The Book of Beardcraft

Magical Beardcraft Meets Health and Wellness Wisdom

Hollywood's Top Beard Trendsetters

Beards are a sign of the era. Back in the golden days of Hollywood, Sinatra or Cary Grant wouldn't be seen dead with so much as a sniff of stubble. It was renegade actors like Marlon Brando who spo...

Joe Nightingale Joe Nightingale , MBBS, MSc
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Top 10 Most Iconic Movie Villains Beards of All Time

There’s something about men with beards: they’re the bad boys. They don’t play by the rules. Indeed, research shows men with beards are less trustworthy than their fresh-faced counterparts. Little...

Joe Nightingale Joe Nightingale , MBBS, MSc
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Marvel vs. DC: The Best Bearded Comic Book Heroes - Part 1

Hulking titans. Slick assassins. Magical mystics. Comic books are filled with all manner of crazed and colorful characters. It's why we love them. But there's one thing often missing: beards. The B...

Joe Nightingale Joe Nightingale , MBBS, MSc
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Beard Practices Throughout the Ages

The history of beards is as long and tangled as the beards themselves. While prehistoric men likely grew them for warmth and protection, civilization sparked a greater interest. Soon men were coiff...

Joe Nightingale Joe Nightingale , MBBS, MSc
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Did All Pirates Have Beards?

Tricorn hats. Eye patches. Peglegs. Jolly Rogers. These are all the hallmarks of a pirate. But there’s one other feature we often see: beards. From Jack Sparrow to Captain Hook, fictional pirates...

Joe Nightingale Joe Nightingale , MBBS, MSc
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The Surprising History of Braided Beards

Beards are back. Balboa. Ducktail Goatee. Soul patch. Whatever your style, beards have never been more popular. But there’s one style you don’t see nearly as often: braided beards. Think Khal Drogo...

Joe Nightingale Joe Nightingale , MBBS, MSc
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How to Find a Legendary Beard Barber Who Knows How to Trim

The secret to an impeccable beard is one part home routine, and the other is a quality beard barber. The latter is harder to find than you'd think. We've all heard horror stories about a bad beard...

Joe Nightingale Joe Nightingale , MBBS, MSc
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Bearded History: Beards of the Baroque

Beards are a sign of the times. A symbol of the fashions and cultures of an era. Who can forget the chin-curtain of old Abe Lincoln, or today, the finely trimmed full-beards of hipsters? Artists ha...

Joe Nightingale Joe Nightingale , MBBS, MSc
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