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Like clockwork, dry brushing seems to pop in and out of #BeautyToks collective consciousness every few months.

Best dry brushes collage featuring four different type of brushes and a woman using one.

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Of course, you cant dry-brush without, well, a dry brush.

But what makes a good dry brush?

We spoke to beauty experts to find the best dry brushes, beloved by editors and dermatologists alike.

Elemis Body Detox Skin Brush

The multiuse brush can be used both wet and dry, and even works with our favoritebodywashesand cleansers.

With a curved design and easy-grip handle, the brush is made with usability in mind.

But if you have sensitive skin, those stiff, harsh bristles can cause irritation and discomfort.

EcoTools Bristle Bath Brush

The Keys Soulcare brush is the most user-friendly and my absolute favorite.

The bristles are dense but soft, so it feels invigorating, but Im never worried about overexfoliating.

Its also wonderful for circulation and moving stagnant lymph, which leaves your skin looking dull.

Goop G.Tox Ultimate Dry Brush

How do you use a dry brush?

How many times a week should you dry-brush?

Those with particularly sensitive skin and skin conditions like rosacea and eczema should avoid dry brushing.

Kitsch Body Dry Brush

Keys Soulcare Energizing Dry Body Brush

Osea Body Brush

Earth Therapeutics FarReaching Dry Brush

Dry brushing is great for anyone who wants to improve their skin’s appearance and level up their nighttime bath routine….

Using circular motions brush upward on dry skin prior to showering or bathing starting from the feet. The entire process…

You can use the same rule of thumb as you would for a chemical or physical exfoliator on your face—in other words use…