Mikaela Mayer – The Perfect Combination Of Beauty & Brawn

Rarely can a woman balance beauty and brawn as gracefully as Mikaela Mayer. She’s a beautiful 22 year old former model and oh yeah she can kick your ass! Mikaela started as a model who quickly gave that up to purse her true dream of competitive boxing. Her drive to be the best pushes her to […]

Interview – Angels Players C.J. Wilson and Josh Hamilton

Note: This is part 2 of our coverage of the Head & Shoulders Season of the Whiff campaign. Read part one where we interview Troy Polamalu here. Male Standard had the opportunity to interview two Angels greats at the Head & Shoulders Whiff-a-Thon event in Los Angeles, CA. First off we talk with ‘Mane Man’ […]

Troy Polamalu Interview – Season of The #Whiff

When one thinks grooming, one doesn’t usually think baseball, but Head & Shoulders is changing all that. They’ve just partnered with MLB for their Season of the Whiff campaign. For every strikeout (Whiff), Head & Shoulders will donate $1 to MLB’s Reviving Baseball in Inner Cities (RBI) program. Male Standard had the chance to speak […]

Follow Up: Community’s Danny Pudi Shows Us How He #HandledIt

Comedy and grooming have seemed to pair up once again as we return to Danny Pudi to find out the results of the Speed Stick’s #Handleit campaign. We finally get to see the winner of this hilarious campaign that encouraged guys to share their most awkward moments for a chance to get that moment narrated […]

Community’s Danny Pudi Talks Grooming With MaleStandard

Comedy and grooming seem like two unlikely pairs, however, Danny Pudi, who plays Abed on NBC’s show Community, shows how both go hand in hand. Danny is currently the new spokesperson for Speed Stick Power’s #HandeIt Twitter campaign. The campaign encourages guys to tweet an awkward story to @SpeedStick using the hash tag #HandleIt for […]

Two of the Best Rappers You’ve Never Heard of… But Will

MaleStandard spoke with two of the illest rappers making a commotion in the underground hip-hop scene: eNVy, representing Vancity, Canada, and Alyssa Marie from Boston, Mass. Though distinct in style and personality, the two equally assassinate the mic with their lyrical skill and rhythmic flow. Forget what you know of hip-hop from the radio and […]

Two of the Best Rappers You’ve Never Heard Of

When you hear rappers perform for the love of hip-hop instead of the pursuit of money, it’s audible within their first few bars. It’s something in their tone, their delivery, and their verbage that clearly and immediately differentiates them from mainstream artists. Here are two such artists that you should check out: eNVy Reps: Vancity, […]

Going Back to Haiti: The Interview

On January 12, 2010, Haiti suffered one of the greatest natural disasters ever to occur. A 7.0 magnitude earthquake shattered, and destroyed the small nation, not to mention the lives, homes, and spirits of its people. In an already ravaged nation, food became scarce. Hope, even scarcer. But where water runs, life flows. Film-maker Patrick […]

NBA All-Star Rajon Rondo: His Story, Not Unnoticed

This isn’t a story about Rajon Rondo’s stats. This isn’t a story about his triple-doubles, double-doubles, assists, or increased scoring. This isn’t about a rookie point guard with no jump shot, who worked on his jump shot, and is now money-solid from the outside. This is about how in a matter of two to three […]

Taking the Journey with Pro Skateboarder Jordan Hoffart

It just keeps getting better. In interviewing Jordan Hoffart, I got to talk to a wickedly cool guy who is down to earth and about as easy going as they come. Check out this journey with Jordan down the streets of “dog town,” as well as what influences the skateboarding “community” today, the upcoming Bones […]