Rajputana Mustache
The Rajputana mustache is not just facial hair—it's a statement of honor, courage, and cultural pride. With its dramatic upward curls that can extend past the cheeks, this style has adorned the faces of Rajput warriors, Indian military officers, and men of distinction for centuries. Think of it as the peacock of mustaches—bold, proud, and impossible to ignore.
16-24 weeks
for competition-worthy curls
Requires dedication, patience, and possibly divine intervention
$20-$40
Premium wax is non-negotiable
2,800
Monthly searches • increasing
Best For:
Those ready to commit to a mustache that demands respect and regular attention
Warning:
May cause spontaneous saluting and requests for photos
Measurements
Width
6-12 inches
Can extend well past the face when fully styled
Thickness
0.75-1.5 inches
Thick at base, tapering to fine points
Shape & Density
Shape: Dramatic upward curls, often forming complete circles or ram's horn shapes
Density: Extremely thick and full - no sparse areas tolerated
Defining Features
- Extreme upward curl at ends
- Often extends past cheeks
- Can form complete loops
- Thick, full base
- Meticulously waxed and shaped
- Symmetrical curls essential
Named after the Rajputana region (modern-day Rajasthan), this style is deeply rooted in the warrior culture of the Rajputs. The word combines 'Rajput' (son of a king) with the suffix '-ana' denoting belonging or origin.