Prep U The Prepster Blog

Sep 12, 2019

When Should Boys Start Wearing Deodorant?

You know the smell. You may not be ready for it, but it’s ready for you. It’s B-O and it’s coming from your B-O-Y. It’s time to confront it…and him. Your son needs deodorant.

Aug 13, 2019

What Is the Best Deodorant for Boys?

What is the best deodorant for boys? Whichever one gets rid of that powerful stench that lurks in his bedroom, bathr...

Jul 12, 2019

What’s really in your products?

There’s a lot of talk about these common ingredients lurking in our common products, but until recently, they just seemed like multi-syllabic, science-y words that meant little to us consumers.

Jun 25, 2019

Not all Sweat is Created Equal

As temperatures start to rise, so does your son’s sweatiness. Between the smelly gym bags and never-ending laundry, you might think there are no body parts that are off-limits to this moisture attack, and you’d be mostly right.

Jun 16, 2019

Benefits of Active Dry Powder

What’s the point of powder? From his nether regions to his armpits, a boy’s body can be a paradise for sweat. Hands, ...

May 7, 2019

Time to Prep U for Prom

Let’s be real: prom season can be nerve wracking for even the most confident of teens. From perfecting the “prom-posal” to planning an epic post-prom weekend, this teenage tradition is a pressure cooker of plan-making anxiety, all to ensure it lives up to its historic hype. And nothing sets the body up for disaster quite like adolescent angst.

May 1, 2019

The Sweat Spot: Natural Deodorant vs Antiperspirants

Deodorant. Antiperspirants. Natural deodorant. Charcoal Deodorant. Choosing the right odor-fighting, sweat-defending...

Mar 25, 2019

Do You Know What Goes Into Your Son’s Grooming Products?

We all know the phrase “you are what you eat.” Which is why a lot of us reach for healthy, natural ingredients to p...

Mar 19, 2019

5 Ways to Combat Bacne

Acne isn’t just for the face, which is an excruciating thing to discover as a pre-teen. So, help your son realize that blemishes may happen on his chest and back (and, oh God, even his butt) and can be worse if he’s not using a healthy hygiene regimen.