As the nineteenth century headed into its final two decades and the Aesthetic movement began to take hold, many people had begun to look back longingly to a time before the Crimean War, then men’s faces did not all look … Continue reading →
This one’s for the girls ( I think) – I was looking for a compact for my bag of tricks and found this ‘You’re so Strong’ Pocket compact mirror by Katy Pillinger on Etsy UK The mirror has a subtle … Continue reading →
By the late 1860s, with the fashion for beards refusing to come to an end, Britain’s barbers were in trouble. Having no one to shave, they had to look for other ways to make money, so they started to sell … 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 →
Download the new LIKEtoKNOW.it app now to shop your screenshots™. It is that easy! Screenshot my LIKEtoKNOW.it enabled images and shop instantly. Click "Learn More" below to download the app or click on the images below to shop!