Marlon Rivas

Facial Hair Specialist

Marlon Rivas is a Barber and Owner of MGX Professional Men's Grooming, a barbershop based in the San Francisco Bay Area. He is also the founder of Busystyle.com, a service that provides online scheduling services to businesses in the barbering and beauty industry. Marlon has over 15 years of experience in managing and providing barber services.

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How to

Pluck Facial Hair

If you have unwanted facial hair, plucking offers a cheap and effective way to deal with this problem. In order to make the process of plucking your hairs as pain-free and efficient as possible, there are steps you’ll ...

How to

Get a Dark Beard

Beards are a popular facial hair trend among men. Some men, however, do not grow a beard because they feel their beard is too patchy, or too grey. In order to solve this problem, try making your beard darker. This can be...

How to

Avoid Bumps When Plucking Hair

Plucking facial and body hairs can often lead to unsightly red bumps. There are several ways to prevent this. You should sooth your skin on a regular basis and before and after shaving. Healthy, moisturized skin will be ...

Magic Shaving Powder: A Step-by-Step Guide to Safe Hair Removal

The dos and don’ts of the viral TikTok sensationSo you’ve seen the miraculous Magic Shaving Powder a million times on TikTok and now you’re wondering “Hey, maybe I should give this a try.” It really is as easy...

Beard vs. No Beard: What Are the Pros & Cons?

What you need to know before deciding to grow a beardSo, you’re thinking about growing a beard. They certainly are macho-looking, but you’re on the fence about whether or not it’s the right choice for you. At the ...

How to

Make Aftershave

Maybe you're an enthusiast who loves the art of shaving. Maybe you choked on your dismay the last time you saw the price of Old Spice at the grocery store. Or maybe you're an industrious gal who just wants to give her sp...

How to

Oil a Foil Shaver

A foil shaver is a lifesaver when you need a quick, close shave. These shavers have straight heads with oscillating blades underneath that give you a really smooth shave every time. However, these cutters can get hot or ...

How to

Shave With Olive Oil

Olive oil has been used for centuries as a natural moisturizer. Rich in antioxidants and nourishing for skin, olive oil is a healthier alternative to shaving creams, which are often filled with artificial scents and chem...

How to

Help Beard Growth

If you’re having trouble growing out your beard, or you just want it to grow faster, there are some things you can do to help. Focus on living a healthy lifestyle and taking care of the skin around your beard. It will ...

How to

Be a Barber

The art of barbering has revitalized in recent years, perhaps thanks to a turning away from the long, uncut look of the '60s and '70s and a return to classic cuts and close shaves. Once you complete a barbering program, ...