And whether they're applied to a prosthetic piece or woven in, movie makeup artists have to painstakingly apply each micro hair to create something as realistic as this, Kurt Russell's beard in ...

I’ve never really had a problem growing a full beard as much as maintaining it without the itchiness or irritation. My facial hair is rather coarse and, at a certain length, has a slight curl to it.

Repeat after me: Beard trimmers and hair clippers can’t be used interchangeably. Many beard trimmers will cut too close to the head, leaving little room to “go shorter,” explains barber Mike ...

Meanwhile, the army handed out goat hair moustaches to recruits who couldn’t grow one themselves. 9. At the height of 19th-century beard mania, there was even a brief fashion for women to tie ...

and so watch out for that if you cut your head hair with it. For beards, though, not an awful lot has changed. The 7000 feels like a premium product – as it should for £60 – and it fit ...