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The average man’s beard grows 5.5 inches per year. A shaving man spends over 3,000 hours of his life in the bathroom. There are approximately 30,000 hairs on the average man’s face. 55% of men in the world have some form of facial hair, only 33% being American. Beards increase the appearance of age, aggressiveness and social status. Facial hair can block up to 95% of harmful UV rays from the sun. Shaving can spread bacteria around your face and cause follicle infection. A beard may help filter out pollen and dust from inhalation. Rate of beard growth depends on...

Cory Mack and his magnificent beard have been selected as the Beard Booze Beard of the Month for the month of July!  Check it out on our Beard of the Month page!

It turns out that bearded faces are quite possibly freer of germs than their clean-shaven counter parts. While some studies have shown that beards may contain more bacteria than bare skin, what kind of bacteria are we talking about exactly? Turns out that beards may hold bacteria that have antibiotic properties. Not only that, but a majority of the beard products bearded men use contain antibiotic properties as well. Research has also found that bare faces are actually more susceptible to harboring infectious bacteria. These types of bacteria are quite often resistant to antibiotics. There was a study performed that...

Congratulations to Matthew Zander for being selected as Beard Booze Beard of the Month for the month of June!  Check him out on our Beard of the Month page!  A huge thank you to all that participated.  We look forward to seeing all of the great beards to come, you could be next!  

There's simply is no hiding the resurrection of the beard.  Women often express their strong opinions towards beards both negative and positive.  So, here are 8 positive reasons to give a bearded man a try or encourage your man to try a beard. 8.  Health and Fitness More often than not a bearded man leads a more vigorous and adventurous way of life than his clean-shaven counterpart. These activities are often performed outdoors, which can include hunting, fishing and rock climbing.  Beards are proven to protect the skin against the harmful elements while performing such activities, slowing down the aging process. 7.  Father...