At the five-day trade show, Kris Kringle impersonators attended workshops on makeup and marketing, beard care and Santa ethics. More than 550 Santas answered a survey about playing the jolly old elf.

2." In some of these shots, Kurt is sporting his real beard, while in others it's a fake. Can't tell the difference? Neither can I, and neither can this guy, John Blake, the makeup artist who made ...

When it comes to beard growth products, countless brands are promising thicker, fuller beards. But few deliver real results ...