Mens Make Up Blog

  1. Makeup For Men Series | BB Cream vs Tinted Moisturisers

    MMUK MAN seem to be continually asked ‘What is the difference between mens BB cream and tinted moisturisers for men?  Both have experienced a meteoric rise to the top of the makeup for men chain in recent years, but it seems identifying the differences between the two, seems to leave a lot of men in a right old cosmetic conundrum...
  2. Removing Eye Bags, Dark Circles and Fine Lines With Makeup For Men

    When you’re feeling stressed, tired and run down, it’s fair to say that your skin often takes the brunt end of it all.  It’s no surprise that your skin is a mirrored reflection of your current state of health, vitamin intake and past and present lifestyle choices.  Of course, your skin does have a natural barrier against these factors, but...
  3. Why Do Men Wear Makeup?

    When asked for the motives behind men wearing makeup, most guys would say simply to look good...right? So, why does this growing collection of men want to look so good?  To desperately cling onto their youth perhaps?  To cover up a wide array of imperfections associated with youth even?  Truthfully guys, although looking perfect sounds perfect, here at MMUK MAN...
  4. Grooming and the groom - Makeup for men advice for the big day.

    So gentlemen, you have brought the ring, been given the green light from the future father in law and spent countless hours planning yourself and the wifey’s big day.   Think you’re prepared? With all the pressure firmly on the future Mrs Right to look good, you’re given a little room for maneuver when it comes to looking good on...
  5. How to Choose the Right Makeup For Men Shade

    The number of men who contact Makeup For Men UK, asking for advice on the shade and/or colour of mens makeup to suit them best is quite staggering.  After all, for a relatively new concept in the world of mens grooming, there is certainly no shame in needing a little help in hand from the experts every now and then...
  6. How to Apply Mascara For Men - 10 Simple Makeup For Men Steps

    Mascara for men, sometimes called ‘manscara’ is perhaps the makeup for men industry’s most deadly double edged sword.  The great look you can achieve with successful mens mascara application can really give you a killer look, yet get it wrong, and your eye makeup for men career can be over in a flash. Designed to add mysteriousness, impact and drama to your...
  7. Most Popular Men’s Makeup Products of 2012 - The Men From The Boys

    With the curtain closing on yet another hectic year in the male cosmetic industry, Makeup For Men UK believe is our duty, as one of the industries leading specialists, to give some well deserved credit to some of the products which have served modern day men well over the previous 12 months. With an ever expanding product base in the...
  8. Makeup For Men Kits - Don’t ‘Make’ it ‘Up’

    Picture a flatpack you’d most probably get from ikea or B & Q and ask any real man to put it together!  The truth is, before the question or idea enters his mind of following the instructions, the damn thing is already half built with the manliest manly male tools hanging and dangling off of it.  For that reason, we’re...
  9. Best Male Makeup Gifts This Christmas

    With the party season nearly upon us, you may be starting to think about what’s going to fill the stockings of the special men in your life.  With the latest men’s fragrance set being an obvious male grooming choice for many present bearers this Christmas, maybe it’s time to think a little outside of the box.  I’m not sure about...
  10. Negotiating Stubble With Mens Makeup: 5 Handy Tips

    A lot of guys out there sometimes get a little overwhelmed on how to apply makeup for men over stubble.  Negotiating stubborn stubble can seem like a thankless task, however, for these gents walking down a one way male cosmetic street by removing their stubble, we’re here to tell you that there is another way. By following the below five...