The Book of Beardcraft

Magical Beardcraft Meets Health and Wellness Wisdom

What is No-Shave November? And Why Did It Start?

November – it's more than cold, drizzly nights and the run-up to Christmas. It's a chance to take a hiatus from shaving to grow your facial hair for a good cause. No-Shave November, or Movember, is...

Joe Nightingale Joe Nightingale , MBBS, MSc
Reading time: 3m

Video Games Where Your Beard Hair Grows Over Time

Video games increasingly strive for accuracy in their worlds. Better graphics, more complicated AI, and sprawling maps allow the player an unprecedented level of immersion and realism. But there’s...

Joe Nightingale Joe Nightingale , MBBS, MSc
Reading time: 3m

Do Animals Grow Beards

Ever notice that humans aren't the only ones to sport some interesting facial hair? Sure, humans are otherwise fleshy, skin-covered weirdos by natural standards, making our beards stand out, but we...

Joe Nightingale Joe Nightingale , MBBS, MSc
Reading time: 4m

10 Best Beards in the UFC History

Is there anything more manly than stepping into the UFC ring? Doing so with a beard, of course. Little surprise in such a testosterone-fueled environment that several notable UFC fighters sport inc...

Joe Nightingale Joe Nightingale , MBBS, MSc
Reading time: 4m

Paul Scully-Power: The First Bearded Astronaut

Back in the 1960s, when manned space flight was still getting off the ground, the daring astronauts were mostly a clean-shaven bunch. Beards simply weren’t fashionable at the time. Or so they woul...

Joe Nightingale Joe Nightingale , MBBS, MSc
Reading time: 2m

Bald and Bearded: What’s the story?

Oh no, you think! I’m only 25, and my hairline is receding. Year by year, your hair retreats like land being lost to the sea. You cling onto hope. You try combovers; you grow out the fringe: to no...

Joe Nightingale Joe Nightingale , MBBS, MSc
Reading time: 2m

Why Does the Devil Have a Goatee

Cloven hooves, furry legs, ram-like horns, and a goatee. It's a familiar depiction of the incarnation of evil. Whether it's Hellboy or Futurama's robot devil, it's always the same. Throughout all o...

Joe Nightingale Joe Nightingale , MBBS, MSc
Reading time: 3m

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