5 things
5
guy grooming tips
beard
basics
We mustache you an important question—
How are you maintaining your beard these
days? If it’s gotten unruly, it may just need
some TLC. Check out these five tips and our
picks for some products that can help take
your beard from “eh” to “awesome.”
1
If you can’t grow a beard without sporting an
uncanny resemblance to Shaggy, then you should stop
there, and just shave it off. There’s nothing wrong with
the clean-cut look.
TRY: This kit from the Art of Shaving has everything you
need for getting a perfectly smooth shave.
Unscented Starter Shave Kit, $25, artofshaving.com
2
Keep your beard manly and
moisturized by using beard
oil daily. It doesn’t just keep
your beard feeling soft—it also
makes it smell irresistible.
amazon.com
5
Feeling ambitious? Use mustache
wax to take your ‘stache’ to the
next level. Just take a bit of wax
and begin styling to your heart’s
desire.
with only all natural awesome ingredients,
including beeswax, jojoba oil and lanolin. The
mustache wax is a medium hold and is perfect
for a natural style. The scent matches our Tree
Ranger Beard Oil and has a nice subtle aroma.
Mustache Wax, $6.99, beardbrand.com
blend of oils, the Tree Ranger Beard Oil
is lightweight and conditions your beard
without feeling weighed down or greasy,
leaving behind only the intoxicating
fragrance of eucalyptus, cedar and pine.
Tree Ranger Beard Oil, $24.99,
beardbrand.com
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TRY: Phillips Norelco Beard Trimmer 7300, $49.95,
TRY: A pocketable tube that is filled
TRY: Made from the finest natural
3
4
Trim your beard to a short or medium length
to keep the lumberjack look without looking
homeless. Shave the neck and cheeks to get rid of
those pesky stray hairs.
Don’t shave too high on the neckline to avoid the
double chin look. Keep it in-between the Adam’s
apple and jawline.
Spencer Mashburn is a
senior with plans to attend
Auburn University in the
fall to study Wireless
Software Engineering.
When he’s not playing
guitar, he and his beard
like wooing the ladies.
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