Grooming

​Grooming Tips To Keep You Looking Your Best

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Compared to a few decades ago, men seem to care a lot more about their appearances these days. More often, men put thought into the clothes they wear, and want to look their best and sites such as The Trending Man have only grown in popularity for their modern tips on fashion and personal style. While fashion is important, a focus on grooming has also become a very important part of looking your best.

Without grooming, even the best looking man can look a little disheveled and unkempt. Many men complain that they don’t have time to groom well or don’t know what to do. Thankfully, there are some very simple things that you can do to elevate your appearance to new heights, with just a little grooming.

Keep Your Nails Looking Good

While people often think about things like hair and hygiene when it comes to grooming, your nails are also a big part of looking put together. You want to ensure you keep your nails trimmed and filed nicely. Not only do they look better, but you can be sure you won’t be scratching anyone.

Of course, if you want to keep them longer, there is nothing wrong with that either. But if you decide to keep some length, be sure they are not jagged and sharp.

In addition to the nails themselves, do all you can to keep your hands looking good with a good quality cuticle cream and nourishing hand cream.

Shape Your Beard Correctly

If you decide to grow out a beard, it can be a great look. However, it still needs to be taken care of, just like the hair on your head. While some men can pull off the “mountain man” look, many others cannot. Be sure to trim up around the edges of your beard, deal with your moustache and ensure that your beard is a comfortable length.

Arguably, the most important part of your beard grooming experience will be shaping it. This is all about making sure the beard looks good, and that the right shape accentuates your facial features. The shape you choose can depend on the shape of your face, how the hair grows on your chin and even how high up your cheeks it goes.

If you can’t grow a beard well, you need to be careful with letting your stubble grow out. Most people look better when they put a little effort into their beard, so don’t disregard it.

Choose the Right Haircut for Your Face Shape

Just like your face shape can influence how you shape your beard, it can also play a role in how you should cut your hair. Whether you are looking to get a new cut or simply want to look better, knowing the right style for your face shape can be a huge help.

For example, those with square faces should look to add some volume and flow to their hair, as a defined cut can often make them look too boxy. On the other hand, those with round faces should look to create angles with their hair and will benefit from a little length, in most cases. There are hundreds of examples of face shapes and the cuts that look good with them, so be sure to do your research if you are not sure.

Remember, even if you don’t like it, your hair will grow back in a matter of weeks and you can go back to what you are comfortable with.

Making Sure You Look Fantastic

With these simple grooming tips, you can ensure that a bad haircut, long nails or a poorly-shaped beard won’t ruin how great and stylish you look. By paying attention to the details and putting in a little effort, you will have no problem looking good and feeling more confident in your everyday life.

Just A Guy Thing is a men's lifestyle magazine focused primarily at guys wanting to better themselves.

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