60 Best Long Hairstyles for Men (2026 Guide)

Curly texture almost instantly bumps up the hair density because of its collective nature and as we see here the thick strands make up a good shag. Plus the longer strands fall off dashingly on the forehead and on the sides.

Even though this hairstyle appears to be simple, it still screams elegance. The wearer can play with their hair throughout the day to subtly alter how it looks to suit their needs. Adding highlights just makes your looks pop more.

Surfer hair is one of our favourite long hairstyles, because it’s no-fuss by definition. Let your hair grow long and hang messy — the only maintenance you’ll be doing is catching a few waves.

Jared Leto’s slicked-back style is the easiest option for when you need long hair to look tidy. A little bit of styling product and a ponytail or bun is as far as it needs to go!

This swift, voluminous style we’ve titled the “Bro Flow” is another easy option, especially for your college years. It looks cool and it’s pretty straightforward, what more could you want?

The center part is perfect if you need a little more rock’n’roll, so to speak. This is another example of how you can adjust your style to better compliment your face shape.

This shaggy hairstyle really is for the free-spirited. It’s messy, it’s fun, and it’s everything you need for an adventure.

If flowy yet messy hair is what you’re after, this long style might be just what you need. The hair reaches all the way down to the shoulders and is parted in the middle for a symmetrical touch.

If you prefer your hair to be looser and more adventurous, try out this style. This works best if you have thick or even matted hair, as that will help you achieve maximum volume for this look.

The top knot may not be the most common men’s hairstyle anymore, but it’s still a great option for guys with long hair. This variation only ties up some of the hair, so the knot is used as a stylistic touch instead of a way to tidy up.

It’s hard to go wrong with a layered hairstyle, and that’s especially true for longer styles. Here, the layers create lots of motion to draw the eye and add depth.

Naturally wavy hair is versatile by nature, and this style showcases how much of a punch it packs. The waviness of the hair creates texture, motion, and definition all at the same time.

Some wavy hair is so wavy that it’s almost curly, and this hair type is well suited for a lot of styles. This man bun and beard combo is a good example of a trendy look that’s great for this kind of wavy-curly hair.

Some wavy hair is so wavy that it’s almost curly, and this hair type is well suited for a lot of styles. This man bun and beard combo is a good example of a trendy look that’s great for this kind of wavy-curly hair.

The “wings” look has been around for decades. Its name derives from the wings that long hair tends to create, but you can accentuate these wings by keeping the top of the hair less voluminous and more close-cropped.

Not your usual curls because usually, they tend to have a thicker texture and with a stranded look. The thin texture with longer curls is what makes this special, although it looks not that long but the curls are usually longer than they seem.

Moreover, the sides are tapered to keep the volume intact.

Mid-Part with thin long strands on both sides, John Wick is that you? Oh no, that is Keanu Reeves. Jokes aside, the thin texture has a straight strand look with ends being semi curled. Plus the thin texture with added texture makes it perfect.

Plus the almost stubble beard gives this an almost clean look.

This is what thick hair strands with a subtle side part do to the longer shoulder-length hair. Moreover, it is not straight and that fuzzy texture adds an extra layer of girth and makes it look all wavy.

This one traces from the history and feels more of a retro style with that subtle side sweep and a fuzzy cloudy texture. The next thing that makes this one special one is the mustache and chin beard. Plus, the semi curled strands increase the volume making it a wholesome style.

Anyone can have long hair as it requires to let it grow but maintaining it is some work. Here the temple is subtly undercut to make it look a tad stylish with the top being pushed back for a man bun. The beard blend makes it one step more attractive.

This is a very rugged one with that cheeky rough texture. The hair is particularly very long so that the knot can be dense and have a more than two-fold look. However, the dye takes way the prize as it adds that earthy brown look to it. The beard balances the volume and makes it a wholesome look.

Thick hair is always in trend especially with this pushed back. The slicked-back feel to it makes it so much more fun and the beard balances the face pretty well. The wholesome look without and part makes it fun but make no mistake the sides are tapered in a way that is subtle.

Thin hair can do wonders and this is a prime example. The side swerve with combed pattern texture makes it so much fun. The sides however are a different story with the taper with temple fade into beard makes it fun.

Not all long hairstyles have to be straight long, some can be wavy or curled as much as this one. This one here is tapered on the sides just as much as needed with the top being all shagged for thick volume.

Long hair pompadour is very unusual to spot but when done right they pop real good. The top is frizzy slightly but still quite brushed up with sides being pushed back and gelled for them to stay there. That subtle dye really does a great job of making it one step cooler.

How do we not admire this gorgeous look, with so many elements it is one of the versatile styles out there. The pushed back to brush up makes those long hair come in full glory whereas a subtle side part brings all the fun!

Is this the optimal surfer style with semi curls towards the ends and straight texture on the top. The top is pushed back with a slight puff to give it more life.

Curly hair can be very long and you won’t notice a thing as it curls and the length is collected. The thin hair makes this style so much exotic with a lot of volumes and yet the mid part makes it perfectly stylish.

The classic OG long hair is here with layers for keeping the top long and short sides. The dye work here is quite subtle but does the job well. The beard here is quite fancy with chin and mustache so that it is minimal and chill.

Longer hairstyles for men can be timeless and classy. By adding some slight layering, this hairstyle already has some more volume than it would have if it were shorter. Also, this is a great choice for men who have a widow’s peak, as the longer hair directs your attention away from the hairline, as seen in the photo.

This hair style is perfect for people who want to enhance the natural texture of their hair. In this style, all of the hair is cut around the same length from the perimeter, but there is some slight layering to give extra bounce and movement. Also, the slight side part allows for some more volume at the top of the hair.

Curly hair doesn’t just look good at shorter lengths. It can really draw the eye when it grows out, especially with some high-shine products. Add an uneven part to the fringe to give it texture and volume. The contrast between the curls and the well-groomed beard is sure to draw compliments from everyone in your social circle.

Do you have thick, straight hair? Well, then, this is for you. Create an air of mystery by keeping your hair long throughout, parting it in the middle. The fringe lends to the look by slightly covering the eyes while the volume tapers through to the back.

The black corduroy turtleneck adds even more edginess to the style, while the subtle silver nose ring draws eyes to the clean petite goatee.

One of the best things about long hair is how easy it is. For an effortless look, let your hair grow unrestrained. As seen here, if you let it do what it does best, it gives off a carefree, edgy look. Add to that rugged look by sporting a neatly kept beard. The tattoos finalize the style and add a distinct appearance overall.

This style combines a bunch of current trends into one. Starting at the fringe, we see the classic quiff flowing neatly into a temple fade. The rear of the cut gives some beautiful texture and volume with the wavy mullet.

Pull this one off, and you’re the talk of the town for the next decade.

Naturally curly hair can become the centerpiece of your style with a bit of maintenance and some skilled stylists. The temples are kept clean here with some light touches of the clippers while the rest is let loose. Accentuate the curls by collecting the bulk around the sides, while a small bit of fringe adds an asymmetrical and appealing look.

Long hair is always a fashion statement for a gentleman. Here we see the perfect way to show off your eye for the flashiest trends. A small part keeps the fringe out of the eyes, pulling them to the side just above the eyebrows. Add some attention-demanding contrast by keeping the top brushed and controlled while the length continues down and around the ears in waves.

The volume gently drops off as we move down, keeping focus up around your face while still lending texture to the style.

Long hair doesn’t have to mean you rock a messy look. Here, the slicked-back style adds a sleek and controlled appearance. The length in the top is accentuated by the scissor work, tapering the sides down to the ear. Adding some nice contrast to the style is the well-maintained and wavy beard.

If you like the idea of the man bun, but you always have to go bigger than the norm, grow your hair longer. The cleanliness of the closely faded sides and tightly pulled-back top give off a feel of distinction, while the beard emboldens the style. Add a silver earring, and you’ll have an eye-catching and effortless style that many will try and replicate.

Having long hair doesn’t mean you need to put it up, braid it, or pull it back. If you have naturally wavy hair like the fella here, run a comb or your fingers through it to push it behind the ear. Add some matte or high-shine product and keep it where you want it, and you’ll have everyone wishing they could pull off the look you’ve got.

Here, the fringe is given full rein of the front of the style, providing an attention-grabbing look that pulls the eye to the waves at the back of the head.

Here’s Gerard Butler showing us how to make the ear tuck look awesome. As long as your hair is long enough, it can be thick, thin, messy, tidy, with product or without and this style will work.

Guys with thick hair usually find that their hair naturally has a lot of texture. You can leverage that with a lengthier flowing style like the one Bradley Cooper is sporting here.

This eye-catching combination pairs a rugged beard with a long, sweeping hairstyle. Despite the length, this is a fairly versatile look, and you can experiment with different beard and hair lengths.

This tousled curtain hairstyle has been around for a long time, and it’s easy to see why with just one look. It has a simple, easygoing nature that’s great for any guy who wants a laid-back style.

This hairstyle has a lot going on––it’s asymmetrical, highly textured, and very trendy. Chin-length hair falls to one side, exposing a drop faded side that connects with the beard.

This high ponytail offers an easy way to show off your long hair without having to put a lot of work into styling.

A shorter take on the wings haircut, this look is characterized by a medium amount of volume and a high level of texture.

Another trendy way to style long hair is to grow it long and slick it back with a slight puff. Using little product will be just enough to style it and will help hair to flow naturally. The sides are undercut faded with the top having a finger-combed pattern.

Can it be any better?

Having long hair comes with the responsibility of maintaining it. This is a prime one with semi curls and subtle dye all along. The length is the protagonist here with hanging all the way to the chest. This is a very versatile length as one can bun it up or tie it with a knot.

Wavy hair comes with its perks and this for sure is a positive one. Wavy hair gets more and more curlier with the length. This one in particular has a subtle side part that defines the top, sides, and back quite vividly.

The loose ends give a very frizzy look and add that formal flair to it.

If you prefer straighter hair, this might be the right style for you. The hair is at a medium length to help the hair remain neat and defined.

Looking for a longer style with a bit of volume? Look no further. This side-swept haircut features a swooping tuft of hair at the front that adds a good amount of volume. It’s the cherry on top of this extremely flowy style.

I do find it fancy when there is a widow’s peak with long strands, and when we say these are real long. Plus the semi-curls towards the end are a real puncher.

Moreover, the thin silky hair extends straight, and rusty brown dye makes it all very charismatic. The beard, in the end, balances everything.

Is that a surfer’s dream or what? Looks perfectly good to me, that long hair with a silky thin texture. That added with a loose quiff on top and adding a slight side sweep makes it a perfect style statement.

Next up, that balancing beard makes it a perfect one to make up for long hair.

Long hair is always something that one has to maintain but wait until you get curls, it gets slightly better! Having natural curls meaning less maintaining it but more style like here it looks like just pushing it back and letting it do its thing is the way to go.

This one is not your everyday style that one can find anywhere. This is a blend of curtain cut with a bowl cut and not to forget the thin hair texture makes it all work fine.

That being said, the strands have to straight at all times for this style to pop exactly shown.

Dry texture by blow-drying has this effect where it looks all rough and matte finished. The length however plays an important role here with controllably along making all the difference. Thin hair texture and high density make this side sweep look pretty.

Mid Parts are fun, one can experiment with them with short hair and long like this, even longer if one wants to. The length is nothing out of this world but that makes this style very much in control. The mustache and chin beard perfectly complement this.

Rough thick hair when pushed back completely makes so much sense. Plus it is one of those looks that go well on all occasions, be it formal or casual, it is one size fits all. The best part is the beard is quite thick which holds the weight in the lower face makes it look all balanced.

High volume is very common but this one is a good mixture between longer length and high volume altogether. The tossed look makes it completely casual yet one can use some product to make it look formal.

Who doesn’t like a cheeky top-notch top knot? Plus the knot here is tried with a golden dye to make it stand out. That being said, the sides are undercut with a slight beard makes it quite playful of a look.

Who doesn’t like long tied hair and some neat suit? Sure we all do, but this long hair is on the thinner side with a cheeky shiny blonde dye to go with it. The neat tapered beard comes to the rescue when we talk about balancing the face quite right.

Not long hair every time is the same with straight hair strands and shoulder length. Sometimes it is curled yet quite long. The top is almost a shag but it takes a turn for French Crop pretty quick. The curls here are rusty with blonde shade.

Long hair doesn’t have to be free falling. The top to sides ratio is almost equal where the top is just a tad longer than the sides. The density is what plays a major role in this look with slight trimming handling the situation.