Trending or otherwise, men, your facial hair needs grooming to up the style quotient

That bushy, unkempt facial hair may have worked for Zachary Knight Galifianakis in the world of comedy movies and TV shows, but don’t bet on earning your share of the limelight with facial hair that looks like a twisted car cleaning brush. Celebrities know how to work even flaws to their favour…Until that (celebrityhood) happens, you may need to pay attention to the growing beard to keep your semblance of an established executive bright in your office.

With the trend gaining popularity in recent years, the need to grow a beard could be high on your agenda – if you haven’t got one already, that is. Ideally, you need to grow it for a minimum one month to ensure even growth and an ideal length to choose a style of your choice. Of course, the style is completely your prerogative; but stylists advice matching the beard to the shape of your face to make it rock. There are several online guides to pick a style that will complement your face shape.

The first step in grooming that facial hair is trimming it, even if your long term plan is to keep on growing it. This could be done right at home with a proper trimmer. It is best to invest in a beard trimmer, and while you are at it, pick beard oil too – yes, beard oil. It will help you tame that facial hair and give it a right direction, so to say. Another important step of attaining a well-groomed look is to keep it combed.

There, you are sorted…