Friday, April 10, 2009

Long Hairstyles for Men



For ages men have loved to flaunt long hairstyles. What was a necessity or should we say lack of choices during old times have now become a style statement. One can always find men with curly, wavy or straight long hair. If done properly, these hairstyles can look great on a man’s face. Long hairstyles also mean more choices as far as styling hair is concerned. Let’s take a look at some of the most popular hairstyles.

The sleek look signifies hair of equal length all over. The best way to carry this style is by parting the hair down the middle. Best suitable for long and oblong faces, sleek look can work wonders if provided with regular shampooing and conditioning. The messy, scrunched haircut is the latest fashion statement. It’s quite easy to manage and best suits the men who have wavy hair. One can apply hair cream to make hair look more stylish. Its best suited for long facial shapes.

Layered hair cut has been in existence since ages. The most fascinating part about this hairstyle is it gives the impression of extra volume. Best suited for round and square faces, layered hair cut can be given both side and center parting.

Dreadlocks is a very common hairstyle in western countries and Africa. It’s quite easy to maintain. To get this style into action, one needs to comb the hair backward and then making small section. Once that part is done, just twist the locks and find them turned into thick strands. To keep the locks moist one can apply wax.

Natural wave’s haircut is most appropriate for oblong and square faces. Lastly ponytail style is all about tying up your hair. Easiest of all, this hairstyle suits all types of faces.