Reviews on Skin So Soft as insect repellent have always been mixed, (like those for fabric softener sheets). If you have faith in it maybe that helps.
https://www.consumerreports.org/insect-repellents/avon-skin-so-soft-review-bug-spray/
Borrowing a trick from natives on our northern First Nations reserves I've used 3 parts white vinegar mixed with 1 part lemon dish soap with pretty good results.