Top 10 Tips for Groom Beauty for Your Wedding Day

Сonfidence doesn’t just show up. It’s built, often in the mirror, long before the suit goes on. Grooms are finally stepping into the spotlight, and grooming for grooms is no longer an afterthought. You’re going to be in hundreds of photos. All eyes will be on you. So, let’s make sure you look and feel your absolute best.

1. Start Your  Groom Skincare Routine 3 Months Before the Wedding

It doesn’t have to be complicated. Use a gentle cleanser twice a day, followed by a moisturizer with SPF in the morning and a richer cream at night. If you’re dealing with acne, dryness, or uneven tone, see a dermatologist early. Don’t introduce new products right before the wedding. Always test ahead of time to avoid irritation.

2. Weekly Skincare for Smoother, Clearer Skin for Grooms

Exfoliating removes dead skin cells, helps prevent ingrown hairs, and gives your face a more even tone. Stick to gentle scrubs or enzyme-based exfoliants to avoid redness.

3. Under-Eye Tips for Grooms Before the Wedding Day

The week before the wedding, reduce puffiness and dark circles with cold compresses or under-eye patches. An eye cream with caffeine can help, too. Keep your patches or eye cream in the fridge. A chilled product is even more effective.

4. Beard Grooming Tips for Grooms

If you’re keeping facial hair, get a professional trim 2–3 days before the wedding. Use beard oil to soften the hair and define the edges.

Going clean-shaven? Prep your skin with a hot towel, use a sharp razor, and follow with a soothing, alcohol-free balm.

5. Whiten Your Wedding Smile Naturally & Safely

Your smile will be everywhere, on camera, across the aisle, and in memories forever. Start using whitening toothpaste or strips 4–6 weeks before the wedding. For faster results, consider professional whitening from your dentist.

6. Groom’s Nail Care for That Ring Photo

You’re exchanging rings. People will look. Keep nails short, neat, and clean. No shame in booking a professional manicure. If not, DIY with nail clippers, a file, and some cuticle oil.

7. Groom Body Hair Grooming (With a Plan!)

Back, chest, neck, do what makes you feel confident. Just don’t try waxing for the first time the day before the wedding. Whether you shave, trim, or laser, plan ahead.

8. How to Choose the Right Wedding Day Scent

Your cologne should complement, not overpower. Apply once to your pulse points: wrists, neck, and chest. Choose a scent that feels like you, not one that takes over the room.

9. Why Grooms Need Beauty Rest Too

Lack of sleep = dull skin, puffy eyes, and irritability. Aim for at least 7 hours a night the week leading up to your wedding. It's the simplest glow-up you'll ever do.

10. Grooming Mistakes to Avoid Before the Wedding Day

Don’t try a new haircut or skincare product days before the wedding. Test and decide weeks ahead. Your goal is to look like yourself, only better.

Popular Grooming Questions Grooms Ask Before the Wedding

Q: Can I wear makeup on my wedding day?

A: Absolutely. Light coverage, like a tinted moisturizer or concealer, can reduce shine and smooth out skin tone without looking obvious.

Q: Should I get a facial before my wedding?

A: Yes, but do it at least 5–7 days in advance in case your skin needs time to settle.

Q: How should I prepare for my wedding haircut?

A: Book a trim a week before the big day. Avoid changing styles too close to the wedding.

Let Professional Groom Hairstylist and Makeup Artist in Europe Help You Look Your Best 

From mobile pre-wedding skincare treatments to beard trims and photo-ready touch-ups, BLBS offers premium bridal beauty and grooming services for grooms. We’ll come to you, on location or at home, so your wedding morning is smooth, relaxing, and expertly managed.

Ready for your groom glow-up? Contact us to book your grooming session or try our Cost Estimator Tool to plan your prep today.

Because at BLBS, we believe grooms deserve the spotlight, too.