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The top 10 best exfoliators you'll want in your skincare kit

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Exfoliation is key to any skincare routine to keep your complexion looking as radiant as ever, while also ridding the skin of any dead cells and impurities. Luckily there are some luscious exfoliators out there that also give your skin the pampering it deserves.

We've rounded up ten of our favourites – click through for the full gallery… 

clarins

Clarins Exfoliating Body Scrub for Smooth Skin

This skincare must-have not only exfoliates the skin, but it also refreshes and moisturises your complexion for a true pampering experience. Its formula of Natural Bamboo Powders and a hint of ginger also mean that flaky surface cells are 'rubbed' away, leaving your skin feeling as sleek and smooth as ever.

£30, available at clarins.co.uk 

lancome

Lancôme Exfoliance Clarté

This luscious gel works best on normal and combination skin, refreshing the complexion and brightening the skin's appearance. Its formula includes white wax micro-breads and ultra-fine exfoliating grains to slough off dull skin layers and remove impurities – not to mention it leaves your skin feeling clean, smooth and toned.

£30, available at Lancome.co.uk 

ren

REN Guerande Salt Exfoliating Body Balm

Give your skin a boost of radiance with this gently yet effective balm, that works to remove dead skin cells to leave you with smoother, healthier-looking skin. As a bonus, it leaves a fine layer on the skin to keep it protected, while the formula's blend of sweet almond, olive, peppermint, basil and rosemary oils cleanse, polish and moisturise your skin.

£22, available at escentual.com 

kiehls

Kiehl's Pineapple Papaya Facial Scrub

This natural scrub uses small pieces of actual pineapple and papaya fruit, mixed with scrub grains, to gently exfoliate the skin. Its formula also includes natural vitamin oils to enhance the skin and leave it feeling refreshed, soft and clean.

£24, available at kiehls.co.uk 

ysl

Yves Saint Laurent Top Secrets Natural Action Exfoliator

We love the way this soft gel leaves the skin feeling smooth and velvety to the touch. It works to provide delicate yet effective exfoliation, so you complexion ends up looking as radiant as ever – not to mention it's gentle enough for even the most sensitive of skin. 

£33, available at yslbeauty.co.uk 

simple

Simple Kind to Skin Exfoliating Facial Wipes

For a quick and easy way to exfoliate, try these wipes which remove dead skin cells and keep skin revitalised. They're double-sided with cleansing properties too, not to mention their blend of multi-vitamins makes them ideal even for sensitive skin.

£1.95, available at superdrug.com 

elizabetharden

Elizabeth Arden Ceramide Line Smoothing Exfoliator

If you're constantly on the go, this is the skincare must-have for you. You only need to use this treatment once a week, and it works to keep your skin looking smooth and young by shedding dry, dulling skin – all the while helping your complexion absorb moisture to keep it glowing!

£28, available at elizabetharden.co.uk 

nuxe

NUXE Body Fondant Body Scrub

We're loving this thick, rich cream that has hints of Orange Blossom and Almond Blossom that will give you that just-left-the-spa feeling. Not only does it work well to refine the skin's texture and leave your skin feeling velvet soft, but it's also suitable for all skin types as it's 100 per cent plant-based!

£17, available at uk.nuxe.com 

zoella

Zoella Scrubbing Me Softly Body Scrub

We're loving this budget-friendly beauty hero which is enriched with Acai and Blueberry, that gives it a light, feminine fragrance that will give you an instant burst of energy. Plus, this body polish contains cocoa butter that works to condition your skin, so it's left feeling silky smooth!

£7, available at superdrug.com 

garnier

Garnier skin Naturals Pure Active Fruit Energy Daily Energising Gel Scrub

If you struggle with oily skin, this exfoliating scrub could be the answer. It deeply cleanses away impurities and helps to protect the skin from the appearance of imperfections, while tightening the pores. We're loving its fruity fragrance that gives you an invigorating start to the day! 

£3.99, available at feelunique.com 

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