A seasoned grooming editor gives us a master class on men’s skin with tips, tricks, and surprising insights. Plus: how to create your own men’s skincare routine.
Calling all the guys out there: Your skin could use more love. Garrett Munce, grooming editor for Esquire and Men’s Health and author of Self-Care For Men, teaches us about the unique needs of men’s skin and why it deserves extra care. He also shares a comprehensive guide on how to build a men’s skincare routine from the ground up.
Whether you’re a grooming minimalist or fully committed to a multi-step regimen, we’ve got you covered.
UNDERSTANDING SKINCARE FOR MEN
Before we learn how to build a skincare routine for men, it’s important to understand why you should—and see why maybe you’ve yet to dive in. To begin, we’ll look at some myths and key insights on men’s skin and facial hair care.
SELF-CARE IS UNIVERSAL
Men can benefit from self-care just as much as ladies do. In his years as a grooming editor, Garrett’s learned that many men don’t lack the desire to create a self-care routine, but rather the knowledge of how to create one.
“Lots of men don’t know where to start because so many of the conversations are aimed toward women, which some men find intimidating. This also contributes to the assumption that many self-care practices are feminine, which isn’t true,” he explains. Further, he cites that some men can be deterred by the perceived time and effort required. However, the simplest way to start is by taking one step at a time.
GOING BEYOND BASIC GROOMING WORKS WONDERS
Similar to the point above, Garrett doesn’t think men’s “grooming” and women’s “beauty” are mutually exclusive. That said, he sees a world of benefit in upgrading casual upkeep to a dedicated skincare routine. Read more…
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