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Beard care
How to fix a patchy beard

Growing a beard is a feat many men attempt at some point in the lives, but achieving full-looking facial hair can be more difficult than it seems. If you’re growing facial hair for the first time, you might have looked in the mirror and wondered why it appears patchy in places.

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May 13, 2026
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Front-facing portrait of a man with curly hair and a patchy beard, shown against a light background.
Beard care
How to fix a patchy beard

Growing a beard is a feat many men attempt at some point in the lives, but achieving full-looking facial hair can be more difficult than it seems. If you’re growing facial hair for the first time, you might have looked in the mirror and wondered why it appears patchy in places.

Person using an electric trimmer to shape the beard neckline along the jaw, demonstrating precise beard grooming.
Facial hair styles
How to trim and shape the perfect beard neckline

For a facial hair style that will look good in between shaves, you should set a distinct beard neckline. Your beard line is the lowest point that your beard will grow to and it will normally be somewhere around the midpoint of your neck.

Close-up of a person with short hair using an electric grooming device at the back of the head, focusing on precise hair styling.
Hair styling
Hair styling for modern men

Whether you are interested in updating your look or curious to learn more about men’s hairstyles, we dive into the most popular men's haircuts. Check out our guide on the 12 trendiest hairstyles - and how to get them yourself - that are taking the grooming industry by storm.

Man examining his freshly shaved face in a bathroom mirror, touching his jawline to check skin condition and potential shaving irritation.
Sensitive skin
How to prevent skin irritation, razor burns and shaving rash

Working out how to avoid skin irritation and shaving rash are common issues for anyone that shaves. By applying simple tips in your daily routine you can learn how to stop shaving rash in its tracks.

SmartCare Center with an electric shaver docked inside, shown on a bathroom counter alongside a toothbrush and grooming accessories, illustrating automated cleaning and charging.
Face Shaving Tips
How to clean and look after your shaver

Discover Braun’s step by step guide and learn how to look after your shaver using Braun Clean and Renew. Find out how to professionally clean it yourself!

Front-facing view of a shirtless man’s upper body, showing smooth chest and shoulders against a neutral background, illustrating body grooming and hair removal results.
Manscaping
Body grooming and hair removal around the world

Body hair removal is not just a singular trend followed by a few hip trendsetters.

Woman standing in front of a mirror using a handheld hair removal device on her upper lip, demonstrating safe at-home facial hair removal.
Female hair removal
IPL Safety: Things to know before using an IPL

If you’re tired of daily shaving and hair removal methods that leave your skin feeling bumpy and rough, you might have considered trying IPL already. This at-home treatment is renowned for long-term, visible hair reduction – but what is IPL and how is it different from laser hair removal?

Close-up of smooth, hair-free legs as a woman gently touches her knee and thigh, highlighting soft, even skin on a white background.
Skin care tips
How to get smooth skin?

Wondering how to get smooth skin on your face and body? Following some simple skincare tips can help you remedy the causes of rough skin and achieve the ultimate glow-up.

Woman using the Braun FaceSpa facial cleansing brush to gently exfoliate her cheek, with soft pink background highlighting skincare routine.
Exfoliation & face
How to exfoliate your face

Letting your skin glow is easy. Maintaining a delicate complexion requires a lot of special care. Every skin type can benefit from facial exfoliation - a perfect solution for a clear and glowing complexion.

How to Choose the Right IPL Hair Removal Device
Female hair removal
How to Choose the Right IPL Hair Removal Device

When choosing the right IPL hair removal device, it is important to look for technologies and features that allow adaptation to varying skin types and body areas, such as automatic power adjusting, multiple treatment modes and versatile attachments.

Belly Hairs in Females
Female hair removal
Belly Hairs in Females

Belly hair in women is completely normal and caused mainly by hormones and genetics, but it can be safely removed using methods like shaving, epilation, waxing or IPL. The right technique depends on your skin type, comfort and how long you want results to last.

Ergonomic designs and better Grooming experiences.
Female hair removal
Ergonomic designs and better Grooming experiences.

Choosing ergonomic hair removal devices means thinking about what you want, focusing on real-life usability, grip, balance, and control. This ensures a calmer, more predictable grooming experience, reducing stress and improving comfort, especially for sensitive areas.

How to Avoid Razor Burn and Rashes
Female hair removal
How to Avoid Razor Burn and Rashes?

Razor burn, bumps and shaving rash can be prevented with the right prep and technique. Exfoliating, hydrating, using sharp blades and moisturising after shaving helps reduce irritation and leaves your skin smooth, comfortable and rash-free every time you shave.

How to Maintain Grooming devices for longevity.
Female hair removal
How to Maintain Grooming devices for longevity.

Long-term performance comes down to simple, consistent care. For most users, effective Braun hair removal device maintenance means removing hair and skin debris after every use, then doing a deeper clean and sanitization about once a week. That keeps motors running efficiently, supports hygiene, and slows wear on foils, cutters, and epilator heads. I treat these tools as precision instruments: keep build-up, residues and moisture under control, and a Series 9 Pro+, Silk·épil 9, or similar device can deliver reliable performance for years, not just months.

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