<\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\nUsing a natural bristle brush on your mustache has several benefits. First, it helps distribute the softening products you\u2019ve applied. It helps them penetrate deeper too. Second, brushing smoothes frizz and makes your \u2018stache look neater. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\nIf a longer mustache style is your preference, brushing removes any tangles and reduces the appearance of split ends.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\nFun Fact:<\/strong> Throughout history, some interesting ingredients have been used to soften and tame hair. The French used beef marrow, bear grease, and hazelnut oil. During the Rennaissance period, a conditioner was made from dead lizards boiled in olive oil. It was followed up with a styling gel made from lizard tallow and sparrow droppings. <\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<\/span>How long does it take for a mustache to soften?<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\nIf patience isn\u2019t one of your virtues, you may be wondering how long you have to wait before your mustache is transformed from cactus-like to touch-worthy. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
While you can feel some immediate softening results from conditioners, balms, and oils, consistent use is key. With daily or twice-daily use of products, noticeable softening should occur within a few weeks. If your mustache is in its beginning stages, the longer it grows, the softer it will become.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\nDeep hydration and softening do take some time, especially if your upper lip hairs are desert dry. If you\u2019re just starting out on your mustache journey, it\u2019s important to note that new hairs are prickly and sharp by design. Once you let them grow out a bit, you\u2019ll notice they soften. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
While a mustache can attract with its rugged manliness, it also has the ability to repel with its rough texture. Getting up close and personal with your \u2018stache can result in a prickly situation. Many men’s mustaches feel wiry or coarse and can be unpleasant to the touch. To soften these hairs, follow a daily…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1590,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_blocks_custom_css":"","_kad_blocks_head_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_body_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_footer_custom_js":"","_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[43],"tags":[],"taxonomy_info":{"category":[{"value":43,"label":"Mustache"}]},"featured_image_src_large":["https:\/\/imustacheyoutoshave.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/how-to-make-a-mustache-softer_featured-1024x683.png",1024,683,true],"author_info":{"display_name":"Joshua Bartlett","author_link":"https:\/\/imustacheyoutoshave.com\/author\/joshuaebartlett\/"},"comment_info":0,"category_info":[{"term_id":43,"name":"Mustache","slug":"mustache","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":43,"taxonomy":"category","description":"","parent":0,"count":14,"filter":"raw","cat_ID":43,"category_count":14,"category_description":"","cat_name":"Mustache","category_nicename":"mustache","category_parent":0}],"tag_info":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/imustacheyoutoshave.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1568"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/imustacheyoutoshave.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/imustacheyoutoshave.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/imustacheyoutoshave.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/imustacheyoutoshave.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1568"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/imustacheyoutoshave.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1568\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3080,"href":"https:\/\/imustacheyoutoshave.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1568\/revisions\/3080"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/imustacheyoutoshave.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1590"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/imustacheyoutoshave.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1568"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/imustacheyoutoshave.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1568"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/imustacheyoutoshave.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1568"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}