One thing is certain, you’re getting older by the day—and so are we. It’s inevitable. Nevertheless, there is no need to be discouraged. You can still look great even well into our 40s, 50s, 60s, 70s, and beyond with some simple tricks that’ll leave you looking like a champ!
1. Maintain The Hair
We always suggest against the ponytail, no matter the age; but it’s worth noting that as you get older, the ponytail is only going to make you look older (this goes for the man-bun too). If you’re going bald, and you don’t plan hair restoration treatment, you have two options: maintain a shorter haircut, or shave your head. After all, a shaved head shows wisdom. And with a well-groomed beard, you could really rock it. It’s important to work with a professional men’s hair stylist that’s able to find the right haircut for your face.
2. Groom The Beard
When you’re younger, you can get away with the unmaintained beards that crawl down the neck—no longer fellas. Beards closely shaven to the face typically make men look younger. Nevertheless, there are times when beards can really show status among certain professions or groups. Do yourself a favor, and leave it up to a professional to make sure your beard is looking great with a straight-razor shave. Plus, they feel great.
3. Control The Wild Hairs
As we get older, the hair seems to slowly procreate around our eyebrows, ears, and nose. This can really give you a good creep factor and provide obvious insight into your age. Waxing is the best way to maintain your young look, and it leaves it up to a professional to make you look great.
4. Wear Sunscreen & Take Care Of Your Skin
Looks, guys. We are not dermatologists, but we also know that sunbathing until you look like shoe leather is not good for your skin, nor does it make you look younger. It’s important to wear sunscreen to protect your epidermis, and keep you looking young. Beyond, treat yourself and rejuvenate your skin with a men’s skin care facial.
5. Think About Eating Fruit & Veggies
Eating healthier can undoubtedly have a positive impact on your health (including losing weight and feeling more energetic), but it can also make you look younger. Eating healthier changes the composition of your skin, and adds an extra glow. Hit up the grocery store, fellas.
6. Visit The Dentist
You want to know what really seals the deal with a great haircut? A great, white smile. In fact, as we look at someone the haircut and smile are the two largest factors for our impression of them. Call up your dentist, and ask them how to improve your smile.
Discover Your Look At Your Brookfield Barbershop
At 18|8 Fine Men’s Salons, we have reinvented the barbershop. We don’t just give haircuts, straight-razor shaves, and waxing services—we reinvent you and help you discover your boldest look yet. Don’t be discouraged by your age—at 18|8, we welcome your wisdom. Contact us for an appointment today, or schedule an appointment online.