Are beards gross? That is the question that pop’s into the heads of men who are thinking of growing a beard and women who want to know if their intimate partner is walking around with a bacteria harvesting fuzz on their face…But what do we mean when we say something is gross? Is it attractiveness? Is it that we imagine that they have some level of dirt and bacteria in them? In this article, we look at the reasons why beards may or may not be described as gross!
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Clean shaven vs beard – what is better?
The ultimate question that every beard grower faces – should I be clean shaven or grow a beard. It’s the dichotomy that keeps us up at night. Is life better when you have a beard? Are you seen as more attractive if you are clean-shaven? Here we want to put an end to the rumors and let you know the real battle between clean-shaven vs beard!
Mustache doesn’t connect to your beard? What you can do about it…
During your beard growing journey you will be faced with issues and challenges to overcome. These challenges are different for each and every person growing a beard. It may be that your beard is patchy. It may be that your beard is dry and frizzy and, if you have found your way here, perhaps you have a gap and your mustache doesn’t connect to your beard! Here we are going to go over the options so you can proud of your mustache and beard connections!
Are beard straighteners worth it?
You want to be proud of your beard – don’t you? But perhaps there’s a little fuzziness to your beard that you are not proud of. The truth of that matter is that beards are a hard beast to tame. Beard hair is flat when you look at the cross-section of the hair – this causes it to twist and bend way more than head hair. It is easy to look online and see a whole range of straighteners and gadgets that promise to straighten your beard. The ultimate question is “are beard straighteners worth it?”. Here we will try and tackle this problem and provide you with a definitive answer!
The best beard without mustache? Our insider list!
A BEARD WITHOUT A MUSTACHE? Surely, not! In our gatekeeping society, we can often run across people that say that “a beard is not a beard unless it has a mustache”. However, don’t listen to these naysayers. There are plenty of reasons for growing a beard without a mustache and there are plenty of styles that you can choose from if you don’t want to include a mustache.
How to use beard oil
Beard oil is a staple product when it comes to growing a beard! Whether you have stubble or a full-grown beard it is a must use. Beard oils contain nourishing and non-greasy oils to condition your beard hair. There are other benefits too such as reducing itchiness, moisturizing the skin under the beard and taming your hair. There are a bunch of benefits but how to use beard oil depends on your beard length and the climate that you live in.
How to shave the neck area of your beard – keep it looking sharp!
The neck area of a beard can be a trouble spot for many avid beard growers. Getting the best beard line and trimming or shaving the neck part of the beard is a simple way of making your beard look sharp! Here I want to share how to shave your neck beard and take your style to the next level.
How to grow a long beard
When you tell people that you want to grow a beard you probably imagine them with a massively long beard! Obviously, we know that there are many more options than to look like a wizard but if that is your goal this blog post will show you how to grow a long beard faster!
How to apply beard oil for beginners. Everything you need to know!
When you start growing a beard someone will tell you to get some beard oil. I remember when, during a shopping trip, I asked a man with a luxurious beard what his secret was, his answer? Beard oil. I had no idea that it was so fundamental to beard-growing success! Here I want to talk you through how to apply beard oil for beginners…
