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Portraits of The Longhairs Part VI by Erica Joan
The photos we have envisioned in our mind’s eye for 10 years, Erica Joan has captured not just our likeness, but the very identity of The Longhairs.
Almost Cut My Hair
The ultimate longhair anthem, “I feel like letting my freak flag fly,” and we still do. “Almost Cut My Hair” galvanized a community that refused to conform—and lives on today.
You Gotta Work For It
Meet longhaired blue collar badass DMAXRYNO, and a brand dedicated to the blue collar worker. Because if there’s anything you want in life, you gotta Workforit.
The Best Hair in Rock & Roll
As the debate intensifies over the best hair in rock and roll, we can all agree that long hair goes with rock music like electric guitars and amplified sound.
The Global Warehouse Bunker HQ
As the square footage has expanded so has the spirit; just watching you can feel a palpable energy reverberating off the freshly-painted warehouse walls.
Hair, Humor & The Absurd With Regan Russell
San Diego native Regan Russell questions pop culture, identity and celebrity in his humorous art. Get connected with Regan on the Let It Ride podcast.
From The Ground Up
San Diego artists Paul Jiminez and Signe Ditona strive to build unity through art, with a positive influence on the community. Get to know Ground Floor Murals on episode 101 of Let It Ride.
Longhairs of the Old American West
Gather ‘round the proverbial campfire for tales of the roughinest, toughinest gunslingers, mountain men and longhairs of the old west you ever did see!
Presentando…El Sicario
Fighting in the Sangin Valley, Afghanistan, Jose Mejia has been in some gunfights…but it was his Chamorro culture that led him to grow long hair.
Who’s Your Hair Daddy?
Your hair homie is the person who influenced you to grow long hair—not someone famous, but someone you know. My hair homie was a legend…and a tragedy.
Black Men’s Perspectives
San Diego rapper Teddy Benson and actor/model/producer California Jones offer two black men’s perspectives on long hair, race and Black History Month.
Does Long Hair Make Us Masculine?
How do we define our masculinity? Does long hair make us more or less masculine? Here El Rizado considers how men express our masculinity—and the role of long hair.
Let it Ride Episode 55: A Fireside Reading of “Long Hair and Short Shorts”
View PostBeyond The Locks with Alejandro Carillo
This edition of Beyond The Locks brings you a spiritual longhaired artisan, Alejandro Carillo, a musician, entrepreneur and rebel at heart. In this behind-the-scenes interview, Alejandro shares how having long hair transformed his sense of being and why he continues to grow his hair.
Men, Women and the Respect Hair Can Teach Us
Respect isn’t something we’re born with, it’s something we learn. The journey from being a short haired man to a longhair can teach men respect and understanding for women’s hair routines.
Here’s how one of us discovered what goes into their daily routine and what he ultimately walked away with.
The Longhairs Professional Series With Maurice Cherry
He’s a true creator. An advocate for the black community. And a hair guy. Listen to your boys talking long hair with Maurice Cherry on The Longhairs podcast.
A Gentleman’s Guide to International Women’s Day
“I don’t call women bitches.” This and other best practices, dos and don’ts, and why we should honor women, in A Man’s Guide to International Women’s Day.
Celebrating Black Men With Long Hair
View PostLong Hair in Native American Culture
For the first post in our Longhair Traditions series, we look at long hair in Native American culture, from what it means to why it’s important.
