Whether you’re simply cleaning up a messy beard or transitioning to a clean-shaven look, razor burn can rear its ugly head. You probably know the symptoms. A couple hours after shaving, the redness and irritation sets in. If you’re really unlucky, painful razor bumps pop up along your cheek and neck lines. For many guys, … Continue reading How to Prevent Razor Burn
Right now, there are two important things in your life—your beard and your career. You’ve spent an inordinate amount of time growing a beard, and you’re proud of it. But as you ponder the next steps in your career, you wonder if beards and jobs are mutually exclusive. For decades, the image of the eager … Continue reading Should I Shave My Beard for a Job Interview?
When you first learned how to shave, shaving cream was probably included somewhere in the process. Be it a YouTube tutorial or an instructional session with your dad, shaving knowledge wasn’t complete without lathering your face in some kind of cream. However, as shaving trends shift and evolve, many men are looking for ways to … Continue reading How to Shave Without Shaving Cream
Most beard grooming tips blogs offer you one bit of advice—let it grow. You can stunt your beard growth if you trim your beard too often in the first few weeks. However, as your beard gets fuller, it also gets more uneven, tangled, and damaged. A periodic trim is the perfect way to clean things … Continue reading How to Trim Your Beard with Beard Scissors
Competitors pose before a beard and moustache competition at the Ecomusee d’Alsace in Ungersheim on April 30, 2017. pic.twitter.com/aCcDYWA4mh — Seb Bozon (@sebbozon) April 30, 2017 If you’re curious about the next wave of grooming trends coming to a well-kempt man near you, you could always flip through the pages of GQ. Or, if you’re … Continue reading The International Beard and Moustache Championship Invaded France
If you’ve ever looked at the finalists of The World Beard and Moustache Championships with envy, you’re not alone. Growing a mustache is an art that takes skill and patience. Unfortunately, most guys have neither but it doesn’t have to be this way. Growing a championship-worthy mustache means you need to train your mustache. Like … Continue reading How to Train Your Mustache
When you first started growing your beard, beard grooming was a distant thought. That first bit of stubble settled in and you thought to yourself, “This is easy”. But after a few weeks of early beard growth, you noticed some…changes. Your face started itching like it was covered in bug bites. Your beard hair, which … Continue reading “When Should I Start Using Beard Oil?”
When you first learned how to shave, odds are you lathered up with shaving cream. With a can of Barbasol in one hand and your Gillette razor in the other, you felt like you had all the tools you needed for the perfect shave. However, after you finished gliding that razor across your cheeks, you … Continue reading Why Shave Soap Is Better Than Shaving Creams or Gels
There are two important elements to consider when growing a full beard. The first is the neckline, as it helps define the style (and cleanliness) of your beard. The second is the cheek line. You may not initially feel the cheek line is something to be concerned with but don’t be mistaken. A bad cheek … Continue reading Finding the Right Cheek Line for Your Beard
Few men’s grooming choices are as controversial or attention-grabbing as the beard. Throughout history, its public image has shifted several times. At some stages, certain beard styles represented distinguished men of power. At others, beards were symbols of the counterculture. These days, depending on who you ask, beards represent a trend and a desire to fit … Continue reading Breaking Beard Stereotypes
