Discover Your Skin Type
September 1, 2010 – 1:23 pm | One Comment

After a spate of fashion related articles, I thought it was about time Guy Style Guide returned to the topic of grooming, and what better way to kick things off than with a post about …

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Facial Hair: A Visual Guide
September 23, 2009 – 10:45 am | One Comment
Facial Hair: A Visual Guide

A request I often see dotted around forums and message boards is to do with styling facial hair. Rather than gabble on at great length on the subject, I thought I’d let someone else do the hard work.

Below you’ll find several videos teaching you how to care for and tailor your facial hair. Whatever look you ultimately decide upon, please try to keep your facial hair tidy – nobody likes the ‘dishevelled hobo’ look (even dishevelled hobos try to avoid it).

100 Incredible Style Guides For Men
August 2, 2009 – 10:59 pm | 2 Comments
100 Incredible Style Guides For Men

After a week of erratic posts, I thought I’d turbo charge my Monday morning post by gathering together 100 articles from all over the internet and putting them in one giant super post. I’ve categorised as best I can, but you’ll have to settle for a mixed bag at the end I’m afraid!

If you think a particular article deserved to be in this list, leave a comment and I’ll be sure to update the post in the weeks and months to come.

Hair Terminology: How To Describe Your Haircut
July 6, 2009 – 1:48 am | 3 Comments
Hair Terminology: How To Describe Your Haircut

After walking into your nearest salon and given a seat, your stylist asks you what sort of cut you’d like. You go to reach for the picture you’ve brought along to show your stylist, when disaster strikes and you realize you’ve forgotten it.

Don’t be alarmed – all hope is not lost! Use the following guide to get descriptive with your barber…

All In The Details: Male Maintenance Mistakes You Don’t Realize You’re Making
June 11, 2009 – 11:41 pm | No Comment
All In The Details: Male Maintenance Mistakes You Don’t Realize You’re Making

Ever had the feeling something’s not quite right? You’ve got everything in its place, but for some reason there’s an element missing; a piece of the jigsaw that won’t quite fit.

The world of fashion and style is no exception. There are times when, despite our best intentions, we hit a snag or encounter a snafu. We assume all’s well, when in reality we’ve messed up something pretty important.

Book Review #1: Askmen.com Presents the Style Bible: The 11 Rules for Building a Complete and Timeless Wardrobe
June 10, 2009 – 1:11 pm | 4 Comments
Book Review #1: Askmen.com Presents the Style Bible: The 11 Rules for Building a Complete and Timeless Wardrobe

“AskMen.com Presents…” is a contemporary style handbook filled with hundreds of pages of advice on how to look good, smell great, dress impeccably and generally come up a treat.

Divided into eleven ‘rules’, this style bible will help you create a top notch wardrobe with dressing sections full of information on color coordination, patterns and accessories. It’ll help you chose shoes, jeans, watches, not to mention imparting wisdom on the likes of shaving and grooming…

Haircare 101: A Man’s Guide To Salons & Barbers
April 23, 2009 – 11:01 am | 2 Comments
Haircare 101: A Man’s Guide To Salons & Barbers

Not too long ago, a haircut meant only one thing – a trip to your local barber shop; one ‘short, back and sides’ later and you were out the door. Luckily, modern men have discovered there’s a multitude of cuts available, and are happily experimenting with their hair like no generation before them.

So, what options are available to you when it comes to getting coiffured? Read on to find out…

Haircare 101: A Man’s Guide To Styling Hair
April 19, 2009 – 12:52 am | 2 Comments
Haircare 101: A Man’s Guide To Styling Hair

Perhaps just as importantly as washing your hair is styling. Although a regular trim will keep your follicles looking smart and neat, taking charge of those stray hairs is going to require the use of some basic styling products.

Years ago, the only thing a man could purchase was a jar of greasy hair gel. Thankfully, modern technology allows for a far more enticing range of products that give a whole host of fantastic looks.

Haircare 101: A Man’s Guide To Washing Hair
April 16, 2009 – 3:24 pm | No Comment
Haircare 101: A Man’s Guide To Washing Hair

Hair can be a nightmare to get right. Often, it’s one of the first things another human being notices about you and it can completely transform your appearance just by altering it ever-so-slightly. It’s one of the most flexible weapons in your fashion arsenal!

Find out how to wash your hair to perfection with this short guide on shampoos, conditioners and other haircare products.

60 Quick “Guy Style” Tips
March 8, 2009 – 4:15 pm | 3 Comments
60 Quick “Guy Style” Tips

I thought today I’d hit you hard and fast with sixty fashion fixes that need little explanation. Some of these have been covered on the site before and some haven’t, so I’ve put links to other articles where more details are available. I’ve also highlighted a few of my favorite tips for those who are interested…