This week’s Beard News kicked off with the stunning video, O Mare: ‘We name them the Vikings, their life is regulated by the sea, the fishing and “Him”. With white beard, hands used by work and eyes blinded by the sun, they sail. Every wave is a poem. The Stromboli keeps an eye on them, the sea is sometimes reluctantly perilous.’
We’re not 100% sure why but we have a soft spot for men with beards and glasses. Is it the geek hipster vibe or the arty intellectual look we can’t get enough of? We can’t make up our minds. To help, check out Tuesday’s selection from our Beards and Glasses Pinterest board to get you in the mood for all things blind and hairy.
We’re nostalgic for Boney M and what better video than (Ra Ra) Rasputin – with that stunning beard – to get Wednesday off with a big bang.
Our favourite part of every week is deciding who is awarded Beard of the Week. With all the buzz about Batman we thought we’d go for this – what do you think?
And in other Beard related news this week:
He did not finally crack an Emmy for Mad Men, but Jon Hamm has already won.Some would argue this is an accolade worthier than a Best Actor nod for Mad Men, the hit AMC drama that’s due to wrap in 2015 after seven seasons. In fact, there is no argument. With a face full of scruff and an award-winning smile, Hamm wins Best Beard. Read more here
Beard, there and everywhere: Jake Gyllenhaal tries to hide behind facial furniture and glasses after gym trip: He tried to stay under the radar, covering ip in a hooded sweatshirt, baseball cap and sunglasses but there was no mistaking Jake Gyllenhall as he falshed his charming smile in NYC Read more here
Are these the World’s coolest Beards? New photos from the US National Beard and Moustache Championships.
Have a great weekend, Beard Lovers x