How to Use a Rockwell Beard Bib for Mess-Free Trimming

Quick answer

Wear the Rockwell Beard Bib like an apron, attach the suction cups to your mirror, and trim or shave over it — then release the hair directly into a trash bin.

How to use the Rockwell Beard Bib in 5 steps

1. 1. Unfold and put on the bib: Unfold the Rockwell Beard Bib completely. Slip the neck strap over your head so the bib rests against your chest like an apron. Adjust the strap so it sits comfortably — not too tight or loose. A loose strap lets hair slip behind the bib; a tight one restricts movement. Aim for a snug, comfortable fit.
2. 2. Attach the suction cups to the mirror: Press the two suction cups firmly against a clean, dry mirror at about chest height. Push each cup until it seals — you should feel resistance. Test by gently tugging the bib; if it falls, re-wet the cups or clean the mirror surface. Dust or moisture on the mirror weakens the seal. Wipe the mirror with a dry cloth first for a secure hold.
3. 3. Trim or shave over the bib: Stand close to the mirror so falling hair lands on the bib surface. Trim your beard or shave as usual, letting hair collect on the fabric. The bib catches most clippings before they hit the floor or sink. Avoid shaking or brushing hair off mid-trim — wait until you're done to avoid scattering clippings.
4. 4. Lower the bib and release hair: When finished, gently pull the suction cups off the mirror. Hold the bib over a trash bin, then tilt or shake it to let the collected hair fall in. For stubborn clumps, use your hand to guide them into the bin. Don't release hair over the sink or toilet — it can still cause clogs. Always use a trash bin.
5. 5. Rinse and dry the bib: Rinse the bib under warm water to remove any remaining hair or dust. Shake off excess water and hang it to dry. Avoid wringing or twisting the fabric, which can damage the material over time. Store the dry bib flat or folded — don't leave it crumpled, or the suction cups may lose shape.

Product spotlight

• Rockwell Beard Bib: The Rockwell Beard Bib uses two suction cups to stick to your mirror and is worn like an apron. You can trim hands-free without holding the bib, and the mirror attachment keeps it at the right height for catching falling hair.