When hundreds of fans of facial hair strutted their fuzz at the World Beard and Moustache Championships held in Anchorage, Alaska, renowned photographer Matthew Rainwaters was on hand to capture the action, The result is, Beard ($10), a collection of portraits that feature the most stylish, the bushiest and the downright strangest beers adorning the faces of men from around the world. The photos are taken in such a raw, stark manner these awesome beards speak for themselves although is a few words alongside them from several of the leading competitors including Steven Ra$pa and his unique creation Prepostero.
Tattoos have come an awful long way. At one time were an exclusively underground phenomenon but now they enjoy mass appeal for both sexes. This evolution from early sub-culture to today’s mainstream addiction has brought with it a plethora of tensions, fresh ideas and shifts. Now traditionalists and innovators sit on very different sides of […]