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El Rubio’s 4-Year Hair Update
From that concerning bald spot to a promising length update, here at long last I reveal it all in my long-awaited four-year hair update.
How to Dutch Braid Like a Commando
The first thing we learned about Dutch braids was that they aren’t named after Major “Dutch” Schaefer in Predator. Beyond that disappointment, turns out they’re pretty SICK.
Only The Brave
A half up, half down braid for courageous warriors and other longhairs. An instant classic we like to call…The Brave. Try It. Wear it. Bravely.
How To Tie Viking Braids
You’ve seen viking braids, you want viking braids…you don’t know HOW to tie viking braids. Learn now with this advanced tutorial for guys with flow.
The Apéritif: A French Braid For Men
Since we started teaching guys how to braid their hair, men have been demanding a tutorial on how to French braid. Here we are…welcome to advanced class.
How To Braid Your Hair (For Guys)
View PostEl Rubio’s 2-Year Hair Update Reveals Concern
I was cruising into my 2-year hair update—until my recent visit to the salon. See the cause for concern (along with some gains) and how I’m dealing with it.
Does El Rubio Have Alopecia?
Small, round patches where my beard has stopped growing, with little white hairs where there used to be whiskers. They’re telltale signs of alopecia barbae.
El Rubio’s 15-Month Hair Update
El Rubio checks in with his 15 month hair update, and he’s doing something he’s never done before: growing out his neck hair (and it’s a minor disaster).
El Rubio’s 1-Year Hair Update
How much progress in one year of hair growth? El Rubio takes an official measurement—and makes a shocking announcement—in his long-awaited 1 year hair update.
How to Tie Your Long Hair – 5 Year Anniversary Edition
After 5 years of hair tutorials we revisit the fundamentals on how to tie your long hair—for guys. Refreshed tie-ups for 2020 featuring the Menstail, The Foldover, The Sloppy Joe & more.
How to Wear a Beanie With Long Hair
View PostShould You Shave Your Neck Hair?
What should you do about that wispy, scraggly neck hair that’s dampening your juju? This and other pressing questions answered with a visit to Brightside Barber.
How to Dry and Style Your Hair
In his first tutorial since hacking off his mane, El Rubio demonstrates fast & effective techniques for drying your hair, along with two of his go-to long hairstyles.
How to Tie a “Man Bun” (without calling it that)
View PostLet it Ride Episode 36: A Fireside Reading of “How a Traveler Became a Longhair”
Listen to The Longhairs Podcast, Episode 36, where El Rubio narrates a fireside reading of the story behind his transcendent journey around the world.
El Rubio’s Morning Mane Routine
With all it’s excellence, long hair requires a little more effort and maintenance. How do you deal with your long hair every morning? Your boy El Rubio is here to break down his long hair morning routine, for men. And he’s not pulling any punches.
Getting to Know El Rubio & El Moreno
Some of you have wanted to get to know El Moreno and El Rubio a little better. Now, you can. Your longhaired brethren have been working on their side projects to their side projects, and they’re READY FOR LAUNCH.
El Rubio Attempts World Record
In July 2017, El Rubio attempted to set a world record for most consecutive days of hair whips from within the Grand Canyon.
The results…were startling.
What is Hair Oil? A Guide For Men With Long Hair
Our master technician El Rubio gives us the answer in this action packed educational video. You’ll learn what it is, why to use it & how to use it.
Another Sick Braid Style For Guys With Long Hair
View PostYour Boys on The Forte Podcast
We were honored to be the inaugural guests on the Forte Podcast. Not only did we have a great time rapping with El Forte, but we uncovered some deep truths about what this community really means.
How to Wear a Headband With Long Hair
In this original Longhairs video we show you five ways to wear a headband with long hair, walk you through the design features of the new Longhairs Headwraps, and demonstrate real life use-case scenarios for when these babies will come in handy.
Post Shower Routine
View PostYou Should Cut Your Hair
A fellow at a bar made a polite suggestion recently: “you should cut your hair.”
Despite the shocking absurdity of his recommendation, I entertained the idea. And while I can appreciate his candor, here are the top six reasons why I choose to keep lettin’ it ride.
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