Beard trims
Hot lather straight razor line-up, hot towel, cold towel, and aftershave or beard oil. Shape maintained, growth respected.
What's included
What's included
- Consultation on shape and length
- Hot lather straight razor line-up, cheeks and neck
- Trim and shaping
- Hot towel, then cold towel
- Aftershave or beard oil finish
Keeping it sharp between visits
Wash it less than you think. Two or three times a week with an actual beard wash. Daily shampooing strips the oils that keep a beard soft.
Oil daily, balm as needed. A few drops of beard oil after a shower keeps skin from flaking and hair from wiring up. Balm adds hold and shape for longer beards.
Comb, don't brush, when wet. Wet hair stretches and snaps under a brush. Comb it out, let it dry, then brush to train direction.
The lines: what to touch and what to leave
Neckline: the most common beard mistake is taking it too high. Home rule of thumb, two fingers above the Adam's apple, and never above the jaw's shadow line. When in doubt, leave it and let us set it.
Cheek line: most guys look best leaving it natural and just cleaning strays. Cutting a hard cheek line at home usually goes crooked one pass at a time until the beard is ruined.
Don't chase symmetry at home. Fixing one side, then the other, then the first again. That is how months of growth disappear in one night. Keep the growth, let us keep the lines.
How often
A line-up every 2 to 4 weeks keeps the shape clean without losing length. Full trims run on your goal: maintaining shape monthly, or growing it out with a cleanup every 6 to 8 weeks.
Common questions
Yes, book both. Each service takes its own 30-minute slot, so book back-to-back and we'll handle both in one visit.
Every 2 to 4 weeks keeps the lines clean without losing growth. Longer beards can stretch it further.
Hot lather straight razor. Cleaner line, sharper finish, and it lasts longer than a clipper edge.
Roughly two fingers above the Adam's apple. Too high is the most common home mistake. When in doubt, leave it for us.