Burkhardt, winner of beard world championships, says he can make his facial hair work with an FFP2 mask, but guidelines from health officials say otherwise. Photo: dpa
You'd think wearing a face mask would be a problem if your beard is the width of a double bed. Not so for Juergen Burkhardt, the multiple winner of world and European beard championships.
The German photographer and designer says he has had a special mask made to suit his iconic Prussian-style beard, which curves outwards in two tusks left and right of his shaved chin.
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