Washing pomade out of your hair can be a problem. This is an issue which is particularly common in oil-based pomades. The reason for this is that they are made primarily using petroleum products, which are insoluble in water. This usually means that when you use them day on day, they build up and end up clogging your pores or causing other issues with your scalp. To actually remove oil-based pomades from your hair, you need a shampoo product which can emulsify and act to bridge the gap between the oil and water. In many cases, you may actually have to shampoo your hair multiple times to get the product completely out of your hair, especially if it’s built up over...
Waiting for your beard to grow out, like trying to grow out your hair, can be painstaking. At a rate of half an inch a month on average, entire months of your time can easily be eaten up while you wait for your hair to get to the length you want it. The bad news is, this half an inch a month rule is quicker than the rate it is for beards. Luckily, there are ways you can speed up this process and supercharge your beard growth. Nutrition Nutrition is the building block for anything you want to improve on your body. To grow your beard faster, you have to give it fuel to grow. Foods which you’ll need to...
One of the most common complaints of beard-havers is that their beard quite simply just isn’t full enough. It’s patchy, it’s thin, it’s growing in some places but not in others. They’re all common problems, and, depending on age, there’s only so much you can do. Luckily, however, there is something you can do. All hope is not lost. First of all, you should always give your beard at least four weeks of growth to begin with. This gives you an idea on the natural patterns your beard grows in; where your weaknesses are and where your strengths are. From there, you can see where there’s room for improvement. Exercise Getting your circulation moving through cardio workouts an help get the...
Keeping a beard requires a lot of maintenance. It can seem like a daunting task. Luckily, once you start to break it down into smaller tasks, the whole beard-maintenance routine seems a lot more manageable. Here’s how to keep your beard looking its best, without spending hours on your routine. Shampoo Especially if your beard is longer, shampooing on a semi-frequent basis, like with the hair on your head, is one of the best ways to remove any dirt or build-up which accumulates at the base or throughout your hair. Aim for about a couple of times a week, as it’s also recommended to not overdo this. Condition Using Beard Oil By using a beard oil with natural and nutritious ingredients,...
How you brush your hair determines a lot about it’s texture, it’s strength, how it looks, and how it feels. It’s important, then, to get this part right. Of course, this all depends on the length of your hair. If you’ve got shorter hair then you don’t need to worry so much about this part, but if your hair’s longer then read on. This can really pertain to you. Some say that to really stay on top of your hair-brushing routine you should aim for about twice a day - once in the morning and once in the evening, for about a minute each time. Now this might prove to be a little excessive, but it varies between person. This...
