One of the most recognizable symbols of Día de los Muertos [1] is the sugar skull [2]. If your family observes the day, as you gear up to prepare your altar and honor your loved ones who have passed, consider adding a dose of sugar to more than just your décor and snacks [3] — take it all the way to your beauty routine.
From sweet body scrub to chocolate-scented bronzer, ahead you'll find a list of products that use the essence of sugar. Once you're certain you smell like a bona fide birthday cake [4], follow along with Mexican beauty-blogger-approved sugar skull makeup tutorials [5].
Lavanila The Healthy Deodorant Pure Vanilla Mini [7] ($8)
Too Faced Chocolate Soleil Matte Bronzer [8] ($30)
Milani Matte Color Statement Lipstick [9] ($6)
Charlotte Tilbury Lip Love Lip Renewing Honeybee Scrub [10] ($28)
Fresh Sugar Tinted Lip Treatment SPF 15 [11] ($24)
Mer-Sea & Co. Sugar Whip Lotion [12] ($28)
Matrix Biolage Sugar Shine Shampoo [13] ($17)
Matrix Biolage Sugar Shine Conditioner [14] ($18)
Caress Evenly Gorgeous Exfoliating Body Wash [15] ($4)
Fresh Sugar Eau de Parfum [16] ($90)
Tatcha Smoothing Black Sugar Body Gommage [17] ($74)
Fresh Sugar Lemon Soap [18] ($13)
Herbivore Botanicals X UO Hair Perfume [19] ($12)
Ole Henriksen Truth Sugar Glow Polishing Mask [20] ($42)
Bath & Body Works Warm Vanilla Sugar Candle [21] ($23)