Mustaches For Kids Chicago wrapped up its growing season with the first annual 'Stache Bash last night at Smart Bar in Wrigleyville. Mustaches were compared, awards were given, and not the least bit homoerotic dancing took place. The official tally is pending, but the mustachioed men estimate that they raised over $10,000 this year for the Off the Street Club, Chicago's oldest boys and girls club. more ›

Week One of the Mustaches For Kids growing season is on the books, and the results, encouraging or horrifying as they may be, are starting to become clear. Wispy crustaches and unexplained bald patches aside, the important part is that there are nearly 40 brave fellows growing a fresh 'stache to raise money for the Off the Street Club. Chicagoist attended the first mustache checkpoint last night at the Lincoln Tap Room and met four... more ›

The holidays are a great time for shocking your family. Whether you show up with a tattoo on your neck, arrive and announce that you're joining the Merchant Marine, or bring home that new girlfriend who is "just dancing to get through law school," it's always more fun to come bearing gifts that aren't wrapped. But how about showing up this year with something a little less permanent — a sweet mustache? more ›