8 Beauty Products From The 1950s That Still Beat Today's $100 Creams

Eight skincare products that were already on bathroom shelves in the 1950s, are still sold today, and hold up against creams costing $85 to $120, with the ingredient lists side by side. Every ingredient list comes from the brand's own website. Every luxury price comes from the brand's own website or a major retailer. No affiliate links, no sponsorships, no paid placements, not on this channel, not ever. Not medical advice. Sources: ingredient lists from cremedelamer.com, niveausa.com, dove.com, cetaphil.com, elizabetharden.com; Pond's (H-E-B listing), Olay (Stop & Shop listing), Aquaphor (Giant listing), Eve Lom (Dermstore). Histories: Unilever (Dove), vaseline.com, olay.ca, cetaphil.com, elizabetharden.com, niveausa.com. Petrolatum figure: Santos Malave G, James WD, Cutis 2022;110(4):175-176.