A cropped peak hairstyle is defined as a short style with the hair cut very close to the head. Men started sporting this look in the early 1900’s when entering the armed forces during recruitment training for World War I, and it’s been evolving ever since. It kept hair from […]
Men’s Hairstyles
Articles, Guides and Reviews about classic men’s hairstyles and modern styles that will make you look great.
The Flat Man’s Hair Tutorial
Fact: Flat, limp hair does not look good on anyone. If you suffer from dull, lackluster hair then Male Standard is going to show you some straightforward techniques that can bring your do back to life. Great hair is shiny, healthy, manageable hair that has a degree of added ‘bounce.’ This bounce factor is what gives hair that fresh, touch me look, and is lacking from flat hair.
How to Straighten and Style Men’s Hair
Whether you’re looking to switch things up, or want to find a manageable and less frizzy alternative to wavy, unruly hair, straightening, and styling are staple techniques that every man should know. Styling is typically a three-part process no matter the hair, and involves washing and drying the hair, preparing […]
The Best Styling Products For Thinning Hair
We’ve discussed how to style thinning hair before, and for good reason. Some dudes just don’t know what to do with their thinning hair. I get it, when you’re used to styling a full head of hair you use a certain amount of product and it makes sense to keep using that amount forever.
How To Choose Hair Spray, Gel, Wax or Mousse: Which is Best For Men’s Hair?
We look at the differences between products that men use to style their hair.
A Guide to Men’s Highlights
When it comes to highlights, we’re not talking garish boy band hairstyles that leave you feeling like a ken doll, but rather, a sunkissed natural looking color treatment that stirs up envy in your frenemy. Highlights are a classic go to during summer months, when faking a beach look is […]
How To Choose Between a Barber and a Hair Stylist: What’s The Difference?
For many men, finding a barber is a challenge, but this question has puzzled me for a while – what is the true difference between a barber and a hair stylist? If you want the dictionary definition, a barber is someone who is trained in shorter haircuts, and their training is geared almost exclusively towards men whereas a stylist is better for trends, is more knowledgeable about longer haircuts and styles, and the services of a stylist a often more collaborative.
The Best Hair Gel For Men
Choosing the best hair gel for men got a whole lot easier. Thanks to some expert reviews and product experience, Male Standard is here to help you make an informed decision that can help shape your hair with added curb appeal. Looking for the best hair gel means that your hair needs are met, and that you can gain the added confidence of knowing that your style will stay in shape all day.
AXE Hair Celebrity Groomer Amy Komorowski Reveals How to Achieve a Street Style
Street style is just as iconic as the red carpet and is considered the birthplace of the hottest runway trends. We’re taking it to the streets to learn more about these iconic styles, where they come from, and to help learn how to recreate them at home. Join Male Standard […]
The Best Hair Wax for Men (New Picks)
If you’re looking for the ultimate in summer hair survival, look no further than this guide to the best hair wax for men – where we uncover the top water-resistant products, which are ideal for men who sweat, swim, and surf – and who love to style on the go! […]