With Movember, a mustache growing initiative that occurs in November, underway, men should consult the ‘To Stache or Not to Stache’ infographic. In recent years, Movember was started as a means of raising awareness and money for prostate cancer while also giving men an excuse to sport some facial stubble. Learn how much it costs to maintain a handsome patch of facial hair, how much time you’ve been devoting to keep it looking dapper and the genres of scruff available.
According to the To Stache or Not to Stache infographic, the mustache comprises almost 5% of the total shaving area and those who adorn the iconic mo’ on average earn more than clean-shaven men. On average shaving takes about 3 minutes per day, which puts this daily activities cost at about $1 in time. Whatever style your choose, be it fu manchu, handlebar or imperial, this graphic will guide you on the path to keeping your ‘stache looking polished until the end of the month.
What's Driving This Trend
- Facial Hair Styling
- Opportunity for disruptive innovation in creating innovative products and tools for maintaining different styles of facial hair.
- Male Grooming
- Disruptive innovation opportunities in developing new grooming products specifically designed for men with facial hair.
- Movember Initiatives
- Opportunity to disrupt the traditional charity fundraising model by incorporating creative and engaging campaigns like Movember.
Who This Affects Most
- Personal Care Products
- Innovative technologies and products can be developed to cater to the growing demand for facial hair grooming.
- Men's Fashion and Accessories
- Disruption can be brought in by introducing unique and trendy facial hair accessories such as comb, wax, or specific styling tools.
- Health and Wellness Charities
- Opportunity to leverage creative fundraising initiatives like Movember to engage more people and raise awareness for health-related causes.
