What beard style to choose?

choosing your beard style

It's been a few years since the beard became fashionable again. Most men have adopted it to accentuate their virile and masculine side. There are different styles of beard, and the most commonly worn are those that we will present to you later.

The 3-day beard is the best

The most popular beard style among men at the moment is certainly the 3-day beard. Popular and in vogue, it is timeless and always has its little effect. Easy to achieve, this slightly neglected look brings charisma and vitality to the wearer, but it must be maintained regularly, every 3 days, because this beard must occupy the lower third of the face. The hairs under the Adam's apple are shaved with a reusable and durable razor from Caliquo just like the hairs that go up on the cheeks.

The full beard for a youthful look

This beard is no longer the beard of seniors, it is now worn by younger men provided they have a thick facial hair. But this beard style requires time and maintenance. To sport it, you have to wait several months by letting the facial hair grow without maintaining it. When the right length is reached, you have to trim the moustache and define the lines in the neck by shaving with a French-made Caliquo razor.

The Van Dyke for the daring man

This beard style comes to us from the 17th century Flemish painter Antoon Van Dyck. It is characterized by the presence of a mustache separated from a goatee. It requires a certain thickness and perfectly drawn lines. The goatee and mustache must often be trimmed, and the rest of the face as well as the neck must be clean-shaven with a fine wood-handled razor from the Caliquo brand.

The wild and controlled pointed beard or ducktail beard

The pointed beard or ducktail beard gives an original and distinguished look, because the facial hair is well structured. This beard style is recognized by the short hairs on the cheekbones and longer under the chin, but it is necessary to keep the homogeneous side. It is necessary to play on the lengths by using several heights of comb in order to have a progressive degraded aspect to obtain the ducktail beard. In order for the beard to be elegant, it must be mastered by applying a modeling wax or a beard oil.

The short beard

This masculine, virile and elegant look is trendy at the moment. More uniform than the 3-day beard, the short beard is less neglected. It is a sought-after style that is not achieved because you have not shaved. If you have a sparse facial hair, the 10-day beard perfectly hides the gaps. In order to maintain a neat appearance, it is necessary to cut with scissors the hairs that stick out or those that do not grow in the right direction. The passage of the clipper is useful, but the height of the short beard is between 6 and 10 mm.

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The balbo beard

The Balbo Beard or Anchor, a well-known beard style. It is a mustache accompanied by a goatee with sideburns. The Balbo Beard is the beard adopted by the famous Robert Downet Jr., why not do like him?

The 10-day beard

The 10-day beard is a rather virile and masculine beard style while giving an elegant appearance to the man. This beard is very popular with women. However, it is important to maintain it well and in particular to trim it well if you do not want to give this neglected appearance. For information, the 10-day beard is perfect for men with an oval face.

Tips: How to trim your beard?

It all depends on the beard style you have chosen. In addition, you should not only think about trimming, you also have to maintain it: brush, clean and moisturize your beard!

When it starts to grow, you should definitely not trim it, and yes. You absolutely must let your beard grow so that you can then choose your beard style.

If you are not comfortable with the idea of ​​trimming your beard yourself, you can go to a barber. He will meet your expectations and advise you if necessary. But if you want to do it yourself, it is up to you to trim your beard with a beard trimmer. This is the solution most often used by bearded men. There is also a "straight razor" to trim your beard but it is reserved for beard trimming experts.

Which beard to choose?

You have to choose your beard style according to the shape of your face but also according to the style of your haircut. Oval face beard or beard for round face? You have to know your facial morphology well before choosing your beard style in order to create a beautiful harmony: face, haircut and beard. If you want advice on which beard to choose for you, read our article: what type of beard

Once you have your beard, you can maintain it with castor oil. Do you know it? If not and you are interested, we invite you to read this article on the subject: here

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