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, MEN’S HEALTH GROOMING AWARDS
09
Stock your medicine cabinet with
the best new products for men.
SHAVE
1 SHAVING CREAM
ZIRH Aloe Vera
Shave Cream
This no-foam cream ditches
the numbing benzocaine of
its brethren for au naturel
aloe vera (to hydrate) and
ginseng (to fend off irritation).
$15, zirh.com
2 POSTSHAVE LOTION
American Crew Post-Shave
Cooling Lotion
Shaving shreds your dermis,
but this lube’s tea tree oil
and marine extract (called
abyssine 657) function as
natural antiseptics and
anti-inflammatory agents.
$17, americancrew.com
3 SHAVE OIL
Grooming Lounge
Beard Master Shave Oil
The peppermint and avocado
oils in this prep oil prevent
and soothe irritation, while
meadowfoam oil lifts whiskers for a smoother finish.
$25, groominglounge.com
4 RAZOR BUMP SOLU TION
Kiehl’s Razor Bump Relief
The willow herb and ginger-root extracts in this neck
saver pamper your skin,
while salicylic acid keeps
hair shafts clean and clear.
$27,
kiehls.com
5 SHAVE TOOL
Braun Series 7
Underpowered electric razors
tug at your whiskers. This
one easily whacks through
3-day stubble, thanks to
the powerful 7-watt motor.
$250, braun.com
6 SHAVE BRUSH
Jack Black Pure
Performance Shave Brush
This synthetic whisker-
tickler not only whips up
cappuccino-worthy foam,
but beats bugs, too: Its
bristles are treated with an
antimicrobial coating.
$85, getjackblack.com
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and magnesium) and trace
elements (zinc and manganese) to energize and firm up
your skin. Just twist and apply.
$40, yslbeautyus.com
a OVERNIGH T TREATMEN T
Fresh Black Tea
Age-Delay Face Cream
The blackberry leaf extract
in this black tea–based
cream battles collagen- and
elastin-eroding enzymes in
your skin, keeping you looking young. $125, fresh.com
Also try: Malin + Goetz
Cellular Renewal Cream
b E YE MOIS TURIZER
Guinot Paris Express
Eye Gel
Your eyes show the most
prominent signs of aging, but
the horse chestnut extract in
this lightweight solution has
anti-inflammatory properties
to deflate tired, puffy eyes.
$40, guinotusa.com
c SERUM
Sonya Dakar Deep Pore
Clarifying Serum
Dead skin cells can plug
pores, but this gel keeps
your epidermal caverns clear
of the bad guys, thanks to
bacteria-mauling açaí and
copaiba extracts. $40,
sonyadakar.com
d DRY-SKIN REHAB
La Mer Hydrating Infusion
Prime parched skin with this
gel-to-fluid serum, which
helps collagen-stimulating
iron, manganese, and copper
penetrate and fight sagging
deep below the surface.
$95, lamer.com
e SKIN REHAB
Origins Plantidote
Mega-Mushroom
Skin-Calming Face Mask
Give the bamboo charcoal
and kaolin clay in this cream
just 10 minutes to empty
gunked-up pores and restore
luster lost from late nights
out. $35, origins.com
f FACE SCRUB
Alford & Hoff
Microdermabrasion
Evict dirt and oil from your
skin with this mug scraper’s
diamond-shaped magnesium
oxide crystals. $85,
alfordandhoff.com
g LIP TREATMEN T
Jack Black Intense
Therapy Lip Balm SPF 25
Lip cancer hits makeup-free
men more often than women.
This shea butter and avocado
oil balm blocks both UVA and
UVB to cover you up, covertly.
$7, getjackblack.com
h OILY-SKIN FACE WASH
Sonya Dakar Açaí
Clarifying Wash
Its açaí-based antioxidants
help your skin battle the side
effects of sun and pollution.
$45, sonyadakar.com
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7 MOISTURIZER
ClarinsMen
Line Control Cream
Fight wrinkles with the
skin-perking caffeine and
line-reducing plant extracts
in this balmlike cream.
$50, clarinsusa.com
8 MOISTURIZER WI TH
SUNSCREEN
Clinique Skin Supplies for
Men Age Defense
Hydrator SPF 15
This multitasking moisturizer
fights the sun’s rays while
vitamin C and other antioxidants battle free radicals.
$30, cliniqueformen.com
9 FATIGUE FIGHTER
YSL L’Homme
Anti-Fatigue Treatment
This lip-balm-like roll-on
uses mineral salts (sodium
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