Beard Balms

Beard balms that condition, tame and shape your beard.

Beard and aftershave balms

Balms are the comforting finish to any grooming routine. Beard balms condition and soften facial hair while adding light hold to tame flyaways and shape your beard. Aftershave balms soothe and hydrate freshly shaved skin, reducing redness and that tight, stinging feeling. Many are scented with signature fragrances from designer houses, so they double as a subtle scent layer.

Which balm do you need?

• Beard balm: butters and waxes for conditioning plus light hold.
• Aftershave balm: alcohol-free soothing care after shaving.
• Fragranced aftershave balm: soothing care with your favourite scent.
• Sensitive-skin balms: fragrance-free formulas for easily irritated skin.

How to use

1. For beard balm, warm a small amount between your fingers.
2. Work it through the beard from roots to tips, then comb into shape.
3. For aftershave balm, rinse with cool water after shaving and pat dry.
4. Gently press the balm into the skin.

Brands in this collection

Discover balms from Christian Dior, Gucci, Jimmy Choo, John Richmond, Rituals, Avene, Crabtree & Evelyn, Proraso, Uppercut Deluxe, The Merchant Of Venice, Recipe For Men, Raw Naturals, Tabac and Depot.

Frequently asked questions

Beard balm or beard oil?

Oil is best for softness and skin care; balm adds conditioning and light hold. Many men use both.

Balm or lotion after shaving?

Balms are richer and calmer for sensitive or dry skin; lotions feel lighter and more refreshing.

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