'Sideburns are facial hair that connects your hairline to your beard (or stops at your ear if you’re clean-shaven). They run from the temples down to the bottom of the ear – or even longer if you’re ...

Fun fact, the term ‘sideburns’ actually comes from Mr Ambrose Burnside, a 19th-century American General known for his distinctive facial hair. 'Over time, his name was flipped to "sideburns".