Joseph Reed

Here’s the thing about the mustache: it’s no longer just something you do for charity every November. After years in the style…

Ditching the mustache isn’t just an Amish or religious choice anymore — plenty of guys simply prefer the clean upper lip and…

A thick mustache can completely change your look. It adds character, sharpens the face, and gives even a simple style more presence.…

First impressions hit before you even open your mouth. A well-groomed beard signals discipline, self-awareness, and attention to detail, which are exactly…

Stubble is the rare facial hair that works on almost everyone — more deliberate than a clean shave, less commitment than a…

If your facial hair is coming in sparse, patchy or wispy right now, relax — that is completely normal for a teenager.…

A good beard can change the whole look, and a tapered beard does it without trying too hard. It looks clean, sharp,…

A chin strap beard is one of those styles that can make a face look sharper almost instantly. It frames the jaw,…

Some mustaches outlive the men who wore them. Dalí’s gravity-defying spikes, Selleck’s chevron, Freddie Mercury’s neat black strip — a truly great…

A long beard is a commitment measured in months, not days — and that’s exactly the point. Anyone can grow stubble over…

The horseshoe is the mustache that means business — full on the lip, dropping straight down both sides of the mouth to…

There’s the euro-step, the step-back three, the MVP trophy — and then there’s the beard that got its own nickname. Before all…

History doesn’t remember these men for their beards — it remembers them for what they did. But the beards came along for…

The Balbo is facial hair in three deliberate pieces: a floating mustache, a chin beard, and a soul patch, with the connections…

Mutton chops earned their unfortunate name honestly — shaped right, those jaw-hugging sideburns really do resemble a chop of meat. Goofy etymology…

Always wanted a mustache but dreaded the upkeep? The pencil mustache is the answer — a thin, sharp line just above the…

Want a beard that says ‘put-together’ instead of ‘lost my razor’? Keep it short. A trimmed full beard hits the sweet spot…

The goatee is the most forgiving entry point in all of facial hair. Not ready to commit to a full beard, but…

A mustache changes a goatee’s entire personality: a pencil line turns it dapper, a chevron makes it rugged, and a waxed handlebar…

Do women really like beards? It’s a common question for many men before starting to grow a beard. The answer is positive,…

A round face has one thing working against it: it’s all soft curves and roughly equal width and height, with no natural…

Store-bought mustache wax is fine — right up until you read the ingredient list, or run out mid-week. The truth is, wax…

For Black men, the beard has never been just grooming — it’s style, signature, and statement, woven into the culture as deeply…

A cowboy beard isn’t grown so much as earned — weathered by sun and wind, and not much concerned with what the…

Letting nature do its thing will get you a beard — just not necessarily a good one. Genetics decide the beard you…

Before the 17th century, beards in Japan were often considered a sign of masculinity and martial strength, and many warriors wore facial…

Going bald doesn’t shrink your style options — it moves them south. A strong beard against a clean-shaven head is one of…

Over the years, Arabic beard styles have drawn attention around the world. Many men across Arab countries wear full, well-groomed beards, which…

Whether your point of reference is the beloved Captain Kangaroo or U.S. National Security Advisor John R. Bolton, it’s likely that each…

The French mustache is the definition of timeless style. Sharp, elegant, and full of character, this iconic facial hair look brings a…