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These 7 beard oils are the key to softer stubble

Take care of that facial hair

By Briar Clark

BEAUTYcrew Content Producer / May 25 2021

A beard oil is key for any well-thought-out beauty routine if you’re a facial-hair-having fellow.

And for all the energy people put into keeping the hair on their heads looking A1, there’s still a large number of ungroomed beards walking around out there and we’re not having it any longer.

So get ready to groom those dehydrated beards friends, because we’ve got a wealth of strand-softening beard oils that’ll take care of even the most unruly of facial hair.

There’s really no excuse for looking like Tom Hanks in Castaway with one of these seven beard oils in your kit.

Tom Ford Conditioning Beard Oil Tobacco Vanille

Enjoy the iconic fragrance of Tom Ford Tobacco Vanille alongside a slew of beard and skin-loving ingredients including conditioning, softening and nourishing almond, jojoba and grapeseed oils and vitamin E.

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Oribe Gold Lust All Over Oil

This glow-inducing, hydrating oil offering is a one-stop-shop catering to the hair, body and face. It utilises a blend of 17 fast-absorbing oils that simultaneously hydrate, soften, nourish and protect hair and skin from head to toe.

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Le Labo Beard Oil

A beard oil that tames even the roughest and toughest of facial hair. This little guy will leave strands smooth, soft and moisturised thanks to a formula that includes protective sunflower oil, smoothing grapeseed and nourishing jojoba. The scent of bergamot, lavender, violet and tonka bean definitely doesn’t hurt either.

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Burly Beard Oil

Soothe angry skin and soften bristly beard hairs using this multi-purpose oil. It tackles skin and hair issues simultaneously with a jojoba and argan oil-infused formula.

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Aesop Shine Hair & Beard Oil

Lightweight, hydrating and aromatic thanks to a blend of jasmine and citrus extracts. This shine-inducing pick smooths frizz, flyaways and static for soft strands with lustre.

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LAB SERIES The Grooming Oil 3-in-1 Shave & Beard Oil

Combining all the benefits of a shaving oil and grooming beard conditioner, this multi-tasker hydrates dry strands with a lipid-rich, emollient formula that’s served best shaken, not stirred.

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Ke iAfrica Ndevu Oil

This formula combines essential oils from Africa and Australia to promote hair growth. Plus, its skin-softening and clarifying properties help to tackle any unwanted irritation, dark spots, redness and inflammation.

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Main image credit: @champagnepapi

Briar Clark

Briar is a Content Producer at BEAUTYcrew. Her 'down for anything' attitude has resulted in more than a handful of hair transformations, and she doesn't mind being used as a guinea pig for the industry's most unusual products and treatments. Her work has also appeared on Girlfriend and beautyheaven.