The Takesumi Bright Bar with Kojic Acid ($26)
Underarms, bikini area, hands, elbows — this beauty works on almost any body area where pesky dark spots just! won't! fade! away! It's vegan and cruelty-free and uses natural ingredients like kojic acid, sea salt, and licorice root extract to brighten skin, eliminate odor (cool, right?), and reduce inflammation.
- Pros: Multiuse brightening bar, natural deodorizing properties
- Cons: Higher price point, bar may soften quickly with frequent use
- Ingredients: Kojic acid, sea salt, licorice root extract, coconut oil
- Size: Three ounces per bar
- Color: Charcoal gray bar
- Who it's best for: Those wanting brightening and odor control in sensitive body areas
- Extras: Vegan, cruelty-free, free from parabens and sulfates
What Reviewers Say: "It's working perfectly. After I exfoliate, I rub this all over and I turn my shower off, massaging all over for a minute as I watch it remove the dirt off my body."
