MKE Beard Book

A project in by Jessica Kaminski
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Raise awareness for men's health by supporting the printing of this cool book of stylized portrait photography. Beard on!
Backers: 88
Average Pledge Per Backer: $173

Funded: $15,180 of $15,000
Dates: Aug 21st -> Sep 20th (30 days)
Project By: Jessica Kaminski
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Latest News

WE DID IT!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

September 19th - via: kickstarter.com
WE DID IT! THANK YOU THANK YOU THANK YOU THANK YOU THANK YOU THANK YOU Bring out the bourbon, put your dancing shoes on, and throw glitter in the air because MKE BEARD BOOK IS COMING YOUR WAY!!!!!!!!!!!!!!  (Read More)

50 Backers!

September 18th - via: kickstarter.com
Some exciting updates! 50 Backers!  We've reached a milestone of 50 Backers! Our current sponsor list now includes Pabst Brewing Company AND Joe Pabst himself! Yesterday morning we met with Fox Printing Company to go over the cover options for the... (Read More)

MAPS!

September 15th - via: kickstarter.com
We have been working with the UWM Cartography Department and will be able to use a vintage map of Milwaukee which will showcase where some of the first barbershops were located. We plan to use this as interior cover art!  Milwaukee Historical... (Read More)

Halfway There!!!

September 14th - via: kickstarter.com
We are excited to announce that we are halfway to our goal!!!  Only a few days left!! We can do this!!   (Read More)

Settlers Club Portrait Series

September 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Milwaukee Historical Society  We did some digging and found out that before the Milwaukee Historical Society was created, it was preceded by The Old Settlers Club. Around the 1870's this club photographed all of Milwaukee's residents, and each... (Read More)

Read all about it! We're on the 88.9 Radio Milwaukee blog

September 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Wow, this has been a great week of press for us! Thank you to 88.9 (www.radiomilwaukee.org) for blogging about our book project yesterday afternoon!  You can read the article here :... (Read More)

M Magazine Photo Shoot!

September 8th - via: kickstarter.com
You'll need an HTML5 capable browser to see this content. Play Replay with sound Play with sound 00:00 00:00 Today, M Magazine staff Photographer Matt Hass stopped by the studio today to photograph me with some of the bearded blokes from the MKE... (Read More)

Thank you Stag Barbershop!!

September 5th - via: kickstarter.com
Jess Stern, owner Stag Barbershop Thank you to Stag Barbershop (http://www.stagbarbershop.com) for becoming an official sponsor of the MKE Beard Book!  Stag Barbershop specializes in precision haircuts and straight razor shaves customized to suit... (Read More)

SUPER THANKS to the Bretl Brothers!

September 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you to Bretl for their generous contribution to the MKE Beard Book! The Bretl crew will be at the MKE Beard Book launch party on November 5th, and you can check out some of their amazing beard oil called Bearshark! Bretl's (www.bretls.com) was... (Read More)

THANK YOU

September 1st - via: kickstarter.com
We are off to a great start! THANK YOU to everyone that has donated to the project so far, including: Kristopher Pollard www.Kpolly.com Megan Benedict Claudia Ciske Patricia Vogelsang Meg Strobel Laurence Chess Mary Louise Mussoline Kevin J. Miyazaki... (Read More)

Milwaukee Record shows the MKE Beard Book some love

August 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
Milwaukee Record co-founder and writer, Tyler Maas, shows us some love in this article about the project!! (Which includes his own video submission at the end, lol.) Thanks Tyler!!!!... (Read More)

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