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- Bristlr's Blog


Welcome to Bristlr’s blog! We’re the world’s favourite way to connect those with beards to those who want to stroke them.

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Bristlr Wins at UK Dating Awards & Northern Stars Competition

Sometimes it's an honour just to be nominated. But this past month we've had the tremendous honour of winning not just one, but two awards! Having been a dating site
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Beards and sunglasses

You won't believe what the latest beard trend is...
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The Shaving of Oli Wood

Meet Oli. Meet Oli's beard. Say goodbye to Oli's beard...
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A Year and a Day

We've had a very busy year. How busy? Here's some stats to show you.
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Bristlr gets push notifications

With the release of Bristlr 1.4 on Android and iOS, we bring notifications right to you.
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Bristlr’s going speed dating in London this Movember

We’re off speed dating! We’re teaming up with SpeedDater for a special evening of speed dating, with all money going to charity.
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A Bristlr Success Story – Clint & Jennifer

We've had another wonderful couple come forward to thank us after they met on Bristlr. Say hello to Clint and Jennifer of the Templar Beard Company!
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A Bristlr Success Story – Pieter & Rianne

"I thought, 'heck, let's try it!' Now you can see for yourself, we're happy!" Need some heartwarming goodness? Have a read of Pieter and Rianne's story.
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Celebrating Bristlr!

Did you know that the idea that grew into the Bristlr you know and love happened exactly a year ago today? Now you do! Join us for a celebration!
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#BareYourBeard Winner

We've come a long way, but finally we can announce the winner of our #BareYourBeard competition on what will be someone's most magical #WorldBeardDay yet!
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Searching via #hashtags is now a thing

Pop #hashtags in your profile to be more easily found, and to find those with similar interests from around the world.
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Home Made Beard Oil!

Fancy making your own beard oil? It's not as hard as you'd think!
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Operation #Rainbow

Finally, at long last, we're pleased to announce our killer feature. A feature unique to Bristlr, and so Earth-shatteringly spectacular that it will leave all other dating apps essentially ruined.
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The 100,000 Party

After hitting the 100,000 user milestone on Bristlr, we were so proud that we just had to throw a party!
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A Bristlr Success Story – Ben and Lydia

"We are now living together [...] and because of the move that I made I also now have a dream job as well as the dream girl."
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Bristlr & Drinkabout Manchester Celebration!

Are you at a loss for plans this Friday? Got plans but you'd rather be doing something more fun and beardy? Of course! Well, join us and Drinkabout Manchester for
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#BareYourBeard Competition Entrants!

Our #BareYourBeard competition has been a great success so far, but it's not over yet! We're now moving on to stage two of our competition - the photo shoot! Several of
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A Bristlr Success Story – Sophie and Kyle

This weekend a beard fan messaged the Bristlr Facebook page to thank us for uniting her with the beardy love of her life. And what a wonderful story it was
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