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Ancient Egyptians believed shaving was associated with cleanliness but Greeks were proud of their beards, which symbolised authority and wisdom.
Frida Kahlo: self-portrait with Bonito.
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Monobrow, Instabrow, Scousebrow: here’s one facial feature that deserves more attention.
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Although it has ballooned in recent years, the market for men’s cosmetics isn’t just a modern phenomenon.
Research suggests beards evolved to help men impress other men rather than attracting women.
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Do women prefer ‘manly men’ with thick beards and deep voices? Science reveals all.