Care for your facial hair

The hobo

How often should you trim?
“Once or twice a week depending on hair growth,” says Tim South, barber at spaQ, QT Sydney. Keep your bristles even by using a trimmer with a length-setting attachment like the Philips StyleShaver ($119.95). “Always go against the growth pattern and slightly angle the clippers at 30º, to give a softer ‘grown-out’ look,” says South.

Photo by Bill McConkey Nov 19, 2012

Care for your facial hair

Toying with the idea of some facial furniture? Maybe it's time to give it a go. According to the journal Psychology, women perceive men with facial hair as masculine, mature, good-looking, dominant, self-confident and courageous. Here's our guide to getting your look