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We’ve been noticing a lot of furry men lately. Like real men, not just Brad Pitt and David Beckham and their magical mustaches. Why the extra fuzz? Just to prove that they can.
(Originally published in The Cut, NYMag.com)
Continue Reading →After years in the fashion wilderness, moustaches are back. But what’s a chap to do if he can’t actually grow one? Archie Bland goes on a face odyssey
(Originally published in The Independent UK)
Continue Reading →Brad Pitt looked unrecognizable as he walked through Nice International Airport in France Thursday.
So what’s with the out-of-control facial fuzz?
Continue Reading →Welcome back to another episode of the Art of Manliness podcast! In this edition, we talk about the history of beards and facial hair with Allan Peterkin, author of 1000 Beards: The Cultural History of Facial Hair. Find out why popes are beardless, what psychologists have said your beard unconsciously says about you, and why politicians don’t have beards anymore.
Continue Reading →Prince Philip has never been shy about expressing his opinions on a huge range of subjects – often with cringe-making results.
But now he appears to have put his foot in it again, over his views on goatee beards.
It’s not the honey-flecked brown hair or hoop earrings that define Sam Larson’s look. It’s the 3-inch beard.
Continue Reading →Whatever its style, the ‘stache is a bold statement, writes Dave McGinn. Just don’t expect the chicks to dig it
Continue Reading →Grow a beard — not because you’re lazy, but because you’d like to look better. Our grooming expert has tips on what beards and mustaches would look best on your face.
Continue Reading →Among playoff hockey’s manly charms is its barbarism. As opposed to barber-ism. There you have it: The traditional “playoff beard” explained.
Continue Reading →Consider the great beards in history: Confucius, Abe Lincoln, Rasputin. The whiskers seem inseparable from the men. Yet for many guys it is the decision to forgo regular shaving, as a reaction to circumstance, and not the resultant goatee or Vandyke, that counts.
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