We can’t stop praising this 2021 Grooming Awards winner, and for good reason. Its soothing combo of cucumber and seaweed extracts will leave your skin feeling like it’s on a tropical vacation. Plus, Method Men’s relatively affordable price means you’ll want to stock up on it year round.

We love a multi-tasking product, and this cult cleanser from Scotch Porter delivers, with a trio of ingredients that even out skin tone, treat acne and reduce inflammation, plus clean your face. A great option for men of color.

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For active men who want simple, luxurious soap, look no further than Kiehl’s best-selling cleanser. Composed of hydrating glycerin and squalene, and without parabens or perfumes, this facial cleanser deeply cleanses your skin without drying it out.

Long before Cerave rose to Tik Tok’s stardom thanks to beauty influencers like Hyram, the drugstore brand was a favorite among grooming experts for offering high-quality ingredients at affordable prices. Concrete example: this economical soap which is full of moisturizing agents such as hyaluronic acid and ceramides.

Shaped like a deodorant stick, but for your face, this solid soap from Oars and Alps is made with charcoal, a buzzing exfoliant that can gently rub your face without irritation. Plus, we love that even a 1.4oz container can last for months.

We can’t do without Sunday Riley’s Ceramic Slip Cleanser, which has a silky, creamy finish (aka: a fancy spa treatment in a bottle). Beyond its texture, it offers a lot of substance. The facial cleanser contains natural ingredients like green clay which can easily remove dirt, as well as rice oil which helps keep the skin hydrated.

Think of it as a healthy, nutrient-dense smoothie for your skin. The star ingredient in Youth To The People’s flagship cleanser is kale, which is packed with vitamins C, E and K that can nourish and brighten the skin.

Goodlight, a new personal care brand owned by AAPI, won us over with its mission: to create products for all skin types and all walks of life. Their gel-foam cleanser is one of our favorites because it cleanses and hydrates, and leaves our skin feeling fresh and supple.

It’s hard to find a TSA-compatible cleanser that doesn’t spill. That’s where Jaxon Lane’s famous Shake and Wake comes in. It is a powder-cream product that gently exfoliates the skin and cleanses as well as some of our liquid soaps. In other words, it is a must have dopp kit.

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For those of us with sensitive skin, Dr. Rossi advises avoiding facial cleansers that contain alcohol or exfoliators that can irritate your face (especially after shaving). That’s why we recommend this ultra-gentle cleanser from Aesop, which contains sandalwood, a natural ingredient that improves skin elasticity.

If you’re looking for a gentle facial cleanser that can easily remove dirt and grime (and even your tinted moisturizer), look no further than this drugstore brand favorite. Squalane is the main ingredient here, a moisturizer, so your skin doesn’t dry out after washing.

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