Join Douglas Smythe as he demystifies the handlebar moustache! Most gents over kill their cookie duster with moustache wax…it need not be that way. The trick is to wear a handlebar that looks natural not shiny and insectoid.
What is a Horseshoe Moustache?
June 11, 2013 by
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 […]
How To Use A Modern Shaving Scuttle
June 10, 2013 by
Have you ever really truly experienced a hot lather? Shaving with hot lather, especially during the colder months, is a relaxing luxury. Hot suds can also aid you in getting a closer shave too…win. So let’s get that new little lather machine tweaked out, tuned up, and ready to go. How to use a Double […]
What is the Bullet Heads Moustache?
June 6, 2013 by
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 a Fu Manchu Moustache?
June 3, 2013 by
The Fu manchuThis mustache begins on the upper lip where the whiskers are grown very long so as to extend down each side of the mouth to the…jaw or feet depending on how eccentric you are allowed to be at your job. The area past the corners of the mouth are shaven, thus differentiating this […]
What is The English Moustache style?
June 3, 2013 by
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 […]
How to Make Bay Rum Aftershave
June 1, 2013 by
Stop buying Aftershave and make your own face saving, moisturizing Bay Rum! The classic smell of all things manly…in a good way. Also, a great conversation starter once the ladies start to flock. So sit back and enjoy our video tutorial from our very own DIY guy, Douglas Smythe! What you will need: 1 Mason […]
What is a Pencil Moustache?
May 29, 2013 by
What is a Pencil Moustache? A Pencil Moustache is a wisp of a stache “drawn” between your nose and your upper lip. This is a rather neatly trimmed breed of cookie duster…in fact, I would be surprised if you even chance upon dusting a cookie. The moustache is meant to resemble a thin line drawn […]
How to Grow a Moustache Feature Interview with The Suitcase Junket
May 16, 2013 by
How to Grow a Moustache Feature Interview with The Suitcase Junket For this Weekend Feature Interview we will be visiting Amherst, Massachusetts. Amherst, home to the likes of Robert Frost, Emily Dickinson and…Matt Lorenz: The Suitcase Junket. To try and describe what Matt creates in words one can only fail, but let me try in […]
The Origins Of Mustache May
May 7, 2013 by
The Origins Of Mustache May Mustache May is now upon us, and by now you should be sprouting a mean little scraper! But what is Mustache May exactly, and where did it come from? What are the mysterious origins of Mustache May? This can be a little confusing and tough to trace when there […]
