Nicole Caputo Posts

  1. Advice from a Mustachioed Man: Theodore Roosevelt

    A rancher and world traveler, the 26th POTUS ignored doctors who told him never to get a desk job. As he tells us, it’s not the critics that matter. It’s all about “the man who is in the arena.”

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  2. Great Grooming Moments in Film: Captain Hook

    We’re pretty big film buffs at Birchbox Man. And, of course, grooming is our bread and butter. This dual geekery drives us to comb through crates of old film reels and hours of commercial-packed TBS to find and pay homage to the legendary shavers and shampooers of the silver screen. Here we examine the blundering Mr. Smee’s failed straight razor shave of Captain Hook in Disney’s Peter Pan (1953).

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  3. Advice from a Bearded Quartet: The Beatles

    People have called them the greatest band of all time, and we’re not inclined to disagree. Here, we analyze the lyrical advice of the mop-topped—and bearded—quartet.

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  4. Great Grooming Moments in Film: The Big Lebowski

    We’re pretty big film buffs at Birchbox Man. And, of course, grooming is our bread and butter. This dual geekery drives us to comb through crates of old film reels and hours of commercial-packed TBS to find and pay homage to the legendary shavers and shampooers of the silver screen. Here we examine the ultimate serenity bath, courtesy of the cult classic “The Big Lebowski.”

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  5. Advice from a Bearded Man: Luciano Pavarotti

    Sage wisdom courtesy of one of the world’s greatest opera stars.

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  6. Advice from a Bearded Coach: P.J. Carlesimo

    The list of history’s greatest NCAA basketball coaches are a largely clean-shaven bunch. Sure, there’s a smattering of mustaches in there—Clem Haskins, Fran Dunphy, Nolan Richardson—but there’s just one full-fledged beard: P.J. Carlesimo’s.

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