A moustache (UK: / məˈstɑːʃ /) or mustache (US: / ˈmʌstæʃ /) [1] is a growth of facial hair grown above the upper lip and under the nose. Moustaches have been grown in various styles throughout history. [2] Count Gaishi Nagaoka, Japanese officer and Vice Chief of the General Staff in Japan during the Russo-Japanese War.
[1] Natural mustache styles are generally the easiest and quickest to grow, as they don’t require styling aids like mustache wax. Growing Steps: Let your mustache grow naturally, allowing 2-3 months to get the thickness and length needed. Some people grow their chevron alongside a beard and then shave the beard to achieve their desired look.
Mustaches are attractive and very cool for 2026, but check out the 17 best mustache styles to choose from the many different types to find the best one for you.
The much-maligned mustache has found itself relevant again thanks in part to Movember and the cyclical nature of facial hair trends. Look, we love beards at Beardbrand, but the mustache is damn cool.
Mustache styles organized by shape and vibe, with grooming notes to help you pick a look you can actually maintain.
Discover the most popular types of mustaches for men—style breakdowns, grooming tips, and what works best for your face shape.
Mustaches have been making history for centuries, often becoming defining features for some of the most famous names in history. From the dapper pencil-thin styles of old Hollywood to the statement-making handlebars resurrected by hipsters, facial hair and beard styles are constantly being redefined. Depending on your face shape, beard status, and ability to grow facial hair, choosing the ...