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How to find it ?
> The best beard styles. How to find it ?
Nowadays it can’t be denied, a beard is a fashion accessory.
And for that you certainly shouldn’t err in how you choose your beard style.
> You must find the one which enhances you in accordance with your style, personality
and your body and face morphology.
1 – The best beard
> What kind of beard will enhance me ?
There are many ways of wearing a beard !
The choice is wide but the decision requires reflection as there are many factors
to be taken into account.
I advise you to consult freely the articles :
==> Which beard for which face shape ?
==> Choose my beard style for my face shape
2 – The best beard
> To choose his style of the beard
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The best beard
> 3 Day Beard
This is in the fashion.
It’s a beard with uniform 1 – 2mm long hairs. It gives (false) ‘neglected’ look.
It needs to be cut and groomed every day to reflect a man who cares for his appearance.
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Short Beard
The short beard is a real beard with a separate style completely.
It attaches to the face without masking its form.
It’s a beard of uniform hair length of 3-5mm.
It requires patience and permanent grooming.
It suits particularly men with longer faces.
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Long Beard
A long full beard is the most difficult to wear.
It fully covers the cheeks, jawbone and chin. Grooming is difficult.
It can be balanced using a scissors and comb.
Beard oils can also be used to moisturize the hairs.
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Five o’clock shadow or Stubble beard
This is ultra short with 0.5-I.00mm hairs. It’s suitable particularly for men with dense hair follicles.
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Goatee
This consists of a small chin beard and moustache.
Grooming is simple. It’s just necessary for it to be the same length above and below the mouth.
This style particularly suits round faces.
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Small Goatee
This is just a small, under the chin beard which can take different forms.
It can vary in size and is often accompanied by a moustache.
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Sculptured beard
This is a short beard with a clearly defined outline.
The moustache, neck, and cheek bones are trimmed with a razor or a high precision clippers.
The resulting sharply defined beard is suitable for all circumstances.
It requires daily grooming and is more suitable for faces with dense hair follicles.
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The Van Dyck beard
Called after the famous Flemish painter Anthony Van Dyck, it is a rectilinear goatee and moustache separated at the corners of the mouth.
There are many variations but the authentic Van Dyck is a well sculpted pointed goatee with a thick soul patch.
With a longer moustache and a thinner goatee the Van Dyck becomes the Imperial.
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The Soul Patch or Mouche
The Soul Patch is a small sculpted beard under the lower lip.
It can take many forms, triangular, half moon, rectangular … but is often very discreet.
It can complete a moustache.
It can be lengthened in a vertical line to the chin.
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Mutton Chops or Sideburns
Fashionable in the 60’s, they return in a more discreet but perfectly sculpted rectilinear form.
They go well with goatees.
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The Anchor Beard
This consists of a moustache with an anchor shaped beard.
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Nicholas II Beard
This is a long chin beard accompanied by a waxed moustache.
Very popular at the beginning of the XX Century, it returns to popularity especially with hipsters.
Here are other relevant articles for you Gentlemen
Do not hesitate to consult them :
==> How to trim a 3 day beard ?
==> How to avoid acne after shaving and keep a smooth skin ?
==> How to grow a great beard ?
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