Body lotion may be a necessity (especially this time of the year), but it can do so much more than just smooth and soften your skin. Whether you’re looking for a scented version that’ll brighten your day or a multitasking powerhouse that helps you skip a step or two (or three), check out these 10 body lotions that’ll lift your spirits, calm your nerves and banish itchy skin.

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When you have a sugar craving…
Indulge your sweet tooth without the guilt with Dylan’s Candy Bar Birthday Cake Batter Candy Butter Cream ($17.60, dylanscandybar.com). You’ll smell good enough to eat thanks to this whipped body butter that absorbs in a flash.

When you want to be subtly scented…
If an occasion doesn’t call for full-on perfume but you still want to wear something, break out a body lotion. Most fragrances have a body lotion counterpart — and you can save money since lotions are less expensive than their perfume counterparts. To experience one of this season’s must-have scents without investing big bucks, try Prada Infusion d’Iris Hydrating Body Lotion ($52, neimanmarcus.com).

When you want three products in one bottle…
For a body moisturizer, self-tanner and a skin-elasticity boost in one affordable bottle, pick up Nivea Body Sunkissed Firming Moisturizer ($7.49, drugstore.com).

When you want to indulge…
If you’re in the market for a splurge, Elemis Pro-Collagen Radiantly Smooth Body Cream ($162, timetospa.com) is the way to go. The light, sweet scent reminds me of Pez (yes, the candy), and the intense moisture and light-reflecting particles leave skin gleaming. It’s slew of antiaging botanicals help deliver firmer, younger-looking skin.