OTTAWA — The Canadian Armed Forces have been in a lot of hairy situations over the years, but is taking that notion in a totally different direction by officially easing its restrictions on beards ...

If this is the style you have or are hoping to achieve soon after a few weeks or months of growth, then you need a beard trimmer for long beards. Here’s what to look for when buying one of these ...

The famous Multigroom 9000 tops most lists of the best beard trimmers, including ours. Simply put, this is the best beard ...

A beard brush: Before trimming, run the brush against the grain of your beard hairs, to make them easier to trim, and to highlight any inconsistencies in length.

Knowing how to trim your beard is part of being a bearded man. Our grooming editor gives a step-by-step with advice from a master barber and grooming educator.

6. Trim the moustache The moustache plays a crucial role in your beard’s overall style, and therefore the style of your facial hair, so it requires special attention.

Previously, beards were only allowed for a small segment of the military population - notably sailors and members of a specific infantry unit - or because of religious or medical reasons.

Our grooming editor tested the King C. Gillette Pro, a versatile beard trimmer boosted by a 45-day battery. Better yet, it's less than $50.

Beards have become ubiquitous in the last few years — not just for hipsters, lumberjacks and those whose religion calls for it — two P.E.I. barbers estimate up to 70 per cent of men currently ...