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How to maintain a pointed beard?

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The pointed beard is a style of beard that gives a certain allure. Here are my tips for having and maintaining a pointed beard.

The pointed beard is a style of beard that never undergoes the effects of fashion. Also called ducktail or duck tail, the pointed beard is a style that suits a lot of men. 

Here is all the information about the pointed beard below.

 

 

How to have a pointed beard?

 

To have a pointed beard, you will have to be patient and above all meticulous! It does not plant you in the waist!

 

Grow the beard to a peak

 

Of course, to have a nice pointed beard, you will have to let your beard grow. Logic. To do this :

  • either you wait patiently until you have the desired beard length

  • either you use different tricks to grow the beard naturally, or faster

    • like beard oil to moisturize

    • like doing a beard scrub, brushing your beard or even massaging your face to accelerate blood micro-circulation

  • or use beard growth activators.

In any case, even if you don't have the expected beard length yet, you can start trimming your beard to a point.

The trimmer for a pointed beard

The trimmer will be your main ally to have a beautiful pointed beard Concretely, you will have to give the pointed shape to your beard at the level of the chin:

  • start by combing or brushing your entire beard down,

  • then attack the size of the beard at the level of the cheeks and the mustache.

  • then finalize at the level of the chin by leaving the most hairs on this part. Draw the shape well, it must be homogeneous on both sides.

Contours for a pointed beard

A pointed beard is a beard that has a perfectly drawn beard outline . Thereby :

  • remove any hair that is above your beard line, on the cheekbones. Leaving them on will make you look neglected. Feel free to use a beard stencil to do this.

  • shave your neck well, no hair should appear so that the tip of your beard can be seen visually.

  • shave the hairs under the mouth, except for the fly. So as to create a U without skin under the lower lip which will encourage visual observation of the tip.

  • shave the hairs of the mustache so that no hair falls on the upper lip.

To do this, do not hesitate to use a razor to have a perfect shave. You could also do beard waxing on these parts.

 

 

How to take care of sa barbe en pointe?

Come on, now your beard in point is well trimmed, but you will have to take care of it, between washing and hydration. Here are my tips. Of course, if you are a pogonophile , you already know all this!

Wash your beard in tip

The pointed beard is a long beard, and it will have to be washed to remove all the dirt that may be there, namely:

  • sweat related to perspiration,

  • food: crumbs, fat,

  • germs,

  • etc

Also, to properly wash the pointed beard, you will need to use a beard shampoo . Do not take your hair shampoo to wash your beard. Also be careful, do not shampoo every day, but twice a week if you have oily hair and once a week if you have dry hair. Of course, if you exercise and sweat a lot, you can shampoo yourself.

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Refreshing beard and face wash with coconut water, argan oil and avocado oil. Menthol leaves the skin feeling refreshed and pleasant.

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3-in-1 cleansing gel inspired by the know-how of barbers for cleaning your beard, your face and your hair in a single gesture.

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Specially formulated to cleanse the beard, soften it, refresh it and condition it. Helps eliminate the feeling of irritation by nourishing beard hair.

Hydrate your beard at the peak

 

Now that you have a nice, pointed beard, you're going to have to moisturize it! Indeed, hydration is essential to have:

  • a nice beard

  • a shiny beard

  • a beard with hair that does not break

  • a hair that grows properly, in particular to avoid ingrown hairs

  • avoid knots in the beard.

 

To hydrate your pointed beard, you will have to apply morning and evening (if it is very dry) or only in the morning or evening, a beard oil .

Do not hesitate to take a beard oil that contains an essential oil if you are not allergic, in order to perfume your pointed beard.

A mask on your pointed beard

 

If you have a very dry pointed beard, or the skin under your beard is very dry, then you will need to make a beard mask . You especially need it if you notice dandruff in your pointed beard.

The beard mask will allow:

  • deeply moisturize your beard at the tip, to have stronger, shinier hair.

  • to moisturize the skin under the pointed beard, your skin will be healthier and you will no longer have that itchy feeling of having an itchy beard .

To make a mask of your beard, there is nothing very complicated:

  • take your beard oil and apply it in large quantities to your beard. You should apply it to damp hair.

  • if you don't have beard oil, you can use any vegetable oil you have in the kitchen, such as olive oil or walnut oil. It will be just as effective.

  • Apply a hot towel to your pointed beard, the heat will open the scales of your beard hair.

  • head for the sofa to take a short nap of 10 to 20 minutes, the time to leave the mask on.

  • then rinse with beard shampoo.

 

You will see, your dry beard will thank you for this essential care.
 

Erase your pointed beard

Didn't you used to do a beard scrub ? Well you'll have to get started, to have the most beautiful pointed beard possible! The beard scrub is indeed a necessary care to maintain your beard, because it will allow:

  • clean the beard thoroughly, removing all dead skin cells. This will prevent the appearance of beard dandruff .

  • you will also remove excess oil that may be on the skin and on the hair, giving the beard some shine. Of course, this only applies if you have oily skin.

  • finally, the beard scrub will activate blood micro-circulation, and therefore promote hair growth in optimal condition.

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A sumptuous combination for this exceptional exfoliation with liquid crystals and precious oils which provides a gentle double exfoliating action.

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Exfoliating treatment for beard and face. This paste deeply cleanses the beard and face by eliminating impurities and dead cells.

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This alpine goat's milk soap developed in collaboration with a soap factory in Ariège was made with apricot kernels ground into very fine particles.

How to style your pointed beard?

A pointed beard is a style of beard that needs to be perfectly groomed. Here are my tips below.

The beard brush for your pointed beard

 

Of course, who says combing his beard, says beard brush . In any case, the beard brush will be ideal for styling a pointed beard, which is a long beard. The beard comb will not be so suitable except for removing any tangles in your spiky beard that you may have.

Not only by brushing your beard at a point will you give it the shape you want, but it will also allow you to have a beautiful beard . Indeed, brushing the beard will also brush the skin under the beard and therefore promote blood micro-circulation. The hair follicle will be in better shape and you will have beautiful beard hair, very strong, very shiny.

The beard balm for your pointed beard

 

Beard balm is the treatment to integrate into your beauty routine to have a beautiful pointed beard. And all the more so if you have unruly hair, which goes all over the place. Because a pointed beard is a beard to which you must give a certain shape.

The beard balm will act as a styling product for the beard: choose a beard balm that has a strong hold, to perfectly shape your beard. Thus, those that have beeswax among their ingredients will be perfectly suitable.
 

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