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Mustache Trend & Nail Art: History, Movember & Stylish Designs

Mustache trend is growing in popularity since 2010. It was started by hipsters to mock the conventional ideals of style and fashion. Though we have entered 2013, the trend still continues. It was later associated with a social cause Movember.  Movember is made up of words November and mustache.

In the month of November, men are encouraged to grow their mustaches for the full month in order to raise awareness and also funds to help prostate cancer research and other male cancers.

This trend is for those who love sporting hippie fashion. If you visit stores like Accessorize, Forever 21 or Aldo etc. you will find many accessories with mustache logo. Even in your local flea markets and online stores such as Urban touch, you will find many mustache accessories. These accessories are quite cheap and you can buy them just for fun too.

Mustache Nail Art Accessories:

From t-shirts, socks, rings and necklaces mustaches are all over fashion industries.

People are having mustache theme parties. Above is few pictures of mustache party favors.

How To Get Mustache Nail Art:

Mustache can be drawn on nails using simple dotting tools or toothpicks. Also there are some stamping plates which have some mustache designs for stamping.

Things You Will Need:

  • NYX Tahitian nail enamel
  • Sally Hansen nude shimmer
  • Black acrylic color
  • Faces sparkles
  • Dotting tool
  • Top coat and base coat

Step 1:

Apply your basecoat and let it dry for few minutes and then paint your nails with NYX shade except your ring finger, paint it with nude shimmer.

Step 2:

Than make French tip using NYX Tahitian on your ring finger. Also apply single coat of faces sparkle nail enamel to all your fingers.

Step 3:

Now add two big black dots as shown in the picture …make sure they are of same size.

Step 4:

Now make two small dots as shown in the picture:

Step 5:

Now join the big dots to the small dots shaping them like a mustache as shown in picture

Step 6:

After your design dries, Apply a topcoat and you are done.

My nail art pictures:

Other Looks:

These are some of the mustache nail art designs you can try on your nails.

As we are discussing this mustache trend, let’s look at a few pictures of our very own Bollywood stars with mustaches:

From our very own Salman khan in Dabang, Amir khan in Talash, Shahrukh Khan in Rab ne Bana di Jodi, Ajay Devgan in Singham to Saif Ali Khan, all of them were spotted with mustaches.

Also Akshay kumar was spotted with mustache in Rowdy Rathore and not to forget Bollywood’s own permanent mustache man is non other than Anil kapoor.

Do you like this trend? Have you purchased any accessories with mustache print?

Or did you ever had mustache nail art earlier or will you do it now?

Please share your views in the comments below.

Image source: glamsham