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Mother’s Day Gift Guide 2024: The Best Vegan Lotions For Traveling Moms

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Traveling can be hard on the skin. Your travel-loving mom probably knows this all too well. However, with the right lotion, there’s no need to worry. Here is a carefully selected variety of skin-nourishing lotions to help your mom maintain hydrated and healthy skin in any climate.

Not only is this gift practical, but it’s also luxurious. When your mom applies scented lotions to her skin, it can feel like she is in her favorite spa with just the right skin care treatment. That makes it a gift that can keep on giving during all your mom’s adventures.

Andalou Naturals 1000 Roses Soothing Body Lotion

As its name implies, this body lotion from Andalou Naturals has a delightful rose scent that’s sure to delight your mom. It is made with nourishing ingredients for the skin such as emollient rich rosehip, cocoa butter, shea butter, and argan oils. It also contains aloe vera to help with maximum skin hydration. The trial size of this rose-scented body lotion is ideal for stashing in a purse or carry-on bag. Shop Now: Andalou Naturals, $2.99

Stoic Beauty Better Body Butter Minis Gift Set

This gift set from Stoic Beauty gives your mom a selection of travel-friendly body butter lotions in three different varieties, so she always has what her skin needs during her adventures. The Agape body butter is very rich and formulated for dry skin. The Physis body butter is soothing with collagen-promoting oils to help soften the skin. The Hebe firming body butter helps revitalize and firm the skin. They are all formulated to help nourish the skin. Shop Now: Stoic Beauty, $35

Chance of Sunny Lavender Head To Toe Body Lotion

Chance of Sunny’s lavender body lotion was created for maximum hydration. It also protects the skin barrier which is especially helpful for frequent travelers who may use hand sanitizer a lot on flights or in crowded places. If your mom checks a bag, she may want to take this full-size lavender body lotion along on trips, but Chance of Sunny also offers TSA-friendly unscented mini body lotion if she usually only takes a carry-on bag. It’s a very effective body lotion, yet it’s gentle enough to be used every day. Shop Now: Chance of Sunny, $18

Soap & Glory Mini Body Butter Lotion

Here’s a body butter lotion that your mom can toss in her purse to use anywhere. It’s also TSA-approved if she wants to bring one along in a carry-on bag. The Righteous Butter Body Lotion is lightweight and non-greasy, yet it is easily absorbed for excellent skin hydration. It’s also formulated for all skin types. Also, it has a wonderful scent with notes of rose, bergamot, violet, and jasmine. Shop Now: Target, $3.99

Kopari Beauty Mini Ultra Restore Body Butter

Kopari Beauty's Mini Ultra Restore Body Butter can combat dry skin throughout your mom’s travels. This TSA-friendly body butter has a lightweight, whipped texture that feels good on the skin, and it has active ingredients such as hyaluronic acid, antioxidants, and fatty acids that work together to replenish the skin. It also has a sweet coconut milk scent that’s soothing for the senses during a hectic travel day. Shop Now: Kopari Beauty, $14

CYKLAR Body Cream

CYKLAR’s body cream is lightweight yet rich and nourishing. It’s got a complex, refreshing scent that’s not too heavy, so it’s great for traveling even on flights or tight spaces. Some of its key ingredients are banana flower extract and prickly pear extract. Also, this body cream is vegan, cruelty-free, and dermatologist tested. Keep in mind that this body cream travels well in its sturdy tub, but it is not sized for carry-on luggage. Shop Now: CYKLAR. $58

Dani Naturals Body Lotion Gift Set

Dani’s body lotion is thick and creamy, yet it’s not at all greasy. It’s scented with 100-percent essential oil blends. It’s also non-toxic, vegan, and cruelty-free. Dani offers travel-sized body lotions in six scents, so you can find just the right lotion for your mom, or let her discover her favorite by giving her this set of six travel-sized lotions. It includes Lemongrass Lavender, Bamboo Bergamot, Citrus Rose, Coconut Hibiscus, Grapefruit Ginger, Passion Fruit, and Sandalwood Vanilla scented lotions. Shop Now: Dani Naturals, $24.99

VOESH NY Vegan Body Creme

With its soothing lavender scent, this vegan body crème from VOESH NY is especially great for moms who need a little help staying calm on their travels. It leaves skin feeling well-hydrated and soft, and the crème’s ingredients include avocado oil, organic virgin olive oil, and herbal extracts. It will bring a bit of a luxury spa treatment to anywhere your mom travels. Shop Now: VOESH NY, $7

Weleda Skin Food Body Lotion

This body lotion from Weleda uses aromatic plant extracts from chamomile, pansy, and calendula to provide nourishing hydration to the skin, so it provides a sensory experience when applied to the skin. It’s creamy and easy to spread, and it was formulated to soothe the skin. Also, it’s a lightweight lotion that provides skin hydration throughout the day. Shop Now: Amazon, $15.15

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