Some men look like they were born dapper. Hair always on point. Skin always clear. Are they BETTER men than you? Of course not. They just know grooming tips that you don’t. Good grooming is an essential part of style, gentlemen. Don’t just go through the motions. Innovate. Save time, money, and your look – by giving […]

1. Beards Were Once Prescribed In the Victorian era, doctors prescribed beards as a way to prevent illness. Back in those days, doctors reasoned that a thick beard could act as a filter that would help to trap harmful particles before entering the body through the mouth. Men were encouraged by doctors to grow a beard as […]

People are naturally excited by seasonal transformations, especially when temperatures begin to rise and the weather reveals familiar signs of Spring. With the snow melting, the chilly air fading, and the ground growing soft, it’s all clear signs that it’s only a short matter of time until flowers begin to bloom. Despite the traditionally “feminine” […]

We have reached hairy levels of quarantine. The beards are coming out. Forced isolation because of the spread of the coronavirus has become a reason for men to skip shaving, just as following the rules of “Movember” or anticipating a playoff game have long been. The result is an influx of furry faces on video chats, group texts, and social media, […]

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As you’ve probably noticed by now, beards are in. These days, the scruffy look once reserved for mountain men, lumberjacks, and hippies can be seen everywhere from billboards to fashion runways to business conferences. Don’t believe those occasional headlines proclaiming that the end of the bearded era is nigh: while fashion always moves in trends, […]

It’s no secret that beards have become one of the most popular trends for men, with their ability to completely change your aesthetic. The remarkable thing is that there is a beard style for every man. Whether you’re after something tough or a little more subtle, this guide to different beard styles has got you covered. […]

For ancient Egyptians, it was a sign of wealth and status. Romans would cultivate theirs to signify mourning, while Gauls equated the loss of one with castration. To the 21st-century man, though, the humble beard is more a sartorial statement of intent than a status symbol. In the past few years facial hair has morphed […]

Typically clippers or a beard trimmer work effectively to trim your facial hair, but once you have grown your hair to a longer length, consider a pair of facial hair scissors to do the job. Also, comb through your moustache to get a more precise cut. Be sure to cut your moustache when your facial hair is […]