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Cosmetics for the typical man 13 Articles

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    by Christopher Dum

    Cultural fads like "metrosexuality" may come and go, but regardless of the latest craze, men need and want to look good. For a typical guy, choosing the right, or any cosmetic product may seem like daunting task. However...read more

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    by Cicely Richard

    Cosmetics are commonly associated with women. Most men would balk at the idea of wearing cosmetics, even in a world where the metrosexual has become the symbol of the well-coiffed man. The word cosmetics, though, do not ne...read more

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    by Leslie Haasch

    The beauty (no pun intended) of being a man in today's society is that it's generally not frowned upon for men to purchase cosmetic products. In fact, from a woman's perspective, it's encouraged! As long as he's not purcha...read more

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    by Charlotte Howard

    Men in show business have been using cosmetics and makeup for decades, used to stop the light from shining on their skin and enhancing their natural features. Wrongly or rightly, unless you were linked to entertainment, m...read more

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    by Adewale Olowode

    Looking good is good business.The feeling that cosmetics is strictly the domain of women is no longer true.Now,teenagers and older men are becoming aware,more than ever before,of the benefits of applying cosmetics on their...read more

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    by James Lim

    I want you to think for a moment, what is a typical male? Who pops into your head? Is it tough and silent like Humphrey Bogart or popular and stylish like David Beckham? Depending on your generation you would obviously...read more

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    by Evan Lee

    Appearance is probably more important to most men than anyone would guess, including the men themselves, and in many ways men have more options than ever before in maintaining it. The "metrosexual" trend highlights the de...read more

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    by Mona Gallagher

    The typical males that I know, don't want to have a conversation about using "cosmetics" as part of a grooming regimen. The typical males I know, won't ask directions when he's lost and won't go to a doctor unless he is f...read more

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    by Angela Kirk

    Immaculate Men I wouldn't think of cosmetics' and the typical man' in the same sentence because to me a typical man would never own up to using cosmetics. I think it would be too embarrassing for them to admit to. Howev...read more

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    by Currie Jean

    The term "typical man" is rife with implications, and it's important to remember that the typical man is not the "stereotypical" man. He doesn't necessarily have a hard time asking for directions, going to the doctor, doin...read more

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    by marindavid

    Men want to look good, too. They just can't stand the word 'cosmetics' and the appearance industry understands this. So, we get "Grooming Aids" instead. Women are not the only subset of our species concerned with thei...read more

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    by Monica P

    On the average basis men do not need much in the way of cosmetics. Personal grooming standards for men are not as high as they are for women who are expected to dowse themselves in makeup, perfume, masks, moisturisers, cl...read more

  • by Shaun Chapman

    When I think off mens cosmetics I find it means something different for me as I am a West Indian male UK born so when it comes to grooming etc the UK market doesnt really consider the Black male population like America doe...read more

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