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Dry Idea is an antiperspirant that is part of the Dial Corporation's family of products. Formerly a Gillette Company , Dry Idea was sold to the Dial Corporation (a US division of the German consumer goods group Henkel [along with Soft & Dri and Right Guard]) in 2006 for $420 million as a condition for Procter & Gamble's Gillette acquisition.[1]


Dry Idea antiperspirant deodorants, traditionally unisex, have been around for over three decades.

  • Roll-ons (the first product introduced) – 1978
  • Aerosols and solids – 1985
  • Dry Idea for Men – 1988 (deleted by the early 90’s)


In the 1980’s, Dry Idea was known for its famous commercials starring various celebrities giving advice inlcluding the tag line "Never let them see you sweat". Some of these celebrities included NFL Coach Dan Reeves, fashion designer Donna Karan, and Miss America 1987 Kellye Cash.


DRY IDEA PRODUCTS

Product Type Description Available Scents
Roll-on This formulation puts the “Dry” in Dry Idea® antiperspirants. It contains no water – for a drier application. It’s also time-released for longer-lasting odor protection and fragrance. Unscented (Hypo-Allergenic), Powder Fresh, Regular
Clear Gel This extra effective no residue formula goes on clear leaving you with the confidence you want to get through your day. Powder Fresh, Unscented (Hypo-Allergenic), Fresh Clean
Clinical Invisible Solid / Roll-on Dry Idea® Clinical Complete gives you maximum wetness protection and over 24-Hour Odor Protection without a prescription. Add in skin-conditioning Vitamin E to create a non-irritating, hypoallergenic product that’s kind to skin. Unscented(Hypo-Allergenic)

NEVER LET THEM SEE YOU SWEAT

References

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  1. ^ "Wherrity, Constance". Dial Agrees to Buy P&G Deodorant Brands. Retrieved 2006-09-06.
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