Archive for June, 2011

The Anchor Beard

This kind of beard is becoming popular with fashion models and Hollywood celebrities. It is called the anchor beard because the shape resembles the anchor of a ship. The anchor beard extends from an area beneath the jawline down to the chin. The hair is usually thinner at the sides or at the area of [...]

Chin Curtain

The chin curtain is a type of facial hair that grows and covers the jaw line and the chin completely. The chin curtain is also called the Donegal or Lincoln. To simply define it, the chin curtain is just a full beard without the mustache. Here is an image of a chin curtain. In order [...]

Van Dyke Beard

The Van Dyke beard was named after the 17th century painter Sir Anthony Van Dyck who was one of the first to incorporate a goatee with a mustache. During the early times of the Van Dyke style, people wear it with elaborately curled mustaches. Today, the Van Dyke is worn with a thin to a [...]

The Combination of Goatee and Mustache

The combination of mustache and beard is very popular nowadays. You can see famous rockstars and moviestar celebrities sporting this kind of mustache and goatee combination. This style is usually called the circle beard or the padlock look and in Spanish they call it the candado style. Here is an image of what a circle [...]

Mustache Wax

Mustache wax is used to shape the mustache into the desired style or to its original shape. It’s just like a styling gel or styling wax for the hair, but the mustache wax is specifically used for the facial hair. You do not want your mustache to look all bushy and out of place. A [...]