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6 Best Beard Trimmers (2026): Full Beards, Hair, Stubble

Matthew Korfhage

created: Jan. 30, 2026, 2:30 p.m. | updated: Feb. 2, 2026, 8:18 p.m.

For barbers who use trimmers all day long, this charging mat is maybe a killer app. This is a fade and line-up tool marketed at pros, but it is compatible with standard Wahl trimmer guards if you're not a free-hander. A nice set of guards is $40 (or less) from Wahl, assuming you don't have Wahl guards floating around your bathroom cabinet already. (Honestly, I've begun to enjoy free-handing my beard without trimmer guards, and can get more precise results this way than with guards. This no-nonsense corded outliner is the device old-school barbers have been trusting for edge work since the phrase was invented.

3 days, 12 hours ago: WIRED