AN EXPERT TAKE ON GOOD BEARD GROOMING STORY: Jennifer Bradley Franklin There was a time in the not too distant past when facial hair was considered déclassé, visible stubble thought to signify that the wearer was unkempt or lazy. Not so these days. Even in professional settings, some form of facial hair is becoming commonplace. “Beards, in general, are becoming more popular,” says Alejandro “Alex” De León, owner of De León Barber in Buckhead, who estimates that as many as 35% of his regulars sport facial hair. His speakeasy meets barbershop (yep, there’s beer in the fridge) services all kinds of clients, from CEOs to actors. “People are taking advantage of more relaxed standards in...
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Most popular beard and mustache styles. Beard styles and face shapes- Best pairings! - Hairstyles India We’ve already talked about the relation between hairstyles and face shapes, now, here’s a handy guide to the how face shapes and beard styles are related. Since the beard outlines ones jaw and chin, it can help to accentuate facial features to a good degree. So a perfect pairing between the two is vital if you want to look better than what you are pulling-off now. Indian mustache and beard styles. If you are not familiar with the different kinds of beard, here’s a comprehensive list of the 28 most popular ones! – Beard styles for Indian men Note that some beard styles like the...
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Shaving is something most men do often, and many forego the barbershop for their men’s grooming needs. However, barbershop grooming is more than just a shave. Today, we’ll talk about the reasons why you should consider visiting your barbershop the next time you’re due for that shave. Care for your skin. Most men don’t think much about their skin, unless there is a problem. But if you want to keep it in its best shape for as long as possible, caring for your skin is important. Even if you use shaving cream, whenever you reach for that razor and start scraping your face, you may be doing some damage to your skin. Your barber takes the time to prepare your skin for a shave, and there’s good...
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FASHION: Face Patterning With Sideburns, Mustaches, Beards Elvis was not the first to bear them, and Luke Perry won’t be the last to wear them. In fact, it was Union Gen. Ambrose E. Burnside who first put a name on facial fads. Burnside, a balding man who grew a thick swatch of hair that stretched from his temples to beneath his nose, popularized the look during the Civil War. Over time, “Burnsides” evolved into “sideburns.” Whatever you call it, facial hair is fashionable. In fact, facial hair has reached its most significant status ever, according to Charles Provenzano, artistic director at Thomas J. for Hair. A beard adds a distinguished air. Goatees are hip and artsy. Sideburns are...
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There’s no doubt about it, beards are back in style. Beards, in all shapes and styles, have never been more popular. Men are growing beards in record numbers! From the timber man look to the simple five o'clock shadow to glitter beards, we have seen it all. As we approach “No-shave November,” beards are still in! If you have ever considered stepping out to try something new, now is the time. And beards are not the only facial hair trending now. Mustaches are making a comeback. Some popular mustache styles are: 2- The Handlebar Mustache Is a beard or mustache right for you? First, it is critical to determine your face shape. Once you know your personal face shape, you can make a better...
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