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6 Best Body Washes, Tested by Experts
We spent eight weeks evaluating 19 body washes from Native, Dove, and other brands for scent, hydration, ease of use, and other criteria.
How to Choose a Body Lotion Without Harmful Chemicals
To help you choose a body lotion without harmful chemicals, CR and Made Safe evaluated drugstore and luxury brands for safety and sustainability.
Best Edge Control Gels for Smooth, Flake-Free Edges
We tested nine popular edge control products to find which could firmly hold edges in place while leaving them moisturized, easy to style, and residue-free.
5 Best Bar Soaps of 2026, Tested and Reviewed
CR tested 11 bar soaps, including soaps from Dove, Dr. Bronner’s, and Irish Spring to find out which bar soaps leave us feeling clean without drying skin.
Best Sustainable Body Washes
We analyzed over 100 body washes for concerning chemicals. Our Top Picks are good for your skin and good for the planet—and they smell great, too.
Everything You Need for a Good Wash Day, According to Experts
These wash day essentials keep kinky, coily, and curly hair clean, hydrated and manageable, say celebrity stylists, Cynthia Alverez and Yene Demtew,
27 Stocking Stuffer Ideas We Can't Get Enough Of
The best stocking stuffers are thoughtful and unique. Here are all of our favorites for 2025.
Best Beauty Gifts, According to Our Staff
Need gifting inspiration for the beauty enthusiast in your life? Our editors share their favorite beauty products that make great gifts.
Over 10,000 Women Now Allege That Toxic Chemicals in Hair Relaxers Gave Them Cancer
Three women tell their stories about their experiences using relaxers, and what their diagnoses have meant for their and their families' lives.
How a CR Sleep Expert Winds Down at Night
Consumer Reports sleep expert Tanya Christian gives us a peek at her nightly wind-down routine and shares which essentials help her get a better night's sleep.
Debunking Sunscreen Myths
Many people think they don't need sunscreen when it's cloud or in other situations. Consumer Reports tells you how risky it is to go without.
4 Best Lip Balms of 2026 for Smooth, Hydrated Lips, Tested by Experts
To find the best lip balms for smooth, hydrated CR evaluated eight popular products from ChapStick, Eos, Laniege, Rhode, Summer Fridays, and other brands.
What Is Causing Your Eczema, and What Experts Say You Should Do to Calm Flare-Ups
Eczema affects millions of Americans, and any number of environmental and health factors can trigger flare-ups. What should you do about them? We asked the experts.
Is FryAway the Best Way to Dispose of Cooking Oil?
Consumer Reports tried FryAway and Hard Oil, Quickshine, and SolidiFry oil solidifiers to find the best way to dispose of cooking oil.
How to Stay Healthy Longer
If you want to stay healthy longer, remember that a big part of how you feel and what your life looks like 10 or 20 or 30 years in the future depends on what you are doing right now.
Best Facial Sunscreens
Consumer Reports tells you whether a facial sunscreen is right for you and makes recommendations for the best facial sunscreen.
How to Soothe Itchy Skin as You Age
Consumer Reports explains how to find relief for itchy skin. Scratching may make things worse. Here's what to know about the creams that can offer lasting relief.
Your Questions on Coronavirus, Answered
Consumer Reports answers your questions about coronavirus, consulting with scientists and doctors to address reader questions about COVID-19.