The original beard oil has a very refreshing scent. It is hard to describe, but I’m sure the mix of Kalahari melon oil and the plum are playing a huge part, but it definitely isn’t too fruity. With over five years’ experience in beauty and health journalism, Florence has written for ELLE, Women’s Fitness, Sister Magazine, National Geographic Traveller and many more, with a strong sustainability angle thread through much of her work.

Traditionally found in the Kalahari region of Africa is the Kalahari Melon Oil. It’s rich in fatty acids and helps smooth and soften the skin underneath the beard . Brown Algae and Carrot Extract: Powerful antioxidants to help protect against the damaging effects of free radicals. Aqua (Water/Eau), Cetearyl Alcohol, Macadamia Ternifolia Seed Oil, Behentrimonium Methosulfate, Glycerin*, Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil, Hydrogenated Lecithin, Mentha Piperita (Peppermint/Menthe poivrée) Oil*, Menthol, Eucalyptus Globulus Leaf/Twig Oil*, Dimethicone, Phenyl Trimethicone, Calluna Vulgaris (Heather/Bruyère) Extract, Lecithin, Dimethiconol, Cyclopentasiloxane, Caprylyl Glycol, Hexylene Glycol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Tocopherol, Phenoxyethanol, Limonene The fact is the more benefits and quality you supply your beard, the healthier and more glorious the beard will be. I would always recommend using low pH products. Avoid normal hair shampoo, since it often has ingredients to strip greasy hair, which isn’t needed on the face, says Steve Chapman. “If you have dry skin, a beard oil can be good; but, in my experience, oil is too heavy for a lot of people and can make the skin greasy.” The last thing you want with a beard oil is an over-whelming scent that will either clash with your cologne or become too much for your nose to handle.They specialize in skincare, body care, hair care, and beard care. Specifically, in regards to beards, their line of products includes beard wash, beard oil, razors, and shaving creams. In short: yes. "It’s important to look after the skin underneath your beard,” says Harrigan. “Make sure you cleanse and exfoliate to avoid the dreaded flaky beard.”

A beard oil is a really useful styling product too, helping to achieve groomed, healthy-looking results, rather than letting the hair run wild. Should beard oil be used every day? There’s something very classy about twisting off the top of a tub and scooping out your shaving cream by hand, or dabbing a brush into the tub before applying the cream to your face. If these are the sorts of prestigious experiences that you’re after, this Shaving Cream Bowl from Taylor Of Old Bond Street will suit your tastes. This product also delivers the goods in terms of sprucing up your shave, offering a paraben-free shave and a smooth creamy lather. It’s rich in essential oils and suitable for sensitive skin, so it will deliver a high-end shave as well as that classy feeling. And, better yet, it won’t break the bank. We might as well get the obvious one out of the way at first. Clearly, this is on the higher end of the price scale for beard oils. With all the exotic ingredients, I can clearly see how the price point is justified. You will find after applying a couple drops of this beard oil into your beard and skin, that your beard will look a lot more energized and healthy.Applying Beard Oil serves both functional and aesthetic purposes, from keeping the beard and skin healthy to aroma and style: If you have oily skin, astringents are fine – they’ll prevent your pores from clogging and reduce the oily texture. Although this is a more viscous oil, similar to sex lube, it goes on very easy and absorbs into the hair pretty well. Also, once it is on your beard it is very lightweight and doesn’t give you that heavy feeling like some cheaper beard oils.