What is the A La Souvarov Moustache?

A La Souvarov This obscure stache is named after the Russian General Alexander Suvorov. A combination of moustache and sideburns- Side burns grow down a ½ inch below mouth level and then, like an upside down candy cane curve up and connect with the moustache. The moustache is comprised of two splayed wings with a […]

Famous Moustaches in Recent Australian History

  For centuries, mustaches have been the symbol of raw manhood universally recognizable across the globe. They were the pride of western culture, admired by everyone else across the meridians not blessed with the gift of strong-willed facial hair. That facial hair on the upper lip was the line, or rather a great number of […]

What is the Major Moustache?

The Major Moustache (aka: The Double Boxcar) For years I have been told that I have a “major moustache” so imagine my surprise when I discovered this is actually a particular style…I just thought people where complimenting me, not mis-identifying another stache in the wild. This is a close, combed moustache comprised of two rectangular […]

What is the Regent Moustache?

The Regent A rather elegant style of stache extending the top of the lip comprised of two splayed wings with a curve. If your upper lip decided to grow two fuzzy wings and fly up your nose this is how it would look pre-lift off.     Read more: http://howtogrowamoustache.com/moustache-styles/#ixzz2Ut3kOb9F

What is the Boxcar Moustache?

The Boxcar This style was popular during the great depression among hobos and ramblers. It was a real quick and cheap shave at the barbershop. Down in the South during the 1920’s when business was slow barbershops would have group deals for the hobos and tramps. For a nickel or in exchange for sweeping the […]

What is a Horseshoe Moustache?

The HorseshoeA thick moustache with South growing extensions beginning under the nose and running past the corners of the lips, dropping down the sides of the mouth and along the jawline, in the shape of a…well, a horseshoe.  Often this is mistakenly referred to as the “fu manchu”.  Hulk Hogan made this famous or infamous depending on […]

What is the Bullet Heads Moustache?

Bullet Heads This is a neatly trimmed long whiskered moustache that is parted in the middle. The ends are curled into themselves with the aid of wax and formed into the shape of rounded…well, bullet heads. Clever name, no? This style was popular with barbershop quartets that wanted to standout when all the other groups were […]

What is The English Moustache style?

  The EnglishA neatly trimmed narrow moustache that is parted in the middle smack dab above of the upper lip, with long whiskers pulled to either side of the center like the fuzzy thin wings of the mastodon, that is if the wooly mammoth had fuzzy thin wings .  The areas around the corners of the mouth […]

Benefits of Using the Traditional Shaving Methods

Why choose a wet shave over a dry one? In this modern world, where technology seems to be the only thing keeping the globe spinning, we find ourselves asking, ‘whatever happened to old school methods?’ This is also the case with shaving; for thousands of years man has used a sharp blade trim the facial […]

An Analysis of the Trustworthiness of Beards and Moustaches

An Analysis of the Trustworthiness of Beards and Moustaches       On the spectrum between pure, good, and evil there is a wide gray area within which most men fall. The same is true of our facial hair. A man’s beard can cover up to 70 percent of his face, and it is commonly accepted that […]