Blogs

Meet Our Founder: Chad Olson
Meet Our Founder: Chad Olson
Meet Chad Olson, founder of Standard No More, and discover the experiences, people and relentless pursuit of healthier, non-toxic choices that inspired him to create a men’s grooming brand built... Read more...
Product Formula Updates!
Better, simpler formulas. Discover why we updated our Shampoo & Body Wash with allantoin and sodium lactate and added organic glycerin to our Body Spray—all while staying true to our non-toxic standards. Read more...
Founder’s Note: Conditioning Without the Conditioner
Founder’s Note: Conditioning Without the Conditioner
I’ve never liked standing around in the shower waiting for conditioner to work. That’s why we created the soon-to-be-released Standard No More Leave-In Conditioner—a lightweight, non-toxic spray that hydrates, strengthens... Read more...
The Choices You Make Today Matter Tomorrow
The Choices You Make Today Matter Tomorrow
The products you use every day matter. With the average man exposed to more than 100 personal-care ingredients daily, making better choices can add up. Standard No More offers high-performance... Read more...
The Story Behind the Standard No More Logo
The Story Behind the Standard No More Logo
Every detail of the Standard No More logo has a story. From the California bear and crown to the number 11 and our black, white and red colors, nothing was... Read more...
Tips & Tricks: Standard No More’s Flagship Product— Hair Styling Wax
Tips & Tricks: Standard No More’s Flagship Product— Hair Styling Wax
Get more out of your Hair Styling Wax. A simple change in how you emulsify the product can give you higher hold, more texture and shine—or a softer, more natural... Read more...
Jaden Olson Interviews His Dad, Chad Olson, Founder of Standard No More
Jaden Olson Interviews His Dad, Chad Olson, Founder of Standard No More
“People shouldn’t have to choose between clean ingredients and products that actually work.” That belief is what led me to create Standard No More. I spent years developing formulas that... Read more...
From Our Founder: What Years of Styling My Hair Taught Me
From Our Founder: What Years of Styling My Hair Taught Me
Years of trial and error taught me that great hair styling isn’t just about finding the right product—it’s about finding one that actually delivers. In this post, I share thoughts... Read more...
Higher Standards Never Stop: Improving Our Natural Body Spray
Higher Standards Never Stop: Improving Our Natural Body Spray
At Standard No More, we believe launching a product is just the beginning. That's why we've enhanced our Brightwood Body Spray with naturally derived glycerin to create a longer-lasting, more... Read more...
Standard No More Launches Premium Men's Grooming Brand Redefining Clean Performance
Standard No More Launches Premium Men's Grooming Brand Redefining Clean Performance
SAN DIEGO, Calif. — July 1, 2026 — Standard No More®, a new men's grooming company founded in San Diego, officially launches today with a mission to provide men with... Read more...
About Our Hair Stylers
About Our Hair Stylers
Simple Ingredients and Formulations. Serious Performance Less is more. At Standard No More, we believe exceptional hair stylers don’t need 30 or 40 ingredients to work. They need the right... Read more...
Petrochemicals in Men’s Grooming Products: What You Should Know
Petrochemicals in Men’s Grooming Products: What You Should Know
Most men never think twice about the ingredients in their grooming products. We buy a pomade, shampoo, body wash, or deodorant expecting it to work. But flip the bottle over... Read more...
We Built A Better Shampoo & Body Wash
We Built A Better Shampoo & Body Wash
Most guys don’t want a 12-step shower routine. We want to get in, get clean, smell great, and get on with our day. That’s exactly why we created the Standard... Read more...
Parabens in Men's Grooming Products: What You Should Know
Parabens in Men's Grooming Products: What You Should Know
When shopping for grooming products, most men focus on how well a product performs. Few stop to read the ingredient label—and even fewer know what ingredients like parabens actually do. Parabens... Read more...
Phthalates in Men's Grooming Products: What Every Guy Should Know
Phthalates in Men's Grooming Products: What Every Guy Should Know
Walk down the grooming aisle and you'll find products promising better hair, smoother skin, and longer-lasting fragrance. What you won't always find is transparency about what's actually inside those products.... Read more...
The Hidden Ingredient in Your Grooming Products: What "Fragrance" Really Means
The Hidden Ingredient in Your Grooming Products: What "Fragrance" Really Means
When most people shop for grooming products, they check the scent, the hold, or maybe even the price. Few people stop to look at one simple word on the ingredient... Read more...
Why We Started Standard No More
Why We Started Standard No More
Walk down the grooming aisle of almost any store and you'll find shelves packed with products promising stronger hold, smoother hair, healthier skin, and a better-looking beard. What you probably... Read more...
Wax, Clay, or Cream? How to Choose the Right Hair Product for Your Style
Wax, Clay, or Cream? How to Choose the Right Hair Product for Your Style
Not sure whether you need a wax, clay, or cream? Here's a simple guide to picking the right non-toxic styler for your hair type and the look you're going for. Read more...