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Posts tagged Beards.

Beards and Trust

File this one under Paul's favorite BlogLESS tag, Beards.

This past April, the Journal of Marketing Communications published a study that suggests that men with facial hair were perceived as more credible than men who were clean shaven when endorsing products.

Apparently, bearded men were seen to have "more expertise" and to be "more trustworthy" than the un-bearded men. Important clarification: the study looked only at "neat" beards of medium length. Read more.

Tim Beck - Beard Font
Beard Font by Tim Yarzhombeck, via.

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AndreaAug 17, 2010
 

Bearded, the series

Croatian illustrator Vanja Mrgan helps us imagine barbate versions of famous characters.

Vanja Mrgan: Batman, Bearded
Vanja Mrgan: Robocop, Bearded
Vanja Mrgan: Dilbert, Bearded
Vanja Mrgan: Popeye, Bearded

Imagine my dismay when I went to write this post and found the BlogLESS beards tag empty. Gladly, no one will suffer that from here on.

See more from Vanja here.

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PaulJul 19, 2010
 
Tagged with: Beards, Humor, Illustration