Summer has arrived. Beer gardens and barbecues beckon, and finally the time has come to hang up your woolly hat. The problem is, what lies beneath is probably long overdue a bit of tonsorial TLC. The cold weather can be cruel to hair, drying it out, starving it of nutrients and leaving you without much …
It sounds like another term dreamt up by a harebrained marketing team but drop fade haircuts are a legit and increasingly popular style for men. They work with all hair types, combine with lots of other styles and it’s the kind of precise, dramatic finish that makes your look not just styled, but tailored. Perhaps …
Drop Fade Haircuts – What They Are, And Why You Need One Read More »
A haircut says a fair bit about a man. Especially when the style in question is less orthodox than another short back and sides, you can be fairly comfortable in snap judgments about their music taste, their fashion sense, even the kind of job they do. But that’s less about the hair, more about our innate …
Staying well-groomed is not nearly as effortless as it should look. From mastering tie knots to keeping your toenails from sprouting their own toenails, the official list of requirements for looking good seems to grow longer by the day. You can make the task of looking constantly vaguely presentable easier with four simple words: short, …
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What do Brad Pitt, Drake and Cillian Murphy all have in common, aside from being in the top five of your girlfriend’s sexual freebie list? No, not money. Well actually, yes, that too. But we’re talking about the fact they’re all famous for sporting a sharp, handsome fade haircut. You know the type: styled on top, …
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Hair. How difficult can it really be? Quite, it turns out. From using the wrong products to using too much of the right product to using product to create a style you shouldn’t be caught dead with, there’s plenty of scope for getting it wrong. To help bring an end to these follicular #fails, we …
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As the crowds shuffled along the security queue at Ibiza airport, not one person noticed that the band standing next to them had played a raucous, sold-out gig at Ibiza Rocks just the night before. A scene witnessed in 2007, the band was Arctic Monkeys, and they were still riding high on the success of Whatever …
The world of fashion is dominated at the moment by throwbacks in all their various forms. The 1950s reigns strong with Cuban collared shirts and pleated trousers while boxy 1980s styled suits look set to sweep in soon. When it comes to hairstyles though, modernity still prevails with short, textured crops a la Becks the favoured go to, which …
Brad Pitt has been professionally cool for nigh-on 30 years. It must be exhausting. Not that he’s showing any signs of fatigue, returning to the screen with his most high-profile role in a decade in director Quentin Tarantino’s latest, Once Upon A Time In Hollywood. The film is a wishlist of ’60s and ’70s menswear, …
Even in our enlightened, post-metrosexual times, men’s hairsprays occupy something of a grey area in grooming, being products which are often used but rarely spoken about. And it’s all down to a spectacularly bad reputation, which has proven to have a hold strong enough to rival even the most unrelentingly powerful styling product. Hairspray, naysayers …