BEST IN GROOMING AWARDS

Looking to expand the self-care routine of the men in your life? From a revitalizing scalp scrub to a high-tech trimmer, these are the outstanding grooming launches of the year

- By Stixx Mathews

(Model far left) GAP pants. (Model center) Giorgio Armani From The Society Archive shirt, The Row pants, his own jewelry. (Model right) Agnes B blazer, Frame x The Society Archive pants, Our Legacy shoes, The Society Archive necklace.

Presenting our inaugural Best in Men's Grooming Awards, where we celebrate the Renaissance man and his dedication to a tailored personal-care routine.

SKIN

Skin care for men goes beyond basic soap and water. With products that work for everything from acne spots to post-shave irritation, he can develop a regimen that will help him achieve his healthiest skin yet.

Neutrogena Oil-Free Acne Wash

He'll prevent breakouts before they begin with this gentle, fragrance-free cleanser that purifies skin and actively handles existing blemishes. ($9, neutrogena.com)

The INKEY List Ecotin Hydro-Barrier Serum

Get refreshed with this potion that wakes skin up from a hydration drought in just 15 minutes. ($15, sephora.com)

BLK/OPL SKN Anti-Bump Treatment

($15, blackopalbeauty.com)

Shark Beauty CryoGlow LED Face Mask

He'll get the glow up he deserves with this tool that smooths, tightens and firms. ($350, sharkclean.com)

Nécessaire The Lip Balm

Say goodbye to chapped lips with this cult-favorite balm that offers a mint sensation and clear finish for a natural look. ($28, necessaire.com)

HAIR

Who says men can't have a hair care routine? These must-haves will ensure that his look—whether it's clean-shaven, a bald fade or an Afro—stays fresh and, most important, healthy.

PATTERN Revitalizing Scalp Scrub

This prize pick can be used as a pre-shave or a pre-wash treatment before shampooing, to remove any excess oil and dead skin. It balances while promoting hydration and moisture. ($32, sephora.com)