Flowers, French Fries, And T-Swift Lyrics: These Artists Put EVERYTHING In Their Beards

by Robyn Smith

 

Famous Portland-based artists Brian and Jonathan, known as The Gay Beards, are changing the way we look at beards. No longer the source of an unfortunate post-makeout skin rash or a sad attempt at masculinity, @thegaybeards have turned beards into a work of art.

 

Here are 10 examples of how magical beards can be:

 

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These roses give us a warm and fuzzy feeling in our hearts.

 
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It’s the luck o’ the Irish! Or, a lot of fantastic glitter.

 
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In case you wanted cereal for breakfast.

 
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We’re feeling the love.

 
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Even T-Swift would be impressed.

 
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Mmmm, more glitter.

 
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Welcome to the peep show.

 
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Whatever you do, don’t sneeze.

 
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It seems that spring is truly upon us.

 
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Almost as delicious as blueberries in a bowl.

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The salt would be exfoliating, no?

photos courtesy of @thegaybeards

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