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Types of mustaches

26.03.2021

Have you been dreaming of creating a bright, stylish and bold image for a long time? A mustache can be the best solution. Today, guys without beards, but with stylish mustaches, are appearing more and more often. However, few people know how to properly grow vegetation on the face and choose a form that fits. How not to make a mistake with the choice, the highly qualified Barbers of the chain of men’s barbershops “TsirulniKBarbershop” tell.

How to grow a mustache

The process of growing a mustache is very similar growing a beard, because the main task – be patient Unlike a beard, which often grows unevenly, a mustache is characterized by regular growth in most guys. Usually, the mustache grows from one to two to three months. Just as a beard has a certain length, a mustache also stops growing at one point. There are cases when they grow unevenly, may be longer or shorter, may not grow at all in certain places. To avoid mistakes in growing a mustache, come to the barbershop "TsirulniKBarbershop", where you can get all the necessary recommendations.

Today it is known two ways:

  1. Together with a beard. That is, you stop shaving your beard and mustache altogether. When you reach the required mustache length, you shave off your beard.
  2. No beard. The choice in favor of this option involves immediate removal of excess hair from the face, forming only a mustache.

Read also: how to turn fur into a beard.

types of mustaches that exist

Types of mustaches

If there are a huge number of beard options, then with a mustache, the choice is much easier. If you have never worn a mustache before, it is better to visit a barbershop to give it an attractive shape.

Bicycle handlebar mustache ;

mustache bicycle handlebar or as they are also called – “Handlebar”. This shape of the mustache looks original when it is long and trimmed. “Handlebar” mustache must be thick so that the ends can be twisted upwards. An important point is that the ends do not spin on their own – it should be done with wax or gel.

Pencil mustache

This type is suitable for those with slow-growing, sparse bristles. The mustache looks like it was drawn with a pencil – hence the name. A very thin strip of hairs is formed above the upper lip, which can be designed in different ways. In addition, this form is very practical, as it does not require any care, except for combing.

Horseshoe mustache

Moustache “Horseshoe” – a truly brutal model. This option can often be found in wrestlers or cowboys. The mustache is directed at the corners of the mouth and ends at the jaw line, forming an inverted horseshoe – where the name came from.

Pyramid mustache

With a thin tip at the nose and a thick base near the lip. You can often see this shape in the cinema, for example, the world-famous Brad Pitt.

Toothbrush mustache

You probably know such personalities as Charlie Chaplin and Adolf Hitler? Mustache “Toothbrush” became their highlight, turned one into a pleasant brute, and from the other into a world-famous dictator. The shape consists in forming a thick mustache, shaved with a wide strip in the center above the lip.

Walrus mustache

This form is characterized by abundant vegetation that covers the entire width of the mouth.

English mustache

Elegance and sophistication – motto of this type of mustache. A mustache with graceful tips that perfectly complements plump lips and high cheekbones.

Next Mustache

Salvador Dali probably has one of the most famous mustaches of all time. If you dream of an extraordinary, pompous mustache, then the “Next” form – ideal option. However, it is worth considering that to form such a form without cosmetics – impossible.

In addition to choosing a form, it is important not to forget to take care of them. Essentially, care is minimal – washing and combing. If the shape requires twisting the mustache, you will have to use wax. In addition, do not forget to trim the mustache as the hair grows. You can trim and shape a good shape yourself, using scissors or a trimmer, or ask for help, for example, from  barbershop on Lukyanivka, or to any branch of "TsirulniKBarbershop".

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