One of the latest trends which have widely been accepted and gained much popularity among the male folks is keeping of beards, mustache and other forms of facial hair. Even David Beckham, a very famous footballer recently established a grooming brand is a fan of it. But, what are the perks of keeping facial hair? This transformation story of an Ambassador of David Beckham’s grooming brand is evidence of the advantage of keeping facial hair. He shares the story of how he transformed from a 280-pound insurance guy to a successful model.
At the age of 21, he started an insurance company in his large room. The company started growing and became successful; then, he started gaining weight due to working a minimum of 12 hours per day in his room. With poor diet and lack of exercise, he gained 280 pounds. This made him decide to be healthy and thought he needed a lifestyle change. In order to achieve this, he decided to quit his home business which makes him sit long hours which was the primary cause of his weight gain.
He then formed a music band with his friend. In order to fit in, his barber advised him to grow facial hair which he did alongside improving his diet. Losing about 90 pounds in five years is evidence of his hard work. This prompted him to create an Instagram account where he showed off his new look.
Nathan Palmer, a very famous tailor stumbled on his picture and this kick-started his modeling career. AMCK models located in London later signed him on as a model before he started working with other big firms such as Diesel and Vans with various campaigns. He is now an Ambassador for David Beckham’s recently established grooming brand.
Gwilym Pugh’s transformation story is evidence that men tend to look better with beards and other facial hairs.
