Why it's great: TotalBeauty.com readers call this old favorite a "best-kept secret," because it is a "powerhouse" deodorant with an unbeatable price. One reader says, "Our family has used this deodorant for years with great success, and you just can't beat the value." Reviewers say this deodorant is great for everyday use, but do "not recommended it for people who need a stronger-than-usual deodorant."
Why it's great: Hate deodorants that stain your shirts? Readers say the pit stains end with the purchase of this deodorant. "This is one of the best deodorants I've found," gushes one user. "It keeps me dry and smelling nice even on the hottest days." Other readers agree, saying the "light and fruity" fragrance keeps them smelling fresh all day. They also love the fact that they can "feel good about using an all-natural product."
Why it's great: "Not even the prescription deodorant my dermatologist prescribed works as well as this to combat both odor and wetness," says one reviewer. "I use it all year long, and it's worked better for me in the summer than any other brand I've ever tried."
Why it's great: Readers call this product "a lifesaver." One raves, "I've tried so many antiperspirants and this one is the absolute best. My armpits used to be gross and wet, but this thing keeps them 100 percent dry." Another says, "This is a godsend for anyone with sweating problems."
Why it's great: "No matter how hot or stressed I am, I remain completely dry and odor-free with this product," one reader declares. Other readers rave that it "dries quickly" and "the formula doesn't get on shirts."
We've all been there: You're giving a presentation or you're on a first date and instead of focusing on the moment, all you can think is, "Do I have sweat stains? Am I getting white stuff on my dress? Is my dry cleaner going to think I'm stalking him?" In order to find the best deodorant, you've got to go through a lot of bad ones. Luckily, TotalBeauty.com readers aren't shy about sharing what deodorants and antiperspirants work — and which ones are a (floral-scented) hot mess.
If you're looking for a long-lasting, sweat-preventing, fresh-smelling deodorant, then have no fear. Here are the 11 best deodorants — and the ones you should avoid — on the market according to our readers.
