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The morning, figured out in 90 seconds.

Wash, moisturize, SPF. Three bottles, done before the coffee.

Issue 001 · 3 min read · Morning · By the Stapl editors

Baxter of California Daily Face Wash

Most men's skincare advice is a hobby in disguise: ten steps, serums, a fridge. He needs three things at the sink, in this order, every morning.

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Baxter of California Daily Face Wash
Baxter of California Daily Face Wash $9

It's $9, fragrance free and sulfate free, per Baxter. Swapping bar soap for a real face wash is the cheapest upgrade on the site, and the one he notices by Friday.

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Step two is a moisturizer that asks nothing of him. Brickell's 6 in 1 gel goes on in five seconds and works after a shave, per Brickell.

Step three matters most over ten years: SPF every morning, October included. Mineral formulas can leave a light cast on darker skin, so test it on a weekend.

The alternatives
Malin+Goetz Grapefruit Face Cleanser Better if the bathroom shelf mattersMalin+Goetz Grapefruit Face Cleanser $44 Every Man Jack Daily Face Cleanser Better for dry skinEvery Man Jack Daily Face Cleanser $9

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