4.4
89% of reviewers would recommend to a friend
Saltair
4.4 • 121 Reviews
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4.4
89% of reviewers would recommend to a friend
Saltair earns strong reviews for sensorial body care that generally works—body washes lather silkily without stripping, lotions and body butters hydrate well, and the Santal Bloom deodorant is effective for many—while drawing mixed feedback on scent longevity and certain fragrances. Reviews praise luxurious aluminum packaging and sustainable touches, but note inconsistent deodorant performance for heavy sweaters, occasional packaging/pump issues, a sticky or faulty lip oil for some, and fragrances like Driftwood or Pink Beach reading synthetic or too light.
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I really love this brand and think they do fantastic products especially for the price. The packaging is also really nice and looks fantastic in the bathroom. I recently tried the body serum which was really good as i hate the feeling of creams and lotion on my skin. I need my body products to hydrate but dry down quickly.

6mo ago
I always assumed Saltair was on the pricey end but I appreciate that it is reasonably priced (more expensive than your drug store brand, but still affordable all considering!) The packaging is nice and the scents are more sophisticated than what you find in the drug store brand category. My husband loved the Black Tide body wash, I personally loved Santal Bloom and Exotic Pulp is nice when I need a bright, tropical getaway when it's dreary out. I have also really enjoyed the overnight retinol body lotion which is a new release. It doesn't irritate my skin which has been more sensitive to itchy skin due to the heater being on during the winter. Also, I love that it absorbs quickly and is fragrance-free. Is my skin firmer? Can't speak to that yet.

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4mo ago
The Exotic Pulp Skin Brightening Serum Body Wash smells fresh and citrusy, and is great for waking me up during my morning showers. It felt lightweight on my skin and did not dry it out. I wasn't blown away by the scent, but it wasn't bad. I would probably purchase a different scent in the future, like Seascape or Santal.

4mo ago
I tried the Saltair body wash in Seascape and loved the scent, so I thought I'd give this Santal Bloom body lotion a try. I was able to smell it at a Target, and it was a lovely but not overpowering scent. The lotion is lightweight but not too watery, and I didn't have any issues applying it on semi-wet skin after my shower. It didn't feel greasy. I'm just a little disappointed that the scent didn't last very long.

6mo ago
I tried the Saltair Driftwood Trio and overall I think it’s a solid set. All three products perform well — they cleanse and moisturize nicely, and my skin feels soft and comfortable after using them. The scent was a bit different from what I expected from “driftwood,” though. It leans more feminine and a bit synthetic rather than the fresh, woodsy, gender-neutral vibe I had in mind. That said, it’s not a bad smell — just not quite what I pictured based on the name and branding. If you like sweeter, more traditionally “feminine” body care scents with good product performance, this trio is worth trying. If you’re specifically looking for something truly woody and unisex, you might be a little underwhelmed by the fragrance.

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6mo ago
The body wash formula is fabulous. It’s silky and lathers enough that I can use it to shave but it’s also lightweight enough that it rinses off easily and doesn’t leave a residue film on the skin or the shower floor. The three scents I got are all nice and fragrant in the shower but I didn’t find them to linger with staying power on the skin afterwards. The salt water vanilla is my favorite of the bunch and is a beautiful earthy vanilla scent, definitely not a sweet gourmand. The other two scents are great tropical, citrusy scents that I will reach for when the weather warms up. I also got the clear lip oil. When I first applied it, it had a lightweight, slippy oil texture but after a few minutes it turned sticky. It also had a sour yogurt smell to it. Like a realistic vanilla yogurt scent that made me gag. I used it multiple times and just could not get over the texture or smell. My husband also commented that it smelled rancid. I won’t be using it again or repurchasing any of the other lip products from saltair. I really think body care is where they excel.

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6mo ago
I loved the idea of buying a full set which is what originally captured me. Went with the driftwood collection and also the retinol lotion. The driftwood scent smells so good and keeps my shower smelling delicious even hours after. I suffer from really dry skin so i am hoping if i stick to the ritual of oil right before getting out and then lotion right before bed my skin will get extra soft. So far, so good. It maybe has more ingredients then I would like to see in a body wash but wanted to give it a shot. It is very unisex which is also nice.

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5mo ago
This is a nice brand, but not necessarily one to write home about. It seems like a basic line that’s slightly elevated. The body wash smells nice and seems to work, and the creams are hydrating and also smell nice. The retinol lotion is not irritating, and o like the HA serum because it’s light but hydrating enough to use alone with out additional moisturizer. I don’t know that I would pay full price for this, but definitely would repurchase during a sale!

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6mo ago
I really enjoy the smell of this product and the thick container it comes in. I will say, they overfill their items in a way I had to be super careful with the applicator (good problem!). The scent is great as I hoped and I was able to still notice it after a few hours

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13d ago
To say I love Saltair products is an understatement lol The body washes feel gel-like with great slip and lather. The body butters feel like an in between of a lotion and a really thick body butter - medium thickness but absorbs really well into the skin. The body oils aren’t a dry oil but also don’t just sit onto the skin. They absorb nicely but still leave a slight residue but not enough to be annoying. I added a before and after photo of no product vs the body butter and oil combo. Together they give such a beautiful glow. There is a residue but it’s not sticky just slippery. Your hair will stick to it. I love the moisture they give to my skin. The deodorants are AMAZING. The deodorant serums have been life changing in terms of reducing ingrowns and hyperpigmentation and smell. I use them at night after the shower and don’t get funky under my arms even in the summer or after heated workout classes. They can dry out my underarms though so I only use a few times a week. The regular deodorant specifically in the Santal Bloom scent smells divine and the scent actually lasts. All of the scents are gorgeous. Santal Bloom is a musky, clean, skin scent. I find this one lasts the best and I can especially smell it on my clothes for quite a while. Like a day or two. No pickle smell either which is what I get a lot with Santal scents. I thought Driftwood would be too masculine but it is so divine. Woodsy but a little sweet. Like a spa in fall. It’s my favorite scent of theirs. Also lasts a while on my skin. Saltwater Vanilla is a lighter, airy vanilla. Doesn’t last as long as Santal Bloom. It’s the perfect summer vanilla. I imagine this is what sunscreen would smell like if the coconut and banana scents were replaced with vanilla. It’s beautiful. Exotic pulp has the least staying power but it’s fun while it lasts. Bright, zingy, citrus. It’s a hot sunny day drinking on a patio fragrance. I’ve also tried their KP Body Smoother and Scrub and I love love love both. The scrub is a powerhouse and leaves me so smooth and the body smoother is hydrating enough to use on its own in summer, probably need something on top when it’s colder and drier, but has helped SO MUCH with texture, razor bumps, and KP. I would recommend any and all Saltair products.



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13d ago
To say I love Saltair products is an understatement lol The body washes feel gel-like with great slip and lather. The body butters feel like an in between of a lotion and a really thick body butter - medium thickness but absorbs really well into the skin. The body oils aren’t a dry oil but also don’t just sit onto the skin. They absorb nicely but still leave a slight residue but not enough to be annoying. I added a before and after photo of no product vs the body butter and oil combo. Together they give such a beautiful glow. There is a residue but it’s not sticky just slippery. Your hair will stick to it. I love the moisture they give to my skin. The deodorants are AMAZING. The deodorant serums have been life changing in terms of reducing ingrowns and hyperpigmentation and smell. I use them at night after the shower and don’t get funky under my arms even in the summer or after heated workout classes. They can dry out my underarms though so I only use a few times a week. The regular deodorant specifically in the Santal Bloom scent smells divine and the scent actually lasts. All of the scents are gorgeous. Santal Bloom is a musky, clean, skin scent. I find this one lasts the best and I can especially smell it on my clothes for quite a while. Like a day or two. No pickle smell either which is what I get a lot with Santal scents. I thought Driftwood would be too masculine but it is so divine. Woodsy but a little sweet. Like a spa in fall. It’s my favorite scent of theirs. Also lasts a while on my skin. Saltwater Vanilla is a lighter, airy vanilla. Doesn’t last as long as Santal Bloom. It’s the perfect summer vanilla. I imagine this is what sunscreen would smell like if the coconut and banana scents were replaced with vanilla. It’s beautiful. Exotic pulp has the least staying power but it’s fun while it lasts. Bright, zingy, citrus. It’s a hot sunny day drinking on a patio fragrance. I’ve also tried their KP Body Smoother and Scrub and I love love love both. The scrub is a powerhouse and leaves me so smooth and the body smoother is hydrating enough to use on its own in summer, probably need something on top when it’s colder and drier, but has helped SO MUCH with texture, razor bumps, and KP. I would recommend any and all Saltair products.



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2mo ago
I like the texture of this product. It's a little bit watery but that makes it easy to apply and spread around quickly. It soaks in well too and has no scent. I find the bottle to be a little small for a body lotion and the squeeze package is not ideal for application. I'd prefer if it had a pump or something similar for easier use.

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2mo ago
I really like the texture of this serum. It's smooth and easy to apply and I don't feel like I'm torching through the entire bottle in only a few uses. A little goes a long way. The packaging is also really pretty and looks nice on my shelf. Like other reviews say, it does have a bit of a funky smell but I've found that the scent fades quickly and is easily covered up by a better scented moisturizer.

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6mo ago
I’ve been on the hunt for a full body care routine that feels both indulgent and practical, and Saltair really caught my eye. I loved the idea of trying multiple products together and seeing how they work as a complete ritual—from cleansing to moisturizing. Below are the products I tried in this round from the company. Hydrate + Revive Duo & KP Body Smoother: I picked up these products together as part of building a more intentional body care routine. I deal with a few ongoing skin concerns — KP that I’ve had forever, plus hyperpigmentation on my legs from last season’s bug bites. My skin also tends to hold onto marks way longer than I’d like, so consistency is key for me. I wanted products that would exfoliate, hydrate, and help improve overall texture without irritating my skin. So far, this combo has been working well together. KP Body Smoother Exfoliating Milk: I’ve had KP for as long as I can remember, so regular exfoliation is non-negotiable if I want to keep it under control. I saw great reviews on this product and was really excited to add it into my routine. I’ve only been using it for a few weeks, so this is still an early review, but it’s been non-irritating for me, which is always my biggest concern with exfoliating products. It absorbs nicely and doesn’t leave my skin feeling stripped or uncomfortable. I’m excited to see how it performs over time and will definitely update once I’ve used it longer. HA Body Hydrator – Hyaluronic Acid Body Serum: This has been my go-to morning step after showering. It’s lightweight, easy to apply, and not messy or sticky. I’ve noticed my skin feels noticeably more hydrated overall, which helps everything else in my routine work better. It layers well and hasn’t caused any irritation for me at all. Retinol Revive Overnight Body Lotion: At night, I’ve been using this to help target texture and lingering marks, especially on my legs. I was cautious at first since retinol can sometimes be irritating, but I’ve had zero issues so far. My skin feels smooth and comfortable by morning, and I’m staying as consistent as possible to see how it helps with fading hyperpigmentation over time. Overall Thoughts: I’m really happy with this routine so far. No irritation, more hydrated skin, and everything works well together without overwhelming my skin. It’s still early, but I’m optimistic and looking forward to seeing continued results as I stay consistent. More updates to come — TBC. Driftwood Vault Set Review: I bought the Driftwood Vault Set because it felt like such a great value and an easy way to try a full body care routine. The set includes the Driftwood Body Wash, Serum Deodorant, Body Oil, and Multi-Lipid Body Butter. I did a blind buy based on the scent description and was really excited to try it, but unfortunately the fragrance ended up being too strong for me. I have asthma and am sensitive to certain scents, and after trying the body butter, it triggered my asthma, so I didn’t feel comfortable continuing with the rest of the products. I was definitely bummed because it really is a great set, but I decided not to return it and instead gifted it to a friend who loves the scent. While this particular scent wasn’t a match for me, I love the idea of this set and am excited to try a different scent from the brand next time.


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6mo ago
I haven't had a solid body wash in a while and wanted to up my post shower self care routine so I jumped at the Thingtesting opportunity for this. First - the body wash feels great, smells great, and has worked well to gently wash off all of the markers my kids mark me up with. I love using the body hydrator right out of the shower. It is so easy to use - goes on easily unlike lotion - makes my skin feel so soft. I haven't tested the overnight retinol yet but I plan to - and I'm sure I won't be disappointed based on the two other products.

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5mo ago
i have a bunch of things from saltair and all of them feel indulgent. creamy, sudsy, divine scents. besides having great (+ easy to use!) packaging, everything is super affordable. so luxurious it could all be triple the price. the mini lotions are one of my fav to store in places around the house!

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6mo ago
I really enjoy the overall scent level for Saltair. There is a great amount of fragrance that is not overwhelming but also stays on your body. The deodorant is super light weight but very much does its job which is lovely especially when it is warmer. Also the body oil absorbs so well into the skin.

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4mo ago
I seriously cant rave enough about Saltairs products, I love them all, my favorite is the the golden hour! Smells so great. I own several sets, body butter,lotion body wash. The body butter is so thick and hydrating. The scents are just the right amount of scent. Not to strong but stays with you. Id love ❤️ to work with Saltair someday.
6mo ago
I got the driftwood body set and I want to say first off it smells absolutely fantastic. Even if the product wasn’t that good I would buy again just because of the scent. However, the body wash is fantastic. The deodorant is a very light serum, which I love the body. Butter is nice and thick and the oil goes on so well. I am super happy with all of the products and I will continue to re-purchase time and time again.

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6mo ago
I was excited to try SALTAIR due to the ingredients, however once I received, I was not a fan of the Driftwood scent. It smelled slightly cheap and I had to wash my hands immediately to get the scent off because it was bothering me. This was MY experience, and may be different for you! Due to buying the set, i will be returning both as well as the Driftwood Lipid Body Butter. Glad I tried it, but it is not for me. I am also upset to read their return policy online. It has the customer pay to send it back, versus if I purchased in Target and could return for free. However, they did not have this scent at Target. Will not be purchasing from them in the future. The one thing I did appreciate was how nicely everything was packaged. No spillage. (I had to select products with a different scent then what I purchased since they were not an option in the drop down)

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