, Ayurveda, Jing, Karma, Hammam and Homme.
How do you create a Rituals routine?
A routine may include shower gel or shower foam, body scrub 1–2 times weekly, body cream or lotion and body mist as the final scented layer.
Are Rituals products suitable for sensitive skin?
Sensitive skin should be cautious because many Rituals products are scented. A patch test on a small skin area is recommended before first use.
Can Rituals body mist be applied to the face?
No. Body mist is intended for body or hair according to the product directions, and should not be applied to the face, mucous membranes or irritated skin.
Should body scrub be used every day?
No. Body scrub is usually used occasionally, most often 1–2 times weekly, depending on skin type and tolerance.
Do Rituals products replace SPF?
No. Body creams, lotions and oils do not replace SPF protection. During daytime sun exposure, separate UV protection is needed.
