EcoTools Bath Bristle Brush, Back Scrubber for Shower with Long Handle

My favorite shower body brushes. I have tried many, and these beat them all for how soft they feel and how they keep a lather for the entire body. Easy to hold, no slipping, full reach, and affordable. Plastic handle brushes all feel very stiff and scrub too hard on the skin. These are really the best I have found over the years. They also last longer than the body puffs.

The slight curb of this handle is perfect. It does not get too slick in the shower and you can reach out every square inch of your body with it.

This EcoTools bath bristle brush is well constructed—the bamboo handle feels sturdy and ergonomic, with a nice long reach for getting to my back without straining. It's held up really well after almost two years of regular shower use (no cracking, bristles still attached, no major wear). Great value for the price—eco-friendly, vegan, cruelty-free, and does the job for gentle exfoliation with body wash. Only thing is the nylon bristles could be a little stiffer for more aggressive scrubbing on tougher skin or buildup; they're on the softer side, which is fine for daily use but takes extra effort on stubborn areas. Overall, no major complaints—solid performer and worth it.

I bought this in late January 2023 and have been using it daily since then. It is now April 18th at the time of writing this. I keep it hanging on a hook in the shower, out of the direct water path, and there's an exhaust fan that runs while the shower is in use + a few minutes after. I have used a combination of regular bar soap, acne body wash, and hydrating body wash on this brush. As other people have noted, the bristles are softer than other brushes in my experience, so if you're looking for something a bit more scrubby you may be somewhat unsatisfied. That said, I am pleasantly surprised. I have not had any issues with bristles shedding, nor with the wood splintering. I don't see any mold or growth on the brush or the bristles, and there's no discoloration or swelling. I will be purchasing this again when it's time to replace my brush, and hopefully the next one is just as good. I had tried other brands of bamboo brushes that I had purchased at both CVS and at my grocery store, but those had issues with the bristles. They would shed constantly. Two of them also had removable "heads" that were supposed to hold together with a friction fit (the idea being you could take the head off and hold it to scrub areas that didn't require the long handle), but the head kept popping off when I was trying to wash my back. Eventually one of those heads hit the floor and cracked in half, making the brush useless, which spurred me to look up brushes on Amazon. I was a bit leery about buying yet another bamboo brush from some random Amazon store, but I figured worst case I'm just out $7. Thankfully, this brush has been totally fine in my case. I don't doubt that people have run into issues; quality issues certainly happen and I wouldn't be surprised to find that a cheap brush has lax quality control. But I do think some of those issues can be addressed with proper placement/storage of the brush, proper ventilation, and rinsing off the brush to remove any leftover soap/body wash/etc before storing.

The bristles on this brush are softer than my liking. It works but I don’t find the exfoliating properties as thorough if the bristles bend more than I’d like. There is also a slight curve in the handle of the brush that makes it easy for the brush to unintentionally change directions. Overall, the size of the brush head is satisfactory but I’m displeased with the design. I would not repurchase & I wish I could of shopped this in person so that I could feel if I’d like it.

Just what I was looking for!

Feels so good and the handle is very strong. I use it to pry things and stir buckets of heavy stuff being washed. Really gets the crud out of the pores.

they changed the stiffness of the bristles and now it tears my skin up, unless they change it back for the software kind the way they used to have it, I won’t be buying it again

Muy ergonómico, Cerdas suaves, de fácil cuidado. Recomiendo secar o agitar para sacar el exceso de agua y conservarlo por más tiempo, ya que la humedad tiende a ponerlos obscuros por el moho.

really soft bristles, great for dry brushing and the handle is long and sturdy

Soft bristles which are gentle on my back but get the job done. Handle is long enough to reach the whole surface of my back. I would repurchase this again. Product arrived quickly too!

Not much you can say about a bath scrubber, but this one does the job pretty well. The wood feels nice and strong in your hand, this isn't some plasticky rubbish that will break in a few months. The bristles are soft enough not to be scratchy, and overall it just feels like a good quality product. Couldn't be happier.

Nice soft brush