A Guide to Natural Grooming Products for Men

A Guide to Natural Grooming Products for Men

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\When it comes to grooming needs, we all want products that leave our skin, scalp and underarms feeling good and thoroughly cleansed. Unfortunately, too many of today’s shampoos, soaps deodorants, hair products and sunscreens are plagued by icky ingredients — many of which can become hazardous to your health. Many bar soaps and body washes contain sodium lauryl sulfate, parabens, dioxane or polyethylene glycol — substances that will likely irritate your ski and could even have carcinogenic effects. When it...
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Mother Nature Knows: The Best Natural Soaps for Sensitive Skin

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If you suffer from sensitive skin, you know the importance of regulating everything that touches the surface of your body. This means being careful about which pillowcases you use, how often you wash your towels, and, of course, only applying skincare products made for sensitive skin. One of the most important decisions you must make is which body soap you use in the shower. There are several soaps explicitly formulated for sensitive skin. But these soaps often include several nasty chemicals. Depending on...

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Shampoo Bars Are the Travel-Ready, Eco-Conscious Essential of the Moment

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Ready to join the plastic-free, waterless revolution? Here are the shampoo bars that hairstylists and sustainability experts recommend. BY ARDEN FANNING ANDREWS As I write, I’m listening to the first ear-splitting flights of Chicago’s pandemic-modified Air and Water Show. Since 1959, the city’s “second most popular” festival (versus 2021’s nauseating summertime swell of 400,000-ish Lollapalooza attendees) has offered Lake Michigan’s beachside onlookers aerial military plane maneuvers above parades of boats. When it began, phrases like “emissions” and “carbon offset fee” had...

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Sharing Bar Soap Isn’t As Gross as You Think, According to a Microbiologist

Sharing Bar Soap Isn’t As Gross as You Think, According to a Microbiologist

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There’s a natural inclination to think “ew” when presented with a foreign, used bar of soap. Someone else’s germs might be on that, right?! Wrong, according to Juliet Morrison, PhD, assistant professor at University of California Riverside’s Department of Microbiology and Plant Pathology, whose research focuses on immunological and virological methods. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommendation about not sharing personal items (including bar soap) is referencing methicillin-resistant staphylococcus, also known as MRSA, a type of staph infection...
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This Moisturizing Soap Softens Rough Skin Better Than $30 Creams—and It's on Sale for 69 Cents

This Moisturizing Soap Softens Rough Skin Better Than $30 Creams—and It's on Sale for 69 Cents

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When someone says "luxury," you probably don't think of bar soap. It's efficient, travel-friendly and almost always inexpensive, but the genre often translates to skin that's just clean, not necessarily moisturized or soft. Yet according to almost 7,000 happy Amazon shoppers, Yardley London's cocoa butter and vitamin E-infused bar soap is the rare one that guarantees supple skin—and it's currently an astonishingly 86 percent off, coming to 69 cents a pop.  The soap's standing is backed by thousands of satisfied reviewers, including those who...
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