11 Chic Alternatives To Aesop’s Iconic Hand Wash

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Nothing signals adulthood quite like fancy hand wash. But while the cult-favourite Aesop Resurrection Aromatique has infiltrated just about every boujee bathroom in the world, there are a number of alternatives that aren't as ubiquitous.

While many remain loyal to that iconic amber Aesop bottle, there are heaps of substitutes out there — some cheaper, others that donate all their profits to charity, and those with a decidedly chic upgrade in the form of a glass bottle.

Our criteria for selecting these Aesop alternatives is that the hand wash needs to be equal parts aesthetically beautiful and indulgent — plus cruelty-free and vegan, with bonus points if it's made locally. Ahead, our roundup of the best Aesop hand wash alternatives available in Australia.