That moustaches were gaining in popularity was apparent not only in the pulpits but also on sports pitches. In the 1890s, the popular cricketer Prince Ranji (later Maharaja Jam Sahib of Navangar) was photographed regularly and could be seen sporting … Continue reading →
It’s a rare occurrence when I can try out a product for myself given the fact I’m lacking on the whole facial hair thing. My cupboard is filled to the brim with beard oils, balms and shampoo samples which sadly … Continue reading →
For the vast majority of Victorian women, especially those born after 1854, seeing a man without facial hair was a rarity, and even something of a shock. It was said that many a Victoria woman had no idea what a … Continue reading →
By the turn of the twentieth century, beards were worn mostly by grumpy old men, and in 1904 the writer and humorist Frank Richardson coined the expression ‘face fungus’. Although he is little read today, Richardson was popular in his … Continue reading →
The concept of the stylish modern-day man seems to change from day to day. It can be hard to keep up with the times and make sure that your appearance looks good in the modern world. Obviously, you don’t have … Continue reading →
Let’s talk about this Vintage beard plate on Etsy UK Unique 27cm Vintage beard plate on Etsy UK with Victorian Medical illustrations from an extensive collection of obscure bandaging techniques. A unique, one-off, up-cycled vintage plate. Only one available £35. Decorated … Continue reading →
In 1904 a London County Council report stated that anyone suffering from ring-worm of the beard (a scourge of the day) must not be served in the barbers, hairdressers’ or haircutting shops’. This clause was seen even more important than … Continue reading →
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