A modern mustache can refer to a mustache worn with the deliberate intention of being comical. A modern mustache is a mustache that is often worn ironically, and individuals who wear this style often do so for comedic reasons. Some mustaches are modeled after the ones used by people in the past, such as a thicker one and based on styles popular in the 1970s. Other modern mustaches may have a more archaic style. A handlebar moustache, for example, which is curled at both ends, has not been commonly worn by more conventionally dressed individuals for many years. Beards and mustaches are popular with hipsters. There are many different definitions for the term “hipster”. Most commonly, the term...
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What connects Albert Einstein, Ron Burgundy, Salvador Dali, Frank Zappa, and Mark Twain? They all had magnificent mustache styles that defined their looks. So what will your mustache say about you? Learning how to grow a mustache is a part of manhood. Mustache growth typically begins at puberty around the ages of 11 to 15, starting at the corners of your mouth then filling in towards the center. Growing a mustache isn’t like growing out your beard, as your upper lip typically grows faster than the rest of your facial hair. The truth is, all mustaches are unique to the man. Your growth patterns will evolve with age, as your mustache gets thicker in your 20s and 30s. To style your mustache,...
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Beards have had many uses during the history of humans. Early humans used beards for warmth and intimidation. In current times, they have been used to show masculinity, royalty, fashion, and status. Prehistoric men grew beards for warmth, intimidation and protection. Facial hair kept prehistoric men warm and it also protected their mouths from sand, dirt, the sun and many other different elements. A beard on a man’s face creates the look of a stronger looking jaw line; this exaggeration helped them appear more intimidating. In 3000 BCE to 1580 BCE, Egyptians royalty used a false beard that was made of metal. This false beard was held onto the face by a ribbon that was tied over their...
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Growing of beard is a right of passage for all Men. And as freedom and fashion will have it, the rise of facial hair styles and appearances has been the trend for all men for many generations and all across the world. The rise of different beard styles has always depended on many factors which include: Men with short hairs, men with long hairs and men with no hairs at all. The styles arise directly depending on both the facial shapes, size of a hair, and many more. The distinctions of these styles, depending on the facial shapes such as; square-shaped faces, round or oval shapes, oblong or rectangular shaped faces, and other shapes. Each and every face shape needs a very unique beard...
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In today’s world of facial hair, just about anything goes. For the men among us who only use a razor to trim up around a beard or perhaps shave only a portion of their face, the varying options of beard, mustache and goatee styles are simply staggering. What is included here is only representative of a small portion of the complete total of facial hair styles that are possible. We hope this provides some insight and ideas into the style that would best suit your particular personal preferences. Hollywoodian Inspired by modern famous Hollywood characters with strong jawlines, the Hollywoodian beard style has sometimes been coupled with the man-bun, that not-so-good-looking tuft of long...
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Here are the seven best facial-hair styles of late. They include weighted mustaches and beards that play with contrast, a goatee that kind of resembles a beard, a once-creepy pencil ’stache (cool now!), and even a patchy beard. All of this is proof that, if you can grow any facial hair at all, you can wear a bunch of different styles, regardless of genetics and fullness. Take your cues from these guys. 1. The weighted mustache It's a mustache, accented by scruff on all sides (or just on the chin if you like), with a much bushier upper lip (as seen here on Henry Cavill). Just adjust your beard clipper to a lower setting (start with 2 and work backward) to get a scruffy chin and cheeks,...
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