The stubble beard continues to be popular with men for so many reasons. For starters, stubble beard styles serve a specific purpose. If you’re a professional who isn’t allowed to grow a long beard, then shaving your facial hair and growing out some stubble may be the best you can do right now. Similarly, if…
The handlebar mustache epitomizes the facial hair style of the refined gentleman. While there are plenty of classy beards, to grow a handlebar mustache is the best way to compromise between an epic mustache and a masculine yet stylish look. Ultimately, this curly mustache looks awesome combined with a beard or goatee, especially when it’s…
The perfect beard has never been easier to grow, groom, trim and maintain. Because the truth is, with so many different types of beards in play nowadays, any cool facial hair can look good as long as it works with your style. This philosophy extends to any short, long, frizzy, untrimmed or unkempt beard. Ultimately,…
When it comes to growing a beard, there are some simple rules you’ll need to follow to get the most out of the experience and earn your bearded brother mark. The odds are that by now you probably know if you can grow a beard or not, however you may have been afraid to realise…
If you’re trying to grow a full beard or a lot of facial hair fast, you’ve definitely wondered “how long does it take to grow a beard?” or maybe “what is the average beard growth rate?”. The simple answer is that it takes two to six months to grow a full beard. The complicated answer…
The beard fade is perhaps one of the coolest beard styles for men. By lining up a tapered fade with a beard, guys can create a fresh faded beard that uniquely transitions from their low or high tapered haircut to their full beard. The contrast and styling of a beard shape up, especially with a skin fade…
Growing a thicker beard can be hard for some men. While there are many myths about how to grow a thicker beard faster and fuller, like hair on your head, the rate of facial hair and beard growth is largely determined by genetics and age. Although beards grow fuller and coarser as men get older,…
Growing & Maintaining Your Beard To Keep It In Style There was a time when growing a proper beard required only one thing – not shaving. Times have certainly evolved (or regressed depending how you view it) and beard maintenance now takes some actual effort and products (like beard oils, beard washes, beard lotions and…
The Van Dyke beard is one of the most popular beard styles for men. By pairing a goatee with a mustache, the Van Dyke beard style creates classic, masculine facial hair. If you’re curious about the style and want to learn how to grow, trim and shape your Van Dyke goatee and mustache, here’s everything…
Beard grooming is one of the most important parts of growing, maintaining, and styling facial hair. In fact, a well-groomed beard is essential to good beard care because it signifies you’re willing to take the time to clean, maintain, and take care of your beard. And while grooming your beard is easy, it is critical…
If you’re thinking about taking your beard to the next level, now is a good time to check out some cool beard styles and designs. While the best beards are usually trimmed neat to create sharp cuts and a classy look, lots of guys have been growing long, full beards lately. These messy yet masculine…
For a unique men’s style, nothing says cool and trendy like a braided beard. If you want to style your facial hair, braiding your beard can offer a stylish look that will stand out in any crowd. Whether you have a short or long beard, there are many different types of braided beards to experiment…
Medium Length Beard The medium length beard is a stage of growth where your facial hair starts to take shape and it is important to trim and groom your beard regularly. Medium beards require proper care and maintenance, including washing, conditioning, brushing, and the use of high-quality beard products. It’s not the type of facial hair that…
f you want the perfect beard for your look, it’s important to choose the right beard length when trimming. Although different trimmer guards have numbers that dictate different lengths, it can be hard envisioning how your facial hair will look afterwards. Furthermore, how you groom your beard will determine how you maintain and style your facial hair…
Certain jobs require certain tools. It’s the reason you don’t bash a nail in with a screwdriver, cut your toenails using garden shears or eat your dinner with a ladle. Obvious stuff, right? And yet so many men fail to exercise this same fundamental logic when it comes to skincare. In reality, skin isn’t all…
A lot of men have spent the last year experimenting with growing out their facial hair during quarantine, but figuring out which beard styles are retro in a cool way, as opposed to retro in a dated way, can be harder than you think. In a recent video grooming expert Greg Berzinsky says he has noticed a lot of guys with beard…
It’s a well-known and unavoidable fact – men get ingrown hairs. They’re unsightly, painful, and take days to get rid of. An ingrown hair occurs when an ordinary facial or body hair takes an unexpected turn… literally. This often happens after shaving, when hairs grow back into the skin instead of out toward the light…
We take a look at the key areas you need to focus on when growing a beard, whether you are a new grower or a veteran, you need to follow these simple rules. Ok, so you’ve decided to grow a beard. Good for you! Very wise choice, sir. Before you embark upon this bushy adventure,…
It seems that the claims ‘Peak Beard’ was reached back in 2014 may have been a little hasty, with stylish facial fuzz continuing to dominate throughout the years – but with the new year now in full swing, it may be time to reconsider your current look. Whether you rock the full beard with pride…
Have you ever tried to shave your neckline and ended up with half a beard? It sounds like any bearded mans nightmare but there are some ways to master it. The one thing that you need to avoid is trimming your neckline too high and shaving some of the beard around your jaw line. Check…
The internet is full of beard oil reviews and recommendations, with everyone from GQ Magazine to Yahoo featuring articles about which oil is right for you and comparing various oils to one another. Beard balms on the other hand tend to be overlooked a little. The beard balm could be thought of as the beard…
If you’re reading this article, chances are you are contemplating growing out your beard. Many men contemplate this, but few are brave enough to do it. For those who do, they end up being very happy with their choice to give in and grow the beard. It may not be easy, but if you make…
There are plenty of good-looking ideas for long hairstyles for men nowadays, and a wealth of information on how to style longer hair. But many of these ideas don’t necessarily go well with beards also. With this particular predicament in mind, we’ve come up with this list of great ideas for men who like having long hair…
You know how important general maintenance is in keeping your beard looking and feeling its best. However, it’s just as important to practice good skin care. As it can prevent some common (yet avoidable) issues, such as rashes, itchiness, ingrown hairs, as well as skin irritation. Another issue than can arise from inadequate skin care…
Most men who decide to grow a beard spend a considerable amount of time to ensure that their facial hair looks its best. But if you have facial hair, it’s possible that the skin under your beard might not be getting the same type of care as the rest of your face. If you’re just starting to…
Beards are no longer a trend or a fad. We can safely assume that beards have become a thing; they are here to stay. During the last decade of the previous century a clean-shaved face was the default, which was then eclipsed by stubble (should we go ahead and give the late George Michael the…
Patchy beard getting you down? When you see bearded legends such as Zach Galifianakis or David Beckham, you probably think that growing a beard is relatively simple. But unfortunately that’s not always the case. For many a patchy beard can be a big problem. One of the most common issues that people talk to me about is patchy facial hair. Unfortunately…
The beard trend has been going on quite a while now. Every man is looking to keeping a beard that will turn heads wherever he goes. However, that may not be possible if you do not pay particular attention to beard grooming. Yes, you heard it right! You have to devote attention to keeping your beard well…
Botox interventions have become one of the most common non-surgical cosmetic procedures in Canada in the past twenty years. With that, more and more men are getting botox injections to get their wrinkles out and even treat some of the other issues we’ll look into below. So, let’s dive a bit deeper into the rabbit…
2021-06-21T12:04:05+00:00
in Beard Care, Lifestyle
Before you head out to enjoy the sunny rooftop bars and breezy beaches that lie ahead, you should consider how everyone’s favorite season affects your skin. At first, it may seem a bit unnecessary to change your skincare and grooming routine for summer, but there are a number of reasons why it’s important. In summer,…
2021-06-20T12:43:35+00:00
in Beard Care, Beard Growth
With No-Shave November coming to an end, men across the country will be finding themselves with grown out facial hair and a decision to make: do I shave it off or do I keep it? There is no doubt that facial hair has caught on in popularity in recent years, and according to experts and multiple studies,…
Cooped up during quarantine? Most of are. With social distancing restrictions in effect, the odds of connecting with your boys and catching up over a few cold ones are pretty slim. And the chance of you going to the store to stock up on hygiene products—during a time when we’re all encouraged to stay home,…
In the past, it was often considered to be just women who cared about their performance but this is a common misconception. Grooming and hygiene are really important and modern men are spending more and more time making sure they look and feel good. With our busy lives, it is not always easy to find…
2021-06-16T11:44:09+00:00
in Beard Care, Beard Growth
Growing and keeping a beard is a point of pride. It’s the ultimate flash of stern masculinity. When you see someone with a full, luscious, glorious beard, you think: “that’s impressive” But for anyone that’s had a tremendous mound of fur on their face, it’s known to be unruly. The thing has a mind of…
An average beard is known to grow as long as 5.5 inches/year, which is why most men love to flaunt a full beard. However, one might find it difficult to grow that perfect beard, especially when the problem lies deep inside of you. When the cause is genetic, there might not be much you can…
2021-06-14T12:29:52+00:00
in Beard Care, Beard Growth, Lifestyle
While women are known to have a lot of grooming products lining up their bathroom shelves and cabinets, there is no doubt that men also have some necessary products and grooming essentials in their part of the bathroom cabinet. There are some habits that you can instill in your daily life to ensure that your…
Shaving and getting our hair cut is very common and it’s an important way to work on our personal hygiene. Grooming can be a good or bad experience depending on the razor or shaver you have. The razor must be durable, easy to use, and effective enough to give you that perfect shave. Because of…
Over the past few years, the trend of men keeping long and thick beards have become prevalent. Although flaunting a nice bearded look can be very striking yet maintaining a beard is no easy task. Every man has a different type and texture of facial hair. Besides, many battles with wavy and unmanageable hair growth,…
Having a beard might be a huge trend right now, but that doesn’t mean that you should have just any beard type. Being an urban beardman is actually much more challenging than it first seems. This is a look that takes a lot of preparation, from simple matters such as choosing the proper trimmer for your beard…
The correctly-groomed beard is a proven way to have a successful date and hook-up, which is becoming an ever more popular activity as interest in online dating soars in popularity. Here many young people find a couple for one night. So, don’t ignore the tips below and prepare for your date. Be Patient A crucial piece of…
2021-06-09T09:59:40+00:00
in Beard Care, Beard Growth
Let’s face it. One of the biggest lessons 2020 has taught us is that it’s important to have DIY grooming skills. That means being able to cut and maintain your hair and beard at home; just in case you have to practice social distancing, go into quarantine, or lockdown (again). So, yes. Personal home grooming…
When certain things grow in popularity, such as a specific lifestyle or any other thing else, it may receive criticisms from people who are not fans of it or people who have no idea or knowledge about such. Globally, beards have been in the trend among men of different races and ages. It helps in…
This is the GQ guide to stubble maintenance. It’s not just about running a trimmer over your chin and cheeks every third day – there’s much more that goes into it if you’re taking it seriously. If you don’t take precautions, you can end up with dry skin and beard itch on the regular. So follow these…
The last 13 months are going to be remembered basically exclusively as a tragedy. But there were some silver linings: watching Stanley Tucci mix a Negroni, say, or the surreal hijinks inside the NBA bubble. And the hair! It turned out to be a phenomenal year for unkempt-but-kempt grooming. During the months when it was difficult or illegal…
Beard care has grown to become popular in many areas around the world. Taking care of the structure, position, and shape of a beard has now become in vogue. Thus, beard nurturing using beard balms or oils is now done with lots of consistency and responsibility, but the joy of the results overrides the progression…
People often assume that laser hair removal is not for men, but they’d be mistaken. There are many benefits of laser hair removal for men, and more are getting the procedure done. If you’re naturally very hairy and incapable of keeping it under control, this could be a great option for you. However, before you…
Here, then, are nine grooming habits that we think every guy should follow. They’ll fast-track you to looking your best and feeling more confident and comfortable. 1. SPF. Every day. We talk a lot about anti-aging skincare strategies, and those products that reverse sun damage, fine lines, dark spots, and more. However, by taking a more proactive…
Ed Miliband has grown a beard – and the transformation is astonishing. Indeed, had the Milibeard surfaced before the election, Labour might currently be situated in Number 10 rather than preparing to elect the (famously bearded) Jeremy Corbyn. In honour of Ed’s new look, here are five of the most unlikely exponents of facial hair. Jeremy Paxman…
Beards have been trending on the grooming scene for a while now – so much so that more men than ever are getting beard transplants in pursuit of fuller facial fur. However, on the catwalks this season, beards were few and far between. While models’ hairstyles were looser and more shaggy than ever, the fashion world is noticeably beginning…
First things first: All beards are perfect, and none of them need fixing. But it’s understandable that if a guy’s beard isn’t as full and luscious as he wishes, he might want to take matters into his own hands. And there are solutions for that. You can thicken your beard, with a variety of tactics. However, you cannot generate new hairs…
More often than not, razor burn is preventable. It is the love child of haste and carelessness. And it usually happens when you don’t properly prepare your skin to get scraped with a razor, or when you use an old razor, or when you neglect your post-shave recovery regimen. If you want to know how…
With facial hair becoming ever more popular with trends such as Movember and Decembeard, there seems to be a direct correlation with women looking for bearded men through dating apps. The need to find a suitable partner through swiping and superliking has become the mainstream norm in society amongst young and old. How people look in photos and…
For the longest time beards and bikes have been seen as the perfect pairing – almost like burgers and fries. While one can exist without the other, they typically fare much better as a pair. There are many legends surrounding the origins of the connection between bikes and beards. One of the most believable stories points to…
When it comes to facial hair, both men and women experience the occasional thin or coarse hair on their chin or neck. This is completely normal and common, and no reason for any alarm. The presence of several facial hair removal techniques gives a wide range of options for individuals struggling with facial hair. For women, facial…
Some of the biggest, most lustrous beards out there are harboring a dark secret: beard dandruff. The skin beneath that impressive mane is often malnourished, having been starved for attention (in the form of moisture, that is). So, while the beard glistens, the dry skin beneath flecks and flakes. Beard dandruff is a very real…
f a few gray streaks are interfering with the youthful hue of your natural beard, you may decide to give nature a helping hand – in which case, you certainly won’t be alone. Research undertaken by New Jersey-based Multi-Sponsor Surveys has found that around 11% of men aged 50 to 64 dye their hair, and of course…
We know that when it comes to your appearance you want to put your best foot forward, and what better way than sporting some well-groomed facial hair. But when it comes to sporting a new look some men can be hesitant about whether women want a man with a beard. It’s no surprise that in…
Men with beards are typically perceived as more masculine than men without them. But beards aren’t just about masculinity; every single one says reveals something about the man behind it. So whether you’re attempting to grow your beard longer than 5.33 meters in a bid to beat the world record, or you regularly trim your beard to…
Do men shave their body hairs as women do? You think not? Of course, they also do. Not only their facial hairs, but some of them shave body hairs too. Most gentlemen do it for various reasons. Sometimes to feel fresh and crisp and sometimes for them to feel clean, but let me tell you…
For those able to grow beards, the choice of which style to grow can be a difficult one. Some people opt for a timeless beard look, whereas others prefer a style that is distinctly modern. Over the years, there have been a number of popular beard styles that have emerged and taken the world by storm. …
If you’re the type of guy who likes to let his beard grow in, and you are looking for love, you’re in luck. It turns out that women often prefer men with facial hair, and this is backed up by research. Research into Women’s Preferences When It Comes to Men and Beards According to Psychology Today,…
In the previous, a clean-shaven look was all the craze because it was seen as skilled and complicated. However, over time, sporting a rugged look started to exude the identical degree of sophistication and professionalism that having a beard grew to become one of many strongest style statements for males. Models and celebrities sporting beards…
