Box braids not only serve as a protective style for natural hair but also as a statement hairstyle. This hairstyle originated in various parts of Africa over 5,000 years ago but resurfaced in popularity as a fashion trend during the 90s, particularly for black women. This is largely credited to Poetic Justice, a 1993 movie where Janet Jackson’s character sports this...
Never skip a stylish beat the next time you throw on that old suit and tie. Cufflinks are an integral step to putting on your best. Although somewhat small, cufflinks serve to keep the shirt well in line with the jacket of a men’s suit or tuxedo. Cufflinks act as a fastener and replace the role of a button. They...
If you, like many among us, have been denied the gift of perfect vision, having to rely on glasses or contact lenses can often seem like more of a curse than a blessing. After all, glasses are expensive, and they can be an inconvenient accessory to incorporate into your wardrobe on a daily basis. Although many people turn to contact...
Time to unleash your blow dryer and brushes! Blowouts are a fantastic way to achieve a voluminous haircut. Blowout styles don't typically take too long to style either, once you become proficient in using the tools your haircuts will reach a new level of prestige. A blowout on men’s hair requires that the hairs on top be longer in length.There...
The French crop is currently taking the world by storm. This men’s hairstyle is extremely versatile! The crop cut consists of short back and side lengths while maintaining a slightly longer fringe. It is a low maintenance short length cut that appeals to many men. The French crop draws inspiration from the Caesar cut, but it differs in the side...
Imagine a lone Viking. You’re probably picturing a bloodthirsty warrior, battleaxe in hand and war paint smeared across his brow. How can modern man emulate such an impressive combatant? The key to tapping into the Viking aesthetic is to revive a characteristic that made the warrior so daunting. We can’t fight the wars they fought, but we can mimic one...
The temple fade, or temp fade, is a type of haircut where hair gradually fades into the skin around the temples, making subtlety and versatility its key attributes. Since its essential location is at the temples, this leaves room for a wide range of hairstyles on the rest of the head. This article will explore the variety of temp fade...
Highlighted features, sharp lines and enhanced masculinity are three simple reasons to look into wearing a disconnected undercut style haircut. The disconnected undercut is highly customizable. It can be a simple, slight disconnect that provides the wearer a more contemporary style that still teeters on the edge of frivolousness, or it can be tailored to be completely avant-garde and edgy....
Even though we pull them on every day, it would be fair to say that many of us do not give much thought into the kind of pants that we wear. After all, it can be much more exciting to choose between exciting sweaters and button-ups than it is to choose through seemingly identical jeans. However, there is more to...
The mullet haircut is making a striking comeback. This popular hairstyle in the 80s lay dormant for nearly four decades, but it recently awoke from its slumber and is slowly taking the world by storm again. The long hair mullet haircut makes a powerful statement. Business in the front and party in the back is still the overall theme and...