For many men, growing and maintaining a beard is a source of pride and identity. However, keeping a beard well-groomed and healthy requires more than just occasional trims. Enter American made beard care products—a range of specialized items designed to nourish, style, and maintain facial hair.
American Made Beard Care Products
Whether you're a seasoned beardsman or you are newly embarking on a beard-growing journey, understanding the different types of products and what to look for can elevate your grooming routine. Bring that beard to a whole new level with beard care products made in the USA.
Types of Beard Care Products
- Beard Oil: Considered a staple in beard care, beard oil is a versatile product that provides essential moisture and hydration to both the beard and the underlying skin. Typically formulated with carrier oils like jojoba, argan, or grapeseed oil, beard oil helps soften the beard, reduces itchiness, and promotes a healthier appearance. It also often contains fragrant essential oils for a pleasant scent.
- Beard Balm: Similar to beard oil, beard balm combines nourishing oils with the added benefit of beeswax or shea butter to provide a light hold and shape to the beard. It helps tame flyaways, adds a subtle shine, and offers a bit more control for styling purposes. Beard balms are particularly useful for longer or unruly beards that require extra grooming.
- Beard Wash/Shampoo: Just like the hair on your head, your beard needs regular cleansing to remove dirt, debris, and excess oils. Beard wash or shampoo is specifically formulated to cleanse without stripping away natural oils. Look for products with gentle, sulfate-free ingredients that won't dry out your skin or beard.
- Beard Conditioner: Beard conditioners are designed to moisturize and soften coarse facial hair, making it more manageable and reducing frizz. They often contain ingredients like shea butter, aloe vera, or coconut oil to provide deep hydration and nourishment to the beard.
- Beard Comb/Brush: While not technically products, beard combs and brushes are essential tools for maintaining a well-groomed beard. A beard comb with wide teeth helps detangle the hair and distribute products evenly, while a boar bristle brush helps exfoliate the skin, stimulate hair follicles, and distribute natural oils for a healthier-looking beard.
What to Look for in Beard Care Products
- Natural Ingredients: Opt for beard care products made with natural ingredients to minimize the risk of skin irritation or adverse reactions. Look for products that are free from harsh chemicals, artificial fragrances, and synthetic dyes.
- Moisturizing Properties: Effective beard care products should provide ample moisture to keep the beard and underlying skin hydrated. Ingredients like jojoba oil, argan oil, and shea butter are excellent for nourishing and softening facial hair.
- Suitable for Your Beard Type: Consider your beard type when choosing products. Longer beards may require heavier balms for styling, while shorter beards might benefit from lightweight oils. Similarly, coarse or curly beards may need extra conditioning to tame frizz.
- Pleasant Fragrance: The scent of beard care products can greatly enhance your grooming experience. Choose scents that you enjoy and that complement your personal style. Be mindful that some fragrances might clash with your cologne, so opt for unscented options if needed.
- American Made: American made beard care products are manufactured in accordance with strict health and safety regulations. This ensures that the products you use on your skin and beard meet high standards of safety and hygiene.
A well groomed beard requires dedicated care, and using the right beard care products- made in the USA, of course- can make all the difference. By incorporating beard oil, balm, wash, conditioner, and appropriate grooming tools into your routine, you can keep your facial hair healthy, soft, and stylish. Embrace the art of beard care and enjoy the journey to a well-nurtured and enviable beard!
American Made Beard Care Products
This list is in alphabetical order by brand. Is your favorite beard care product on our list? Let us know in the comments below.
Artius Man
Artius Man sources high quality, natural and organic ingredients for their beard care products. Artius Man means "Complete Man", because the Artius Man team believes a beard completes a man. The bearded man needs products they can trust. Artius Man carries a complete line of beard care products that includes beard oil, beard balm, beard butter, beard shampoo, beard wax, and beard conditioner. They offer free beard oil samples and they have a monthly beard club.
Badass Beard Care
Badass Beard Care beard balms, oils, butters, waxes, washes and conditioners are made with all natural and organic ingredients. The products are available in 15 scents (and scentless too!). I really like the scent list on the Badass Beard Care website. It describes the scents and notes them as light, medium, or strong, so it makes picking the products out online a little bit easier. Badass Beard Care is a veteran owned American made company.
Battle Brothers Shaving Co. Beard Oil
Battle Brothers Shaving Co. Rum Runners Beard Oil is handmade in the USA by veterans. It is crafted with coconut oil, sweet almond oil, and jojoba oil to soften beard hair and stimulate hair growth.
Beard and Company
Beard and Company is a family owned and operated company that was founded in 2014. The Beard and Company product line includes beard oils, beard balms, beard shampoos and conditioners, and beard sprays. All of the beard care products are handmade in small batches from quality ingredients.
Beard Beasts
Beard Beasts beard oils, beard wash and beard balm is made in headquartered in New York City. Beard Beasts affordable products are made in the USA from natural ingredients.
Beard Octane
Beard Octane is a family owned and operated business located in my neck of the woods in eastern Connecticut. I actually know the owner's parents who help out at the manufacturing facility by packing orders.
All of Beard Octane's beard care products are handcrafted using the highest quality, all natural ingredients available- no unhealthy fillers are used. They are vegan and cruelty free.
Products they carry include; Beard Oil, Beard Butta (that's beard butter in New England speak), Beard Balm & Waxes, Beard Wash & Conditioners, Beard Soap, and Beard Supplements. Beard Octane beard care products are available in 19 scents. Not sure what scent is your favorite? Get the Beard Oil Dram Sampler Pack that includes 6 samples. Beard Octane offers a Military and First Responder discount.
- Shop the Beard Octane Amazon shore.
Beard of God
Beard of God beard oils, balms, butters, and beard washes are made to order and handcrafted in Orlando, Florida. They have over 20 scents to choose from that are floral, outdoorsy, fruity, musky, and more! Beard of God products are vegan and made for sensitive skin.
- Shop the Beard of God Amazon store.
Beard Products
Beard Products is headquartered in Rhode Island. The products they make include beard oil, beard wax, beard conditioner, beard soap and even beard growth products. They are all made in small batches using only the finest ingredients.
Bearded Crew
The Bearded Crew makes all of their beard wax, beard butter, beard wash, and beard oil in Mocksville, North Carolina. They always use natural ingredients and use organic ingredients when possible. Bearded Crew products use aromatherapy to enhance your mood.
The Bearded Bastard
The Bearded Bastard was founded in 2011 . Woodsman Mustache Wax was the first product that grew in popularity due to its impeccable hold and natural cedar scent. The company quickly grew to offer manly scented beard balm and beard oil as well. All products are made in small batches in Texas.
- Shop the Bearded Bastard Amazon store.
The Bearded Savant
The Bearded Savant beard care products are made in small batches in Austin, Texas. They use premium organic ingredients in thier mustache wax, beard balm, and beard oil. The Bearded Savant gives 2% of all net retail sales to Austin's Community First! Village.
Chattanooga Beard Co.
Chattanooga Beard Co. products are made in Chattanooga, Tennessee from a minimal amount of natural ingredients. The products they carry include beard oil, beard balm, and beard shampoo and conditioner. The beard oil is sweet almond oil based. Chattanooga Beard Co items are all phthalate free, paraben free, SLS and SLES free and vegan and cruelty free.
Defined Beard Co.
Defined Beard Co. is a premium beard care company located in Buda Texas. The luxury products they offer include handcrafted beard Oils, Butters, Body Soaps, Beard Bars, Beard Wash and Beard Conditioner.
Doc Goodbeard
Doc Goodbeard was founded in 2016 by US Air Force veteran Jim Dorkins (Doc). Doc's beard balms, beard oils, and beard washes are made from simple, natural ingredients. They are formulated from ingredients that have proven benefits for facial skin and hair. What make's these products unique is that kokum butter is used as a main ingredient istead of shea butter. Kokum butter has more moisturizing properties and does not clog pores. Sadly, Doc passed away in 2021, but his company has carried on and every purchase supports the VFW National Home for children in honor of Jim's memory.
EverReady Beard Co.
EverReady Beard Co beard balms, oils, butters, shampoos and conditioners are hand made in the USA in small batches. They are all made with natural ingredients. EverReady Beard Co has 10 scents to choose from.
Feared Beard
Feared Beard beard oil and beard balms are made in Vermont. They are crafted in small batches from 100% natural ingredients. Each bottle or tin is hand poured.
Genesee Beard Co.
Genesee Beard Co.'s 100% natural affordable beard oil, beard balm and beard wash are handcrafted in Rochester, New York. The Genesee Beard Co Original Beard Wash is their number one selling product. It is specially formulated to clean while adding back moisturizer to the skin and beard.
Gentleman Jim's
Gentleman Jim's is a veteran owned and operated company that makes beard balms, beard oil, and beard washes in the USA. Jim and Debbie are the husband and wife team behind Gentleman Jim's. Jim's beard care products are high quality products developed from natural ingredients that nourish the skin and face. Healthy skin grows healthy hair!
Honest Amish
Honest Amish beard care products are handmade in small batches in Western Pennsylvania. The Honest Amish Beard Balm is a best seller. It is made with premium natural ingredients- organic oils, wild harvested botanicals, essential oils and organic fruit and nut butters. Honest Amish recipes were crafted centuries ago for healthy beard growth. Other products they make include beard oils, beard waxes and beard soaps.
- Shop the Honest Amish Amazon store.
- Shop Honest Amish at Walmart.com
Johnny Slicks
Johnny Slicks is a veteran owned American made grooming brand headquartered in North Carolina. Beard care products they offer include beard oil, beard wash, and pomade. All products are made with organic ingredients. Johnny Slicks Organic Oil Based Pomade is an award winning best seller. It pairs well with the beard oil and keeps your beard tamed and great smelling all day long.
- Shop the Johnny Slicks Amazon store.
KIngsmen Premium
Kingsmen Premium grooming products help their customers "Feel like a King and smell like a Hero". Their premium beard oils, beard butters, beard washes, beard balms and beard conditioners are made in the USA from high quality ingredients.
- Shop the Kingsmen Premium Amazon store.
Lit Beard Co.
Lit Beard Co. is a Wisconsin based veteran owned beard beard care company. They offer wax dipped beard oil, and beard balms made with natural and organic ingredients. If you are a Metallica fan, you will love Lit's ONE (inspired by Metallica) beard oil and balm.
LIve Bearded
Live Bearded is a company that specializes in producing premium beard care products. The company was founded in 2016 by two best friends based on the idea and values of brotherhood with the goal to treat every customer (and employee) like a brother.
Live Bearded product line includes beard oil, beard butter, beard wash, beard conditioner, beard growth serum, and more. They are headquartered in Arizona.
- Shop the Live Bearded Amazon Store.
Mad Viking Beard Co.
Mad Viking Beard Co. products are made in the USA with all-natural and responsibly sourced ingredients. Each batch is handmade and tested to ensure quality for every customer. Mad Viking has a 100% Satisfaction Guarantee.
They use only the highest quality, responsibly harvested ingredients in their beard oils, balms, soaps, shampoos and conditioners.
- Shop the Mad Viking Beard Co. Amazon store.
Magnanimous Beard & Body Products®
Magnanimous Beard & Body Products has a large selection of beard care products with over 40 scents to choose from. All of their beard products are handcrafted from organic, vegan ingredients. The line includes beard balms, beard oils, beard butters, beard waxes, shampoos (BeardPOO), and conditioners. Magnanimous even carries nut free products and specialty products for whiter or greying beards.
MEAN BEARD Co.
MEAN BEARD beard grooming and care products are made in the USA and specially formulated with the richest natural carrier oils and finest ingredients. Their most popular product is MEAN WHIP Beard Enhancer. MEAN WHIP is designed to not only enhance and butter up beards without leaving a greasy, heavy feeling. MEAN BEARD also offers beard oils, beard balms, and wooden beard combs.
Mountaineer Brand
Mountaineer Brand all natural beard products have been made in West Virginia since 2013. All products are sulfate free, paraben free, silicone free, and cruelty free. The Mountaineer Brand line includes beard wash, beard conditioner, beard balm, styling balm, beard oil, and mustache wax. They even carry beard growth products.
- Shop the Mountaineer Brand Amazon store.
Mountain Man Beard Products
Mountain Man Beard Products oil based beard products are made with 100% natural and organic ingredients. Mountan Man Beard Products beard oils are all made with four carrier oils; hemp oil, grape seed oil, jajoba oil, and sweet almond oil. The carrier oils have a variety of vitamins, minerals and proteins along with natural anti-inflammatory and growth stimulants. They offer a sample kit of their most popular oils if you are not sure which one to try first. Other products they carry include beard balm, beard soap, and beard butter. Mountain Man Beard Products are made in Georgia.
Rad Beard
Rad Beard is a subscription based veteran owned and operated beard care product business. All Red Beard beard grooming products are made in the USA from ingredients that are cruelty free and sourced responsibly. The product line includes beard balm, beard oil, beard cream, beard wash, beard conditioner, pomade, and mustache wax.
Royal Beardsmen
Royal Beardsmen offers a premium line of natural beard care products that includes beard oil, beard balm, and beard beard butter. All products are made with nutrient rich carrier oils and are available in a variety of scents. Royal Beardsmen is based in Florida.
The Rugged Bros
The Rugged Bros beard care products are made in the USA by American Veterans. Items they offer include beard wash, beard moisturizer, beard oil, and beard balm. The beard balm and the beard oil both contain virgin Argan oil that contains the highest concentration of nutrients and essential fatty acids in the right balance for your beard.
Scotch Porter
Scotch Porter is an American men's personal care product company. They include a large selection of beard care products that include beard washes, beard balms, beard conditioners, beard serums, beard masks and more. The key ingredients of Scotch Porter's beard care products are Biotin Liposomes, Burdock Root, and White Willow. These ingredients condition and moisturize to promote a soft, thick, healthy beard.
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Sphinx Beard
Sphinx Beard premium beard care product are made with high qualiyt ingredients like Egyptian Jojoba Oil, Argan Oil from Morocco and Indian Castor Oil. Sphinx Beard products include beard oils, beard balm, and beard butter.
- Shop the Sphinx Beard Amazon store.
Texas Beard Company
Texas Beard Company all natural beard oil, all natural beard balm, and beard wash is made in... well, Texas. Texas Beard Company beard oil and beard balm are made with the highest quality blends on the market. They are designed to soften and condition your beard and they keep your beard shimmering without feeling greasy. The beard wash is made with organic ingredients and no harsh chemicals. All beard wash bars contain caffeine- an ingredient that is said to stimulate beard hair growth. There are 12 scents to pick from.
Warlord™
Based in Alabama, Warlord™ is a Veteran owned and operated men's grooming product company. Warlord is best known for it's beard oil. They have 14 beard oil scents to choose from, all made with a golden jojoba oil. argan oil, grapseed oil, sweet almond oil, and castor oil blend. The blend of essential and/or fragrance oils gives each oil a unique scent. Warlord™ offers beard wash, beard balm, and mustache wax too.
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