1. American Crew Daily Conditioner

You don’t need conditioner every day. But what most men forget is that you do need it. American Crew’s is the ticket: It’s minty fresh and washes out cleanly without weighing down your locks.$12, loxabeauty.com

2. Das Boom Body Brick

Exfoliation is important, but we’re not exactly rushing to buy a loofah. Enter Das Boom’s soap sponge: all the scrubbiness your skin needs, with soap built right in.$22, dasboomind.com

3. Dove Men+Care Clean Comfort soap

Dry skin? This hits that elusive bar-soap ideal: a not-too-fragrant full lather that gives a deep clean without sucking out all your skin’s precious moisture.$10, drugstore.com

4. Axe White Label Night Body Wash

Contrary to the name, it’s not just for nighttime, and it doesn’t smell like the Axe you’re used to—it’s less high school freshman, more citrus fruit. Toss the bottle in your gym duffel to beat back the locker-room bouquet.$4, drugstore.com

5. Lab Series Age Rescue + Densifying Shampoo

Some shampoos dry out your scalp with their harshness, but this one cleans without taking a heavy toll on your head.$29, labseries.com

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