Are Cold Showers Good for You?
Lately there has been a lot of controversy around the temperature of your daily shower. As nice as it may be to take a hot, steamy shower to maintain the warm feeling from your bed, the idea of cold showers has been popping up recently. Wondering why you would even want to take a cold shower and how that would benefit you? Find out here at Mankind whether to stick to the heat or switch up your shower for good.
How Does Tap Water Affect Skin?
We use water every day in our daily routines, from washing our hair to cleansing our faces and bodies. However, the water which comes out of your tap can make just as much of a difference to your skin as the products you use with it. If you find yourself suffering with dryness, irritation or acne and nothing you use seems to make much of a difference, it’s possible that the culprit is your water.
University Skincare Must Haves
When you’re in university, one of the last things you’ll be spending money on is a whole range of expensive skincare. However, there are some products which you’ll need. If you’re strapped for cash and can only afford a few skincare bits, make sure that you get these skincare must haves. Perfect for dealing with your skin post-night out as well as reducing the effects of stress on the skin, you’ll be glad you invested in the essentials.
When Should You Throw Out Your Products?
We’re all guilty of owning more products than we actually use, but that often means that we end up with a collection which has been sat around a lot longer than it should be. Of course, they’re okay for a little while, but when should you throw out your products? Each product usually has a small symbol with a tub and a number which indicates how many months it’s okay for. The only problem is, it all depends on how you store them, use them and more. To help you figure out when you should bin your products, read our guide here.
Everything You Need to Know About Laser Hair Removal
There’s already a large range of hair removal methods available from shaving and waxing to epilating. Each have their pros and cons, but the main issue for many is that it’s not permanent. For those who are looking for an alternative solution to unwanted body hair, laser hair removal may be the way forward. If you’re unsure exactly what it is and how it works, we’ve put together the ultimate guide on everything you need to know about IPL.
Switching Up Your Skincare for Winter Months
As colder weather kicks in, it quickly takes its toll on your skin. Wind, rain and other environmental aggressors will damage your complexion, so it’s important to adjust your skincare routine accordingly. This means switching out your lightweight serums for richer moisturisers and adding in some extra skin protection. Our skincare for winter product recommendations below will help prevent dryness and chapping.
Staples for Styling a Red Carpet-Worthy Wardrobe
Looking good makes you feel good, and the first step is to take care of your wardrobe. By ensuring that you have a few style staples, it makes it a whole lot easier to put together a smart, tasteful outfit. We’ve put together a list of staples for every man’s wardrobe, no matter what their personal taste. These classic, versatile pieces can be paired with a wide variety of clothes, making them essential for any fashion conscious male.
How To Achieve Award Winning Hairstyles for Men
Nothing ruins a stylish outfit like a messy hairstyle. Without taking proper care of your hair, it will quickly become untidy, as well as look and feel unhealthy. Luckily, you don’t need to spend hours taking care of your hair to keep it looking good. To make things easy, we’re sharing our top tips on how to achieve an award-winning hairstyle. From product recommendations to styling advice, everything you need to know is right here.
How To Present Yourself With Confidence
Confidence can get you a long way in life, plus it can make you a lot happier. However, being confident can sometimes be easier said than done. Whether you’re going to be faced with an unfamiliar situation or simply need to boost your self-esteem, knowing how to present yourself with confidence can really improve your life. We’ve gathered our top tips on being confident so you can incorporate them.
National Men’s Grooming Day
Today is National Men’s Grooming Day, but what is it all about? Created to encourage men to take pride in their appearance, it takes away the taboo around men using haircare, skincare and even cosmetics. Here at Mankind, we’re celebrating this day by sharing our top tips on all things male grooming. Continue reading to discover more.