Amazon employs over one million people with annual revenue of $500 billion. You want a piece of the pie, but you’re not willing to shave off your beard to get it. You’re in luck! Amazon has a relaxed facial hair policy. Employees can have beards at Amazon, whether they are working as delivery drivers or…
Congratulations! You’ve landed an interview for that coveted Walmart position. Is it acceptable to work for Walmart and have a beard? Good news. Your beard is welcome at Walmart! According to the latest policy, Walmart employees are permitted to have beards. Beards and mustaches should be neat and trimmed, and all other hair should also…
Virtually every restaurant has an appearance policy of some sort, although some may be more lenient than others. Where does Taco Bell fall in regards to beards and facial hair? While Taco Bell is a restaurant franchise, there is a corporate image policy that must be followed. This policy typically requires that employees wear clean…
If you have a beard and would like to start boxing at a competitive level, then you may be wondering if you’ll have to shave it off. You may have also seen one of your favorite boxers with an interesting beard style and wondered why they used it. Many professional boxers have beards with style…
If you’re a fan of 70s and 80s movies, you’ve likely seen a cop with an impressive mustache. Does a cop movie character imitate real life when it comes to facial hair? It depends. Traditionally, the grooming standards for police officers have prohibited beards, although well-trimmed mustaches are often allowed. Facial hair grooming standards vary…
Beards and mustaches are gaining in popularity, but they’re not appropriate for some professions. If you prefer to sport a beard or mustache, are your dreams of becoming a firefighter dashed? Firefighters can’t have a beard or mustache if the hair interferes with the function of the respirator mask or its seal. There are certain…
You have straight hair on your head, but your beard hair is stiff and wiry. How can this be? Why does beard hair feel different than the hair on your head? Beard hair feels different than head hair because it has its own shape and thickness. These structural differences in the follicle tend to make…
Whether you have a fresh wound or an old scar from years ago, you may be wondering if it’s safe to shave over the area. Depending on how bad the wound is or how old the scar is, there are some shaving methods you can utilize to still get a great shave. An old, flat…
The past three years have brought many changes to the workplace, from job loss to an increase in remote work. Many men are changing jobs and preparing for interviews. Should you shave for an interview? Or must you part ways with your beloved beard? Do the same rules apply to Zoom interviews? Generally speaking, you…
Moles come in all shapes, sizes, and textures. They can be with us from birth or develop later in life. Often they appear in areas, such as the edges of the lip, that make shaving inconvenient. Some superstitions claim that removing hair from a mole by shaving or plucking will cause cancer, but are the…
