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5 Reasons to Start Using Beard Oil | What Is Beard Oil? | How To Apply Beard Oil?

5 Reasons to Start Using Beard Oil | What Is Beard Oil? | How To Apply Beard Oil?

February's Dear Barber 5 Minute On.... gives you answers to all the questions you have about Beard Oil. What is Beard Oil? Why should I use Beard Oil? How long does my beard need to be to use Beard Oil? How do I apply Beard Oil? Put the kettle on and get comfy, in 750 words' time you're going to be an expert beardsman.

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Summer Beards

Summer Beards

We won’t lie to you, maintaining a healthy beard through heat, humidity, salt water and BBQ sauce isn't easy, but with a few tips and tricks in your armoury, your beard can make a real splash this summer!

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Back to the Barber. Our Guide to Your First Post-Lockdown Hair Cut.

Back to the Barber. Our Guide to Your First Post-Lockdown Hair Cut.

Men's hairstyles in the post-lockdown era Here we are, after 12 months of home-bound hibernation, of those endless Zoom calls, of intermittent interaction with your barber... its finally time to drag ourselves out into the open, to see our friends, our family, to hit the gym, to head to the pub, to maybe, just maybe, think about heading back into the office…   And whilst we are all undoubtedly excited at the prospects of a more relaxed 2021 and all the many things we need to tick off the to-do list, its time to take a look in the mirror...

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How to Avoid Ingrown Hairs

How to Avoid Ingrown Hairs

Ingrown hairs are hairs beneath the surface of the skin that curl back on themselves as they grow, resulting in a small bump on the skin. Ingrown hairs can be itchy and feel irritable, as well as look quite unsightly. Although everyone gets ingrown hairs, they can be due to bad shaving technique and/or a poor or non-existent skincare routine. So, here’s how you can avoid them: Skincare Routine If you don’t usually exfoliate your skin but you frequently find yourself with ingrown hairs then it is time to add exfoliation to your skincare routine (to be fair, it should...

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How to Save Time on Your Morning Grooming Routine

How to Save Time on Your Morning Grooming Routine

No-one likes to choose between an extra half an hour in bed or looking acceptable for the day. The obvious answer would be to go to bed early allowing yourself to feel refreshed in the early hours of the morning and time to spare getting ready. But that’s life. We’re all busy and whilst an early night may sound nice, it isn’t always an option. So, how else can you save time in the morning so that you don’t have to compromise your look or your morning coffee? Hair Let’s start with your hair. Chances are you do not have...

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