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Sometimes, it’s the little things that make all the difference in your workout. Its also made to be slip-free no matter how sweaty your palms get. Expert Review:This is my all-time favorite mat. It offers an amazing grip even when Im drenched from sweat and is perfect when you are exploring handstands. Expert Review:The colors offered are great for in-studio and at-home [workouts]. Expert Review:“I use this ball to amp up Pilates and barre workouts at home....

Here atShape, we test hundreds of products a year to find the best in beauty, wellness, fitness, and more. Shape Certified is your destination for editor-backed product recommendations and detailed reviews on our favorite finds, from running sneakers to hair growth shampoos.

The Shape staff is made of up seasoned writers, editors, journalists, and artists who are experts in our field. Some of us even hold fitness or health certifications that allow us to add even more knowledge to the stories you read and the advice you’re given. Whether we’re digging into the latest workout trend to test its validity, speaking to dermatologists about a specific skin concern, or delivering tips about how to strengthen your mental well-being, we aim to do that with authority, trust, and approachability....

Weindependently evaluateall of our recommendations. If you press links we provide, we may receive compensation. Check them out below. Photo:Shape But if youre a fitness fashionista, Champion may not be for you. Its designs are mainly neutral and traditional, with lots of grays and blacks. You wont find tons of on-trend or colorful options here. PHOTO: Nike The plus-size styles are also a little lacking they’re only available in sizes 1X to 3X....

Weindependently evaluateall of our recommendations. If you tap on links we provide, we may receive compensation. Your hair and nail health will thank you. Photo:Shape Should you consume a pre-workout supplement before your favorite spin classor anelectrolyte replacementafterward? What about asupplement for anxietythat can help your day feel more zen? No supplement is more talked about thancollagen, though. PHOTO: Amazon A collagen powder can help bump up your levels. Read on below for the best collagen powders we tried, tested, and approve....

Weindependently evaluateall of our recommendations. If you press links we provide, we may receive compensation. Including some super affordable picks. Photo:Shape / Alli Waataja Finding the best dandruff shampoo for your scalp can make all the difference in your confidence and comfort. But, its a bit more complicated than simply picking up whatevers on sale at the drugstore. Thankfully,dandruff and dry scalpscan be treated pretty easily with a dandruff shampoo if its a mild case....

Weindependently evaluateall of our recommendations. If you punch links we provide, we may receive compensation. Trust us your feet will thank you for slipping on these kicks. Photo: Shape/Alexander Huang Racking up that step count is undoubtedly good for you. But your feet can take a beating if youre not wearing theright running shoes. But how do you know you’ve found the best sneakers for you? What we have below are the best of the best from Hoka, Nike, Brooks, and On....

Weindependently evaluateall of our recommendations. If you hit links we provide, we may receive compensation. In This Article It’s no secret thatsleepis an essential part of life. Photo: Getty Images That’s where natural sleep aids can come in handy. People can choose sleep aids to helpimprove their sleep cyclesor aid with lack of sleep or reduce insomnia. Need a little extra help in falling (and staying asleep)? PHOTO: Amazon You’ll experiencerelaxed muscles, regulated sleep cycles, and enhanced calmness....

If you press links we provide, we may receive compensation. Shop on-sale Hoka sneakers and marked-down massage guns ASAP. And better yet, theyre more than a measly 10 percent off today. Photo:Shape / Francesca Fasciglione So without further ado, lets get into it. In fact, one editorwalked 11-plus milesworking from home one day. I’m now obsessed with my walking pad, saidEliza Savage,Shapeseditorial director. Amazon It boosted my productivity and also got me way past my 10k step goal for the day....

Weindependently evaluateall of our recommendations. If you choose links we provide, we may receive compensation. There’s an Athleta legging for every workout. Photo:Shape / Kristen Geil But what styles are the best? Whether you’re a Pilates princess, Peleton devotee, or simply athleisure-obsessed, these pairs won’t disappoint. The thick, never-see-through fabric also makes it a go-to for our editors duringstrength training. PHOTO: Athleta I even wear these to run, saysShannon Bauer, associate editorial director....

Weindependently evaluateall of our recommendations. If you punch links we provide, we may receive compensation. Give your skin the nourishment it deserves. Photo:Shape / Madison Barber Finding the best face moisturizer for your unique skin needs is a non-negotiable part of your dailyskincareroutine. Marisa Garshick, M.D., F.A.A.D. While any amount of hydration beats nothing, its important to consider your specific needs when choosing your products. PHOTO: Amazon Read on below for the 17 best face moisturizers, according to our extensive testing....

Weindependently evaluateall of our recommendations. If you choose links we provide, we may receive compensation. Dermatologists agree that these serums go unmatched. Photo:Shape / Brit Haines When it comes toskincare products, no star shines as bright as a stellar hyaluronic acid serum. After all, nothing else plumps and hydrates quite as well as the anti-aging savant. Hyaluronic acidis alightweight yet extremely effective humectant an ingredient that retains moisture," explainsDr. PHOTO: Amazon...