And for those with chronically dry skin, this criteria is extra important to keep top of mind. That said, you want to lather on a body wash that coats your skin in barrier-supporting ingredients. You’re in luck: We found 12 that fit the bill. Ahead, the best soaps that function as a blanket for dry, thirsty skin. Hydrating Gel Body Wash With Aloe and Sea Kelp, Kopari ($18) Eczema+ Foaming Oil Body Wash, Skinfix ($26) Raw Shea Butter Bar Soap, SheaMoisture ($5.99) Kamili Cream Body Cleanser, Drunk Elephant ($20) Calming Shampoo + Body Wash, Pipette ($8) De-Stress Body Wash, Indie Lee ($24) Hydra+ Body Cleanser, Grown Alchemist ($49) Coconut Shower Gel, 100% Pure ($18) Almond Cookie Softening Body Wash, Carol’s Daughter ($10) Lanolin + Egg White Gentle Cleansing Bar, Lano ($10.95)