From beard to skin: The ultimate men’s care kit
Whether you're maintaining a healthy beard, protecting your skin from the sun, or fighting the signs of ageing, these products are designed to make self-care results-driven and easy
In our country, where dust and pollution are constant concerns, individuals need to pay extra attention to their skin. Pollution can clog pores and damage skin, making a reliable skincare routine a necessity.
Bite-Sized: 5 essential skincare products for men
We have listed five must-have skincare products that are both effective and convenient. Whether you're maintaining a healthy beard, protecting your skin from the sun, or fighting the signs of ageing, these products are designed to make self-care results-driven and easy.
Gentify Alpha Blend Beard Oil
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For the man who cares about his beard, Gentify Alpha Blend Beard Oil is a local product that's making a name for itself. This beard oil is formulated to do more than just add shine; it's a complete solution for beard health.
The blend of natural oils—including argan, jojoba, and almond oil—hydrates the skin underneath the beard, preventing the dreaded beard itch and flaky skin.
The oil conditions the hair, making it softer and easier to manage, while also nourishing the skin to prevent dryness. A few drops are all it takes to tame unruly hair and reduce frizz. Its subtle, masculine scent is a bonus, adding a fresh and clean feel without being overpowering.
This product is an essential part of a daily grooming routine, especially for those with longer beards that require regular conditioning.
Price: Tk1,100
Where to buy: gentifybd.com
Bulldog's Original Beard Shampoo and Conditioner
A great beard oil needs to be paired with an equally great cleansing product. Bulldog's Original Beard Shampoo and Conditioner is a 2-in-1 solution designed specifically for beard hair.
Unlike regular hair shampoos, which can be too harsh and strip the beard of its natural oils, this product is gentle yet effective. Its formula is packed with natural ingredients like aloe vera, green tea, and camelina oil. These ingredients cleanse the beard and the skin beneath it, removing dirt, sweat, and food residue without causing dryness.
The conditioning part softens the beard hair, making it less rough and much more manageable.
Men who use this product appreciate its simplicity and effectiveness. It eliminates the need for separate shampoo and conditioner bottles, streamlining the shower routine.
Price: Tk1,699
Where to buy: samirahan.com.bd
CeraVe AM Facial Moisturising Lotion SPF 30
Sun protection is an essential yet often overlooked part of skincare. CeraVe AM Facial Moisturising Lotion SPF 30 is a product that combines a daily moisturiser with a broad-spectrum sunscreen. This product helps protect the skin from harmful UV rays while providing essential hydration.
The formula contains three essential ceramides, which are vital for maintaining the skin's natural barrier. Hyaluronic acid locks in moisture, ensuring the skin stays hydrated throughout the day.
It's non-comedogenic, meaning it won't clog pores, and it has a lightweight, non-greasy finish that feels comfortable on the skin.
It simplifies the morning routine, providing both hydration and sun protection in one step. It's an ideal choice for men of all skin types, from dry to oily, and is especially recommended for those who spend a lot of time outdoors.
Price: Tk1,656
Where to buy: basicandbeyondbd.com
DR. DENNIS GROSS Vitamin C Lactic 15% Vitamin C Serum
The DR. DENNIS GROSS Vitamin C Lactic 15% Vitamin C Firm and Bright Serum is an excellent choice for men who want to improve their skin and reduce signs of ageing. This serum combines Vitamin C and lactic acid to enhance skin texture, minimise fine lines, and brighten the complexion.
Vitamin C is a powerful antioxidant that protects your skin from damage and helps it produce more collagen, which keeps your skin firm and elastic. Lactic acid is a gentle exfoliator that removes dead skin cells to reveal smoother, more evenly toned skin underneath.
With consistent use, men report a reduction in fine lines and wrinkles, along with a brighter, more youthful-looking complexion. A small amount of this serum can be applied before your moisturiser to supercharge your routine.
Price: Tk11,300
Where to buy: afsheenbd.com
Brickell Revitalising Anti-Ageing Cream for Men
Rounding out the list is Brickell Revitalising Anti-Ageing Cream for Men. Since men's skin is often thicker and oilier, a cream designed for these specific needs works better than a regular one.
DMAE (Dimethylaminoethanol) works to firm the skin and reduce the appearance of fine lines, while hyaluronic acid provides deep hydration. Green tea and aloe vera soothe the skin and protect it from free radical damage.
The cream is a favourite because it's both practical and lightweight. It absorbs quickly without leaving a greasy residue, making it comfortable for daily use.
It's especially popular among men seeking a simple yet effective solution to combat signs of ageing.
Price: Tk6,103
Where to buy: Ubuy
