Beard Blogs

As far as debates in the beard world go, this is up there. Beard Butter – Whipped or Poured? Let’s have a look at both sides of the argument. What is beard butter? I will start at the beginning and for those who are new to the beard world, this is where you can really …

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So that is it for now. Butter Reviews – End of part one is here and I’m going to give a brief outline of which product is my favourite. Check it out below!! What have I Learnt? When I first started to use butters I was skeptical about how good they were going to be. …

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If you read my reviews you will know that I mention the carrier oils as a benefit of the overall product. But, what are carrier oils? What do they actually do? And, do they really benefit your beard and skin? Why are carrier oils used? Carrier oils are used to dilute essential(EO’s)/fragrance(FO’s) oils and ‘carry’ …

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A History of Beards – Part Six brings this series to a close. This week I am covering the 1900s up to the present day and there is plenty to talk about! 1900 and the era of the moustache As the century turned over so did the style of facial hair. Out went the full …

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A History of Beards is drawing to a close. We have covered facial fuzz from the first men to the 17th Century and now we look at men in the 18th and 19th centuries and what styles they wore on their faces. Here it is, A History of Beards – Part Five. The 18th Century …

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A beard, a beard, my Kingdom for a beard. I think that’s how it goes!! What’s that? My Kingdom for a horse. I’d rather have a beard. We have lived through the Viking invasions and now we enter the dark and gloomy middle ages. What kind of face fur did they used to sport in …

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We have covered the first men, the Egyptians, the Greeks and the Romans. Next up we have the Viking era and boy did they like a beard! Check out A History of Beards – Part Three to find out all about the Vikings beard routines and how they looked after them. Vikings The Vikings, terrifying …

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Beards have always been around, since the dawn of man there has been facial hair. It isn’t a passing phase, beards will be here long after me and you just as they have been here long before we were born. However, beards have gone through stages of being ‘on trend’ or fashionable. The Ancient Egyptians …

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An essential piece of kit in the bearded mans collection has to be the boars bristle beard brush. It works so well and helps spread the oils evenly into your beard. I’m going to look at some different brushes here and compare them! The Boars Bristle Beard Brush For a very long time, in fact, …

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Beards are everywhere at the moment. The Beard product industry is bursting at the seems with different brands, scents and products on offer. But, what did people used to put in their beards? Have they always been popular? I’m going to find out in a series of blogs dedicated to beards! Read on for A …

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