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The texture is *chef's kiss* – rich enough to feel luxurious but absorbs so fast I can get dressed immediately. No more awkward 'sticky leg' dance while waiting for lotion to dry! I keep one jar on my nightstand (nighttime slugging ritual!), one in my purse (midday hand rescue), and yes, even one by the sink for post-handwashing emergencies.
That signature Dove scent? It's like a warm hug – clean and fresh without being overpowering. Though fair warning: if you're sensitive to fragrance, this might be too much (my coworker did ask if I'd 'bathed in soap' once). And about that 24-hour moisture claim? Surprisingly accurate! My elbows haven't seen this level of smoothness since... ever.
Now the not-so-great: While it works wonders on my body, using it on my face was a no-go. That 'divine fragrance' turned into literal tears when it migrated near my eyes during a rushed morning routine. Stick to body application unless you want to look like you're crying over how soft your cheeks are.
The 4-pack mini jars are GENIUS – perfect for travel (TSA-approved!), gym bags, or stashing everywhere like a lotion fairy. Though at 2.53oz each, heavy users might burn through them faster than expected.
Final verdict? If you want affordable, reliable moisture that makes you smell like you just stepped out of a luxurious shower all day? This is your holy grail. Just maybe keep some unscented eye cream handy.
