
Interesting Facts
Interesting facts for beards, moustaches, and general male grooming. A look at interesting questions and statistics.
The Evolution of Men's Beauty Standards
How would you fit in with a group of guys from the Georgian era? Men look significantly different now than they did just a century ago. Beauty standards change throughout the generations, influencing how they dress and adjust their facial hair. From Ancient Greece to the modern age, lads have been on a wild ride.
The Dangers of Dehydration on Your Hair Growth
Imagine walking around the Sahara Desert, desperate for a drink of water. If your hair could talk, it would say it feels the same way when dehydrated. Lacking moisture can significantly hamper your hair and beard, so you must care for them. What happens if you don’t? Here’s what you need to know about the dangers of dehydration.
Do Beards Really Keep You Warm? The Surprising Science Behind Facial Hair
Psychologically, facial hair indicates masculinity, maturity and virility and creates a strong-looking jawline — handy qualities to attract a mate. A beard also communicates dominance, intimidating potential aggressors to win battles without fighting them.
But how about weather protection? Can a beard help your lower face and neck feel toasty in winter? Or is it merely an illusion? It turns out that the answer isn’t straightforward.
10 More of the Best Beards in Gaming
Sergey Galyonkin from Raleigh, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
How a video game character looks can significantly determine the audience’s perception. These personas often engage in battles or gunfights, so they need to look stronger than their opponents.
How can they project toughness? A beard is an excellent starting point. Some of the greatest video games ever have included guys with incredible facial hair.
What characters stand out? Here are even more of the best beards in gaming.
How Does Beard Hair Growth Change as You Age?
Ageing is a part of life, so there’s not much sense in fighting it. As you get older, you may notice the signs when you look in the mirror. Where are the ageing effects most prominent? Look no further than your hair. While these body changes are natural, there are ways to take control. Here’s a guide to your hair and beard growth as you age.