Beard styles

Take Your Beard Game To The Next Level With These Braided Beard Styles

Nowadays, you cannot surprise anyone with a regular beard, but a braided beard is a whole other story. Of course, it is not a new beard styles, as Vikings had adopted it long before it became a trend. However, as we know it today, it is much more elaborate and versatile. So, if you are looking for a stylish way to upgrade your facial hair look, you have come to the right place. Below, we have broken down all the info about how to braid your beard like Viking hairstyles and put together the trendiest beard braid styles, which you will definitely want to recreate.

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How To Braid A Beard

While there are multiple ways of how to braid your beard, for the starters, let’s learn the basic one:

  1. Wash your beard with shampoo and apply a beard conditioner.
  2. Soak up excess water with a towel and apply several drops of beard oil.
  3. Brush your beard to eliminate any tangles and make the hairs straight.
  4. Divide your facial hair into three parts of the same size.
  5. Take the left section in your left hand and cross it over the middle section.
  6. Repeat the previous step for the right section.
  7. Continue beard braiding until you reach the end. Secure it with an elastic band, a bead or any other type of beard accessories.

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How To Grow Beard Long For Braids:

Now that you know how to braid beard, it also makes sense to learn how to grow your facial hair long enough for a beard braid. So, here is what you will need:

  • A comb with thin teeth.
  • A beard trimmer.
  • Oil, shampoo and conditioner for a beard.
  • Professional scissors.
  • A mirror.
  • A razor, shaving cream and brush.

Now, here is what you should do at least once per week:

  1. Maintain good facial hair hygiene.

    It is important that you clean both your beard and underlying skin regularly. As a general rule, you should wash your facial hair a couple of times per week using a blob of beard shampoo and conditioner.

  2. Keep your beard free from knots and tangles.

    Using the comb with thin teeth, comb your beard gently after towel drying it.

  3. Use beard oil after every wash.

    To lock in moisture and keep your facial hair nourished and easy to manage, apply a sparing amount of your favorite beard oil every time you wash the beard.

  4. Take your time when cutting the beard.

    Even though to grow a beard long, you should leave it intact for several months, it does not mean that you cannot chop the ends when necessary. You want your facial hair to look neat and tidy even while you are in the process of growing it. But be very patient and careful with scissors not to chop off too much.

  5. Incorporate strategic shaving.

    Yet again, despite the need to stop shaving for a while to let your beard grow long, you can still shave your facial hair on the cheeks to maintain a clean look.

  6. Use the trimmer where scissors fail.

    If you find keeping up your beard with scissors inconvenient, then a trimmer is your way out. It can be used to trim the hair not only on the face but also on your neck.

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