Need to Unwind? These Bath Gift Sets Will Do the Trick
After a busy day, nothing is more relaxing than settling into a bath—and the best bath gift sets can turn the act into a luxurious experience. Bathing cultures from around the world have given us insights into the benefits of a restorative soak, from soothing muscle aches to providing mental clarity. Need a moment to clear your head after a tense meeting or a particularly humid commute back home? Step into the tub and immediately feel the stress begin to melt off.
While warm, frothy water alone is enough to make your body recline in comfort, there are a few ways to make your bathing ritual a little more indulgent. Creamy soaps blended with essential oils like lavender and chamomile can prepare you for restful sleep, while burning brightly scented candles can awaken the senses as you ready yourself for the evening ahead.
Whether you’re adjusting to heading back to the office or have a loved one who is readying themselves for the new school year, a bath gift set is the perfect way to make sure you’re taking time for yourself (or encouraging others to do so). From deep-cleansing body duos that are perfect for closing out a sweltering summer night to travel-sized kits that deliver results at home or on the go, these are the perfect bath gift sets for that much-needed dose of R&R.
Redoux Weekday Ritual Set
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Redoux Weekday Ritual Set
Certain scents can put your body at ease within a matter of seconds. NYC-based Redoux is all about holistic beauty, and its Weekday Ritual Set combines top picks that will satisfy all the senses. Each set comes with two bars of turmeric botanical soap, infused with shea butter, rose clay, and essential oils that will leave your skin deeply cleansed and supple, and the Candle “529,” which contains notes of sandalwood, orange blossom, and saffron to help you clear your mind of any outside distractions.
Saipua Susan’s Gift Set
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Saipua Susan's Gift Set
$78SAIPUAShop NowSaipua’s creamy hand-crafted soaps are blended with familiar notes of lavender and coffee as well as more unique profiles, like clary sage and dill. If you want to give (or receive) the gift of a deliciously scented soak followed up with a rich lather, Susan’s Gift Set contains four full-size soaps, including Rose Geranium and Coffee Mint, that will do the trick.
Malin + Goetz Best-sellers Travel Kit
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Malin + Goetz Best-sellers Travel Kit
$38MALIN + GOETZShop NowIf the packaging of Malin+Goetz’s travel kit doesn’t make you feel a boost of energy, the curated selection of the brand’s best-sellers, including grapefruit cleanser and peppermint shampoo, will be sure to awaken your body so you’re feeling rested and recharged for what lies ahead.
Krigler English Promenade 19 Set
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Krigler English Promenade 19 Set
$585KRIGLERShop NowFor a luxurious bath, this gift set by perfumer Krigler will surround you with rich notes of neroli, orange blossom, and white musk. Roman Holiday fans will be pleased to know that Audrey Hepburn was a fan of the English Promenade scent after coming across it while filming. Once you’re done bathing, carry the scent of a faraway vacation with you by layering a few spritzes of the perfume on your wrists.
Barr Co. Original Scent Travel Kit
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Barr Co. Original Scent Travel Kit
$38BARR-CO.Shop NowOatmeal and vanilla will always be a soothing combination. Barr Co.’s travel kit—featuring a hydrating body wash, triple-milled bar soap, rich shea butter lotion, and miniature soy-wax candle, all grounded in a light scent that feels warm and inviting without being too strong—is perfect for when you want to take a little bit of home with you wherever you are.
Bevel Body Essentials Bundle
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Bevel Body Essentials Bundle
$30BEVELShop NowThis body essentials bundle by Bevel includes an exfoliating bar soap made with shea and cocoa butters that will soothe particularly rough, dry skin once it’s been buffed out; the lightweight lotion packed with niacinamide and vitamin E will seal in moisture while evening out skin tone.
Philosophy Thinking of You Set
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Philosophy Thinking of You Set
$35PHILOSOPHYShop NowThis body wash and lotion duo is scented with Philosophy’s Pure Grace, a warm fragrance with water lily and crisp botanicals, and serves as a thoughtful reminder to loved ones who are in need of a daily reset.
Jack Black Clean & Cool Body Basics
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Jack Black Clean & Cool Body Basics
$54JACK BLACKShop NowThis is a gift set for the person who loves the basics but could do with an upgrade. The trio is formulated with jojoba oil, green tea, and rosemary leaf extract to create the ultimate cooling sensation—perfect for when you’ve just returned from an intense gym session or an afternoon walk in the city’s sweltering heat.
L’Occitane Almond Forever Favorites Set
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L'Occitane Almond Forever Favorites Set
$34L'OCCITANEShop NowThe smell of warm almonds is unforgettable, and lovers of the deliciously sweet scent won’t be able to put down this selection from L’Occitane. Fan favorites like the Almond Milk Concentrate and Almond Shower Gel are included, making for a bathing session that will be hard to wrap up.
Aesop Geranium Leaf Body Cleanser & Body Balm Duet
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Aesop Geranium Leaf Body Cleanser & Body Balm Duet
$125AESOPShop NowAesop has built a reputation for instantly transforming any bathroom into an ultra-relaxing getaway. Try out best-sellers like the geranium leaf body cleanser and body balm, which will awaken your skin while leaving you clear-headed.
Cowshed Blissful Treats Set
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Cowshed Blissful Treats Set
$26COWSHEDShop NowAs the name suggests, this bath-and-body set from Cowshed (the brand was originated by Soho House founder Nick Jones) includes a full-body treatment wrapped in Madagascan ylang-ylang and palmarosa. Like Soho House’s spas, it’s sure to leave you feeling pampered.
Takamichi Beauty Room Forget Me Knot Kit
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Takamichi Beauty Room Forget Me Knot Kit
$70TAKAMICHI BEAUTY ROOMShop NowFor the person who could probably hold off on another body wash, this whimsical kit from Takamichi Beauty Room is the perfect gift. Featuring a twisted soy-wax candle with a delicate floral scent and the gentle foaming Shabondama hand soap our editors can’t get enough of, this duo ticks off the boxes of being cute and functional (i.e., a perfect house warming gift).
Hanahana Discovery Set
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Hanahana Discovery Set
$35HANAHANA BEAUTYShop NowYou can’t go wrong with this silky, whipped shea body butter from Hanahana Beauty. The discovery set is the perfect introduction for those who are interested in experiencing the brand firsthand. It features the popular unscented butter and an exfoliating body bar that is made with brown sugar, almond, and bits of adzuki beans.
Osea Body Glow Duo
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Osea Body Glow Duo
$60OSEAShop NowBlending antioxidant-rich sunflower seed and acai oils, Osea’s Undaria Algae Body Oil will leave your skin luminous and seriously hydrated. The plant-based body brush is great for removing dead skin so that the oil can deeply penetrate while also stimulating blood flow.
