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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Peter Bevan

10 best men’s shampoos and conditioners, tried and tested

Our tester is a haircare expert, having tried countless different brands and formulas over the years - (The Independent)

When it comes to haircare, guys tend to have a low-maintenance approach. More often than not, our routines involve nothing more than a basic supermarket-bought shampoo and conditioner. While some of these are up to scratch, you can up your hair game if you switch to an effective product that’s specifically formulated for your hair type. 

When you’re choosing which product is best for you, you need to understand what your hair needs. According to Andy Jones, new product development director at luxury haircare brand Champo, there are some general concerns guys are more likely to experience. “Men have a weaker scalp barrier, compared to women, making them more prone to conditions like dandruff, irritation, and greasiness​, and their scalps produce more sebum, which leads to higher rates of oiliness and itchiness,” says Jones. 

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