Long Hairstyles for Men

Men's hairstyles are no longer restricted to short crops. Take a look at these ideas on long hairstyles for men.

Axl Rose's long locks made many women swoon! For this rock star, the long, straight hairstyle became an important part of his personality. The timeless appeal of this hairstyle caused many to follow his way. Today, men's hairstyles are no longer only about short hairstyles such as crew cuts. The men of today are shedding their inhibitions and flaunting long hair with great flair! Men's hairstyles are getting even more hotter by the minute. This is visible from the various kinds of looks seen on the fashion runways. Read about these ideas for long hairstyles for men and try something exciting for this season.

Long Hairstyles for Men:

Beautiful Braids:

Hair braids are super hot and look ideal on men as well as women. There are many different types of hair braids men can opt for. This kind of hairstyle is basically of African American origin. Styling this look may turn out to be a little complicated. However, with professional help, you can be rest assured you have a superb hairstyle to cause a flutter amongst women in particular. Amongst all the different types of hair braids, cornrows are quite versatile. Cornrows are woven very close to the scalp and one can opt for geometrical designs or waves, depending upon the experience and skill of the hairstylist. For this hairdo, choose a snazzy design for the hair braids and secure hair with a colorful band.

Deadly Dreadlocks:

Deadly dreadlocks are different from hair braids and to sport this look you would need to maintain shoulder length hair. The texture and shape of the dreads can be controlled naturally. Bob Marley is one of the most prominent singers who flaunted this hairdo. This became his trademark look. Dreadlocks are low on maintenance. Hair is twisted or backcombed to achieve this effect, depending upon the stylist. Hair also needs to grow naturally for this look. However, this kind of look is a little unkempt and may not be found suitable in the professional world.

Emo Hairstyles:

Emo, short for emotional, is all about an individualistic look. The emo look is on similar lines with the punk hairstyles. However, in an emo hairstyle, you can try different lengths and layers. For example, the hair strands on the front side can be kept longer than the back length. Else, men can even opt for bangs. To get the complete emo look, hair strands also need to be streaked in bright colors. The styling should be done bearing in mind the shape of the face and personality.

Long Shag Hairstyles:

Shag hairstyles are popular between men and women. Such a look is meant for those who do not really have time for maintenance. Shag hairstyles are very stylish and pretty easy to maintain, and a good stylist will provide you with many variations. Long shag hairstyles usually involve 2 layers. This hairdo is also better suited for men with straight hair. Men with curly hair strands can get it straightened with a hair straightener. Add a splash of color to make a style statement!

These long hairstyles for men can look very appealing when combined with the right attitude. So, are you ready for a makeover?  By Kashmira Lad