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!
Bristlr Romance – You’re All Welcome!
With all of the excitement going on here at Bristlr, what with our #BareYourBeard competition well underway and our celebration of 100,000 users strong on our beard network, we’re feeling a little warm and fuzzy. So we want you to join in! Have you found romance on Bristlr? Have you met the beard of your … Read more
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.”
Competition – #BareYourBeard!
Gather round beard wearers, it’s competition time. We’re hosting a photo shoot for Bristlr users, and the finest looking beard we find will win an all expenses paid beard pampering session. This is your chance to work the camera, show us those bristles and get some publicity! We want you to Bare Your Beard! No, we don’t want … Read more
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 to read, made me feel all warm and bristly inside. So, here I am to share this wonderful success story with you, to brighten up … Read more
Want to Build Bristlr? We’re (Always) Hiring!
If you’d like to work at Bristlr, you’ve just passed the first and most important step; wanting to work at Bristlr. We’re not a normal company. We’re an early stage startup, and we’re a beard-focussed dating service with mighty ambitions and big plans. People joining us are expected to be awesome. We’re looking for people who … Read more
So You Can’t Advertise to Bisexual or Polyamorous People on Facebook
A few days ago our advertising account with Facebook was “flagged for policy violations.” Meaning “any adverts that [Bristlr are] running have been turned off.” Fair enough, these things happen and it’s not a big deal. It was probably because in one ad we quote CNBC calling us the “Tinder for Beards”. Or perhaps it … Read more
There’s a global beard shortage. No, actually.
I ran the numbers; there are a lot more people who want to date someone with a beard, than there are people with beards. And this is a global problem. For every person with a good beard, here’s the ratio of people wanting to stroke them: Amsterdam 3.64 London 2.36 Manchester 2.24 New York 2.08 Los … Read more