Juan Sabino
Professional Barber
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Co-authored Articles (18)
How to Line Up Your Beard (Plus Styling Tips for Your Face Shape)
Get a perfect neckline and sculpted cheeks with our expert guideA well-groomed beard has defined cheek lines and neck lines. Cheek lines run along each cheek bone, from the bottom of the sideburn to the edge of the musta...
How to
Grow a Beard Faster
If you're eager to grow a glorious beard, it's hard to accept that it simply takes time. In reality, your genetic profile is the most important (and unchangeable) factor in how fast your beard will grow. There are things...
How to
Shave Body Hair (Men)
Want to shave your body hair but aren't sure where to start (or how to avoid those awful red razor bumps)? Don't worry! In this article, we'll walk you through how to manscape like a pro so you can get rid of unwanted bo...
How to
Use Shaving Cream
No matter where you want to get rid of unwanted hair, shaving cream and a razor are the only tools you’ll need. Using shaving cream can seem like a chore, but it actually helps you get a closer shave and reduces irrita...
How to
Shave Your Beard
Whether you’ve kept a beard for several months or several years, shaving it off can be a momentous decision. It can also be stressful. But if you approach the shave methodically and carefully, you can avoid irritating ...
How to
Shave Your Arms
Men and women shave their arms for a variety of reasons. Athletes, such as swimmers, runners, and cyclists, shave their arms to shave milliseconds off their race times. Bodybuilders shave their arms to look more aestheti...
How to
Shave Without Getting Hair Everywhere
No matter what part of your body you’re shaving, cleaning up all the little hairs can be a real hassle. Fortunately, you can say goodbye to all that hair everywhere! All you have to do is a little prep work beforehand...
How to
Fade a Beard
A faded beard is an attractive, put-together look that works for almost any face type. To fade your beard, you gradually trim the beard so it fades naturally into your other hair. This takes a little precision and you ne...
How to
Prevent Razor Burn on Your Private Parts
Getting razor burn anywhere on your body—let alone on your private parts—can be unpleasant and a little painful. Razor burn is caused when the razor blades scrape roughly across your skin, leaving behind small abrasi...
How to
Prevent Cutting Yourself While Shaving
Cutting your skin while shaving can be surprisingly painful. If you're new to shaving, or have trouble with cutting yourself while shaving, it can be easy to get frustrated at all the nicks. But if you remember to use ap...
How to
Shave Your Neck
The definitive guide on shaving your neck safely so that you can look your absolute bestIf you’ve shaved your neck before and developed razor burn or ended up with a neckline that looked a bit off, you’re definitely ...
How to
Use Shave Gel
Much like more traditional shaving cream, shaving gel is designed to lubricate your skin so you can achieve a close shave without any nicks or cuts. You can use it anywhere on your body: face legs, armpits, or even your ...
How to
Shave with Soap
Sometimes you don’t realize that you’re out of shaving cream or lotion until it’s too late! Although shaving your face or body with regular soap isn’t ideal—it can dry out your skin and clog your razor—it’s...
Is It Better to Shave or Not to Shave a Patchy Beard?
Fixing a patchy beard with trimming, shaping, and shaving advice There’s nothing wrong with having a patchy beard. In fact, some of Hollywood’s most stylish men like Keanu Reeves, James Franco, Chris Pratt, Adam Bro...
How to
Get a Close Shave
A close shave allows you to feel your best and prevents any annoying razor burns and ingrown hairs. With proper tools, a great technique and simple aftercare, shaving will become the favorite part of your day.
How to
Shave with Baby Oil
Maybe you used up the last of your shaving cream, or you’re just looking for a fresh, new way to change up your shaving routine. Could baby oil be the answer that you’re looking for? Don’t stress—we’re here to ...
Should You Shave Your Face?
Shaving your face has proven health and beauty benefits for women, but do they outweigh the potential side effects? When done with care, shaving your face is an easy, safe way to remove facial hair and even exfoliate you...
Long Beard Styles for Every Face Shape & Aesthetic
Plus, growing, trimming, and styling tipsHave you thought about sporting a long beard, but are unsure about which beard style is right for you? We’ll break down the best long beard styles below, along with styling tips...
