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One of the best things about long hair is “letting your freak flag fly,” as the late David Crosby famously sang in Almost Cut My Hair. Full flow in other words, hanging loose, The Waterfall, letting it ride, i.e. wearing it down.

As a man with long hair, you’ve given some thought to your hair brush. By now you’ve heard of a boar bristle brush, and you might wonder what the hell those are all about.

Every image you see within this post was created by Artificial Intelligence (AI). These AI portraits of men with long hair were made with the AI engine Midjourney. I won’t go into a full explanation, but essentially this tool creates images from textual descriptions, better known as “prompts.”

The Longhairs’ YouTube channel has been helping guys grow, learn about, maintain and live with their long hair since we published our first video way back on December 11, 2014.

You’ve seen viking braids, you want viking braids…you don’t know HOW to tie viking braids. You might not even believe it’s possible, with the complex knots and cords showcased in popular viking movies and television shows.

A hair care routine for long hair can be hard to figure out on your own. In search of answers, you can quickly find yourself floundering in a sea of hair care tips and tutorials geared towards women.

We’ve published dozens of long hairstyles for men, making them fun and entertaining by ditching the conventional names and throwing some sauce on ‘em. Man bun? Ponytail? Top Knot? WACK! We want banger names like The Sloppy Joe, The Foldover and the famous High Ball. This video tutorial is no different, as we bring you

When was the last time you heard a full-grown adult tell you that you should play more? Well buckle up, because that’s Gary Ware’s whole M.O. on this episode of Let It Ride.

You’ve learned about dry shampoo, sulfates, parabens and all the shampoo tech. Now what the hell is clarifying shampoo? For a product purporting clarity, this doesn’t seem clear at all…while adding another shampoo sounds murky at best.

Without regular cleaning, you’ll be depositing all that sour, damp, musty gunk back into your lettuce with every brush stroke, defeating the purpose of brushing in the first place.

Is that a new freckle? My 24-year-old self wondered, as I crouched over the sink to get a closer look in the mirror. It was on the side-head, where my forehead transitions into my temple. I don’t remember that freckle. Was it always there? Yes. It was. Only now revealed by the absence of hair. It was at this point I

You’ve seen The Sloppy Joe, a deliciously disheveled dirty high ball for regular guys, as demonstrated by El Moreno. But if you’re like the hundreds of commenters on YouTube, you want to see the messy bun in slow motion.