Braun Newsletter

Braun is a German consumer goods brand founded in Frankfurt in 1921 by engineer Max Braun, with a long heritage of combining precision engineering and elegant design. From electric shavers and epilators to blenders and juicers, Braun products are built to the highest standards to make everyday grooming and kitchen routines simpler and more reliable. Their designs have earned numerous international awards, including recognition at the 1937 World's Fair in Paris and multiple Red Dot and German Design Awards in recent years.

Grooming products for men and women

Braun's grooming range covers a wide spectrum of needs, from close-shave electric razors for men to precision epilators and lady shavers for women. Each product is engineered to deliver consistent, comfortable results, drawing on decades of research into skin and hair. The epilator range in particular has built a strong following for delivering smooth, long-lasting results at home.

Kitchen appliances built to last

In the kitchen, Braun offers blenders, hand blenders, food processors, juicers, and mixers that combine robust build quality with intuitive design. Their juicers have received Which? Best Buy recognition, a testament to their real-world performance and reliability. Whether preparing a morning smoothie or a full meal, Braun kitchen tools are designed to handle daily use with ease.

Design heritage and brand values

Braun's design philosophy -- form, function, beauty, and performance in equal measure -- has shaped the brand since the mid-twentieth century and continues to influence product development today. Originally a radio components manufacturer, Braun expanded into household appliances in the postwar era and became one of the defining influences on modern industrial design. The iconic raised-A logotype introduced in 1935 remains a recognisable symbol of quality craftsmanship.

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Braun founded?

Braun was founded in 1921 by Max Braun, a mechanical engineer who established a small workshop in Frankfurt, Germany. The company initially produced radio components before expanding into household and grooming appliances.

What types of products does Braun make?

Braun manufactures a broad range of consumer products including electric shavers, epilators, lady shavers, trimmers, hand blenders, jug blenders, food processors, juicers, and mixers. Their range spans both personal grooming and kitchen appliances.

Has Braun won any product awards?

Yes. Braun has a strong awards history, including recognition for special excellence at the 1937 World's Fair in Paris, and more recently multiple Red Dot Awards, German Design Awards, and German Innovation Awards. Their juicers have also received Which? Best Buy status in the UK.

Where are Braun products made?

Braun is a German brand with roots in Frankfurt. The company has been part of the Procter & Gamble group since 2005, with manufacturing and distribution operating internationally while maintaining the brand's original commitment to precision engineering.

Are Braun products suitable for sensitive skin?

Many Braun grooming products, including certain epilators and lady shavers, are designed with sensitive skin features such as gentle contact caps, massage rollers, and hypoallergenic foils. Specific suitability varies by model, so checking individual product details is recommended.

How do I get the best savings on Braun products?

Signing up to the Braun newsletter has historically been a way to receive exclusive discounts and early access to promotions on their grooming and kitchen appliance ranges. Checking their official website for current offers is the most reliable route to savings.

Note: this brochure is from our archive and may no longer reflect current products, pricing, or availability. Please visit the Braun website directly for up-to-date information.