'I swapped my usual deodorant for Sol de Janeiro's new natural formula – here's how it performed'

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Deodorant may not be the most glamorous beauty product, but it's certainly an essential one.Thankfully, Sol de Janeiro has created some that are as sensorially appealing as a deodorant can possibly get.The brand already offers its Rio Deo aluminium-free deodorant in several of its most popular scents, including Cheirosa 62 and Cheirosa 40, priced at £16.The latest fragrance to join the line-up is the mood-boosting Cheirosa 59, a sweet, woody blend of vanilla orchid and sandalwood that you'll also find in the top-selling Delicia Drench Body Butter.

I was eager to see how this compared to my usual high street aerosol antiperspirants, so I tested it out before my reformer pilates class – here's how it performed...

READ MORE: This Morning's Nadine Baggott says new L'Oréal serum is the secret to 'glass skin' READ MORE: Copy Sabrina Carpenter's amber blonde hair colour for £5 with this handy product Pros Aluminium-free, if that's something you look for in a deodorant Smells amazing Glides smoothly on and feels gentle on the skin Stops odour Is refillable Cons Does leave faint white marks on dark clothing Won't stop you from sweating More expensive that a lot of deodorants and antiperspirants Rio Deo is a twist-up, refillable, solid cream deodorant with a 98% naturally derived formula that's free from aluminium (some believe that aluminium-free formulas are gentler on the skin).

It also contains papaya enzyme to gently exfoliate the skin, helping to minimise the risk of ingrown hairs in this area.The original stick costs £16, and refills are £14, reports the Mirror.